Tag: Trekking
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To Be Better, Or Be Whole
April 17th, 2023 is a day that is burned in my brain. On that day, I almost lost my life, inches from decapitation. An hour and a half later, I was out of the wreck, on my way to hospital. A whole range of emotions have worked through my psyche these last nine months. Not…
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Do You Hear Something?
About 52 years ago I took an extensive road trip on a Triumph T100R that I had arranged a loan on, and for which I had provided that individual with my car in lieu of payment. A buddy of mine, Dick, was a novice motorcyclist, and the two newbies that we were decided to take…
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The Long Way Home
I’ve put together my TripTik for my first trip this summer. Two weeks should be about right as I plan to photograph, vlog, and blog along the way. It’s a good day’s ride each day of about 500 miles or 8 hours on the road. At about 9,000 km for the entire trip, it will…
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What’s Your Dream Ride?
A friend of mine just returned from a three week ride in Africa, from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg. I have two trips that I have wanted to make for the last seven years, but worry a bit about the strength and stamina of my right led since my compound fracture. Both are highly off-road, and both…
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Motorcycle Touring: Having a Checklist
Motorcycle travel requires explicit organization if it is to succeed. The more intensive the interests, the more essential the level of organization.
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Fitness
This post is about how fitness impacts your safety and enjoyment, whether as a photographer, videographer or motorcyclist.
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Appreciating Your Luck…
An apprciation for one’s opportunities is the crux of this post. Be well, be safe.
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Travel Vlogging Considerations, Part II
Major considerations for motorcycle-based photography and travel vlogging in terms of weight and associated restrictions.
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Photographic, Vlogging Travel Considerations Part 1
Welcome. Planning travel for photographic or vlogging purposes requires an inordinate amount of planning. What should be simple can become complex, even dangerous, very quickly if you haven’t considered the implications of what you need, versus want, and what you can accommodate versus think you can take with you. First, you’ll have to answer six…