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bogman

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European trip this summer
« on: December 12, 2009, 10:14:01 AM »

Bit late posting this but here goes, didnt take many shots before hitting Dresden but made up for it afterwards














Some Czech radio ham friends during a contest weekend in the mountains, cold war bunker




Czech bikers on moped holiday, these guys were doing 40 miles a day, nice bunch




Camping Ondrejov Czech republic




Through Austria

Rainstorm near Innsbruck


Into Italy, Panhead being repaired, rear axle gave up


Lake Garda, west coast










Deadly twisties












France, Toulouse HD






Avoided motorways when possible


Heading towards the Pyrenees




Just love Spain






Dusk



Thats a summary of album one
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2009, 11:17:18 AM »

betta late than never, nice pics,   thanks for posting
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2009, 02:01:27 PM »

Fantastic.Thanks a lot for sharing. :drink:
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #3 on: December 12, 2009, 02:50:15 PM »

Beautiful country and some great lookin' twisties!! :2vrolijk_21: Thanks for sharing!
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2009, 05:10:22 PM »

Beautiful.. We need more
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #5 on: December 12, 2009, 05:53:08 PM »

Few more
Headed north to Santander to meet the Cork crew heading to Faro



They know how to enjoy themselves,




5 Harleys, 2 XJR'S and a Valk


Spotted a megalith & had to stop






Near Valalolid




Deadly cafe on the EX-101 south central Spain
Not one of ours  :D




Steve with some problems to be sorted


 ::)


Next stop....Portugal & more food


Ger Murphy's Road King


Michaels Valk & mine fully loaded


500yds to Portugal


And that fab fish Restaurant I remembered from the last time

22,000 bikes @ Faro, got a few of them, all the pics below were at Faro, think about 60,000 attended

































The president of the Faro club on the left, he organises the rally


Flying the colours


Time to party



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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #6 on: December 12, 2009, 05:53:40 PM »


The Irish Gals flew out making sure the lads got up to no mischief

Cant remember if it was 1€ or 1.50€ a pint






Sunburnt Paddies :-)










 ;)


 :orange:
New bike idea for Ice6900 :-)






































More party time


Me lol






2nd album
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #7 on: December 14, 2009, 08:25:25 AM »

Back on the road, heading towards north Portugal








The Douro Valley




Got very used to roads like








































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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #8 on: December 14, 2009, 08:54:20 PM »

wow.... that definately makes the bucket list.... thanks for sharing those awesome pics  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #9 on: December 15, 2009, 07:21:17 PM »

Totally enjoyed the trip, weather was excellent, Cvo went like a dream southtxcruiser  (mostly)








Bom Jesus, Braga






























Old Portugal, deep in the hills
UZ








Spent days driving around roads like these




The Pub  :orange:


From the outside




Market day Cabeceiras de Basta, spent 10 days around this area






















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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #10 on: December 15, 2009, 07:21:39 PM »


Food, ah, the food, you would die for it

Dinner time with Jurgen and Lieve






Even the dogs needed to escape the heat


Walkabout










The campsite


Home


The crack there was mighty, Belgian & Dutch people were a1





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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #11 on: December 16, 2009, 11:09:08 PM »

Great pics thanks for sharing  :2vrolijk_21:


                    Jo Mo NYC  :coolblue:
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #12 on: December 16, 2009, 11:19:53 PM »

Super photos, looks like this is a trip of your life.  Absolutely amazing of the ingenuity of our foreign friends.
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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #13 on: December 17, 2009, 04:53:41 PM »

Thanks lads, would be almost a distant memory except for the pictures
Guimaraes








Heading north to Oviedo




The Springer soaked up these roads




Harley Davidson Oviedo (for an Oil change & filter)
XR-1200 in racing trim




Selling more than Harleys




Back on the road heading east towards Bilbao










South to Anzanigo and Emilio's biker campsite


Emilo, camping Anzanigo, great place, you never know who you will meet next, been there 3 times












Los Mallos near Anzanigo









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Re: European trip this summer
« Reply #14 on: December 18, 2009, 09:18:51 AM »

How many miles in total, bogchap?

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