Finally starting to feel like I'm making progress (even though I didn't do anything, Linda did all the work). My custom bags (electric tank bag, … [Read more...]
Tire Problem Resolved
As suspected, the sound in the rear wheel was coming from the tire pressure sensor which had detached itself from the wheel and was thrashing about … [Read more...]
1st Test Ride of ’09 Postponed … Again
Hopefully not a sign of things to come... My prep plan for the IBR had me trying to do at least one big ride a month, each month leading up to … [Read more...]
All In!
January 15th was the deadline for the final portion of the IBR entry fee, so that was "D" day or the last change to back out without significant loss … [Read more...]
New for 2009!!!
Wow ... and I thought it had been too long between posts when I made that last post in April. 2008 is in the past, and while I didn't think it … [Read more...]
Been Too Long …
Wow ... it's been over 4 months since my last post, with the trip report out to California after Thanksgiving still hanging in limbo. What can I … [Read more...]
Trip to California – Day 5
Today, Thursday, was the day of my Russell Day-Long saddle ride-in appointment. It was up at 4:00am, quick cup of coffee, then on the road by 4:45 … [Read more...]
Trip to California – Day 4
What a day! Many more pictures on my gallery than I can post here and do it justice, but ...wow! I was up and out of Westley by 8:00am ... I … [Read more...]
Trip to California – Day 3
Tuesday morning would start early, as I headed out of Phoenix with Tom during morning rush hour on his way in to work. We were on the road by roughly … [Read more...]
Trip to California – Day 2, Part 2
Now that my pictures have been posted, some shots from day 2. Morning frost on the bike cover. Snow on the roof of the hotel in Santa Rosa, … [Read more...]