[ST] Re: Touring Virgin - Suggestions?

[Emery James Baker <mrbaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Everyone, thank you!, this is some great advice you guys should write a 
book.  I will absolutely be keeping these postings.

Thanks again
Emery
01 BRG
NJ, USA

On Jan 29, 2005, at 9:46 PM, Emery James Baker wrote:

> Folks;
> Been a long time since I've asked one of my usual dumb a$$ questions 
> but here goes.  I'm an virgin, ok stop laughing, I'm a long distance 
> virgin.  I've been riding for years, the last 3 on my 01 ST but I have 
> never done more than 200 miles in a day and my longest trip has been a 
> weekend.  I want to see a few friends in spring that have moved to NC 
> USA (Raleigh and Charlotte) planning on this trip in april or may and 
> I think I will take the whole week to enjoy the ride to and from NJ.
>
> Planning on the Skyline dr and BRP, the only catch is I've never done 
> such a long trip and I will be solo to add complexity.  I'm trying to 
> get the bike caught up on maintenance (Coolant, wheel bearings, plugs, 
> etc.) but I have never prepped for such a long ride before, bought the 
> bike used in 02.  I've never packed for something like this either,.  
> Can anyone suggest a few sites, books, prayers, good luck charms that 
> will help me prep and travel correctly?  Huge thanks in advance!
>
> Thanks
> Emery
> 01 BRG
> NJ, USA
>
>
Thanks
Emery


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