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Trip packing list!

In a vain attempt to draw attention back away from the whole Motorcyclist debacle, here’s my current trip packing list for the summer fun. This is a compilation of years of touring as well as day riding. I use specific … Continue reading

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Motorcyclist: coincidence or rip-off?

It appears that I’m in the April 2008 issue of Motorcyclist magazine; that’s me at the Chandelier Tree on their “Last Page” article. Which would be really cool…..if I’d submitted the photo. I didn’t. I contacted Motorcyclist to ask who … Continue reading

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Impending Colleen!

Colleen has the best excuse ever for not being on IM today for me to harass her…she’s on her way south! She should be arriving in the Bay Area this evening and, along with our (local) friend Dan, will be … Continue reading

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A trip overview

I have a few minutes between meetings now, and since my vacation form has been accepted by HR, I figured I could now “officially” talk some more about my ride this summer. Disclaimer: I’m not going to mention specific dates … Continue reading

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Reason #234098 to work out

Apparently the last few weeks’ worth of commuting with all my heated gear has taken its toll on my battery, as the bike died about 1/3 mile from my freeway exit. Traffic was stopped, so I put my foot down … Continue reading

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