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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes
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extrememarine »
Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm
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Good evening.
I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...
This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...
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He was larger than life 2 years ago and still is today. Thank you, Mark for sharing your rememberence with all of us.
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Last post by Hppants
Thu May 23, 2024 8:24 am
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
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extrememarine »
Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread is. Fear not, they...
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Thank you - link updated!
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly,...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Aug 27, 2024 9:43 am
It doesn’t have to be Perfect! (But it’s pretty Effin close).
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Cav47 »
Sun Sep 26, 2021 8:27 pm
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Many times over the next 5 days we looked at each other and said exactly that.
Place marker for a ride report. EOM 2021. Can’t finish unless you...
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Excellent ride report. Thanks for sharing. Kersplash!
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Last post by fontanaman
Thu Oct 07, 2021 9:33 pm
Eastbound and Down
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FJRfarrier »
Sat Sep 25, 2021 2:53 pm
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Eastbound and Down
Spotwalla Stalker Link
Day 1 Wednesday, September 8th
Headed out of town about 9:30am. It was a beautiful day for a ride....
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Great work Julie! It's always a pleasure having you stop by. I guess I'll have pick up a couple more bikes for you to demo next time. LOL. Your RR...
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Last post by FJRPittsburgh
Sun Oct 03, 2021 7:33 am
YFO - RR10 Day 2 Lone Pine to VCS
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dcarver »
Fri Oct 01, 2021 4:14 pm
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Day 2 brought many highlights.. Roads not ridden, Ancient Bristelcone forest was freaking awesome too...
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Thanks for sharing DC!
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:34 pm
Nothin' But Sky
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spklbuk »
Sun Sep 26, 2021 3:06 pm
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Qo4TTfbf_lo
See that red bird up on the wire?
Well he don't wonder why
He's got everything at the tip of his wing
And always he's gotta do is...
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Nice. Well done.
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Last post by Hppants
Sun Sep 26, 2021 7:58 pm
Uncharted Territory
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spklbuk »
Mon Sep 20, 2021 7:53 pm
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I’ve been down a thousand highways, city streets and country roads
But to finally go the distance, with you by my side I know
There’s...
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:-(
It's all good Mark. Baby girl Shadow had a wonderful run. And thank you.
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Last post by spklbuk
Tue Sep 21, 2021 5:33 am
The Truncated Trifecta - A [s]three plus[/s] two week Odyssey throughout the West
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bigjohnsd »
Mon Aug 23, 2021 1:05 pm
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I'm headed out on a three plus week adventure on Tuesday.
Tuesday morning we (AbercrombieFJR and I) will leave Spearfish and head South down through...
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Sorry to see you had to cut it short and glad you are feeling better!! Thanks for posting!! Reading RR's is helping me prepare for my big trip west...
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Last post by Steel_Gin
Wed Sep 15, 2021 7:43 am
Brodie does a CBA Ride at RR-10
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dcarver »
Mon Sep 13, 2021 12:42 pm
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LOL, Brodie arrived at hotel after everyone but me left. So he quickly decided I was his new best buddy.. :lol:
Video and pics here
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Did you find Sacmike wandering about, lost??
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Last post by juniorfjr
Tue Sep 14, 2021 10:06 am
YFO and Rueben Run 10
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dcarver »
Thu Sep 09, 2021 5:40 pm
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First big ride in over a Covid related year, last on Big Bear with Barries Boyz, but it wasn't really a 'big' ride. Decided to spent fewer daily...
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Keely and Adrian must have had the time of their lives! I hope she burned every moment into her memory. She was such a delight, especially given that...
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Last post by CraigRegs
Sat Sep 11, 2021 2:39 pm
Wisconsin and the U.P., eh...
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extrememarine »
Tue Aug 03, 2021 9:01 pm
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“ This is not a safe place.” – July 2021 at some restaurant in Wisconsin.
Any ride- good or bad - begins as an idea or conversation. This one is no...
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Nice report, eh?
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Fri Sep 10, 2021 8:10 am
Chasing the Big Boy with the Old Man
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Hppants »
Fri Aug 20, 2021 5:01 pm
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Chasing the Big Boy with the Old Man
My Dad is the greatest man I will ever know. I’m sure nearly all of you feel the same way about your fathers,...
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Boy, your son looks just like you!
My Dad is about to be 84 and he has that same love of trains. I think it's bigger than trains. If it's big and...
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Last post by Festus
Tue Aug 24, 2021 1:11 pm
Red Lodge Better Late Than Never
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1911 »
Mon Jun 21, 2021 11:51 am
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First, the disclaimer:
Warning: amateur swill ahead
Travel accounts from professional journalists, specifically professional moto-journalists don’t...
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I enjoyed this report immensely. The photos and food porn would have been more than enough. But I'm really appreciative that you took the time to...
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Last post by gixxerjasen
Wed Aug 11, 2021 1:58 pm
CBX Ride
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dcarver »
Tue Dec 01, 2020 12:12 am
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Sorry for redirect..
But the first ride after refurbishing an 1982 Honda CBX 6 cylinder...
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I clicked on the link early this morning. Just now I received a text from our IT dept that said Candy Butt ?? . I described to him what it was, he...
