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Old Dec 5, 2017 | 12:24 AM
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Winterize? Shoot, I just washed and polished my steed today, an '08 RKC. Getting ready to get ready for a group ride with 3 of my closest buddies this Saturday. Riding out west towards Palm Springs, then up to Idyllwild and down to Temecula. Approx 200 miles of an epic ride. Weather should be clear and just lovely with temperatures at around 75 deg. Winterize? ...
 
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Old Dec 5, 2017 | 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeBel View Post
"Got in 120 miles yesterday to clear my head; temps around 65. But I remember the 27 winters in Rochester, NY so I feel for all of you in the Great White North areas."
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"You did better than me.... I only did 21 winters in Rochester before I headed to SoCal....."
"I road my Heritage today, but unlike the OP, I never wear shorts on my motorcycles...
Man, you guys really stuck it out. I did 8 winters in Ithaca and that was enough for me. I headed south after that. I love upstate NY. Just not in the winter."

...and I'm still here. There's always snowmobiling for me. Like riding a dirt bike, only colder.
 
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