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Special Doc Wong Adventure Riding South America Clinic! Sept 3rd Tue Night!

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Aug 9, 2019, 1:56:23 AM8/9/19
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Special Doc Wong Adventure Riding South America Clinic! Sept 3rd Tue Night!



Hi,



I am very excited to host a very special workshop. Mo Saito just returned from a 3 month motorcycle trip in south America. This clinic will cover what he learned from his experience: the good, the bad and the ugly. He'll share with you practical tips on how to prepare for your own amazing trip!



What: Special Doc Wong Adventure Riding South America Clinic!

When: Sept 3rd, Tuesday Night, 6:30 PM

Where: Doc Wong’s Chiropractic office

Full Motion Chiropractic

1021 Alameda De Las Pulgas

Belmont, CA 94002

How to sign up: email doc...@aol.com

Cost: $0.00



Here are the topics that will be covered:



> · How to pack for a trip that ranges from the tropical Amazon basin to snow covered passes at 1600 feet to sandy deserts. Things you may not have thought of taking!

> · Route planning and how Peru and Bolivia differ from Argentina or Chile.

> · Buy, ship, rent, or guided tour?

> · How the length of your journey might influence your choice of bike.

> · The pros and cons of traveling on a 300cc motorcycle.

> · How and how long to prepare for a third world cycle trip.

> · Chasing the Dakar



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> Highlights of the trip:

> · Riding for weeks in landscape more beautiful than Yosemite with absolutely no people around.

> · Chasing the Dakar.

> · Being in places that had more wild animals than people, from

> tropical birds up north and penguins in the south.

> · A sense of freedom that felt endless.

> · Riding 14000 miles on a 300cc motorcycle.

> · Covering and learning to ride all sorts of terrain from Amazon basin jungle to sand dunes, deep gravel to snow-covered passes, with all the temperature and weather changes that this entailed.

> · Seeing cultures that have remained unchanged for centuries.

> · Hiking the Inca trail.



>

> Low points:

> Very few –

> · Almost running over a dead body in the middle of the road in Peru.

> · Getting hit by a car in Lima.

> · Almost having my motorcycle confiscated at customs twice!

> · Losing daylight on a mountain pass at 1500 feet just before a snowstorm.

> · Trying to service a bike in the ass end of nowhere.





Ride street, ride track, ride dirt, trials.....ride.....well!



Doc Wong

Chiropractor for Children and Adults

1021 Alameda de las Pulgas

Belmont, CA 94002

(650) 365-7775

www.docwong.com



Free exams and consultations offered if you're having pain while riding or having neck, back or other sports injuries issues.



Check out the stuff on the Doc Wong (Free) Riding Clinics on my web

site!http://www.docwong.com



(See the new article on Doc Wong in Cycle World! - http://www.cycleworld.com/doc-wong-motorcycle-teacher-and-chiropractor-five-reasons-why)



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Special thanks to my friends and sponsors!



Keith Code of California Superbike Schools for his help and guidence

and support. The Doc Wong Street Riding Clinics are almost all based

on his works. Get his books and tapes on the subject, read them and

apply them....your riding will be much better for it! www.superbikeschool.com




In memory of Gary Jaehne for his contributions to our motorcycling community!

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Aug 23, 2019, 12:21:30 AM8/23/19
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This clinic is in two weeks!

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Aug 31, 2019, 8:24:11 PM8/31/19
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This clinic is this Tuesday!




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