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I don't watch a lot of bikin' blogs, but a few years ago I kinda got sucked into the Million Dollar Bogan vortex for a bit... 'Not really for the bike(s), but for the banter and misadventure due to incompetence scenarios... Eventually 'Bogan became boring to me, for a few reasons... Itchy boots...

07:30 this morning...Near the Boulevard Club... 'Looked like rider going Eastbound went over the centre curb/median and landed on the Westbound side... :( Three TPS one Ambulance... No sign of the rider (probably inside the Krankenwagen). 'Hopefully just a skinned knee.

'Gonna do the "Ride the Highlands" Dynamite Ally ... Riding up to Huntsville area tomorrow, ride the ally on Thursday... Stay up there and ride home the slow way on Friday. They "say" the route is a two day trip (500km), but just makes me wonder which slow-pokes write these articles..??

I've got a set of new. Never installed Suzuki OEM knuckle guards with washers/nuts required for install. *I think there are two lever pivot thingys required as well, but im sure they're avsilable from Suzuki. I just forgot to order them when I got this set. 'Had a set on my GSF1250 and got...

Against all better judgement, after looking at the weather forecast 'decided to go on a quick little three day jaunt. Bikes packed and gassed, ready to launch at sun up tomorrow. Plan is to burn up to Sudbury and hang a left then up 144 North to 560 East then North again at Elk Lake on...

'I bought this outfit at the 1991... maybe 1992 Toronto Motorcycle show at the CNE grounds. Hardly ever wore it back then as it just caused me too much drama with the ladies, if you know what i mean... ;-) It's been stored in a tote bin since Brian Mulroney was PM... It might give the right...

What's good tracking device... I read about air tags and some android tags, but they all seem to use bluetooth with a range measured in meters... I'm flying Air Canada soon with a piece of sensitive checked baggage... I'm still waiting for a bag they lost (Toronto to Calgary) in 1997... I'd like...

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In case if any members or vets aren't aware... This could translate into significant savings if you're a regular commuter... Those of us who only use the GO once in awhile can use the money we save to buy some street meat...

'Heard a thought provoking question... On your deathbed... What would you want your last word(s) to be..? I can't decide between something poignant or something smart-assy...

Well it's decided... 'gonna do another run out to BC on the FJR. Take off July 7th or 8th, maybe even the 3rd. This will be the fifth time I've ridden out.. Frist three trips were solo, fourth I was joined by a miscreant on his F800GSA... 'Same guy is accompanying me at least part of the way...

So, my 24 year old daughter received her renewal notice a few weeks ago... Premium jumped from $2700 to $3815. A $1115 increase... RBC insurance (Aviva) No apparent reason for it. No claims, no tickets. Needless to say... That's F***ing Bull*** so that policy isn't being renewed. She calls...

I spent some time using the SEARCH feature, but couldn't find any threads on bike specific "dashcams"... If anyone knows of one already underway... I beseech thee for a linky. If there isn't one... Any recommendations..? Surfing the amazon I see units as low as $60 and as high as $500... Any...

Provided we're all still here next season... Where y'all planning on touring to..? Besides as many day trips as he can manage, Gaoler will be tripping out to BC for sure. 'usually stays on this side of the border, but if the US isn't embroiled in all out civil war 'might take a US route next summer.

What's the most distant point you have piloted your bike from your garage/home/regular parking spot..? Whether it took a day, a week, a month or longer... How far has it been away from home. Me... roughly 4200km from my house to Penticton BC. 4x

I've had a No-Mar tire changing set up for a few years... Works great, but takes up some garage space if I leave it set up. Lately I've been seeing promos of this "Rabaconda" tool... 'Looks pretty slick... 'Anyone here ever use one.? Thoughts? I don't want to overtly advertise so google/YouTube...

What are the best, most accurate air pressure gauges available... I've got three what I'd call "cheapies" and they all read different.... Like +/- 10 to 15 psi. I'd like to know the trooth when it come to my tire pressure, but with the three gauges I have... I'm living in a world of lies.

The remainder of riding season can now be measured in weeks... When do y'all generally hang up your spurs for the year..? Did you get as many miles in as you wanted/planned to in 2024..?

Discussion amongst my group of misfits at work today about our "old days"... What was the first album you bought with your own money and how old were you? This might be more for the... uhm, somewhat more "vintage" GTAMers, but share your story if there is one and if you can remember it Mine...