raymondito
2004 R 1150 GS Ad
Mount Shasta, CA
Member since: May 23, 2007
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ABOUT ME
I love to ride my bike. Since a young age I have considered myslef an Eclectic photographer, World traveler and Spontaneous guru. My first bike ‘78 R100/7, next the ‘84 R80GS Paris Dakar, now my new toy the ‘04 R1150GS Adventure. Always ready for a new adventure! Onward to the next generation of BMW enduros… just bought a new F800GS today, and wow what a fun bike; snappy, nimble, solid, and smooth. So far so good after the long way (250 miles) home from the dealer…
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05/31/07 - Looking for riders to head south to the Adventure Riders Challenge
Hey All, I'm looking for anyone heading south from Washington, Oregon, and/ or Northern California that would like to ride the journey together. I live in and will be riding south from Mount Shasta, CA. I plan on leaving on the eveing of the 5th or the e ... Read more
10/03/08 - Re: First Impressions of the F800GS
Forgot to add an image of my new machine.... Here's the beauty on the 250 mile way home from the Dealer (Ozzie's BMW, Chico, CA)
09/30/08 - First Impressions of the F800GS
So I am very pleased with my purchase of the 2009 BMW F800GS. After riding my '84 R80 GS my '04 R1150 GSA and many 'other brand' dual sport bikes I think I have finally found the perfect bike for my riding needs and style. I typically ride a mix of on and off road and find my self exploring the remote place of Northern California on my mototcycles. I can;t wait to get out and do more with this bike. I thought the XPLOR riders might enjoy and appreciate my first im...
08/13/08 - Re: BMW International GS Trophy!!!
Hey congrats to the top "20"!!!I applied, but didn't make the cut. Don't worry I'll be back next year. good luck with the making the team USA. Go show them what we are made of here, and ride hard!!!
I be interested interested in getting to know some of my fellow hardcore GS riders so if you happen to be rolling through far Northern California(Mt. Shasta) and want to go ride the dirt on your big GS, let me know and I'll show you around the hood.
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08/04/08 - Re: Gelände / Straße
[quote user='Madhatter']
In the "Cult Bike" thread, a great deal of passion was expressed about the venerated G/S design. Riders expressed delight in ownership, steadfast loyalty to the line, and regret for bikes now gone from the garage.
One rider said that the G/S was flat out "the best bike" he'd ever ridden. Another intimated that the G/S was the one bike to own...if you were going to own...
