
05/012008
When I first met Elden Carl and Pauline Read some four years ago in Mulege, Baja
California, I had a little less than 10,000 miles on my 2003 KLR650. I remember that he
was very scathing of all the gear I was carrying. Little did I realize that after four years I
would ring up out of the blue and that we would meet up again in Tecate when my clock
read exactly 89,999 miles.
I had rung Elden from Ensenada, knowing