Took a nice morning ride out east to Taylor TX, then north a bit and back across west through Georgetown and back home. Was pretty windy, but really nice clouds and not too hot. A fun ride! Moving time: 1h 35m Moving average: 43.1 mph Odometer: 68.71 miles
Archive for May, 2011
May 25, 2011
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Aloha
By Barron in BMW F650 GSA message to those behind me that I mean no harm. (special thanks to my wife)
May 23, 2011
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Garage Girl – Yamaha SR 400
By Barron in UncategorizedI like this video. And I love that Yamaha SR 400! I wish they sold them here in the States.
May 23, 2011
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Sidecar Passing Sidecar
By Barron in RidingI’m not sure what is going on here, but I like it!
May 22, 2011
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More Texas Back Roads
By Barron in BMW F650 GS, RidingI’m going to have to come up with some different titles for these blog posts because I can see myself exploring the smaller county roads of Texas quite a bit! Today I had a few hours of alone-time and decided to go for a long ride. Actually, I knew I would have this “time off” [...]
May 22, 2011
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A Quick Ride Around the Neighborhood
By Barron in BMW F650 GS, RidingA quick evening ride from garage and back before the storm comes in.
May 21, 2011
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Favorite Bikes: Yamaha XT660X Ténéré
By Barron in ADVOne of my favorite bikes ever is the Yamaha XT660Z Ténéré. I think it looks so cool, has a nice sized engine, and I like Japanese engineering. Unfortunately it’s not sold in the States at this time. Plus I would probably need to grow a couple inches to ride it. At any rate, I can [...]
May 17, 2011
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Washing the Bike
By Barron in BMW F650 GS, MaintenanceI’ve had my motorcycle for a whole year now and I haven’t washed it once. It’s kind of a tradition that GS’s are supposed to be dirty. I’ve read that at some GS rallies, your bike will be disqualified from show contests if it is too clean. I guess since it is an “adventure bike”, [...]
May 15, 2011
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Riding Back Roads of Texas
By Barron in BMW F650 GS, RidingHad a great ride this morning! I decided to explore some back roads relatively nearby which I haven’t really done before. I usually zoom past the side roads while putting miles on the bike, and since I’m going the speed limit (around 60 mph) I don’t have enough time to slow down and turn in. [...]
