How good do they need to be? I have a pair of 35ltr, one is a bit bent but still usable, and they both have holes in where I had some Touratech brackets. I've also painted the inside of them (grey). Other than that, they're fine and have fitted locks etc. I'm open to a reasonable offer.

Welcome to the adventure! You've got yourself a great bike there, enjoy it.

I'm going to the BMW Motorrad Days in Garmish in July.

gazxt1200z wrote:Whilst i enjoyed it and can say i made it there i won't be going again,too far for me and riding all that way on my own and back is not my idea of fun,going to rallies next year but much much nearer.

If it helps I've got my name down and I'm riding up from Dorset and will be looking for a wingman.

I had an original Arai Tour X and after 5 years of use and abuse I bought a Tour X 3 last year from Helmet City. Its a superb helmet and improved over the original. The peak is great when riding into the sun but does induce noise. As P4ulie says, the pin lock works well too. It's also worth buying a...

Thanks for taking the time to tell your story and post your pics Chris. Apart from your trips, you must have been there thousands of time, you were with me in my tank bag during my trip! Thanks for all the advice in your books and also your notes on some of the Moroccan pistes. Hopefully, I can buy ...

Bad news indeed not only for employees but for us. Sea France were so much better than P&O.

Thanks for posting. I did mention this sort of thing in my Morocco report, as I didn't like seeing the monkeys in Marrakech.

Sadly, you're correct, while tourists still pay for these pictures, the cruelty will continue.

All we can do is be aware of what we're doing.

Please add me, 1 bike and 1 tent. Thanks for organising.

Orsoncarts wrote: 1.30 at the Garage on the roundabout in Bridport sounds ideal to me..See you on friday lads
Steve..

Great, See you there.
Cheers
Mark