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Read our monthly columns from Peter ‘The Bear’ Thoeming, Bernie Hatton, Ed Stratman and Editor Jeff Ware.

Aussies Racing Abroad: June 2022 Update
2 years ago

Aussies Racing Abroad: June 2022 Update

With many Australians showcasing their skills abroad in a range of disciplines both on-track and off-road, our monthly column by focuses on how they’re faring battling it out with the …
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Bear Tracks: Riding Into Woomera, SA
2 years ago

Bear Tracks: Riding Into Woomera, SA

Usually when I set up a ride for myself, I think of where I want to go and then organise a bike. It was the other way around this time. …
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Aussies Racing Abroad: May 2022 Update
2 years ago

Aussies Racing Abroad: May 2022 Update

With many Australians showcasing their skills abroad in a range of disciplines both on-track and off-road, our new column focuses on how they’re faring battling it out with the best …
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Bear Tracks: Sorrento to Queenscliff Ferries
3 years ago

Bear Tracks: Sorrento to Queenscliff Ferries

I don’t know about you but for me, ferries are one of the pleasures of touring. Not all of them are terrific, mind you. I could take the boat from …
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Column: James ‘ROCKET Weaver, OJC
3 years ago

Column: James ‘ROCKET Weaver, OJC

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A few weeks ago was my first trip to Queensland Raceway! Getting there early, I got to visit a few friends but after catching COVID, I had to sit …
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Bear Tracks: Southern Norway
3 years ago

Bear Tracks: Southern Norway

A lot has been written about Norway, but I’m not sure that anyone has ever picked up the contradictions its society throws up. A regular Norwegian saying is, “Either conform …
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Column: James ‘Rocket’ Weaver, OJC
3 years ago

Column: James ‘Rocket’ Weaver, OJC

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Hi everyone, it’s been a long time! My last article (here) was back in 2017 when I was 9 and on a KAYO. Since then I’ve done a lot …
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Bear Tracks: The Illawarra, NSW
3 years ago

Bear Tracks: The Illawarra, NSW

There is nothing quite like a decent day’s ride over interesting motorcycle roads, with maybe a quick lunch somewhere. But there are alternatives, if you live in Sydney there is …
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Bear Tracks: Australian War Memorials in France 
3 years ago

Bear Tracks: Australian War Memorials in France 

To commemorate all the animal deeds and sacrifices in war, the Australian War Animal Memorial Organisation (AWAMO) has issued a purple poppy, which can be worn alongside the traditional red …
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BEAR TRACKS: US Pacific North-West
3 years ago

BEAR TRACKS: US Pacific North-West

As I write this it looks as if we can Travel to the USA as long as we are fully vaccinated. Let’s be honest, the US is one of the …
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