Sibirsky Extreme 2010 is underway. I have known for some time that it was going ahead in July when I met Walter in the UK last month at the Horizons Unlimited event. His bike had been upgraded in many areas from his original suppliers. I had also learned that Sherri Jo Wilkins would be joining [...]
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Sibirsky Extreme 2010 & awayfromhere.org
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Ask Yakutia · BMW F800GS · BMW Motorcycling · Biking · Bolot Bochkarev · Links · Mongolia · Sibirsky Extreme · Sibirsky Extreme 2010 · Simon Johnston · Walter Colebatch · flickr · www.awayfromhere.org
Ural USA
July 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments
As we trip into the wee small hours of the morning I remembered that I should log two highlights that happened to me yesterday. The first being the arrival of Austin Vince & Lois Pryce’s DVD. As the embryonic components of a hack are beginning to take shape in a secret Austrian garage I have [...]
Tags: Adventure Travel · Austin Vince · BMW F800GS · BMW Motorcycling · Biking · Europe · Everywhere Virtually · Personalities · www.awayfromhere.org
Away from Here
June 13th, 2010 · No Comments
www.awayfromhere.org I had the pleasure of meeting up with Si Johnston yesterday. He had embarked from Northern Ireland early on in the day, Coleraine to be exact with the today’s destination being Cambridge but ultimately he is headed for Mongolia. That’s quite a ride by anybody’s standards and he had a deadline to meet. The [...]
Tags: Adventure Travel · BMW F800GS · BMW Motorcycling · Biking · Everywhere Virtually
The F800GS has to go
March 29th, 2010 · 3 Comments
It is with great sadness that I have to hand back my F800GS. The recession has bitten me hard and I can’t afford the bike anymore. I could only afford such an expensive bike on finance and I can be glad I had two great years on it seeing places and meeting people others only [...]
Tags: Adventure Travel · BMW F800GS · BMW Motorcycling · Biking · Everywhere Virtually
Myself and the 800 are in Visor Down this month
March 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Late last year I took some time out to write a full review on the F800GS for Visor Down magazine. Thanks to Mark Godsland in the UK he made me aware that the article had been published along with all the feedback from my many friends and fellow 800 riders in the UK and beyond. [...]
Tags: BMW F800GS · BMW Motorcycling · Publications · early days
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