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(Top) The author heads toward the start of his journey in TIjuana. Part of his journey included impromptu high altitude hill climbing (above left! and posing
for photos in other picturesque spots. like here (above right! with a Honda MBS billboard in the background. The bike made it the entire way.
Border to border.on an M B5
Tales of tiddler touring on a record setting Mexico to Canada run
By Bill Herndon
Photos by Kathy Herndon
Goingfrom Mexico to Canada on a motorcycle sounds like fun. But
to do it on a 50cc motorcycle designed for street warfare may be a
little crazy. Nonetheless, that's what Bill Herndon decided to do last
summer, shortly after the introduction ofthe Honda MB5.
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Herndon, who is affiliated with the Slick-50 engine additive concern, has been at
the forefront of an effort to use volunteer Tabor to help keep Sequoia National Forest
trails maintained and open.
The effort's primary goal was to get from Mexico to Canada I:n seven days.
