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    Heading for the Himalayas

    Here’s a little something I wrote to help people pack. Not sure if it’s relevant if you’re going with a tour group but hopefully some will apply. As we sit here and rethink what we’ve packed a year and a half later, it’s still seems to be constantly on our minds to reduce once again! We keep...
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    Heading for the Himalayas

    We have two XR600R’s and yes they can tell some stories now! Subscribe to follow our journey through Africa https://youtube.com/c/2kickaround
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thank you for the comment Airguitar! Absolutely and sorry for the late reply. Have a fantastic journey. Cheers!
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thanks for the comments Chicco! You’re absolutely right next time we will definitely use a self inflating air mattress. We went with ‘fancy’ air mattresses for this trip and ended up paying the price. We found a different jet for our camp stove and now can we burn petrol, which is fantastic no...
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thanks for your support. We appreciate you watching!
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thanks for the comment. I would say we’ve been going fairly slow as we’re over a year into our African adventure. We try not to plan too far ahead on our route, because so many things can change so quickly on this continent. The mission is to get to know the people and cultures of the various...
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Hi Grunder yes, the diesel solution works great thanks for the tip!
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thanks for following! Good idea.. now that we’ve traveled a bit further I’ll see if we can come up with some other things we’ve learned soon.
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Great thanks for asking Grunder. Check out our latest video in Rwanda and subscribe if you want to follow along on YouTube @2kickaround. Cheers! Here’s a link:
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thanks Boersoeknbike!
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    We appreciate the feedback mikehood! Unfortunately we didn't get our audio dialled with the go pro before we left home and now we're struggling to find a way to capture our conversation but with no luck so far. We have Sena headsets which are great but older versions that don't allow us to...
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Think we had a bad batch, Mr D. We already reached out to Klymit and they have sent us new mattresses... unfortunately they wouldn't send them to Africa only back to our home in the States. Cheers!
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    We've been on pot holed roads so bad we wish they were dirt. Cheers Malcom!
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    Sold For Sale Honda XR600

    If the carburetor is jetted properly and you know the "procedure" it's a one kick bike.
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    10 things we've learned riding 15,000 km across Africa

    Thank you 73 Peanut! We still have a long way to go so we hope our videos see improving as we go along. Cheers and thanks for following!
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