Travel

EICMA, to the uninitiated, is quite simply the largest motorcycle expo in the world. Not only in terms of popularity but also in sheer physical size, it …
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California | The roar of sportsbike exhausts heralded the arrival of a fast group of riders by some time. They sounded like racebikes, and weren’t afraid to take …
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Bear Tracks | In the Upper Hunter Valley, just outside Scone you can find combatants from four major wars, all under one roof. The wars are WW1 and …
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After an exhilarating ride on the mighty Honda scooter, we leave Danang and arrive in the bustling city of Hanoi, Vietnam, a place bursting with the highest concentration …
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Bear Tracks | Air fares are dropping, COVID is forgotten (although still around), we’ve a few bucks saved and it’s the right time to plan trips to the …
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There was more than one time when we nearly lost BMW motorcycles. In the 1970s, the board was beginning to despair of the future of its by now …
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You see them every now and then in Australia, mostly in remote places. I suppose they stand out more if there is nothing much in the background. They are young …
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What’s a museum for, and how is it best laid out? Here are three examples I found on a recent trip to Europe. It’s not a competition, budgets are very …
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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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Most days I find myself wishing I was somewhere else, and usually riding. Thinking back over some of the most memorable rides I’ve had helps to get through the Monday …
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