Posts tagged “iron butt association”
Member of the Iron Butt Association
I just received an e-mail from the Iron Butt Association regarding my ride in August – I have been officially accepted as a member after successfully completing 1021 miles or 1643 km in 21 hours. It was my second attempt as the first try failed with the breaking of the chains in my Triumph TT. [...]
Iron Butt Ride – SS1000
Nokia Nseries Widget Iron Butt Ride In order to view the Nokia Nseries Widget you need JavaScript and Flash Player 9+ support If all goes well, you can follow my progress here live as I ride the SS1000 Iron Butt Ride. If not, I will be uploading the KML file later on and you can [...]
Pushing myself the second time
View Larger Map Here’s my map for saturday. I’m going to leave HKI at 3am and reach Savonlinna on the same day 21 hours later on my motorbike. The ride is called SS1000 – 1000 miles (1609km) in 24 hours. I’ll be showing the trip here on the blog on Saturday through Nokia’s Sportstracker live [...]
Applying to Iron Butt Association
View Larger Map Next weekend, I will be riding 1000 miles (if the weather permits) with a friend to apply for membership into the Iron Butt Association of Finland. I wrote about the event earlier and ever since it’s been tingling me to go for it. 1000 miles is about 1609 kilometres, but the route [...]