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danman
8 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 6 Mar 2011 Last seen 12 Feb 2017
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All 8- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) It's amazing that's it's been nearly 7 years since this ride. Shortly after finishing the cross country trek, the bike went into extended storage at a buddies house in LA - I just couldn't make sense of keeping it in…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) Day 4: Bluff, Utah to Tucumcari, New Mexico ~475 miles Day 4 represented a shift in the trip. Now through Utah, we knew the landscape and quality of road was in for a change. We would start riding many more miles at a…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) Day 2: Baker, CA to Mount Carmel, Utah ~300 miles When I walked outside, took a dusty breath, and stared deep into the armpit that is Baker, I felt a sigh of relief knowing the adventure had really begun. We were now…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) choco Sounds like fun, Danman. You're getting us all antsy here in the Pacific Northwest Rain belt. Need summer weather badly. You mentioned starting out with new tires, what tires were you and your buddy running and…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) Lee 2002 Nice way to jump in with both feet, danman. I'm looking forward to the rest of the ride report. Your storytelling is good. The VFR has a bank angle sensor. Once tripped the bike will not run. It is reset by…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) Introduction This trip started with a conversation over a drink-too-many with my good buddy Joe. Joe and I met at grad school and became fast friends, mostly due to our shared interest in all things noisy and fast.…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) Sure, I'm happy to get a bit more in depth. Pretty cool to check on the thread to see it's been featured! Let me look around the site a bit for some inspiration and I'll put something together. If anybody has a specific…
- Fall 2010 Cross Country Ride (LA>NY) [image: tumblr_lap0wpYbS91qcvjdto1_500.jpg] Somewhere on I5 near the Nevada border. Bike is completely stock except for a Sargent seat and factory luggage. Managed to pack everything needed for the entire 10 days in the…
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