Dakar rally pics

[ogden]

Fear (http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/01/the_2009_dakar_rally.html)

[wow]

Thanks for posting this link. :)

[Luckypants]

Great photos, but how can the Dakar be in South America? How do they get to Dakar from there? :confused:

I guess like everything now, 'Dakar' is a brand......

[wow]

It had to be cancelled in 2008 as it was unsafe because of civil war/unrest in the area. So it had to be moved somewhere else.

http://www.dakar.com/2009/DAK/presentation/us/r1_7-historique.html

[squirrel_hunter]

Nice pics.

[STRAMASHER]

Cheers.

Amazing pics.

Double-hard bastids.:cool:

(the bikers anyway;))

[gettin2dizzy]

Fantastic :)

Who'll be first to do it on an SV ? ;)

[ogden]

Double-hard bastids.:cool:

(the bikers anyway;))

I thought that, then I saw this...

http://cache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/blogs/bigpicture/dakar_01_12/23_17550569.jpg

That's one hardcore motah.

[STRAMASHER]

Good at pushin' buttons with your fat airse in a Recaro, watching a bit of telly. Toot-tooting at the "dafties" on 2wheels to get oot the way.:smt019:mrgreen:



....OK , they have A LOT of spade work ! Hardcore digging! Yeah! :mrgreen:

[STRAMASHER]

Fantastic :)

Who'll be first to do it on an SV ? ;)

SV? Scoosh case!

Saw some loonball was trying it on a Monkey bike this year. French I'll bet.:D