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Posted: 02/19/06 09:15 PM
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I JUST GOT BACK FROM CALIIFORNIA CITY WE HAD THE BEST TIME. WE TOOK SOME FRIENDS AND THEIR FRIENDS MY UNCLE CAME WITH HIS 525 EXC WE ONLY PUT ON LIKE 60 MILES BUT THEIR WAS HILLS THAT QUADS GOT A BIG RUNNING START AT AND ONLY MADE IT LIKE HALFWAY UP TIL THE TIRES STARTED SPINNING AND HAD TO TURN AROUND I ONLY PUT MY BIKE OVER ONCE BECAUSE I TRIED TO CLIMBED A HILL IN THIRD GEAR. EVERY TRAIL HAD WHOOPS SOME REAL BAD OTHERS NOT SO BAD BUT ON SOME ( I HAVE A TTR-125LE ) AND COULD GET ON IT AND PUT A WHEELIE OVER LIKE 3 WHOOPS ( ABOUT 12 FEET ). SOME PARTS HAD ROADS FOR PICKUPS TO DRIVE ON AND WAS LOWER THAN THE SHOULDER AND YOU COULD CROSS AND GET A LOT OF AIR SHOOTING OFF THE OTHER SIDE. RIGHT NEXT TO OUR CAMP WAS WHOOPS THAT WERE MADE BY WATER RUTS BUT SMOOTHED OUT BY RIDERS IN THE PAST AND THEY WENT FOR 400-450FT THOSE WERE VERY FUN. WE GOT THERE FRIDAY NIGHT AT 9:00 AND LEFT TODAY ( SUNDAY ) AT 4:15 PM THEN SHOT THROUGHT ALL THE TOWNS WE CAME TO TOSHOW OFF OUR RIDE. WE HAD OUR F-250 WITH OUR GOOSENECK TRAVEL TRAILER AND MY UNCLES TRAILER TO HAUL "THE TOYS" OUR TRAVEL TRAILER IS LIKE 27FT AND WEIGHTS 7000LBS. BUT IT STILL GOES IN THE BED OF THE PICKUP WHERE IT HOOKS UP AND MY UNCLE'S TRAILER IS LIIKE 13 FEET AND 700LBS. WE HAD MY UNCLES 525KTM, MY BROTHERS 175 GO-KART ,AND MY DIRTBIKE. THEN WE GOT OUT TO EAT AND I HAD MY FOX 360 PANTS ON AND MY BLUE SWEATSHIRT ON WITH MY RED ONEAL BOOTS ON MAN YOU SHOULH HAVE SEEN ALL THE CHICKS STARING AT ME ^^ !! I HAD THE BEST TIME HANGING OUT THEIR. OUR FRIENDS HAD ALL HONDAS: A 250, 400, 450 THOSE WERE QUADS THEY ALSO HAD A TTR 125 AN XR70 AND 100. I CANT WAIT FOR THE NEXT TIME WE GO AND IM GLAD WE ALL CAME BACK OK AND NOT IN AN AMBULANCE TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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YZ250Man
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Posted: 02/19/06 10:06 PM
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hey man sounds like you had a great time, thats good, theres no better feeling than getting away from all your worries and just ride.
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Posted: 02/20/06 11:04 AM
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WE WENT TO THE SCALES TODAY AND WEIGHED EVERYTHING TOGETHER WEIGHED 19,400LBS. TURNS OUT OUR TRAVEL TRAILER WEIGHED 10,000LBS. TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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t-rav
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Posted: 02/20/06 01:55 PM
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Ya, sounds like you had a blast. I love the feeling of going riding for a whole entire weekend and to get away from school. School just wears you out, and it is nice to go ride. For me, its like a stress reliever. But then I get bummed when I have to go back the next monday. ______________________________________________ 
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Posted: 02/20/06 07:02 PM
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you mean you have this whole week out? i had friday and today (monday) off TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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Posted: 02/20/06 07:51 PM
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Where is California City??????????
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Posted: 02/20/06 09:54 PM
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lol yeh i live in san diego! i think he means like glamis and ocotillo and superstition etc.
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t-rav
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Posted: 02/20/06 09:57 PM
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I dont understand what you are asking Motodude. I was just talking generally. I have today off and I dont have the whole week off. ______________________________________________ 
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Posted: 02/21/06 08:54 PM
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well you said "next monday" and goon california city is in the desert somewhere by mojave I am positive look on the map its a small town. TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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TurnerJ
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Posted: 02/21/06 11:32 PM
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Hey Motodude, I was in Cal City over the weekend, too! Actually, I was in Cudde Back which is just on the other side of 395, but I rode in Cal City on Saturday and Sunday (got snowed/hailed on)!
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EN2
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Posted: 02/22/06 12:42 AM
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Ya buddy it sounds like you had a real good time riding over the weekend. I know that there is nothing better than getting to the track and trails with my son and spending the weekend. No cares except for a full tank of fuel and no one wrecked ahead of us.
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Posted: 02/24/06 04:05 PM
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cool it snowed and hailed on us to it stinks because that is stings TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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KTMDad
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Posted: 02/26/06 12:18 PM
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hey dexter i had a great time riding with you, save some of those chicks for me will ya josh and i went to jawbone on sat you should see some of the hills to climb there and talk about ridin whoops there sure are lots of em there its alot bigger riding place then cal city and a lot bigger place to get lost
Edited 2/26/2006 12:28 pm by KTMDad
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t-rav
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Posted: 02/26/06 06:15 PM
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KTMDad are you also KTM Pappy? Just wondering. Whats up Jean?! Hows it going? Been riding lately? Hows the weather? I've heard its cold out there. =) ______________________________________________ 
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Posted: 02/26/06 06:58 PM
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Yeah I heard about thaThat must have been a good trip. How much farther was it past California City? O about the chicks sure I can save you some TOO BE OLD AND WISE YOU MUST FIRST BE YOUNG AND STUPID
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