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Archived Back Roads Diary

September 23, 2004

September 2004 – BackRoads Diary: Entry #10

Iron Rangers

by Gary Charpentier

The assignment was spur-of-the-moment: The USA Round of the FIM World Observed Trials was being held again in Duluth, at...

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October 23, 2003

October 2003 – Back Roads Diary: Entry #2

Autumn Angst

by Gary Charpentier

I've never really understood physics, at least not from a mathematical perspective. It has always been something more intimate, something I experienced...

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September 23, 2003

September 2003 – Back Roads Diary: Entry #1

Happy Trails

by Gary Charpentier

Kermit and I were having a bad day. My spanky-new KLR650, which my daughter Emily dubbed "Kermit" the moment she saw it, lay on it's side in a mud bog in the...

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July 25, 2005

July 2005 – Back Roads Diary: Entry #16

Badlands Bound

by Gary Charpentier

Thursday, May 26th, 2005...

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August 1, 2004

August 2004 – Back Roads Diary: Entry #9

Raindance

By Gary Charpentier

Memorial Day has always been a very special holiday for me. As a veteran, I'm...

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May 16, 2004

May 2004 – BackRoads Diary: Entry # 6

Adventures in Agriculture

by Gary Charpentier

It was so nice to be on the road again. After almost four months of unrideable weather, my trusty KLR Frogwing...

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February 2, 2004

Winter 2004 – Back Roads Diary: Entry #3

Frogwing

By Gary Charpentier

Ahhh, simplicity. There is something beautiful about removing the knick-knacks and distractions from...

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