Daily Updates from 2010 BMW GS Trophy
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Touratech USA will be providing daily updates for the GS Trophy in South Africa. Check out the Blog Page and Photo Gallery each day for updates from the previous day of competition.
Month: November 2010
Day 3 – BMW GS Trophy 2010
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Exactly at 5.30 am we are jolted out of our dreams by the blow of a loud compressor horn – half an hour before the official waking-up time! The perpetrator is still being sought.
Day 2 – BMW GS Trophy 2010
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It’s happened! The riders of the GS Trophy 2010 take off their helmets at the end of the day and have a big grin on their face. It’s always been fascinating to see how happy a man can be after playing in a little bit of sand and gravel.
Day 1 – BMW GS Trophy 2010
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"If there’s a lion open the throttle," Tomm Wolf, the German sports director of the Trophy 2010, says in his first briefing of the journalists. "I’m not kidding", he adds, with a twinkle in his eyes.
Great Dakar Story from Jonah Street
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Outrider Journal just published this story from Jonah Street’s 2007 Dakar Rally experience taken from a previous interview
Touratech Announces the Companero Riding Suit
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Touratech’s Companero suit marks a new chapter in the evolution of textile motorcycle riding gear. The innovative Companero suit combines the benefits of a sporty summer suit with the comfort of a weatherproof membrane all-in-one.
Touratech Zega Pro Pannier System “Elephant Test”
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Herbert Schwarz of Touratech puts the Zega Pro pannier system to the test in the mountains of Northern Thailand at the Maetaman Elephant Camp, letting a full grown Asian elephant step on the top of one of the panniers.
Touratech 3 Liter Fuel Storage Solution
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In addition to the oil can holders, bottle holders, and many other handy storage solutions available, Touratech is now adding a 3-Liter fuel can and quick-release mounting system to its lineup.
Update from the Globerider’s Africa Adventure
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We just received our first update from the GlobeRiders team on their African adventure. There are tons of good pictures and stories on their website, so check out the GlobeRiders Africa Page to see all the photos and individual updates from each of the team members.