About Peter Thoeming

Edelweiss Centre Tour Dolomites. Motorcycle trips for me are about riding. That might seem a bit obvious, but it isn’t so for everyone. It wasn’t so for me once upon …
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It’s nice when someone comes up with a solution to something you didn’t even think was a problem. It’s even nicer when they come up with it at exactly the …
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Do you fit rubber inserts when riding on road, and remove them for the dirt? Well, that may not be absolutely necessary. The Oryx Moto footpegs I have been using …
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With a bit of luck you have not seen Ryan Kluftinger’s FortNine video where he holds forth about the uselessness of body armour in motorcycle clothing. If you have, I …
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We all know that Britons drive (ride) on the left because driving their carriages that way left their sword hand free to deal with threats like oncoming highwaymen, and continue …
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Oh Man. Oman! Amazing roads and closer to home. Like you, I love heading out for a ride. Like you, I love riding somewhere I’ve never been. But also like …
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If you’ve ever customised a bike, I suspect you’ve come up against this: you start with a vision and you build the bike you’ve seen in your mind, but no …
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Oh Man. Oman! Amazing roads and closer to home. Like you, I love heading out for a ride. Like you, I love riding somewhere I’ve never been. But also like …
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Choosing a new jacket can be confusing, there are so many these days. So, it is important to get into your local shop and try some on. Unfortunately you can’t …
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During my fifty years as a motorcycle writer, I have flown to the beginning of more motorcycle trips than I can remember. Along the way, and generally after stuffing up, …
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