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Old 08-26-2011, 03:16 AM
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Default Riding with the Orange guys today

OldX, Turnsleft and me headed up FS16 south of Rockport to
enjoy some views and some good riding today




That is Mt. Baker behind Sauk Mt.



Darrington under the haze below White Horse Mt.



Earlier this year we cleared road of over hanging alders to get up to the
more open areas



we were on that ridge a few weeks ago, Glacier Peak is on the extreme right



Nice to ride with the expert riders, I'm learning allot! The KLX works fine against the KTM's up here.
 
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Old 08-26-2011, 08:10 AM
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Great pictures..What model windshield is on your bike?
 
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Old 08-26-2011, 11:11 AM
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Nice pics, looks like fun area.

Is it like when I ride with my orange friend - the bike keeps stalling and not starting and the clutch always fails, and the bike starts over-heating.. haha .. My buddy has nothing but probs with his 525exc. I'm surprised he hasn't lit it on fire yet.
 
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Old 08-26-2011, 12:53 PM
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Wow, what a beautiful place to ride. I've been hiking in the area around Mt. Baker a few times, but that was many years ago. Your pics bring back some good memories.
 
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Originally Posted by blb
Great pictures..What model windshield is on your bike?
That is a stock windsheild from an '08 KLR650.
 
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Thats like apples and oranges.......get it? LOL?
 
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Old 08-26-2011, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by tom edison

WOW! what a beautiful view. Soak it up, because you have a great place to ride.
Thanks for sharing.
Dan
 
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Originally Posted by deej
Thats like apples and oranges.......get it? LOL?
i like my apples like my bike, green...
 
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What magnificent pictures!!!!
 
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Old 08-27-2011, 05:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Ice Queen
What magnificent pictures!!!!
Thank you. I really enjoy taking them. Here's one from last week.
One of my best from this summer.



 


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