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        <description><![CDATA[the home of adventure motorbikes and adventure motorcycles riders]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Two pensioners and a 10 year old bike to Nordkapp]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/51-european-motorcycle-trip-report/627-two-pensioners-and-a-10-year-old-bike-to-nordkapp.html</link>                
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                <category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
                <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <g:id>627</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2011-12-22</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Nigel Tailyour]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[64]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[August 2011]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[4 weeks]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5,109]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£1,000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Denmark]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Sweden]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Finland]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Norway]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[R1150 GSA]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[10 years]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[68,000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Crashbars, More lights, satnav]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Main rear wheel bearing totally collapsed 15 miles from North Cape with only roack and reindeer for assistance.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Roads, Views, people, big US classic cars]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Sweden and prices]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Take a rear wheel bearing with you on a GSA. ]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[Transalp Tracey Brothers Go to North Wales]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/50-uk-motorcycle-trip-report/592-transalp-tracey-brothers-go-to-north-wales.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>
                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>592</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2011-09-15</g:publish_date>
                                                                    
                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Justin Tracey]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[39]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[9/9/11]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[11/9/11]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[450]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Wales]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Transalp 600v]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1988]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Home made bread bins for kit]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Big Banger!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Dans Breakdown]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Dogs like shiny things]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                                <guid>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/56-australasia-motorcycle-trip-reports/556-tasmania-two-up.html</guid>
                <title><![CDATA[Tasmania Two Up]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/56-australasia-motorcycle-trip-reports/556-tasmania-two-up.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[Australasia]]></category>
                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>556</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2011-06-08</g:publish_date>
                <g:rating>6</g:rating>                                                    
                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Ian Minus]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[53]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2009]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[10 days]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2500 Kms]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1500]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[KTM 990 Adv]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2006]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Nil]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                    
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                                <guid>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/52-asia-motorcycle-trip-reports/500-two-idiots-abroad-on-motorcycles-and-sometimes-off-insouth-east-asia.html</guid>
                <title><![CDATA[Two Idiots Abroad on Motorcycles ( and sometimes off ) inSouth East Asia]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/52-asia-motorcycle-trip-reports/500-two-idiots-abroad-on-motorcycles-and-sometimes-off-insouth-east-asia.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <g:id>500</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2011-02-16</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Tony Hunter]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[48]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[28th Dec 2010]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5 Weeks]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£2400]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Thailand]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Laos]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Cambodia]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Kawasaki KLX250 / Honda XR 250 Baja]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Anyones Guess]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[0]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Bikes were modified by previous people against large rocks and trees and other hard objects .. Rental Bikes of course !!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Three Punctures .... several falls and hitting a Bus on a trail in Laos !!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Every moment on the Bikes !!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Not sure we had any !!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[The Faster you ride the more fun it is !!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[Two Idiots Abroad .... On Motorcycles ( And Sometimes Off !! ) ]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/52-asia-motorcycle-trip-reports/494-two-idiots-abroad-on-motorcycles-and-sometimes-off-.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <g:id>494</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2011-02-02</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Tony Hunter]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[48]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[28th Dec 2010]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5 weeks]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£2400]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Thailand]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Laos]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Cambodia]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Kawasaki and Honda 250cc Dirt Bikes]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Anybodies Guess]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[0]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Previous users modified against rocks, trees and other hard objects ... they were hire bikes as you can guess]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Too many to mention ... Biggest accident Hitting a Bus at speed on a trail in Laos]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Every moment on the bikes]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[When we weren&#039;t on the Bikes]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[The faster you ride the more fun it is !!!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkey or Bust for Charity]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/51-european-motorcycle-trip-report/313-turkey-or-bust-for-charity.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
                <pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>313</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2010-08-14</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Nomad]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[47]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1 june 2006]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[21 days]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5,786 ]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[3,000 including bike prep services insurances - all in]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Turkey]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[01 FJR 1300]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5 years]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Corbin Seat
Power Commander USB 111]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Nil]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Riding through these countries and the scenery]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[5 days in a villa in tourist Turkey]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Choose your riding companions wisely]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[Tour of Scotland June 2010]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/50-uk-motorcycle-trip-report/279-tour-of-scotland-june-2010.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
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                <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>
                <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>279</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2010-07-18</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Treadtrader]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[59]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[05/06/2010]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[8 days]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1650]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£750 approx inc pillion]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Scotland]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Triumph Trophy 900]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[13 years]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[36470]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Touring Scotoiler. Heated grips (not used on trip) Full factory luggage with inner bags.
Bagster tank bag.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[None on trip]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Weather, superb.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[None]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Allow extra days, never know how good it can be.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[TRAILQUEST - VIKING TRAIL ICELAND EXPEDITION]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/51-european-motorcycle-trip-report/256-trailquest-viking-trail-iceland-expedition.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
                                                ]]></description>
                <category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>256</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2010-06-15</g:publish_date>
                <g:rating>8</g:rating>                                                    
                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Richard Jeynes]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[49]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[7 July 2006]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[3 weeks]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1600]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£2800]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Iceland]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Hartford VR125H]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[n]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[120]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Standard tyres and inners replaced with heavy duty inner tubes and Michelin T63 tyres. Soft panniers and tank bags added plus GPS. ]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[No major problems - heat shield over exhaust vibrated loose causing a hole to to burnt into the pannier and brake lever bent during a fall. Pannier repaired, lever replaced.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Reaching the most Northern tip of Iceland]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Poor weather - a lot of rain]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Set achievable distances for each day and stick to them.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[The Faroe Islands - 18 rocks in the middle of the North Atlantic]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/51-european-motorcycle-trip-report/143-the-faroe-islands-18-rocks-in-the-middle-of-the-north-atlantic.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
                                
