The 2011 Kenda rally was once again run in almost faultless conditions. For the second year in a row, the Kenda was once again a sell-out, with the 500 riders being reached the week before the event and late entries being turned away. My big tip for the 2012 Kenda rally- get in early- otherwise you will definitely miss out!

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Wow! After three consecutive years of the High Country Ride (HCR) having torrential rain and some snow, the forecast for the 2011 annual HCR put on by the Australian Motorcycle Trail Riders Association (AMTRA) from our property in the Buffalo valley near Abbeyard, was for fine, mild and sunny weather

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This Helmet does not disappoint it features smart venting with 10 intakes and 4 exhaust ports to ensure a steady stream of cool air flows around your nugget. They can also be opened and closed depending on conditions.

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After last years cancer charity ride raising $11000, you have to wonder if you will beat that figure, so some six months ago we started setting up for the 2010 cancer charity ride.

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Images online in the Gallery section. Ride report coming soon
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Last year we rode the 2009 spec machine and were suitably impressed and reported it as such. This year there have been several engineering and ergonomic improvements that make this already delicious Bavarian that much more desirable, it also includes the supply of a competition muffler as standard.

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The Red-Light Ride is now in its second year. Born as the Brainchild of Mel Ransom as a Charity Fundraiser to assist with the rebuilding of the local Boolarra CFA Station after it was devastated by bushfires the 2009 the ride saw around 250 riders descend on the Strzelecki Ranges and the rural township of Boolarra. The 2009 ride was touted as a huge success…..2010 was bigger and better…..

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That’s what the riders were saying as they picked up their showbags of give aways at the end of two loops of prime Victorian high country trails. The Alexandra district MCC were inundated with entries from the opening week and reached their limit of 500 riders three weeks before the expected closing date.

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With the postponement of the Kenda rally to 2010 due to the devastating fires of Black Saturday, the Alexandra district MCC had decided to run a boutique rally at a new location near the base of Mt Buller. The plan was to get around 100 participants and they ended up getting 130 keen riders.

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There's been a lot said in the press about how different the BMW G 450 X is compared to the current fleet of 450 enduro machines so we decided to cut the crap and take one out for a few hundred K's through Victoria's Apline region, here's what we thought.

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