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Last post by D-Eagle
Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:38 am
The Dilemma of the Climb
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Hppants »
Fri Jul 23, 2021 11:01 am
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Sometimes you get direction when you least expect it.
As I ride in the heavy humid morning air, I’ve got some things on my mind today. Most...
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I understand. At some point we all understand. This time last year, I was riding, but joyless, feeling empty. Told Louanne many times that I was...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Sat Jul 24, 2021 5:00 pm
Deal's Gap (6/11/21 - 6/13/21)
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DesignFlaw06 »
Wed Jun 30, 2021 2:15 pm
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I usually plan a rally for the guys over at Nighthawk-Forums.com. It's a forum I helped start and still run. It's been plenty of years since I've...
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Great report, Tim. As you know, I attended the first 4 or 5 Nighthawk rallies, all at Deals Gap. We had some wonderful times, I seeing your report...
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Last post by Hppants
Tue Jul 13, 2021 1:12 pm
Another CBX Ride
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dcarver »
Tue Jul 06, 2021 4:49 pm
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Yeah, I know, it's not an FJR RR... but what the hell, this old CBX makes me just freaking grin...
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Alternator working?
For now, I quit on the aftermarket 'kit' and am running OEM which works just fine.. just doesn't have adequate juice for heated...
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Last post by dcarver
Wed Jul 07, 2021 9:29 pm
A week at the "Geezerfest" 2021 BMW MOA Rally Great Falls MT
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bigjohnsd »
Tue Jun 29, 2021 12:07 am
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I'd never been to a BMW Rally so I decided to try one on for size.
The event was supposed to happen in 2020 but we all know how that worked out....
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Followed a couple ADV threads on the rally. Hadn't ever paid much attention to it. Thanks for filling in the gaps BigJohn...nice turnout for the...
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Tue Jul 06, 2021 9:59 pm
Beartooth Sled Art
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1911 »
Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:42 am
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21 days. 7,536 miles. 3 trailer wheel bearing failures. 1 trailer flat tire. 1 Utah sandstorm. One air raid and/or tornado and/or stop fishing siren....
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Went by all those places yesterday, most of that snow is gone. In fact, of the 5 ones I have been up there, this visit had the least amount of snow I...
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Last post by Cav47
Thu Jun 24, 2021 11:46 pm
Pre-Running a REVZILLA ADVFest Big Bike Route :)
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bigjohnsd »
Sun Jun 06, 2021 4:53 pm
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Revzilla is hosting an AdventureFest at the world-famous Buffalo Chip in mid-July.
I was asked to pre-run a route from their proposed rides to see...
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Nice video. Looks like wrong tires for the ride. A few more and deeper knobbies would have help a bunch.
We intentionally wanted to try this with...
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Last post by bigjohnsd
Mon Jun 07, 2021 3:29 pm
Ridgeline Retrieval- Day 2 The long way home
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bigjohnsd »
Mon May 17, 2021 8:09 pm
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Check out Ridgeline Retrieval - Day One - Spearfish to Laramie
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Never seen anyone have to take their motorcycle to pick up their wrecked truck and trailer :) Usually works the other way around. Glad it wasn't the...
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Last post by Festus
Sun May 23, 2021 10:23 am
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Last post by Niehart
Wed May 12, 2021 10:07 pm
May Day Ride - a serendipitous adventure! - Link Fixed
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bigjohnsd »
Sat May 01, 2021 9:38 pm
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I left the house this morning having absolutely no idea where I intended to go.
I thought about making my Bighorns Loop but with weax coming from the...
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Nice John. Yeah very dry hear in Washington State. Hills that usually green up on the spring are late June brown. I want to get my dual sport riding...
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Last post by fontanaman
Wed May 12, 2021 12:25 pm
Familiar Favorites
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Cav47 »
Sun May 02, 2021 10:30 pm
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Went out for a little jaunt. My normal loop was just perfect with this south gale we have had the last 2 days. The biggest sensory input was from the...
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Last post by Cav47
Sun May 02, 2021 10:34 pm
A late April Jaunt to SW South Dakota
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bigjohnsd »
Sun Apr 25, 2021 11:12 pm
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Late April is one of the best times to ride in the Black Hills.
Tourists haven't arrived, roads have mostly been cleared of sand.
Today was no...
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I want to be like Tyler and take pix on the fly with one hand.
Yea, but that's also like Redfish, and who want's to be like him?
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Last post by gixxerjasen
Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:19 pm
An early Spring Run to the South West
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bigjohnsd »
Sun Mar 21, 2021 11:11 pm
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Freya all loaded Saturday night, all I had to do was back the Ridgeline up to the trailer in the garage and hook up. On the road at 0545, next stop...
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Jeff Bezos sent me this nice video of my trip.
Click on the link, the arrow in the photo doesn't work here.
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Last post by bigjohnsd
Tue Apr 20, 2021 3:28 pm
Sunshine On My Shoulders...
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FJRfarrier »
Sat Mar 20, 2021 6:39 pm
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Sunshine On My Shoulders
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FJR FWG 2.0 with my DRZ
Wednesday, March 3rd.
Time to leave Ohio!! Packed up the night before, so I can...
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Real fine report Juli.
Riding, friends, family, food and horses you know.
Perfecto!
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Last post by Bugnatr
Fri Mar 26, 2021 9:48 pm
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