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  1. Barftone

    Top of England

    2 of us had a crackin weekend up in Nenthead near Alston last weekend. 320miles in 2 days old school trail riding..Fab but still aching! Sat headed up towards Kielder and the Forest Road. It was fun and the lanes across the moors there and back were fantastic. Never done most of them which I...
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    TT

    Thouroughly enjoyed following the TT on ITV4 this week. A good mix of winners and fab weather. I must go one year as never managed it so far. Fave bike has to be the Pattons in the lightweight class. They are truly mad those riders!
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    IOW

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    OGRI RALLY KEMBLE GLOS 24th AUG

    OGRI MCC Summer Rally | OGRI MCC Booked to go to this more traditional rally with Steve. Right on the Fosseway (Kemble Airfield) so an easy big trailie ride on the Sat on offer if anyone fancies heading down.
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    Tick....

    Is the fleet complete?
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    LAKES INVASION MARCH 9-12

    Following a bit of chat regarding the Lake District as there is no Welsh invasion this winter I shall be at Deano's on the weekend of March 9-12. Now he lives next door to the Bowkerstead campsite in Satterthwaite so I thought if anyone fancies a weekend away the offer to lead of a rideout on...
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    Dakar started

    Video Gallery Stage 1 - Lima > Pisco - Dakar 2018 6 min stage chunks on the web to follow.Dream on!
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    KTM 1090R 1290R Triumph 1200 Explorer quck spins

    As part of the Overland Rally this weekend just gone KTM and Triumph kindly let us loose on some of their latest toys. The test rides were a 20 mile loop around the back roads of Oxfordshire in a convoy based rideout. Triumph 1200 was the first go and it kinda felt how I was expecting it to. Bit...
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    Overland Event near Oxford Sep1-3rd

    http://overlandevent.com As I probably can't make the national....boooooo.....I may jog along to this event near Oxford the weekend before....hooorah! Speakers, ride outs, and entertainment on offer no less . 60 big ones for those interested or for a bit extra a dorm bed is avaliable.
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    Calling all Hippies/Druids/Hairies Stonehenge 21st June

    21st June - Stonehenge, Summer Solstice, dawn, Tuesday morning first light 0452AM!! You have to park at the visitors centre and walk about a mile or so but its a great atmosphere and you are literally on the and in the stones (when I went with Chris a couple fo years back). Weather dependant. I...
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    I miss my CRM

    Just reading about the CRF250 rally bike. Looks great and no doubt a nice ride but come on. A bike nearly 30 years old made be Honda would blow it into the weeds in so many ways from handling, power, finish, design and probably even comfort! The only downside would be mpg and even that wasn't...
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    Dakar - Jolly Good Show Sam

    Just been catching up with the Dakar online. Well done Sam Sunderland..a british winner!! Gets my vote for sports personality of the year (good luck on even getting a mention).
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    Whats watching this Chrimbo?

    Rerun of the Royle family last night again....Nanna passing on....sprinkled with magic dust...emotional genius
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    Gentlemen do lunch southern edition

    Lanes south of Barf today..Paul, Bob and yours truly Why the long face? (look closely!) Caught in the act!!
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    Best video camera GO PRO Hero 5?

    Lots of options out there but is the Hero 5 really the best option for general bike use especially now it is stabilised? Lots of clones and copies out there but happy to pay for what you get? I guess remote control is what I am after and a couple of mount options for different bikes...
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    How much for a fairing crack repair?

    Got a 2 inch crack in the upper fairing of my new toy (zx6r). Any idea of how much a quality repair would cost along with a paint spray touch up? It looks like an easy repair to an expert?
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    Christmas Run Salisbury Plain Tuesday 27th Dec

    Meet at approx 0830 for Brekky, 0930 away. Warminster Services Little Chef (OS grid ref 860466) NW of Warminster on the A36/A350 roundabout (DO NOT confuse with Frome services). Suitable for big trailies. We will run across the normally barred Western sector through Imber (tarmac) and head round...
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    VFR800Fix For Sale. Lovely Condition.24k. 1995 pounds

    http://adventurebikerider.com/forum/28- ... ounds.html Link to ad and pics.....after all the nice things I have said about them as well...but time to change...tick
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    Spiti Valley - Northern India

    Well the big adventure finally came to pass. After having to postpone a trip to Nepal last Nov because of my torn achilles, myself and friend Tony moved the holiday to the Spiti Valley trip in northern India with Blazing Trails. We flew into Delhi not to meet our guide. After hooking up with...
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    Adventure Bike TV thankyou

    Just finished watching the second season. I dont know the team who host and produce it or their motives but I do enjoy watching it for free so happy to see the ads in there. Thanks for putting together a great show.
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