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Title: Trip to Alaska
Post by: banner on July 12, 2005, 05:00:00 PM
Hey you guys,
I'm planning a trip to Alaska and i was wondering what sort roads, conditions i should expect. I'm not going further than Juneu probably but i just need a pic of how it is up there.

THanks
Title: Trip to Alaska
Post by: davipu on July 12, 2005, 06:46:36 PM
take your goretex, and expect to drop it atleast once.
Title: Trip to Alaska
Post by: davipu on July 12, 2005, 09:15:46 PM
and check out these sites.
http://www.ironbutt.com/about/default.cfm
http://www.concours.org/long.distance.tips.html
http://ridemyown.com/links/distance.shtml
www.whitehorsepress.com  (has alot of unique stuff)
http://www.bluepoof.com/motorcycles/trips/alaska/
http://www.viajareua.com/trips/alaskaCanada/packit.html  a short list


what I am planning for next summer, when I finally get some vacation time.  http://www.ironbutt.com/ridecerts/getdocument.cfm?DocID=22


http://ronayres.com/ExtraMile.htm  the book to read. (Kerry has my copy, if you harrass him he'll probably senf it to you. provided he's finished reading it.)
Title: Trip to Alaska
Post by: banner on July 12, 2005, 11:07:28 PM
ah thanks....