I found this on Google a few days ago. I think this guy is amazing for doing it but totally nuts at the same time. I can say, after owning this bike that his ass is going to be dead by the time he finishes. But best of luck to them both! You can follow them on this blog http://bobmunden.blogspot.com/ ...
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- 17 June 2011
Here’s a great argument for the superiority of the F800GS over its bigger brother, the R1200GS. It’s lighter, goes further on a tank of gas, is easier to pick up when you (inevitably) drop it, and it’s even fun at filling up time. Where’s the filler cap? Not buried under the tankbag, no sirree! Mega handy when you’re going for ...
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- 12 May 2011
The Brazil On Bikes Discovery Tour is a great way to discover what Brazil is all about. In 18 days you will be guided on an amazing motorcycle journey through one of the world's most captivating places. Brazil is South America's giant, a dazzling country of pristine beaches, steamy jungles and music filled metropolises, add to that plentiful twisties, good ...
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- 19 January 2011
Jupiter’s NYC is the only bike rental company offering one-way cross-country rentals from New York to Los Angeles (and visa versa). Jupiter's specialise in BMWs and Triumphs, so the fleet includes the Triumph Bonneville, BMW R1200GS, BMW F650GS, Triumph Speed Triple, BMW R1200RT and the BMW F800ST. You can pick up the bike of your choice from their shop in LA, have ...
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- 10 November 2010
MCN For your amusement and publication? Do still You Love me? (Or the bike ride from hell) Ok so I move from the UK to biking heaven, Spain. Little rain, sunny every day, and empty roads, what more does an aging biker need! Well after my BMW R100RT (ex Babylon) seemed to be straining on the road and was approaching ...
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- 23 October 2010
Children’s cancer charity CLIC Sargent is taking the Barry Sheene Memorial Motorcycle Challenge up a gear for 2011 by launching two new biker-friendly European routes. Visit www.clicsargent.org.uk/teamsheene for more info Registration is now open for both a five-day and a nine-day trip that take riders through beautiful biking countryside and include visits to top biking circuits across Europe. The nine-day trip ...
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- 21 October 2010
My son kieran, with a Canarian cops, electric step through in Tenerife 2010
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- 03 October 2010
Anyone doubting the adventure bike credentials of the non-Charley-and-Ewan-endorsed F650GS, or the quality of Iceland as an adventure touring destination, or the joy of riding someone else’s bike round the great wild yonder should watch this video. If you experience no itch in either of your feet while doing so, you’ll know you’re dead.
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- 30 July 2010
MCN's Ped Baker takes part in Motogiro - 843 miles in five days on a 60-year-old 175cc bike... I’m winding my way up a switchback mountain road, little wider than a goat track. The 175cc 1960 Motobi I’m riding is struggling to pull 20mph up the steep gradient and I stir the gearbox in a fruitless search for torque. Settling ...
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- 22 June 2010
Me and MCN on a rig move in the North Sea.
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- 17 June 2010