Emails keep asking me what’s on my wrist today
Omega 300m dive, I am currently on a 5 hr ferry from Lombok back to Bali, Indonesia. Just finishing a 6 day motorcycle tour to Bima in Sumbawa. Before I set off I was considering which watch to wear for the trip and I narrowed it down to the Omega Dive or Hamilton Kharki. The Hamilton would be the obvious choice for this adventure with the big hands and dials but it’s on a leather strap. Indonesia is a tropical country and I have found wearing a leather strap for prolonged periods of time rots them out pretty quickly, rubber makes my wrist itch due to the heat so steel bracket it was… stay tuned for my next adventure
My grandfather was a watchmaker and Rolex dealer after WW2 and as a child I spent many hours watching him and his watchmakers repairing and servicing watches, I can still smell the cleaning fluid. He...
Was the Hammy on a NATO/perlon considered an option?
Very cool mate. Out of curiosity what bike are you using?
Sounds like a great adventure, have fun & stay rubber side down 🏍👍🏻
Good call.
Once leather gets smelly from sweat, it's really difficult to get that smell out.
Very cool mate. Out of curiosity what bike are you using?
Sounds like a great adventure, have fun & stay rubber side down 🏍👍🏻
Hey, I have a few but I took my aprilia Tuareg 660 on this trip, epic bike
Was the Hammy on a NATO/perlon considered an option?
Actually, that’s my next plan to get a NATO strap for it
The omega will stand up to anything blood, sweat and indeed tears, have a great journey👍🏻