Horizons Unlimited Travellers Meeting Events Schedule Ontario 2018

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1 1:30 pm SETUP CREW ON SITE 2:00 pm 2:45 pm 3:00 pm 3:45 pm 4:00 pm 4:45 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm Dinner - Steak & Chicken Stirfry 7:00 pm 7:20 pm 7:30 pm 9:00 pm Roaming Through Russia & Beyond Russia, Mongolia and the Stans on Yamahas - learn about crossing borders, visas, accommodation and breaking down language barriers. Lyn Williams & Curt Curtis HUMM Briefing Bill Hooykaas, South America by Motorcycle Colleagues thought they were crazy, their adult children thought they were badass! How to overcome trepidation and adversity to allow cultural connections. Isabelle & Terrence Porter Thursday Check-in opens (Reg Desk) 9:00 pm Bonfire in the Fire Pit Some Thursday presentations are repeated on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. rl = It will be repeated later R = this is the Repeat Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 1

2 8:00-9:00 Breakfast - Scrambled Eggs 8:00 am Mini-HUMM 8:00 - Breakfast briefing 8:30 - Ready to ride! 9:00 am Budgeting for Adv Travel 9:45 am Greg Powell 10:45 am 11:45 am Andre Richard What s new at BMW Himalayan Hysterics Michelle Solaro Round Table Discussions - Regions - South America, Africa, Europe, Australasia Discussions: - Crossing Borders Friday GS-911 Tech clinic demo Krav Maga Self Defence and Security while Travelling rl Joelle Gozlan / Greg Powell Krav Maga Cont d 12:00-1:00 Lunch - Assorted Pizzas 1:00 pm Namibia: Gravel, Sand 1:45 pm and Dust Dieter Eberhardt 2:00 pm 2:45 pm 3:00 pm 3:45 pm 4:00 pm 4:45 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm Cont d London to China across the Himalayas Bill Hooykaas Rally for Rangers A compelling short film about the 2017 Rally through Mongolia's Gobi Desert Bill Hooykaas How it all Began! Grant & Susan RTW without a plan Grant & Susan Discussions: Safety & Security, Packing Lists From Two Wheels to Six Lyn Williams & Curt Curtis Making the dream a Reality Wolfe Bonham 80% gravel: Cape Town to Namibia Rent a bike, travel from Cape Town to Namibia to Cape Town Michael Anthonijsz Women's Meet & Greet Lyn Williams & Liz Jansen Bike Ergonomics & Fine tuning your bike setup Discussions: the 'Perfect' Tool Kit (Bring your tool kit or your favorite tools!) Off-Road Riding Techniques Demo Clinton Smout Suspension Clinic Walter Romanowski Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 2

3 6:00 pm 7:00 pm Dinner - Italian! 7:00 pm 7:20 pm 7:30 pm 9:00 pm Broken Tooth Champlain Retracing the route of Champlain through New France on a motorcycle... sorta. Oliver Solaro HUMM Briefing Three Guianas & the Mighty Amazon River rl In 18 days on a Suzuki 250 DRZ - was it a challenge? You be the judge! Faham (Moe) Hanif Friday 9:00 pm Bonfire in the Fire Pit Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 3

4 8:00-9:00 Breakfast - Frittatas Saturday 8:00 am Mini-HUMM 8:00 - Breakfast briefing 8:30 - Ready to ride! 9:00 am 9:45 am 10:45 am 11:45 Three Guianas & the Mighty Amazon River R In 18 days on a Suzuki 250 DRZ Faham (Moe) Hanif Basic Travel Photo Composition Adventures on Snow Joe Enberg Women s Only Session Facilitated discussion - Susan Johnson Couples: Riding Together, Riding Solo: Round Table Discussion Jennifer Page First Aid Round Table Discussion Michael Fritz Off-Road Riding Techniques Demo Clinton Smout Krav Maga Self Defence and Security while Travelling R Joelle Gozlan / Greg Powell Krav Maga Cont'd 12:00-1:00 Lunch - Pulled pork sandwiches 1:00 pm 1:45 pm Fly & Ride How to Arrive In-Country, Grab a set of Wheels, and Go! Wolfe Bonham Ultimate Freedom: Travelling solo is also safe for women Joelle Gozlan Bike Games - Slow bike challenge, keyhole, etc. 2:00 pm 2:45 pm 3:00 pm 3:45 pm Yunnan Province (China) and Tibet Ted Kierstead A retrospective on my 40 years of adventure motorcycling 1976 vs 2016 USA, Central America, Europe, North Africa, Ireland, Balkans Brian Kennedy Cont'd New Zealand & Fiji on a Modest Budget Jillian Henderson Bike Games Cont d Tires & Tire Changing Location TBA Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 4

5 4:00 pm 4:45 pm 4 Easy Steps to Overland Travel! Susan Johnson Horizons Unlimited Half-Lost in Mongolia Preparation, adaptation, improvisation! Michel Levesque Saturday Tires Cont d 5:00 pm 5:45 pm Cont d Long Distance Riding How to ride 12 or more hours per day! Wolfe Bonham Tire Plugging & Patching 6:00-7:00 Dinner - Chicken marsala and Pork tenderloin 7:00 pm 7:45 pm 8:00 pm 8:45 pm Thank-you, Prizes Sun Dog CCM GP450 takes to the Arctic sea ice after hauling a thousand pounds of dog food to Churchill, Manitoba Oliver Solaro 9:00 pm Bonfire in the Fire Pit Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 5

6 8:00 am 9:00 am 9:00 am 12:00 am Sunday Breakfast - Egg Wraps Clean up crew Pack up, say Good Bye, and make plans for next year! Thanks for coming! We hope you enjoyed yourself and will come back again next year. Please use the Contact Us link on every page of the website, or the Ontario 2018 Meeting thread on the HUBB to give us your views and comments, or just to talk about the event! Facebook: Hashtag: #HUONTARIO You can also add your feedback to the event and give us a big help to improve the event for next year at: Please leave the campsite clean and tidy, and have a safe trip home. Special thanks to Greg Powell, Joe Enberg, Bill Hooykaas, Michel Levesque, Michael Anthonisjz, the presenters and volunteers who have helped to make this event happen. Make plans on joining us next year! Grant and Susan Johnson Horizons Unlimited Inspiring, Informing and Connecting Travellers since 1997 Version 3.2 / 2018 Subject to frequent change, at any time! May 24-27, 2018 pg. 6