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The Best Touring Motorcycles for the Wide Open Road [2021]
Let’s face it: not all motorcycles can be taken out of the city. You need a special one for the open road.
by Octavia Drughi
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The 6 Best Countries for Motorcycle Road Trips
“People don’t take trips, trips take people.” – John Steinbeck
The endless road in front of you, the stunning scenery on each side, wind in your hair; that’s what motorcycle road trips are all about!
by Cris Puscas
Europe’s Top 10 Enchanting Scenic Roads
Europe’s Top 10 Enchanting Scenic Roads
There’s nothing more enchanting than enjoying the great, open roads while soaking up plenty of fresh air and majestic scenery.
by Cris Puscas
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Motorcycle Tours in Vietnam: 6 Thrilling Road Trips to Add to Your Bucket List
We’ve undoubtedly all seen images of Vietnam’s compelling rice terraces, coffee plantations, water buffaloes, pagodas, scenic coastlines, and beyond-stunning countryside. Yet nothing can prepare you for the exotic beauty and unique cultural heritage the country exhales when seen up close.
by Octavia Drughi
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The Biker’s Gift Guide: 10 Motorcycle Gadgets any Rider Will Love
Looking for gifts ideas for a biker? A motorcycle gadget is what you need.
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On & Beyond Your Motorcycle
Ride on a thrilling tour of the world’s most scenic road trips. Find safety tips and packing tricks, motorcycle gear, gadgets, and accessories. Read inspiring stories and itineraries from motorcyclists worldwide.
Nothing beats taking your bike on the open road. Of course, certain destinations are more exciting than others, and this is certainly the case with the routes mentioned below. If you plan on adding some exciting motorcycle routes to your bucket list in the nearby future, one of these should certainly be on your shortlist.
Motorcycles are convenient, fuel-efficient, and, above all, just plain loads of fun to ride. They are also a great way to tour new locations – putting you at almost ground level, lending a sense of freedom everywhere you go. However, there are many risks involved, which could be part of the attraction for some, but accidents are a big concern for many.
The mundane lifestyle of the bustling towns and cities has compelled most of us to escape this chaos by rushing to the nearest peaceful hill station. And what better way than doing it on two wheels? While some riders form pairs or even a big tour to cover their expeditions, many bikers also like to ride solo for the sheer peace of mind.
Motorcycles have been my ally since I was a 14-year-old kid. I remember the summer of 2010 when just out of sheer curiosity, I asked a milkman to teach me how to ride a motorcycle. I would sneak out with my father’s Suzuki 2 stroke Max 100 bike and go to the milkman’s dairy where he used to teach me how to ride it.
A motorbike road trip is an exciting experience. Being alone with your thoughts on an adventurous trip can be very interesting and should be done at least once in a lifetime. That said, if you are setting out on a long-distance ride on your motorbike, learning about a few helpful tips from people who do this regularly will probably make your rides better.
When it comes to the motorcycle packing, it is quite important to pack everything essential for the trip. Especially if you are going to start your very first road trip. Now, since most of the people actually forget something at home, I am here to remind you of everything you might need to pack in order to have a beautiful road trip.
As a rider new to the sport, purchasing dirt bike gear can not only be confusing but also costly to your wallet and health if you were to make the wrong decision. We are here today to let you know the top 5 mistakes that beginner riders make so you can get a head start towards riding comfortably, and safely.
Whether you are riding on a motorcycle or simply enduring the backcountry on your own, there are a couple of essential things that you need to keep in mind. This will not only make the experience much more joyful but also means that you will be prepared for anything that life or the unpredictability of nature may throw at you.
Road trips are a lot of fun, especially two-wheeled journeys, as they give us the chance to explore exciting new places at our own pace, give us a break from our mundane modern-day lifestyle, and they are by far the best way to enjoy the wind, the sun, the weather, and the picturesque locations along the way.
The capital of Australia is located is located less than a four-hour drive south of the gem of New South Wales, Sydney. While the route from Sydney to Canberra is typically not that exciting if you’re following the M31 straight to your destination, there are numerous ways you can make your motorcycle trip more thrilling and enjoyable.
You love going on adventures. You’re the type of person who never gets tired to travel just to see new sights, explore unique cultures and meet different people. Currently, you’re proud to say that you’ve been to almost all countries around the globe. However, the idea of traveling via boat, plane or car doesn’t excite you anymore. You’ve already tried all of these in the past, and now it’s time for something more exciting!
No matter whether you own a small hatchback, high-end premium sedan or a big SUV, motorcycles and scooters will always be your favorite for the ease of riding, convenience and fuel economy as well. It is a well-known fact that the smaller the engine the more economical is your daily ride. This is one of the major reasons behind the popularity of scooters and motorcycles around the globe.
Attending the iconic Birdville Races is almost a rite of passage for any dinkum Aussie, but getting there by motorcycle has to be the ultimate outback experience. Most famously, race-goers travel by four-wheel-drive or fly into the tiny town of 295 residents for the famous outback horse race event every September, but there’s a better way to do it!
New Zealand is a rider’s paradise! There are two main islands offering a selection of mountains, zigzagging coastlines, rolling farmland, canyons, tight twisters, thick native bush, and easy riding, while the weather ranges from sub-tropical to temperate and even some snow in the high country. All of these, combined with the amazingly hospitable people and an intriguing mix of native and immigrant cultures, make this a fantastic destination for serious riders.
Since the 1960’s, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in the USA has been one of the most talked about bike rallies in the Northern hemisphere. While it would certainly be great to take a motorcycle tour in Spain or the UK, Sturgis was a rally that, for many years, I longed to check out in person and this summer, I finally had my chance!
Thailand isn’t called ‘The Land of Smiles’ for nothing. The exotic country, with its rich culture, stunning landscape and colorful street markets, will undoubtedly bring a smile to your face. And that’s not all! You will encounter friendly locals who are happy with the very little they have, a valuable life lesson we can all learn from.
You have the motorcycle, the gear and the time off work, all you need now is the route. The right route can make or break a road trip so we have some great suggestions for routes in the UK. We might not have the length and history of Route 66 here in the UK but we do have some great routes with some amazing sights that will make your trip well worth it.
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