the ride started a bit bad for Steve-o, who began his travels aboard the smarting Bimmer GS1200...not that the bike is bad, but the tyres were...as one can see, Steve was trying to get in and out of the muck on what turned to nearly bald tyres when the thickened mud grabbed hold...

I did the only thing requesite in times like these ~ I let him spin up while I dashed for a new set of batteries to go in the digicam...and there sat Steve-o, hopelessly spinning up the rear and traveling nearly nowheres...that is to say, till a couple of the other lads helped usher him out while I did my duty of snapping away...good thing Steve-o was not armed...

but then not to worry, as Steve-o dashed home and came back with his other offroader ~ a Suzi 400...a Suzi mind you that started talking quietly in a low whisper to Jack's bike in the rolled over image...Alton stands quiet trying to hear the plots to come...I stood nervously back awaiting the dash to come...

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