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44,134 miles – Two-up to the coast!

Monday, September 17th, 2007

The Incredibly Understanding Wife (IUW) is more “I” than ever before! Well, okay, she isn’t more incredibly. That makes no sense. She is more incrediBLE.
Why, you ask? (Do it, ask.)
Because she got on the back of the GS, and let me pilot her from La Honda out to the coast, down [...]

44,078 miles – Backroad business

Monday, September 10th, 2007

With Kevict’s new-to-him 1988 KLR 650 and my new R1150GS both screaming out to see some dirt, Kevict and I set out in the coastal mountians near my house in search of some unpaved pathways.
Seems that Gazo’s creek road turns dirty and leads to a secondary entrace to Butano state park. Nothing too challenging, [...]

2001 BMW R1150GS

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

2001 BMW R1150GS – 43,000 miles, 43,000 pounds, 43,000 times more fun than sportbikes
As I tend to do, I have recently become preoccupied by the idea of a new BMW. This time however, the manifestation of my longing has only two wheels instead of four. I don’t know how it happened, [...]