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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 12:55 PM
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I'd say 4-5 hundo a day is pretty good, rookie or not. We just did a 3400 mile trip and thats about what we averaged. Did a 600 twice, but 4 was average.
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Seafus
I'd say 4-5 hundo a day is pretty good, rookie or not. We just did a 3400 mile trip and thats about what we averaged. Did a 600 twice, but 4 was average.
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I heard that....boss lady was gettin pretty squrmish back there that last hour there..she was more tolerant on the way back!!!!!
 
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Sounds like a fun trip !

I leave at 5am tomorrow to ride 690 miles from s.e. Nebraska to Iron River Wisconsin near lake Superior . maybe 12 hours ?

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