Riding through America constantly feels like you are passing through a Hollywood movie set. Today’s movie moment was Easy Rider....
(Contributed post for our North American readers) Few feelings come close to that of the wind blowing across your face...
Have you ever wanted to ride an adventure motorcycle through the beautiful Canadian Rockies and not take the tourist highways? Rocky Mountain Adventure Bike Touring Company not only specialises in guiding riders along the interesting and adventurous paths less travelled, but they do it on something more suitable than tired old rental...
Motorcycle nirvana has a name: Rocky Mountains. We are currently cruising around the many great motorcycling roads in the Rocky...
The famous London Ace Cafe has many copies around the world, but the first North American franchise, set to open...
To me, the Wild Wild West is typified by rusty-red canyons and monumental mesas. Today’s ride has had plenty of both and I’ve been recalling cowboy movies with John Wayne, Glenn Ford and Kirk Douglas as we experience two of America’s greatest natural icons. The sixth morning of our 3200km...
Contributed post There are so many great reasons to consider taking a trip through Canada. There is the wilderness, mountains,...
The USA is the ultimate playground for bikers, filled with long winding roads and flat sections that test the limits...
There is no doubt the Grand Canyon is stunning. But you can’t ride a motorcycle through it. However, today we did the next best thing and rode our Victory tourer into Zion National Park, a similarly stunning valley of skyscraper rock formations like the Grand Canyon. We’re on day five...
The 75th anniversary next year of the world’s biggest motorcycle rally in the Black Hills of South Dakota is expecting...
As North America takes over Australian distribution of Ural sidecars, the former boss heads north to Alaska, Canada and the...
If you’re an experienced rider, and you’ve travelled to more places in Europe than you can count on both hands, then perhaps it’s time for a challenge on another continent: the Alaska Highway. The highway begins at Dawson Creek, extends through British Columbia, and ends at the Delta Junction in...
The 320km journey today from Big Bear Lake to Las Vegas displays the vast diversity of American culture, climate and...
The “Raindrops” song from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is playing in our minds as we head...
The scenery in Nevada will forever be associated with some of the greatest road trips man has ever undertaken. Long, straight highways that stretch out forever, surrounded by dusty plains, sweeping hills, looming mountains, and giant azure skies, Nevada truly is some of the finest riding country in the world....
We pulled into the Kum and Go gas station in Smalltown USA, tittering Iike schoolboys inside our helmets. Rusty old...
There’s a fine line between pleasure and pain and I’ve discovered that line here in the high country of north-west...
Australian motorcycle travel gurus Mike and Denise Ferris plan to add Mexico to their popular Ferris Wheels Motorcycle Safaris itinerary in 2015, possibly in December. “We are looking at introducing Mexico,” says Mike. “In fact this email is coming to you from Cancun on the Yucatan Peninsular in the land of...
After almost 4000km of some of the most beautiful scenery and enjoyable riding we have ever done, Mrs MotorbikeWriter and...
Canada is the world’s second-largest country with a landmass of 9.1 million square kilometers. This country is located in North...
(Sponsored post about JFK Airport parking) JFK international airport on Van Wyck Expressway in Southern Queens is massive with four runways over 5200 acres and a ring road connecting the airport terminals. A motorbike is the most convenient mode of transport to get you to the airport parking lot. Imagine having...
If you are planning a ride on the West Coast of North America this northern 2017 spring, MotoQuest has some...
Just about every biker appreciates a good long biking road trip. Even more important for the biker is the great...
(Sponsored post) Each year, tens of millions of tourists visit New York City to take in the sights, experience the city’s melting pot culture, catch a Broadway show, visit one of the world’s leading museums, shop on Fifth Avenue, walk through Central Park, and so much more. In fact, there’s...
Route 66 doesn’t exist in its entirety anymore having been decommissioned in 1985 and replaced by a series of massive...
Desert and mountain landscapes, gorgeous weather, and more than 300 days of sunshine a year make Arizona one of the...
If you’re riding through Las Vegas and want to do what the local riders do, then drop in and see the guys at A Team Motorcycles on Boulder Highway. You’ll meet GM Bill Riler, a chatty guy who helped develop Arlen Ness franchises and bought this place in 2007 and...
Milwaukee is the home of the Harley-Davidson museum which opened on their 105th anniversary in 2008. It is one of...
Virginia woman Bonnie French, 57, has just completed a solo cross-country trip through 22 US states on a 1947 Flathead...
Show me a squiggly line on a map and I’m all over it like a seagull on a chip. I’ve been fortunate in my work as a motoring journalist to have driven and ridden on some of the squiggliest roads in the world. There are many I could suggest as...
How would you like to ride a motorcycle flat out on the Bonneville salt flats, competing for class honours? Mojo...
Contributed post According to statista.com, as of 2016, California had the largest amount registered motorcycles in the nation, with more...
Las Vegas attracts more than 50 million tourists a year – double the population of Australia – and many go home with something Harley in their suitcases. That’s why there is not one, but three Harley dealerships in the city, and one of them is claimed to be the second...
Aussie rider Linda Norman has published a US road trips guide for other Australian riders after spending several years touring...
America is thawing its relations with Cuba and that will open the country up for motorcycle riders. The long-standing trade...
The challenge is to ride more than 650 miles (1046km) around Lake Erie, the 10th biggest lake in the world, on any motorcycle less than 250cc in the shortest amount of time, all in the name of charity. The annual Lake Erie Loop raises money for the Aluminum Cans for Burned Children...
You will never be alone on a motorcycle in the USA. It’s day one on our 3200km ride on a...
We knew we were heading into some rain today, yet we took the hard option rather than the easy one...
We went huntin’ today for moose, bear, mountain lion, buffalo and cowboy boots. And all we came back with was the latter. This is day 12 and the penultimate day of our ride to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally on a Victory Cross Country Tour. We stayed in Buffalo last night and...
The driver of a truck that ploughed head-on into a group of riders, killing seven and injuring several others, is...