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Alesius

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Winter's coming, time to look back...
« on: November 13, 2011, 11:43:26 AM »

It's getting cold outside, the bike sits in the garage, so I thought it would be a good day to backup some pictures. While browsing my archives I found some pics that made me remember recent trips - want to share a few. All pics were taken on different trips in the last few years (I didn't sort them, so may be a chronological mix) with different bikes but always same happy rider  ;D

I had endless fun, and looking forward to next year and new trips. Hope you'll enjoy watching the pics.

First one was taken in Feldkirch, minutes before loading bikes on train and driving to Vienna, Austria. Our trip to Slowakia and Hungary started from there.
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2011, 11:44:28 AM »

In Slowakia, very nice castle (there are many in that region)
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2011, 11:45:57 AM »

Again Slowakia, a penzion (motel) on the road.
VERY friendly people, too much food, and local entertainment with lots of alcohol  :drink:
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2011, 11:46:30 AM »

Another penzion
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2011, 11:47:52 AM »

A small village where time seems to have stopped 200 years ago (except for the car)
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2011, 11:50:24 AM »

A gypsy village in Slowakia...
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2011, 11:52:50 AM »

Budapest in Hungary
Great city with lots of historical buildings. Streets are terrible for Harleys - watch out for deep holes, animals and other unexpected obstacles on the roads...
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2011, 11:54:39 AM »

Switzerland, 13 mountain passes in 2 days. Perfect weather, perfect view points
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2011, 11:58:43 AM »

This pic was taken in Czech Republik, somewhere close to Prague.
Very nice place to drive, good food, lots of cultural sightseeing, nice people, worlds best beer  ;D
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2011, 12:01:44 PM »

Very unique abbey with real bones and skeletons. According to the guide, most of those people died from black death centuries ago.
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2011, 12:07:44 PM »

Skoda museum in Czech Republik. They built great cars in the first half of the 20th century...
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #11 on: November 13, 2011, 12:08:44 PM »

Germany, close to the Austrian border
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #12 on: November 13, 2011, 12:09:43 PM »

Germany, Bavaria
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #13 on: November 13, 2011, 12:11:15 PM »

Germany, Munich. BMW museum
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #14 on: November 13, 2011, 12:13:01 PM »

US trip from Denver to Las Vegas and back
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #15 on: November 13, 2011, 12:14:46 PM »

Harley meets Buffalo
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #16 on: November 13, 2011, 12:17:25 PM »

Monument Valley
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #17 on: November 13, 2011, 12:17:56 PM »

Route 66, outside of Kingman
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #18 on: November 13, 2011, 12:18:28 PM »

Yellowstone Park
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #19 on: November 13, 2011, 12:20:08 PM »

Last pic for today: back in Switzerland, quick trip on a sunny Sunday a few weeks ago.
Can't wait for next spring  :bananarock:

Safe rides
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #20 on: November 13, 2011, 01:06:01 PM »

 Great pictures, thanks for sharing.  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #21 on: November 13, 2011, 02:09:56 PM »

Wow...new sites & familiar sites...loved the abbey picture. Thank you  :)
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #22 on: November 13, 2011, 06:04:17 PM »

Awesome stuff...Thanks for sharing your part of the world...
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #23 on: November 13, 2011, 07:16:22 PM »

Great photos! You really got around this year!
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #24 on: November 13, 2011, 07:23:40 PM »

Awesome photos, love the shots of Europe
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #25 on: November 13, 2011, 07:34:13 PM »

Wow very nice pics thanx for sharing  :2vrolijk_21: ride safe Bro.

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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #26 on: November 14, 2011, 01:59:04 PM »

Great Pictures, thanks for posting  :cucumber:
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #27 on: November 14, 2011, 02:00:48 PM »

Winter?   What's that?  ;D ;D
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #28 on: November 14, 2011, 07:45:27 PM »

Great pictures, thanks for sharing your trips  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #29 on: November 14, 2011, 11:31:55 PM »

Wow! Great pic's thanks for sharing them with us!

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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #30 on: November 22, 2011, 08:32:02 AM »

Just returned from my first trip to CH, unfortunately there wasnt much time for sight seeing since I had to work everyday except for one. Stayed in Basel but did get to visit Lucern & Mt Pilatus on the day we had off.  Beautiful country!   Thanks for sharing the pictures.
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« Reply #31 on: November 29, 2011, 01:09:20 PM »

Really enjoyed all of your beautiful pics! Thanks!
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #32 on: November 30, 2011, 08:02:00 AM »

Thanks for sharing your picture's  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #33 on: November 30, 2011, 08:45:51 AM »

Thanks for sharing the wonderful photos.

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Re: Winter's coming, time to look back...
« Reply #34 on: November 30, 2011, 03:32:31 PM »

Thanks Grizzly - great song   :bananarock:

There are still MANY places where I haven't been. Already planning trips for next year: southern France, Faaker See (big Harley meeting), Croatia, maybe Spain would be nice? And friends in Japan invited me to join a tour in from Tokyo to the south. Will keep you posted...
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