I know some of you hang out on ADV also, but I didn't see a link to this current ride report thread on here and though some would like it. The expedition was in December 2009 and followed a part of the Camel Trophy 1985 track.
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=585918
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=585918