I saw Geoff at an Horizons unlimited rally in Ripley a few years ago, very nice guy. His website poor circulation has some good stuff on it to.
Used a Tiger 955i to cross Russia and down the west coast of the USA. Bonza guy.
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- Tue Nov 05, 2013 8:35 pm
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Hello from Thailand
- Replies: 18
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- Mon Dec 31, 2012 1:19 pm
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Newbie from Durham
- Replies: 20
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Re: Newbie from Durham
One at least in British West Hartlepool (the Posh end). 62 riding a Tiger955i (a gentleman's machine). I rarely post on the site but read it often.
- Sun Oct 30, 2011 10:23 pm
- Forum: North East
- Topic: North East England
- Replies: 46
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Re: North East England
British West Hartlepool, the posh end. Happy to meet up any day.
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:32 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: 5 days in northern spain
- Replies: 13
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Re: 5 days in northern spain
'in March in Northern Spain you'll get a bit cold & wet', should be like northern France in May. In the space of less than an hour I have realised I need to revise 'plan A'. Nothing is set in stone, however, I am limited by time to either March or Sept. I have heard northern spain is a must see ...
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:15 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: 5 days in northern spain
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3877
Re: 5 days in northern spain
The latest I could go would be the last week in March, I understand the weather would be less than tropical. However, it would have to be spring or after September 2012, I just can't get the time away otherwise. Either way it should be better weather than what will be on offer in the north east of E...
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 6:30 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: 5 days in northern spain
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3877
5 days in northern spain
To set the scene, 62 year old rider/traveller, very laid back, has 7 days free early March. The bike 955i Tiger, Black (a gentleman's motorcycle). The plan, to travel from British West Hartlepool to board a ferry to one of the northern Spanish ports. To then spend 5 days exploring the countryside. N...
- Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:03 pm
- Forum: VIDEOS
- Topic: why i ride
- Replies: 13
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Re: why i ride
Norway, I was over there 4 years ago on a 1988 BMW R80RT solo.
If the Newcastle ferry was still running I'd go back no hesitation.
If the Newcastle ferry was still running I'd go back no hesitation.
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 7:46 am
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: Honda Dominator
- Replies: 16
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Re: Honda Dominator
I rode one for a short while, noisy, lots of vibration and no wind protection.
Fast and interesting on corners. Much prefer the transalp or a Kawaka kle
Fast and interesting on corners. Much prefer the transalp or a Kawaka kle
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:45 am
- Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
- Topic: anyone got experiance with strap ons ??
- Replies: 48
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- Fri Mar 25, 2011 2:21 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
- Topic: anyone got experiance with strap ons ??
- Replies: 48
- Views: 16755
Re: anyone got experiance with strap ons ??
I tend to use bungees to keep my scottish wife in place when she rides pillion.
Re the Halford straps, again try BMW dealerships they often give them away.
I'm a tight wad therefore every penny saved a penny saved?
Re the Halford straps, again try BMW dealerships they often give them away.
I'm a tight wad therefore every penny saved a penny saved?