Atlas Rider

This entry is part 3 of 34 in the series Latin America Series My departure date for my 8 month Latin America trip has been delayed a couple of days. I have some modifications that need to be made before … Continue reading →

I got a surprise this morning on the way to work as my left foot peg gave way (see left image). A bolt had fallen out and the peg swung down towards the ground with a couple inches of clearance. … Continue reading →

My first impressions of the KLR for touring with some great scenery along the Pacific Coastal Highway Click here for the original video source

After months of sifting through used ads I finally found a KLR that I decided to pony up the money for. It’s a 2001 and has 15,000 miles. Numerous aftermarket mods that I was planning on doing myself already. Ironically, … Continue reading →

Every day I comb through the listings on Craigs List. If I’m going to get serious about riding around the world I should probably get a motorcycle I can do it on right? I came across a 2001 KLR650 with … Continue reading →