wreck

Hello Fellow StromTroopers, Less than a month and a half ago, I purchased a new 2012 V-Strom 650 in the awesome European white color. I absolutely love it!! However, as I was returning home from a 4-day 1800-mile tour, I was struck by a car attempting an illegal u-turn. When the North...

As some of you may have previously read my posts, I recently made a round trip from Portland, OR to Palm Springs, CA to visit my family (and my 100 year old grandma). The 10 day trip was AWESOME. Created an itinerary based on Pashnit.com routes (many backroads) and advice from StromTrooper...

Had a slight, rear end accident back in March. Just scrapes, bruises, and a pulled muscle on me. Lots of cosmetic damage to the bike - all since repaired. The gent who hit me assumed :furious: that I was not going to stop at a stop sign. Genius, right? Saw him coming in my rear view mirror...