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Norway meet '94

In the summer of '94, I dropped in at the Norway Meet/Saltfjell rally in Bodø, Nordland province, Northern Norway.

Here are some pictures from the meet and from the ride up and down.

"Where is my Harley girl??" Anne from Målselv,... or Lofoten,... or wherever... Norway Meet/Saltfjell Rally-94 (JPEG 197K).

Steinar meets Steinar. Me (right) shaking hand with cult figure, and spokesman for the Norwegian whalers, Steinar Bastesen who visited the meet, selling pins, T-shirts, and giving autographs (JPEG 73K).

Tor Eirik "¡El presidente!" Antonsen (president of "Arctic Riders", Båtsfjord) and me seem to have been drinking too much of the good stuff, while Guido the Swiss Ducati boy and his buddy are busy removing the mufflers for a midnight Duck sound orgy. In the bacground the midnight sun shining on the hillside (JPEG 94K).

Kjerringøy, north of Bodø, northern Norway. Motorcycles meet Hamsun. Norway Meet/Saltfjell Rally-94 (JPEG 86K).

My beloved and unfortunately stolen Suzuki GSX 1100 ES (JPEG 141K).

The handsome young couple on the fast machine in a better neighbourhood to quote Eivind... I dropped in to visit Eivind and Ragnhild in Trondheim on my way north. This is the day before the microride that Roar made so famous (JPEG 89K).