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    IBA All Yooperland SS1K

    Linked below is a IBA ride on June 22nd in the U.P. of Michigan that I signed up for . It's my first IBA event so I'm excited and maybe a little daunted at the time involved; 6 am start to a 4 am end time. One bonus is that we will be driving near my home so if I need a quick nap I can do it...
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    Olympia Alpha Mesh Tech Jacket

    I recently purchased a Olympia Alpha Mesh Tech Jacket which in our early season weather (Mid 30's to 40* today) I have been able to ride without the thermal liner and just a LS Russell Dri-Power shirt. Today the wind was blowing 15-20 MPH and it was a cold east wind but the jackets water/...
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    Bumot Xtremada Soft Panniers Vs. Mosko Moto Soft Panniers

    I am trying to decide which way to go; either the Bumot or the Mosco soft panniers. Any users of these panniers I would like to see what you like or dislike how they mount/ how they are to load/ how they worked for short or long trips/ on road vs off road performance. I am more than likely going...
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    New owner of a '16 ES and a long time member

    Greetings from the UP of Michigan, where the inhabitants are known as "Yoopers" and consume a baked pastry called pasty's( pasties!). I'm closing in on my 6th decade on this here earth and look forward to many great trips on my Super Tenere. I picked up my '16 ES in excellent shape which will...
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    Greetings from Michigan

    I just want to say hello to all here since I'm new! I have enjoyed the site, it is full of information and pictures! I'm 52 years old and have worked as a computer tech for the past 11+ years. I lived the last 11 years and my childhood here in the U.P. but have lived in Flushing, Mi., Atlanta...
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