Why do you ride? This beautifully shot short video gives us some good answers. It’s called Why I Ride and... Read More
Dakar Rally racer Simon Pavey will lead a three-week motorcycle tour across the top of Australia from east to west... Read More
One of the world’s leading motorcycle adventure tour companies, Ferris Wheels, has joined with professional motorcycle training company motoDNA to offer adventure rider training for people wanting to attend their tours. MotoDNA Motorcycle Academy director of coaching Mark McVeigh, who also writes training tips for MotorbikeWriter, says they are “very... Read More
Indian-based motorcycle tour company Legendary Moto Rides is offering Motorbike Writer readers a 10% discount on their three 2019 Himalayan... Read More
If you think the adventures of Charley and Ewan were intrepid, how about the five French female L’Equipee riders who took old... Read More
Six Aussies are among 17 riders in the Ice Run 2015 which is this week tackling the world’s largest frozen lake, Lake Baikal in Siberia, riding old-school vintage Ural outfits. Challenges include temperatures of minus 22, thin ice, remote forest tracks, open steppes, crevasse fields and deep ice cracks that... Read More
Bruce Graydon is a big guy who loves riding big adventure bikes. But he’s got a big heart, too, as... Read More
Now that Jeremy Clarkson has been dumped from Top Gear, maybe it’s time for a similar motorcycle TV show –... Read More
Victorian rider Heather Ellis has released her second book, Timeless On The Silk Road: An Odyssey From London to Hanoi. It follows her first book, Ubuntu: One Woman’s Motorcycle Odyssey Across Africa, in which Heather documents her solo ride on a Yamaha TT600 through Africa in 1993-94 at the age 28. Over 15 months, Heather... Read More
Australian tour operators Compass Expeditions have launched their biggest tour yet. Their 128 Day Motorcycle Tour will take riders on... Read More
Three men and a woman will ride from the tip of Alaska to the bottom of South America on custom-built... Read More
Mexico is a quarter of the size of Australia or continental USA, yet has several disparate regions that offer motorcyclists a wide variety of riding conditions. In the north, there are vast deserts offering thrills for adventure riders; central Mexico hs towering mountain ranges with juicy, winding tarmac’ in the south, the... Read More