by Håkan Söderbom | Apr 20, 2011 | Motorcycles
Have you ever wondered how it is possible to give a bicycle a good push and it will keep running 10, 20 feet or even longer without falling over? Now the world of science has an answer. One of my favorite pastimes is listening to podcasts. I listen to a wide variety...
by Håkan Söderbom | Feb 23, 2011 | Adventure, Motorcycles
Bracing for a few days of cold with snow and ice. However right now I can still see scattered blue spots in the sky. Not sure if the weatherman knows what he is talking about. In any case, I am ready. Bring it on!
by Håkan Söderbom | Feb 16, 2011 | Motorcycles
After riding more than two months on the studded tires I have several reservations, however I confess they are a life saver (literally) when it comes to snow and ice. Reservations: Flattened tire. I haven’t been able to find a studded tire that is good for my 17” rear...
by Håkan Söderbom | Nov 6, 2010 | Adventure, Motorcycles
Just over a year ago I ordered an additional set of wheels for my BMW R1200 GS Adventure, from Woody’s Wheel Works. Since I intended to use them for off-road riding I decided to go with a 21” front and an 18” rear. As I have documented at http://advrider.com I had...
by Håkan Söderbom | Sep 24, 2010 | Adventure, Motorcycles
This is the route planned for the Saturday dual sport ride. We will camp at Lion Rock Campground north of Ellensburg. Anyone else wants to join? Let me know! (click image to enlarge) A gpx file can be downloaded here [link to gpx file]. I just bought a set of block...
