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7 thoughts on “Africa with Charley Boorman”
I wonder if KTM regrets their decision to not support “Long Way Round,” must seem a missed opportunity now.
Don’t be such a pessimist. It was a wise decision. Imagine all the negative publicity if the bikes broke down in the middle of the journey! Or am I being the pessimist here? 😉
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I wonder if KTM regrets their decision to not support “Long Way Round,” must seem a missed opportunity now.
KTM is pretty popular over the pond but not really in North America as much….
Don’t be such a pessimist. It was a wise decision. Imagine all the negative publicity if the bikes broke down in the middle of the journey! Or am I being the pessimist here? 😉
IIRC, one of the three BMW’s was replaced by a Ural after welding the frame fried the electronics.
Just saying… 😉
Touché!
I heard Ewan went through 1200’s that we never saw on video
Maybe KTM counted their lucky stars!