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- Sat Apr 18, 2020 4:08 pm
- Forum: RIDE REPORTS
- Topic: A ride around Garmisch, Germany
- Replies: 1
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A ride around Garmisch, Germany
Hi Below is a short video of a loop ride we did around Garmisch, in southern Germany in 2019 You may have heard of Garmisch, as its near here Motorrad Days hold their annual bike meet normally with around 40,000 bikes, although its cancelled for 2020 due to coronavirus We were based at a small hotel...
- Thu Dec 12, 2019 9:20 am
- Forum: RIDE REPORTS
- Topic: Corsica & Sardinia Motorcycle Tour from the UK
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3707
Corsica & Sardinia Motorcycle Tour from the UK
Corsica & Sardinia Motorcycle Tour from the UK Hi You may have seen on here part of our Alps trip we did this summer on our R1200GSA I thought some of you might be interested in the trip we did in 2018 to Corsica & Sardinia over 16 days travelling from UK down through France This video cover...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 2:46 pm
- Forum: RIDE REPORTS
- Topic: Video of Swiss & Austrian Passes
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1178
Video of Swiss & Austrian Passes
Some of you may have seen part of our Alps trip this summer which we did on our R1200GSA , one of my mates Paul filmed a fair bit of it, which I thought some of you might be interested in This video covers the trip from Switzerland back to the UK via Austria & France. We film many of the passes ...
- Sun Oct 20, 2019 11:32 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Planning for next year
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11867
Re: Planning for next year
Hi Couple of Tips from me 1.0 Check your route, we have been to Switzerland a fair few times, sometimes you can't get from one point to another without going on their motorways, and with a UK number plate you will stand out, you can buy the TAX disc here on line, delivered to home so you are not cha...
- Sun Sep 22, 2019 10:34 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: France, The Picos, and North West Spain
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3702
Re: France, The Picos, and North West Spain
Thanks Scott-Rider All useful information I have been to some of the places without realising it, but we are hopefully doing something similar next year and will definitely try to pick up the De Fuentas Carriones, we have done the Picos a couple of times but i don't think we have been as far over as...
- Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:58 am
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Alps Holiday Video
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4801
Re: Alps Holiday Video
Hi Godspeed
Now your a proper adventure biker, none of this fancy ABS, Traction control rubbish
I have a great deal of respect for people who ride bikes without all the latest gizmos
Ride Safe
David
Now your a proper adventure biker, none of this fancy ABS, Traction control rubbish
I have a great deal of respect for people who ride bikes without all the latest gizmos
Ride Safe
David
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 6:44 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Alps Holiday Video
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4801
Re: Alps Holiday Video
Hi Randg Well I can’t directly comment but we were two up and away for two weeks so the more luggage the better In my friends defence we were away for 13 days and even in June when the film was shot it went from bloody Freezing to 35 degrees so you need a range of cloths to cope Allso we are the kin...
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 5:36 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Alps advise
- Replies: 14
- Views: 8791
Re: Alps advise
Hi shaggy I have done the Stelvio a few times, believe it or not I have met quite a lot of people who have dropped their bike going up the famous bit because you have to go across the road on really tight switch backs and meet traffic coming down If you have a choice it’s much safer to come down the...
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:10 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Alps Holiday Video
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4801
Alps Holiday Video
Hi All We did are usual 2 week bike holiday on our BMW R1200GSA to Europe this year This year to the Alps, going down through Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland and of course France One of my mates filmed a fair bit of it and i thought some of you might be interested in seeing it, either ...