Year: 2002

day 2. started off with a visit to a nearby cross track. fabio & fabrizio took turns to focus on cornering (with & without berths), jumps and whoops. i quite liked the little cross track, with its friendly layout, the nice jumps – none of the scary stuff – and the excellent corners. one of…

certified, too. i’ll tell  my insurance company, and demand a discount. 😉 boys need their toys and their adventures, and the most recent adventure was the enrolement in fabio fasola’s enduro school, together with andy, and johan, my dutch (belgian !) enduro pal. fabio is multiple enduro & rally champion, so the guy knows what…

the plan was to go to texel, a small island in the north of the netherlands, have a nice little trip around, have a cappuccino & some apple tart and a boat ride to see the seals lying on the sand banks. the plan changed because we found it was too windy. it was rather…

normally my attitude towards sports tools is very simple: if it’s got an engine it is a most welcome addition to our family collection. if it has none i take a more relaxed attitude: i completely relax and pretend it’s not there. i’m not saying i have changed too much in that respect, but a…

hehe. fun fun fun. no, i’m not a speed freak, but i guess it is kind of part of a motorcycle life. speed in itself has many different ‘definitions’: on an enduro even speeds below 100 kmh can be very fast, e.g. when you go down a sandy straight and most of the time the…

i don’t know who says the weather in the netherlands sucks. whoever it is clearly has no clue. we had 2 great weeks in the beginning of april, then 2 or 3 rainy days, and now it’s again sunny & warm (almost 20 degrees!). which is why we had a day out. i spent most…