The biggest problem with a motorcycle is the limited amount of supplies you can carry. Then there is the fact that you're pretty much exposed to whatever weather is happening. Roping The Wind wrote: >> From: "Bill Nolan" <> >> Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com >> To: >> Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Additional Waypoint Entries >> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 06:27:29 -0700 >> >> I decided to do something about the high cost of fuel. A few weeks ago, I >> bought a VW Jetta TDI diesel. It pushed 50 MPG. Nope, it won't go off >> road, but we still have the 4x4 for those trips, and, since we drive a LOT >> > > I have actually been thinking for a while now about getting a dual sport > motorcycle. They are street legal, yet they are very capable off road and > seem to make great trail bikes. There is no need to even take the truck out. > I just hop on my dual sport bike, drive down the highway, turn off on the > dirt roads and go find some caches. I think these bikes get like 50mpg. Does > anyone else own a dual sport bike that they use for geocaching? I wonder how > comfortable they are for driving on the highway? It would definetly make a > great off road geocaching vehicle, since it can go places even a beefy 4x4 > couldn't go. > > Scott > Team Ropingthewind > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > >