not another newbi to the off roading gang

[tonka660]

well hello all im anthony from not so sunny st helens

after ridng sport bikes for 15 year both uk an 6 vists to gods island the great isle of man its time for me try an off road bike my r1 big banger was sold last week an im picking up my new ride a yamy tenere nexy thursday

my good pal tenere martin off here is teaching me the ropes and the basics about clothing and the yamy 660

ive no clothing at all to go off roading all my gear is based on sports bikes so hes lending me some gear till i get sorted with my own kit

im after a

lid size med
jacket size large
pants 34 waste
gloves size large
boots size 9

if anyone local ish to has anything for sale let me know

im taking my first proper ride onthe tenere on the 20th an hoping all goes well think me an tenere martion plus my mate paul who has a 1100 bmw with roads tyre ? will see our first bit of mud off road an i dont end up rolling down a hill

anyways quick hello to all hopefully il be seeing some of you out an about as im trying to more miles in than i did on the r1 only did 2035 in 15 months on it ?

keep it sunny side up

[BigBashBonanza]

Hello mate and welcome from Wiltshire (thumbs)

[tonka660]

cheers

i think my sat nav will be busy next few months finding the meeting points (thumbs)

[special one]

Welcome from sunny Brum (thumbs)

[rlkat]

I think you'll find that most members of the 'off roading gang' don't go off road much... or at all. I ride a Transalp because it's reliable, copes with the shitty, mud filled, pot-holed back roads of Scotland perfectly. Good choice with the Yamy 660 though.

[tonka660]

I think you'll find that most members of the 'off roading gang' don't go off road much... or at all. I ride a Transalp because it's reliable, copes with the shitty, mud filled, pot-holed back roads of Scotland perfectly. Good choice with the Yamy 660 though.

Cheers I'm heading up Scotland end of May for the first time which is over due as I'm half Scottish ?

Heading around apple cross bit of wild camping for 3 nights

By the time mays here maybe get a thread going get a few peeps meeting up
For a brewski along the way il post up a list of the places on the planned route tomorrow )

[fullerton]

welcome from sunny burtonwood
steve

[Tenere Mart]

Welcome Ant ....... yup going to have a goodtime in one way or the other ..... as I have had ...and still too have . Next sat brob be a 100 mile + runner bout .

[Stewie]

Hello and Welcome from West Sussex (thumbs) great choice of bike, never owned one, but been out with a few loons on here ( Yes you know who you are ) very capable machine.

[tonka660]

Looking forward to the first few miles on the tenere )

All welcome to Join leaving from Warrington area early morning