Travel

With a couple of days to go before I was due to drop my rented BMW R 1200 RT back to its owner and head to the Royal …
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Don’t tell me the good lord has no sense of humour. There has to be a reason why so many of the wonderful scenic destinations on Earth are …
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Taking backroads north through Tenachapi I found myself on a winding road with a view of a valley with an Interstate Highway running through it, so I stopped …
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I enjoy riding with my friends. But the very fact that I feel it necessary to say that, clearly means that there are times when I don’t. Or …
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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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