Riding the Andes Mountains, the Amazon, the Pacific Coast, and Patagonia is a bucket list trip for just about any rider. But is it safe to motorcycle through South America? ...
What comes to mind when you think “Belize”? Coral reefs? Yachts? Caribbean beaches? Yeah, we thought the same… until we got to experience our very own Belize motorcycle adventure. This ...
Whether you’re going around the world or thinking of a weekend ride, motorcycle route planning is one of the most fun parts of trip prep. Oh, the places you’ll go! ...
So you’re ready to hit the road? Kudos and bon voyage – but before you go, there are a few things worth knowing about this whole long-distance travel business. What ...
Can you motorcycle Ecuador? Should you? What awaits you out there on the equator, in the wilderness, on the very edge of the world? Motorcycle touring in South America is ...
Curious where we’re headed in 2022? Frankly, so are we – but we’ve got a whole bunch of adventure motorcycle travel ideas for 2022. With the never-ending pandemic still never-ending, ...
COVID-19 has all but wiped all European rally races off the calendar this year with the exception of the Hellas Rally Raid in Greece. There’s not much going on until ...
So, you’ve decided you want to go from ADV to rally and race the Hellas Rally Raid in Greece. Awesome! For me, the “why” of getting into rallies was the ...
Although in lots of countries around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic is already subsiding, the quarantine or lockdown restrictions are being lifted, and some of the international borders are opening ...
Woken up by the roar and rumble of the truck and motorcycle engines, I peeled my eyelids open, still dazed after barely three hours of sleep. My tent was covered ...
The desert is voiceless. There‘s a little breeze seeping through a gap in the dunes, the softest whisper of the wind so light the sand barely moves. It‘s overcast; the ...
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February this year, we were in the Netherlands, right amidst the Carnival celebrations. Soon after that, we were off to Central America to lead a ...
Wondering where to sleep when riding a motorcycle cross country? You’re not alone: “where do you stay” is one of the most asked questions we get during our travels. And ...
In this post, we’re sharing our approach on how to get sponsors for a motorcycle trip. Make no mistake, it’s not something that just happens to you, and sponsored travel ...
Is it possible to fund a motorcycle trip from zero, without having any savings or a stable income stream? If you’re dying to get out there and ride, but your ...
In our previous post on How Much Does It Cost to Travel Around the World, we talked about travel costs and budgets you’ll need for long-term travel. But what if ...
So you’re ready for the big adventure? Whenever we meet people on the road and tell them we have no return date, they inevitably ask the same question. How much ...
Motorcycle camping is one of our favorite topics for two reasons: it’s all about freedom – and nature. We don’t camp nearly as often as we’d like to these days ...
The short answer? The set you currently own. The long answer is this: women’s adventure motorcycle gear is a tricky subject, but it’s 2022 now – not 2012 – and ...
If you’re considering a new setup, is Leatt gear good for both off-road riding and adventure motorcycling? Over the years, Lennart and I have gone from traveling to trail riding ...
What are some of the must-have Suzuki DR650 mods, and how are they going to change your bike? The mighty Suzuki DR650: the tractor, the indestructible plough horse, the cucaracha. ...
Going from adventure riding and traveling to rally racing sounds like a smooth transition: as an adventure rider, you’re already used to riding in all weather and on all terrain. ...
Intro Really, dude? Really? “How to pack for a motorcycle trip”? As someone who dislikes talking about stuff, I’m just as surprised about my sudden onset of wanting to discuss ...