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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes
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extrememarine »
Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm
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Good evening.
I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...
This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...
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I heartily approve of the route, the steak, and everything else. Good job Josh!
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Wed Jun 11, 2025 6:44 pm
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
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extrememarine »
Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
Updated 12/28/24.
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread...
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Thank you - link updated!
Wayne
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly,...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Aug 27, 2024 9:43 am
North to Alaska - Dawson City YT and "Dust to Dawson #29"
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bigjohnsd »
Thu Jun 02, 2022 10:25 pm
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I am at D-4 for my Monday departure.
Test loading complete, I look like Jed Clampett between here and Helena carrying a set of tires and a tail bag...
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Nice Ride John. I'm so happy you're home safe and sound with the successful trip behind you and a head full of great memories.
And no Super Tenere...
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Last post by Panman
Fri Jul 08, 2022 10:33 pm
A Destination Report: JWilly's Memorial / Celebration of Life
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BikerGeek »
Tue Jun 14, 2022 11:16 pm
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I’m gonna start this Ride Report by saying we didn’t ride. We drove. But, the reason for this Ride Report isn’t necessarily to share the trip on two...
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That was a beautiful tribute to Jason. I know he meant a lot to you. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Last post by FJRPittsburgh
Wed Jul 06, 2022 8:26 pm
Unbridled Happiness
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Hppants »
Sun Jun 19, 2022 4:31 pm
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Unbridled Happiness
May 2022
Recently, I had 4 days of riding the motorcycle in Arkansas. A Spring moto ride in the Ozarks is nothing new to Pants....
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Looks like the obvious answer from this point forward is if the creek is too deep, you simply jump it.
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Last post by Festus
Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:47 am
Good Fortune-Summer in the southern Appalachians
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wheatonFJR »
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:45 am
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Good fortune is when:
- you want a long twisty riding day in the mountains and one of your riding buddies is free and wants the same thing
-your good...
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I really like this ride report. Yeah what is it about some men in jacked up pickup trucks? Jerks at best. Yesterday I had to use the paved shoulder...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:03 am
KrZy8 *Finally* crosses 250,000 miles
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dcarver »
Mon Jun 20, 2022 8:35 pm
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What a long strange ride it's been...
Bought this 2006 FJR from PowerHouse in Paso Robles, CA, now out of biz.
She is named KrZy8 because the...
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Missed one
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Last post by Panman
Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:04 am
An SEO Ride
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FJRPittsburgh »
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:09 pm
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On Monday, my friend Atrious and I went for a nice day ride in Southeast Ohio. Atrious just bought a beautiful 2005 FJR with only 19,000 miles on it....
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What, no photos?? ;)
Only a couple of photos were taken. We were too busy riding and eating. :D I store all of my photos on Amazon and don't think...
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Last post by FJRPittsburgh
Thu Jun 16, 2022 7:46 am
The Gray Ghost II's first trip to the Bighorns!
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bigjohnsd »
Fri May 27, 2022 8:17 pm
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I queried the Black Hills BMW Riders to find someone to accompany me on my ride today but had no takers.
They all drink coffee but Ride not so...
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Thanks for posting John. The weather has just been plain cold this spring. Spokane finally experienced it first 70° plus day in 235 days. Meanwhile...
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Last post by fontanaman
Mon May 30, 2022 5:21 pm
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Last post by fontanaman
Thu May 19, 2022 11:01 pm
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Last post by fontanaman
Mon May 09, 2022 12:20 pm
The Odyssey es Finito!
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bigjohnsd »
Thu Apr 21, 2022 10:33 am
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575 miles yesterday. NO Blowouts - of any kind.
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Thanks for taking us along BigJohn!
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Sun May 01, 2022 9:55 pm
Seis Viejos Pedos en Motos Grande (Six Old Farts on Big Bikes)
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bigjohnsd »
Wed Mar 30, 2022 11:14 pm
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I'm starting this Ride Report now to get a jump on the process.
AbercrombieFJR will be here to pick me up in a week. He even bought a new trailer...
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Day 4 Video - on the road to Batopilas
When I get home in early May I'll make one last summary post with links to some other photos and GoPro...
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Last post by bigjohnsd
Mon Apr 18, 2022 11:56 am
The Lone Ranger-Arizona Adventure Pt 2
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Cav47 »
Thu Mar 31, 2022 11:43 pm
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Deep into the Tonto National Forest I was the Lone Ranger on a mission to conquer some past mental and physical demons.
This was day 2 of the 2022...
