Category Archives: Rides

New Idria Loop

My ride report from yesterday’s ST.n Bay Area Dual Sport ride got a little long, so instead of posting it all here, click here for the write-up.

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A fun little XT ride

I had to go into work for a little while on Saturday so, on my way home, I decided to check out a local rural road that I’d always wondered about. The first couple of miles are paved, but that’s … Continue reading

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No one told me it was a Funduro ride!

A couple of weeks ago, violagal on the Chain Gang website posted that she would be in the Bay Area while on her cross-country trip from Vermont — would anyone be interested in riding together? Why yes, yes we would! … Continue reading

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East Bay ride on the black XT

My other fun news from last weekend was that I took the black XT on a nice 180-mile ride through the East Bay. I was curious to compare it with the white XT, given the mods I’ve done on the … Continue reading

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Chain Gang ride on the XT ;)

Back before the Beemer’s intake manifold shit itself, I had signed up to lead a Chain Gang ride this past weekend. I figured, heck, I might as well still lead the ride, but on the white XT, to give the … Continue reading

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