Dual Sport rides on South Vancouver Island …
A great ride . Plan was find a view for lunch, and check out the E11/E10 connection Andy J had pointed out. Bonus points for viewpoints, new “squiggles” on the map, verifying J40 was snow free, and for stretching our abilities a little.
More riding/work up on the endurance loop.
Continue reading “2022/06/12 – Oliphant with Chris and Colin”
Missed last weekend, just about missed this one. Spent most of the time pulling/cutting alder and broom. Need to change the course where the pic was taken. Need to tweak the bike some more too.
Scott Collins made another interesting point at the weekend campfire(*).
Continue reading “Clean vs Dirty bikes – paraphrasing Scott C.”
A big group, with some of the inevitable consequences. One ambulance, one flat tire, more mechanical issues. Lots of pictures, and maybe some good video (not by me though).
Continue reading “2022/05/21-23 Chris’ DRC motocamping trip”Just a place holder for now…
The plan started off as a ride with Rob H, so I planned to take the DRZ.
Continue reading “2022/05/07 – Another try at J40, with Rob T, Colin B, Gerrit H.”I should have known, but I did not … it really was too easy.
Continue reading “Thumbs down – Pivot Works Fork Rebuild Kit – PWFFK-S02-400 (for the DRZ 400S)”Just a couple mid 50s guys playing on motorbikes, trying to stay young and more fit.
Not sure I have any pictures, I do have video. Kapoor area, a good ride. Had fun chasing Shaun out of Hank’s Highway, reasonably good footage of that. I was on the EXC.
I headed up with the intention of putting signage up. Even that turns out to be hard work. More clearing was also done. I purposely unloaded the bike (no clearing tools) and did one 24 minute run… which included about 2 minutes of obvious errors… so it’s not as long a loop as I’d like it to be :( …