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Here is a video of some of the same trip that BigDog took back in 2009. He saw my report on ADV and linked his.
His route goes the other way around...
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Last post by Cav47
Fri Apr 08, 2022 10:08 am
I'll Take Care of the Rest
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Hppants »
Sun Apr 03, 2022 12:12 am
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In March I spent a week with John, a good friend from South Dakota. With winter still in full swing in the Midwest, John was experiencing his own...
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You mentioned Perry. After i left Dans I spent the night at the Waco truck stop, well actually, in the side parking lot of the Huddle house. I think...
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Last post by bungie4
Mon Apr 04, 2022 3:35 pm
A Whole New Backyard
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Hppants »
Sun Mar 27, 2022 3:51 pm
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It’s no secret. Pants has ants in his pants. I do, I freely admit it. My biggest fear is that one day, I will wake up and have nothing to do. I’m...
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Very nice pants. May I add one more rule that you may or may not ever need. #3 Snow? turn around now! Trust me on this one bud, I have broken this...
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Last post by Hppants
Wed Mar 30, 2022 12:54 pm
Arizona Adventure
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Cav47 »
Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:45 am
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“It’s not an adventure until something goes wrong.”
Spring Break was coming up and we made some plans to go visit family in the Phoenix area. It was...
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Great report Josh. Looks like a wonderful adventure.
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Last post by Intech
Tue Mar 29, 2022 8:02 am
Figueroa Mountain Rd
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dcarver »
Mon Feb 21, 2022 1:36 pm
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Hey, found a new-to-me road!
Never been there before, so was excited to hear when ‘Barries Boyz’ decided to ride there. Had heard it was a goat...
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Looked like a quacking good time!
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Last post by John d
Tue Feb 22, 2022 12:58 am
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Last post by fairlaner
Tue Feb 15, 2022 8:44 pm
Cold, Wet, Snowy, Iced In? Can't ride?
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dcarver »
Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:34 pm
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HA-HA sucks to be you~
Last Wed ride to Santa Barbara, Stearns Wharf where the girls are still in frolicking on white sand in the briefest of...
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Don is one of Kaliforni's biggest promoters.
He continuously complains about Kali Politics on FB but promotes it everywhere else.
I don't see him...
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Last post by dcarver
Tue Feb 08, 2022 11:59 pm
UhHuh! 43 year old Quacker Ride
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dcarver »
Mon Jan 24, 2022 11:57 pm
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Today was a glorious day riding the KZ1300. Attempted to find PanMan but he was being a good hubby and escorting the better half on a shopping...
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Nice vid DC, thanks for sharing!
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Tue Jan 25, 2022 10:40 pm
Yet another BEEEYooTiFulll day to ride
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dcarver »
Sun Jan 09, 2022 1:19 am
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Fun, fun, fun in the sun ride today.
Except for BitterWater rd.. a 'bit' foggy.
Then again, it's good to have a 'day' ride in inclement weather...
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**Like**
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Sun Jan 09, 2022 10:55 pm
the year of 2021
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FJRfarrier »
Tue Jan 04, 2022 5:37 pm
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2021. Where did the year go?
Here’s where 2020 went… wrapping up 2020
The year of 2021 started out with a new book for work.
And working....
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Wow. You were busy!!!
I have some questions about horse feet/hooves/whatever over dropped drinks at the next SEO. I grew up on a farm, but no horses....
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Last post by D-Eagle
Sat Jan 08, 2022 2:29 am
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:44 pm
First Ride KTM 690, 2012 vintage
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dcarver »
Tue Dec 28, 2021 11:57 pm
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Dodge dually has bad steering wheel shake, time for clean the mud from rims, balance tires, rotate, check alignment.
Tire store says about 3 hours...
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Sounds like fun DC, keep the knobby side down!
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:52 pm
Poetry
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Hppants »
Sun Oct 03, 2021 10:46 pm
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Prologue: For this ride report, I'm going to post one or two days at a time instead of the whole thing at once. We will see how that goes.
Poetry...
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. As I approach retirement, writing more about motorcycles is high on the priority list. It took a fictitious anvil over my head, but I now realize...
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Last post by Cav47
Sun Dec 12, 2021 12:05 am
A Rare December Ride through the Bighorns!
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bigjohnsd »
Wed Dec 01, 2021 11:45 pm
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It is not often that we get 60-70 degree days in December. It is even rarer that they get these days across the Bighorns!
I sought company for this...
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Pretty sure you're just bragging and being mean but...nice December ride BigJohn! :mrgreen:
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Thu Dec 02, 2021 10:08 pm
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