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    What do they really weigh?

    The Lithmus test on matching bike weight to the rider: Very interesting post on ADVrider: http://advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=10022663&postcount=103
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    Do you have recommendations for a packing list for Minimalist ADV/DS Touring?

    Here's a link from the ADVrider: ADV Camping Gear "Comfortable Minimalist" Style thread: S37NGQQadNg Lightweight Unsupported Motorcycle Travel for the Terminal Cases. Available from Aerostitch. Another reliable resource on motorcycle camping is WetLeather Link to Austin Vince Top 10...
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    MTB vs. DB?

    The Dual-sport recommendations? thread got me thinking about options for my next bike; and led me to this entertaining video: IaAoXaflCfQ Any thoughts on a motorized MTB? aUN0_WERarE Other than a Trials bike, the only option in the dealers may be: cYFrKD4rzhg or for the masses...
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    LA to Barstow to Las Vegas - Dual Sport

    Anyone interested in this 400-mile+, 2-day Dual Sport event? LA-B-to-LV scheduled for the day after Thanksgiving: November 23-24, 2012. Only 12 miles of slab unless you take the bail-outs; Easy, Hard, and Adventure routes; GPS track download provided; 500 rider limit. Link to Website...
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    1219 miles in 36 hrs.

    Iron Butt ADVenture ride in a foreign land Yesterday, I had plans for a short ride after dropping my kids off at school. I decided to do something a bit extreme, so I'd have something ADV'ish to post. BTW - I don't know what I hate more: riding the slab or riding uberbeasts in the dirt, so I...
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    Dakar Rallye CRF450R Replica for less than $5k?

    Dakar Rallye CRF450R Replica for less than $2500? No way!:shocker Anyone have more information on these bikes? How about a Dakar Rally replica: The base motorcycle is sold in Australia as the Odes MCF450-R AKA AsiaWing LX450 as distributed in Europe. Roketa imports the base model for North...
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    Tecate/Ensenada in May?

    Ensenada for Fish Tacos? Anyone up for a short run to Tecate/Ensenada over the extended Memorial Day weekend? A bit of Dusk Till Dawn ADVenture: Proposed 1300 mile route: http://g.co/maps/nar3s Avoid the line by crossing at Tecate Southbound (Hwy 3) and San Ysidro Northbound (relive fighting...
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    Anyone with tips on riding in the snow?

    Looking for ADVenture? Pics and vids from our weekend... GeoLoc: Somewhere in the Sequoias lB_tW_5NkXA Start vid at 6.55... Trailer for WARPED VIII: The Movie ArqwGOIznsQ B0V5OxAtH2o
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    Can you get into motorcycling for less than $2500?

    The May 2012 issue of American Motorcyclist (AMA) magazine showed up in my mailbox: The main article: "Cheap Thrills...AMA members say motorcycles don't have to be expensive to be fun" Can you get started in motorcycling for $2,500 or less? You bet! I've been motivated by these threads...
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    Cheap Thrills - Can you get started in motorcycling for $2,500 or less?

    The May 2012 issue of American Motorcyclist (AMA) magazine showed up in my mailbox: The main article: "Cheap Thrills...AMA members say motorcycles don't have to be expensive to be fun" Can you get started in motorcycling for $2,500 or less? You bet! I've been motivated by these threads...
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    ADV/DS ride Lake Berryessa/Knoxville OHV/Rayhouse Rd.

    We schedule this ride on the second Sunday every month...same meet up place, same meet up time...pending weather. Informal ride to Lake Berryesa and access to the 17,700 acre Knoxville OHV area. Convenient meetup point is less than 1 hour from San Francisco or Sacramento. Fear not! This is...
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    SUN 3/11 Lake Barryessa/Knoxville/Rayhouse Rd.

    Informal ride to Lake Berryesa/Knoxville OHV area. ADVrider ride report We schedule this ride on the second Sunday every month...same meet up place, same meet up time...pending weather. Fear not! This is not hard-core dirt bike riding and knobbies are not required to ride this jeep trail. So...
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    Death Valley or Olancha Dunes/Owens Dry Lake 4/14?

    Anyone interested? A few Bay area ADV riders are planning on riding to: Western Adventure Rider Party and Endurance Drinking Event (WARPED VIII), April 13 through 15 in Sequoia NF and Lake Isabella: with Saturday April 14 run through Death Valley: 430 mi. R/T (9.5 hrs.) Death Valley...
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    Sunday (2/26) Morning Pit Bike Grudge Scrambles?

    Anyone interested in playing in smooth dirt with an old beeater XR100, pit bike, or similar 50cc-200cc vintage bike? (or for the insane... big thumbers, MX bikes, 650cc twins, H-D XR750) TT Scrambles: No massive jumps, whoops, ruts, mud, sand, hills, or anything crazy, just 4" hoed soft dirt...
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    Sunday (2/26) Morning Rat Bike Grudge Scrambles?

    Anyone interested in playing in smooth dirt with an old beeater XR100, pit bike, or similar 50cc-200cc vintage bike? (or for the insane... big thumbers, MX bikes, 650cc twins, H-D XR750) TT Scrambles: No massive jumps, whoops, ruts, mud, sand, hills, or anything crazy, just 4" hoed soft dirt...
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    SAT 2/11 ADV ride to Carnegie SVRA

    Impromptu ADV ride, if you'd like to join us: Also OK to just meet at Carnegie SVRA at 11AM Meet: 2/11 8AM at Pacific Bay Coffee 1945 Newell Ave. Walnut Creek, CA http://www.yelp.com/biz/pacific-bay-coffee-co-and-micro-roastery-walnut-creek Route: http://g.co/maps/wnsha (Walnut Creek - Marsh...
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    SAT 2/11 ADV Ride to Carnegie SVRA

    We're planning an impromptu ADV ride, if you'd like to join us: Also OK to just meet at Carnegie SVRA at 11AM Meet: 2/11 8AM at Pacific Bay Coffee 1945 Newell Ave. Walnut Creek, CA http://www.yelp.com/biz/pacific-bay-coffee-co-and-micro-roastery-walnut-creek Route: http://g.co/maps/wnsha...
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