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General Discussion / pacific coast ride

« on: November 15, 2004, 07:13:18 am »

I did the trip in 1986 and it was the best experience of my life. There are so many landmarks but the best is to find them on your own. You will find many things along the way that may mean a lot to you but not to others. It's all about the experience

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General Discussion / Money and Banks

« on: November 14, 2004, 02:34:53 pm »

I was in Tillamook Oregon on a Saturday and used the local banks ATM. I left my card in the ATM and after the beeping stopped I watched in horror as the machine ate my card! To make a long story short I got my card back but I was worried that I wouldn't be able to access my money again on my trip. Ever since then..when I travel I bring TWO ATM cards. One in my pocket and one is in my gear just in case. The banks raise a bit of a fuss but when you tell them why they will issue you an extra

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General Discussion / Why are you here?

« on: October 11, 2005, 11:45:07 pm »

I have done a bit of touring, New England, Adirondacks, Cdn Rockies and Vancouver-Tijuana. I like to hear about other peoples experiences and perhaps offer some advice