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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Honda CBF Panniers….

…. if you know anyone who rides a CBF then point them to the greatest purchase they could ever make… a set of original Honda Slime-line Panniers. 

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Camping Espresso Review

Some people may say this is a luxury – but frankly there is nothing worse than waking up in a cold tent on a cold morning to be greeted by instant coffee or stale tea. The easy way to solve this problem? A camping espresso machine of course! Perfect for that first thing wake-me-up. Click … Continue reading »

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Camping Espresso Review

Some people may say this is a luxury – but frankly there is nothing worse than waking up in a cold tent on a cold morning to be greeted by instant coffee or stale tea. The easy way to solve this problem? A camping espresso machine of course! Perfect for that first thing wake-me-up. GSI … Continue reading »

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Dakar is gone and no-one cares

I’ve had to tune in to Rally RAIDio for the last couple of days to get the latest news and reactions to the Dakar being cancelled. What’s amazed me is the total lack of interest from main stream media. The BBC ran a story, and even as it was breaking ‘Terrorists stop Dakar’ it wasn’t … Continue reading »

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Paris Dakar cancelled

News has filtered into the journeytorussia news room that the Paris Dakar has been cancelled. This is huge news, the rally involving trucks and cars as well as hundreds of motorbikes, has run un-interupted since 1979; although stages have been canceled in the past. The guys who run the rally are not faint of heart, … Continue reading »

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Dakar Cancelled

News has filtered into thelondonbiker news room that the Paris Dakar has been cancelled. This is huge news, the rally involving trucks and cars as well as hundreds of motorbikes, has run un-interrupted since 1979; although stages have been canceled in the past. The guys who run the rally are not faint of heart, in … Continue reading »

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Servicing the bike…

… I wouldn’t call this news, but, well, I’ve just finished the first half of my bike service and nothing’s broken. I’ve not buggered anything up. I know, I’m as surprised as you are. 

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