Recent content by Stromgewehr

Does this configuration allow you to establish your own SSID or are you using the same SSID of the network you are connected to?

Yes that would work fine. You'll need to find an adapter to connect to the very tiny antenna connection on the hotspot. Wilson also makes repeaters however, using a hotspot will give you a wifi network rather than just simply boosted signal.

James, perhaps I missed it someplace in this thread. What pump are you using for the water container? Thanks.

I currently own a 2009 KLR and a 2011 Suzuki VStrom, I've put lots of miles on both of them both off road and on. Given your size and stated goals, I would stay away from both of those and strongly consider a Suzuki DR650. The DR platform is a rock solid workhorse and well supported by the...

I've got a 2011 Strom and a 2009 KLR. Both are pretty well decked out but for your type of riding, if the choices are narrowed down to those two, I'd take the KLR. For "trails" such as those found in the Rockies, the KLR was the right tool for the job. I rode some pretty cool trails above...

2009 KLR Here's a pic of my KLR from an early Spring ride last year from Kansas City to California and back. This was at the top of Wolf Creek Pass in Colorado. Please note that I was carrying an "Expedition Pizza" under my river bag.

Freezer Bag Cooking Hello all, this is my first post on this forum. I just joined today. A couple of years ago I stumbled onto a method of food preparation for backpacking that I began to use for other outdoor activities (and now motorcycle trips). I bought this book from Amazon...