Anyone from Auckland and surrounding doing the Grand Challenge?

**Zapf** · 21st August 2006, 16:14

Well if you are... I would like to hear from you. With the view of arranging some pratice rides and likes

Cheers

**Hellraiser** · 21st August 2006, 19:18

Me i hope .......... depends on Hitcher

**Titanium** · 21st August 2006, 19:26

Yup entry paid and start time received ........

**crashe** · 21st August 2006, 19:34

Zapf - Isnt this the one that Justsomeguy is also doing...?
He was going around the Coro loop a few times in a day to build up stamina etc for the long haul of this ride.

**Warr** · 21st August 2006, 19:55

Just filling out the Entry

So its sort of likely....

GC & SCRR

**Zapf** · 22nd August 2006, 02:48

Originally Posted by crashe

Zapf - Isnt this the one that Justsomeguy is also doing...?
He was going around the Coro loop a few times in a day to build up stamina etc for the long haul of this ride.

don't think he is doing it anymore... I stand to be corrected.

**Zapf** · 22nd August 2006, 02:49

Originally Posted by Hellraiser

Me i hope .......... depends on Hitcher

ar ic. you buying Mrs.Hitcher's entry?

I assume you'll be riding the ZX6R then?

**Zapf** · 22nd August 2006, 02:51

I will be organising some pratice rides come Sept, would be great if you guys turned up and do some longish night rides.

**Warr** · 22nd August 2006, 23:15

Originally Posted by Zapf

I will be organising some pratice rides come Sept, would be great if you guys turned up and do some longish night rides.

What do you have in mind Coro loops in the dark ??

**Zapf** · 22nd August 2006, 23:19

Originally Posted by Warr

What do you have in mind Coro loops in the dark ??

Na... don't think GC will ever do coroloop in the dark... but some of the major roads from Auckland to Taupo in a loop fashion

**Hellraiser** · 23rd August 2006, 09:05

Originally Posted by Zapf

ar ic. you buying Mrs.Hitcher's entry?

I assume you'll be riding the ZX6R then?

Nope i will be on the XTX ........ need to do some mods to it first bigger screen, Aux Fuel Tank & heated grips. Which bike you going to use

**Zapf** · 23rd August 2006, 17:05

Originally Posted by Hellraiser

Nope i will be on the XTX ........ need to do some mods to it first bigger screen, Aux Fuel Tank & heated grips. Which bike you going to use

what manner of a beast is the XTX? I'll be using the CB900... friendly power.. won't mind a damper on the CB900 thou, I'll be getting heated grips too which ones do u plan to get?

**Hellraiser** · 23rd August 2006, 17:17

Originally Posted by Zapf

what manner of a beast is the XTX? I'll be using the CB900... friendly power.. won't mind a damper on the CB900 thou, I'll be getting heated grips too which ones do u plan to get?

Looking at getting the oxford ones but still doing the old research thing

This is a XT660X (not a pic of mine)