Our track day at ECR got cancelled. Oh well!
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This! Even on track days they tell us not to go over about 80% of our ability or comfort level.
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That’s why you always leave plenty on the table when doing backroads. You never know if there will be an extra sharp corner or something in the road.
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Pretty sure my next @Medium article will be titled - “Shareholders Last: why MBAs and quarterly profits are ruining the damn country” Read more

That brought me here as well.
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I like Smitty’s, Kreuz, and Black’s just fine. The last time I went to La Barbecue the line was insane. I drove to Lockhart and was seated before I’d have finished the line there. And Franklins...hell no. I’m not waiting in line for 3-4 hours for ANY BBQ.
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Hey now..SH-130 goes to Lockhart. And they have epic BBQ!
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A pack of bubblegum? A lottery ticket maybe?
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Gotta have something in the tank before a trackday at least. Hustling a bike around a track is pretty physical. Anything over about 70 degress ambient and you’ll be sweating in your helmet and leathers during the sessions.
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Limited edition Supertech R. I believe they were going for around $400-500
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Simon, thanks for stopping by!
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If you like wings, check out Buffalo Chips. Great spot. Read more

Don’t remember Trixies. I miss the DQ on 41. I miss sunsets at Naples Pier or Naples Beach Hotel. I miss the pastrami subs at Wynn’s Market. I miss the Grouper at Grouper & Chips. I miss the drive up to Bonita or Marco on a nice day. And you better believe I miss Publix subs. Read more

Agreed. The folks I’ve met that have earned it themselves don’t tend to be that way. Read more

I’m just saying that I grew up in the “non-posh” section of Naples. I worked at country clubs and hotels in the area when I was in school and got to meet folks like Mr. Yacht here. Read more

I grew up in Naples. Can confirm about yachts and such in Port Royal. Houses there are the stuff dreams are made of. Read more

And you can buy a full Graves system for the R1 and mapping for about 500 less. Read more

The 3k is for a full system. There is an Akra slip on that’s less.. Read more

I’ve got a 955 gen Triumph Sprint ST with a ton of miles on it. Wanted the Supersport as a replacement. At 18K to get it the way I want it, I’m joining “The rent is too damn high” party.
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Good ole Antihero. I loved reading that thread on ADVRider. Read more