The Faroe Islands is not a place that springs to mind when you think of adventure motorcycling but with over 600kms of excellent tarmac, stunning scenery and a thriving biking community it's worth a trip to the North Atlantic to check it all out. Full report will be posted over the next week
                ]]></description>
                <category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
                <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>143</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2009-04-27</g:publish_date>
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                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Alun]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:age>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[49]]></c:value>
                                            </c:age>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[24/5/09]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[25/5/09]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[250]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[£500]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Faroe Islands]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Harley Davidson 1200 Sportster]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:ageofbike>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[1 Year]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ageofbike>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[8000kms]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Custom bars, forward controls, drilled through exhausts just to let the sheep know you're coming]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Nil]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Fantastic scenery]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[None]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[The rocks move - watch out for those sheep wandering across the road]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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                <title><![CDATA[Two Months In Chile and Argentina]]></title>
                <link>http://www.adventurebikerider.com/component/content/article/54-south-a-central-america-motorcycle-trip-reports/101-two-months-in-chile-and-argentina.html</link>                
                <description><![CDATA[
                                If you ever have a chance to ride the "Carretera Austral" in Chile...DO IT !!   See my blog of the whole trip at: http://theshortwaydown.blogspot.com                ]]></description>
                <category><![CDATA[South & Central America]]></category>
                <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
                <g:id>101</g:id>
                <g:publish_date>2009-04-12</g:publish_date>
                                                                    
                    <c:name>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Robert Guzman]]></c:value>
                                            </c:name>                    
                    <c:startdateoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Jan 1]]></c:value>
                                            </c:startdateoftrip>                    
                    <c:durationoftrip>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[2 months]]></c:value>
                                            </c:durationoftrip>                    
                    <c:milescovered>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[4,000+]]></c:value>
                                            </c:milescovered>                    
                    <c:totalcost>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[$2000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:totalcost>                    
                    <c:countriesvisited>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Chile]]></c:value>
                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Argentina]]></c:value>
                                            </c:countriesvisited>                    
                    <c:bikemakeandmodel>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[BMW R1200GS]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemakeandmodel>                    
                    <c:mileageatstart>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[11,000]]></c:value>
                                            </c:mileageatstart>                    
                    <c:bikemodifications>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[PIAA 1100X, new pegs, Zummo 550 GPS, BMW Paniers, Tourateck Cylinder Guards,  Kaoko throttle lock]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikemodifications>                    
                    <c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Battery terminals came loose.]]></c:value>
                                            </c:bikeproblemsandaccidents>                    
                    <c:highs>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Reaching Ushuaia, Argentina]]></c:value>
                                            </c:highs>                    
                    <c:lows>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Having to leave]]></c:value>
                                            </c:lows>                    
                    <c:ifilearntonething>                                                    <c:value><![CDATA[Don't give up!]]></c:value>
                                            </c:ifilearntonething>                                    
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