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    2022 Tenere Rally

    Just got home last night. Have a few pictures from the trip, the rally for us was more of a reunion. There were four of us from the original group. Two of the original bikes. Just rolled over 160,000km on mine on the way home.
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    Sorry life has been more than full recently, anyway 4 riders heading out from the island Sunday July 3rd planned stops overnight in Quesnel, Smithers and Dease Lake. Planning to be in Whitehorse Thursday July 7 afternoon. We will be staying at Rem’s place just south of town at the Mt Sima ski...
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    April 1st vaccinated travellers will be able to cross the Canadian border with no pre testing requirements. I have a T shirt design in mind just need a bit of time to work up a sample. Been extra busy in work and personal life. Looking forward to getting on the road. Our man Rem in Whitehorse...
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    That's a great ride alright. Check out Eagle Alaska it is right on the Yukon River a slight detour off the top of the world highway on the way to Chicken. Not much there but a pretty cool ride.
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    The anything thread.

    $2.10 per litre in Vancouver BC = $ 7.95 per US gal
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    Yukon Yamaha is excited to have us back. Anyone planning on travelling that way before or after this event contact them at yukonyamaha@gmail.com, Gary Lammers is the general manager or Doug Caldwell in parts and service. They keep a good selection of tires on hand but are usually busy in the...
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    Mitas E-07 Resurrection/Availability

    Try MX1 Canada they sell Mitas. Free shipping over $100 in Canada. Im not sure if they have the Dakar version in stock but I did get a set of non Dakar from them in the fall.
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    For everyone’s planning purposes, I’m hoping to be able to delay this two weeks from the proposed 24-26 June now to July 8-10. As far as what we have in mind, for most everyone the ride to and from will be most of the adventure. Whitehorse is the gateway to Alaska or to Dawson and Inuvik or...
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    Time certainly passes quickly, and yes there are a few unknowns outside of our control that make planning difficult. If some one wants to work on an east coast event I’m sure it will be well attended. A few of us west coasters will continue with our planning and hopes that riders from both...
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    I would suspect the vaccination requirement will be around next year too, the testing requirement that’s anyones guess. There is lots of pressure to remove testing. Doug
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    2022 Tenere Rally

    It’s not dead it’s just sleeping. unfortunately my job has changed a bit and it’s not looking like I will be able to get away in June. July is looking promising but can’t confirm yet. for those that are able to get there in June we should be able to arrange meet up places and suggestions for...
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    New forum member in B.C.

    Hello from Victoria
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    Need extra tips getting air out of ABS unit.

    In the Brakes section there are three threads right at the top of the list on how to bleed abs unit.
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    Will you take the vaccine

    If society's won’t take the simple steps to allow the virus to die out yes I’m afraid it will be around for a while yet
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