Preparation

Here is a run down of some preparation items and training that I have done, or still need to do:

Training:
-BWM off-road riding & saftey cource (completed) ,
-Need to learn how to change tires on my own (completed),
-Need to find-out & learn how to change belt.

Storage:
-Stow-n-go bag (installed),
-Top case interior bag Buell(installed),
-Wolfman Large expedition tank bag (received not yet installed)
-Dry duffle for packing tent and slepping bags to strap on cases (3 on order from wolfman) 
-Need to carry 2 gallons of extra gas. (got 2l installed permanently on bike will carry extra)

Saftey:
-got best rest Tire Iron bead breakr, and bead setter, and dynabeads
-Large windshield (installed),
-Touratech oil radiator guard, (installed)
-PIAA lights with grill (received not installed 510 ATP),
-Need to tweak suspension for added weight (maxed),
-Installed TKC 80 in back, need to install and test MT60 for front
-Need to build adequate tool kit,
-Barkbuster storm S4 (installed)
-Spare plugs (got them on the bike)
-Several spare fuses and relays.
-Diving knife (got one)
-Sidestand magnetic (installed)
-Lowered PE footpegs (installed )
-Need to lower shifter (installed new PE),
-Thinking of buying lower PE passenger pegs, shifter, and brake pedal (all installed)

Other:
–Need to buy tent (bough an MSR)
-Need maps,
-Need camp stove, (got one)
-Need to make a packing list,
-Need to plan route (gas stops, sleep stops),
-Need to buy mosquito netting (got one),
-Need mask against dust,(got one)
-Tire plug kit and compressor (got one).
-Bow saw and/or hatchet for fire wood and emergency shelter.
-Climbing rope
-Off-road GPS (Got a Dakota 20)
-On-road GPS (have a magelland)