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    Who has ridden the T'Railway?

    Hello y'all A friend is looking for information, would like to ride it this year - anyone care to offer up info or advice?
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    Adventureriderradio podcasts

    Cool, thank you, did you find any others you would care to share?
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    Guatemala Riding

    Wow. Just wow. So I rode across the US kinda diagonal-like and went to the Horizons unlimited meet in Yosemite California, then down to the border and across Arizona to cross into Mexico... then across and around Mexico, Carlton met me South of th eborder, and we rode back to Lake Atitlan in...
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    Guatemala Riding

    Thank you - done!
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    Guatemala Riding

    So, I flew home to close my house and see my family - now I am riding my newly re-built KLR (Thanks to Tony et al) back to Guatemala! As part of the journey I am raising money for Riders for Health, an organisation that makes transportation available to healthcare workers in Rural Africa (and...
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    WTB: Pelican or lockable top box for KLR

    Looking for something rigid, durable and lockable for my computer and accessories on the KLR. Anyone have a used Pelican or somthing like that?
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    Off Road With The Tammy-Nator

    Yup very very happy to be back and on my KLR - but also happy for my next adventure! I'm taking off September 6 to ride to a Horizons Unlimited Meet in Yosemite California, then meeting up with Carlton (the crazy kiwi) in Mexico for a tour of some ruins in Mexico, Guat and Belize, then back to...
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    Off Road With The Tammy-Nator

    You mean clenching my teeth whilst repeating...."Don't drop the bike, don't drop the bike"
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    He gets everywhere

    Really??? Have you been checking the cop cars? He tags them too!
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    Guatemala Riding

    More facebook Photos of the weekend trip here if anyone wants to see more of Guatemala (not that I could take many pics while hanging on for dear life): https://www.facebook.com/i.TammyLee/media_set?set=a.10154388725530444.1073741890.691850443&type=3
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    Guatemala Riding

    Pillion Ohhhhh that is so exciting!!! I hope she hasn't been too much trouble! You guys are amazing. I rode Pillion this weekend - better than nutting I say! Two up on this little 200cc AHM Chinese number. 500kms in perfect weather. The pilot, Carlton, is a former Kiwi motorbike...
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    Guatemala Riding

    Still no bike, sigh, house still not gone! Good thing it is cheap to live here. Here is what I have been up to... There are 3 videos, Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 ' here is part 1 of Adventures in Guatemala! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv3_-44ckKg
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    WANTED: Top End for a 2008 KLR

    That does sound like a good idea...
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    Salmon festival ???

    Hennessy Hammocks are awesome for moto travel - preaching to the choir here... You can use 2 washers or metal rings to avoid having to tie knots: Store your gear underneath: Fits in the bag nicely: Roomy and comfy:
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    Coming Out Of Hibernation!

    COngratulations!! This is so very awesome!
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    What a ride it's been!

    I am sure you will return to motorcycles in about - oh - 15 years :)
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    Announcing Our New Addition .....

    Holy Awesomeness! Congratulations - this is epic- I'll have to come and visit now to see the spyder in action with Murph and GI Jane!
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    Guatemala Riding

    The avatar is quite popular... But the AHM above (in specs) had better cables, brakes and even the nuts and bolts seemed better quality. The Yumbo looks the part but is only 14hp and feels rickety. I suppose I could get a tuk-tuk Soooooo, when considering everything - the best bike...
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    Guatemala Riding

    Recon in the city So - went to Antigua and Guatemala city to go bike hunting - starting with a trip to the big city dealers to get prices and specs and opinions on new models, and compare brands. I didn't get any pictures in the city because I was working very hard at not getting run over. :)...
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    Guatemala Riding

    It isn't a ride report, but the next best thing. The lake is a big volcanic hole in the earth's crust - WIKI with steep sides and no direct drainage to a river - the water levels rose a few years ago, flooding the gardens and houses along the lake-side. My front garden has stairs going into the...
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