by radioman | Jul 20, 2011 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Woke up early this morning and our Cat Holly was looking at me wondering where I am going now As I get my bike set up, a real critical comfort item is the seat. I had made an appointment right after I bought the 800GS. Having had a custom seat made for my 1150GSA I...
by radioman | Jul 19, 2011 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Another day working on the details of the new bike. Still thinking about the placement of the Rotopax extra 1 gallon Gasoline containers. Really leaning to having them on the back of the Gobi bags. Most visible place on the bike from behind, out of my way as a rider,...
by radioman | Jul 18, 2011 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Have spent the past few days Farkling the bike with all the stuff for a big ride. Skid plate, New luggage racks, crash bars, various other item, then wiring up for GPS, Radar, Lights, Heated gear, Ipod remote etc….. Also had to return my Spot connect to REI. In...
by radioman | Jul 15, 2011 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Arrived back in Portland last night and got to my house about midnight. Since I leased my house out. I sleep in my office area. Since I have been on the road it is fine with me! Woke up at 6am…. Then Got to work. Lots of parts have arrived for the new F800GS....
by radioman | Jul 13, 2011 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Yesterday riding through Georgia enroute to Atlanta stopped at a Fruit Stand and bought a Georgia Peach from a Georgia Peach July 13th. Maintenance day. 6,000 miles in the ride so far, so time to do the 6K service. Marty drove me over to get oil, filter etc at Blue...
