Originally Posted by txfxstrider

Don't put off anything. Life is shorter than you might imagine. This past summer, at age 73, I rode to the arctic circle and back on my FLHRS accompanied by my son on his softail deluxe. No matter how much your body may ache as you hang around your local area, once you start an adventure you will surprise yourself with how much more stamina you have than you thought. Unless you have some real serious life threatening medical condition, you can do it. I promise you that after riding 34 days, all day long, I felt much better when I got back home than I did when I left. I also lost some weight that I did not need.

Originally Posted by Twinrider

Some crazy Californian buys a Road King and then puts it to the ultimate touring test south of the border. One of the most amazing ride reports I've read... http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=603979