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Road Rider Blog
The Bear – Monday, August 17, 2009 Sometimes you really do have to wonder where academics and bureaucrats get their priorities from. Here’s a quote from a Sydney Morning Herald story, published today (14-8-9). It […]
Month: October 2008
Travel Stories
The Kidman Way
There is no third class From Jerilderie to Barringun, one of our newest named roads zigzags through Outback NSW. The Bear followed a bit of it ‘We owe respect to the living; to the dead […]
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Road Rider Blog
The Bear – Friday, March 23, 2012 The untimely death of the editor of Two Wheels has shocked us all When veteran motorcycle scribe Bob Guntrip introduced me to the gangling, intense and above all […]
Travel
Himalaya tour
Take the high road Australian tour operator Mike Ferris will really get you high Ferris Wheels Motorcycle Safaris has announced another new international tour, beginning in 2010. Combining elements of its long-established safaris through India, […]
Bike
Yamaha XVS250
Swing low Short and sweet, that’s Yamaha’s Virago replacement The Virago range made many friends for Yamaha, and some of them are still wondering why the bikes had to be replaced with the V-Star range. […]