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WAIT!! I change my mind.
WAY back in the Dark Ages (February) I wrote a post talking about luggage. I talked about how soft luggage has some advantages over hard luggage and how we had decided to go with soft. Well a few months ago, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Level 2 - Upgrades
Tagged adventure, advice, camping, motorcycle, panniers, Twisted Throttle, Versys
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The Future vs Busted Lungs. (aka What are *you* waiting for?)
I am a tall, narrow dude. At 6′ 4″ and 175 lbs I’m not stupid skinny, but I am pretty slim. Most of the time the biggest drawbacks are: 1) being careful I don’t hit my head on things most … Continue reading
Posted in Advice
Tagged advice, chest tube, emergency, fainting spell, future, Plans, pneumothorax, seizure
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“Slippy” things: Death Under Two Wheels!
Bikes are better than cars. They just are! Sure, cars have useless, frivolous things like heaters, and windshield wipers, but we “hardcore” riders are willing to sacrifice comfort for style, any day of the week. There is one thing that … Continue reading
Posted in Advice
Tagged advice, crosswalk, leaves, manhole, motorcycle, paint, railroad crossing, slippery
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A Rider for all Seasons.
As I mentioned in a previous post, I ride all year ’round. In all weather. Oddly, because I have “it” probably, I usually find that I don’t mind. I have ridden in the extremes of all the weather, which is … Continue reading
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