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As we covered the highlights of Chad's westward trip, head over to Asphalt Chasers for all the detail on the trip. Split into five segments and posted as episodes 20-24, enjoy! https://www.asphaltchasers.com/20 https://www.asphaltchasers.com/21 https://www.asphaltchasers.com/22 https://www.asphaltchasers.com/23 https://www.asphaltchasers.com/24 Lessons learned: * Take a small notebook to jot down thoughts, ideas, memories * Review your overall health and condition, consider if you should make the trip at all New bike for Chad: * 2017 Kawasaki Versys 1000: https://www.totalmotorcycle.com/motorcycles/2017/2017-Kawasaki-Versys1000-ABS-LT Chads new 2017 Kawasaki Versys 1000 https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/KmDYujxr.jpg Mini review of Corbin seat on Rich's VFR: https://www.corbin.com/honda/hvfr814e.shtml * Rough to start, numbing in legs * Starting to break in and will report back * Looked at GSXS 1000 GT again, likely not a replacement for VFR just yet New truck for Rich: * 2024 Ram 2500 Tradesman - 6.4 Hemi 2024 Ram 2500 Tradesman https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/QFYpmPNE.jpeg Pivot to Guns: * Banish 45: https://www.silencercentral.com/products/banish-45/ * Avidity Arms PD10: https://avidityarms.com/pd10-pistol/ * MCX Spear line from Sig Sauer: https://www.sigsauer.com/mcx-spear-6-8-x-51.html * Dr. Martin Fackler and others on Terminal Ballistics: https://www.everydaymarksman.co/marksmanship/terminal-ballistics/ * NRA Annual Meeting: https://www.nraam.org/