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New design for Texas Adventure Rider stickers

Texas Adventure Posted on January 7, 2018 by RichardJanuary 7, 2018

I have created a new rectangular Texas Adventure Rider sticker in two sizes – medium and large – and they are now available for sale.

Click here for more information and ordering instructions.

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Stuntman Jeff goes long

Texas Adventure Posted on May 25, 2016 by RichardMay 3, 2016

My buddy Stuntman Jeff likes riding motorcycles but he doesn’t particularly like riding motorcycles long distances. Which is completely understandable – many riders prefer shorter rides. However, it’s a long way to Jalpan, Queretaro, Mexico. How long? Starting in McAllen,TX it … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear, Mexico, Motorcycles | Tagged Mexico, Rundown, TR650 Terra | 2 Replies

Waterproof Boots

Texas Adventure Posted on December 18, 2015 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

Waterproof boots keep water out. Until you submerge the boot in the water and then it keeps water in.

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Texas Adventure Rider Stickers

Texas Adventure Posted on September 2, 2014 by RichardJanuary 12, 2021

Texas Adventure Rider stickers are available in 3 sizes – small, medium and large. Small stickers are 2×3 inch oval. $1 each Medium stickers are 3×4 inch oval. $2 each Large stickers are 4 x 6 inch oval.  $3 each … Continue reading →

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Trying the Fandango

Texas Adventure Posted on August 3, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

I’ve been using Wolfman tank bags for about 10 years.  It’s quality stuff but when I needed a new tank bag I thought I would give the upstart Giant Loop luggage a try.  The Fandango Pro tank bag is quite … Continue reading →

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Guide to dual sport adventure riding

Texas Adventure Posted on July 16, 2014 by RichardJanuary 23, 2016

I’ve just started writing a beginners guide to dual sport adventure riding.  This guide will cover the basics of adventure riding including such topics as selecting the right bike, personal protection, and luggage and packing considerations.  You can read the … Continue reading →

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Alpinestars Scout boots

Texas Adventure Posted on June 24, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

Alpinestars released the waterproof Scout boot in 2009 for the dual sport community.  I bought a pair in 2010 and have used them for 4 years now.  Here’s my review.

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The Lynx Fairing

Texas Adventure Posted on June 18, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

My results at managing the wind at highway speeds on the DRZ had proven less than satisfactory so I decided that the next option would be to add a Lynx fairing from Britannia Composites.  Read my report here.  

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DRZ seat comfort – a better saddle

Texas Adventure Posted on February 25, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

While seating comfort is an individual matter – everyone is different and what works for one person will not necessarily be a good choice for another – I appear to be in the majority.  The common observation is that the … Continue reading →

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Wind management – adding a windscreen to the DRZ

Texas Adventure Posted on February 9, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

The DRZ would really benefit from some type of windscreen so as to get the windblast off the rider’s torso.  Read about the four different windscreen that I’ve tried so far here.

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Should I use hard luggage?

Texas Adventure Posted on January 23, 2014 by RichardJanuary 22, 2016

Nothing says adventure quite like a big, multi-cylinder adventure bike with hard luggage mounted.  And if those large aluminum boxes have stickers from various countries it’s even better.  I’ll be candid – I like those big boxes.  The good ones … Continue reading →

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Featured Content

Guide to dual sport adventure riding Are you new to the wonderful world of dual sport adventure riding and wondering where to start? If so, this guide is for you.
- Introduction Start here.
- What is Dual Sport Adventure Riding?
- Selecting the Perfect Motorcycle
- Protecting your bike

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