Category Archives: XT225

One of those days

Posted on August 22, 2005 by carolyn

A bit of backstory…Peter and I were going to go riding this past weekend with Rhiannon and her boyfriend, but P’s twisted ankle was acting up again and we decided a long ride wasn’t the best idea. We still wanted … Continue reading →

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Third time’s the charm at Metcalf

Posted on August 15, 2005 by carolyn

Peter definitely drank the dualsport koolaid on our short ride on Saturday afternoon, so we decided to head to Metcalf yesterday for some real off-roading practice. I knew from previous trips that I liked Trail 2, so I led us … Continue reading →

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Dual sport ride: Montebello and Stevens Canyon Roads

Posted on August 13, 2005 by carolyn

Peter decided that, boy howdy, my XT225 looked like a bunch of fun and maybe hockey and snowboarding wasn’t potentially physically damaging enough. So he bought a 1990 Suzuki DR650S dual-sport. Yay!! We went to Cycle Gear last night and … Continue reading →

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Dirty girls

Posted on May 1, 2005 by carolyn

A few weeks ago, I got an email from my doppleganger. Rhiannon lives nearby, is about the same age, also has a boyfriend named Peter (who went the same college as my Peter), has piercings, used to have purple hair, … Continue reading →

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Hollister loop write-up

Posted on April 25, 2005 by carolyn

Here’s the write-up from yesterday’s trip. Man, what a fun ride. I’m playing with a new layout over there, so if it looks screwed up to you (style sheets, tables, whatever), let me know. 🙂

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