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Riding Chukotka: When an Essential Piece of Your Gear is a Boat

Egle Gerulaityte — Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:01:59 +0000

In a world that’s rapidly developing and more connected than ever, how far would you need to ride to experience real adventure? The response will differ from rider to rider. But for Russian traveler Anatoly Chernyavskiy, the answer lies in Chukotka, Russia’s last frontier. Here, in this little-known region of extreme North, the 180th meridian […]

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Rider Becomes Youngest to Circle the Globe Solo on a Motorcycle

Jamie Elvidge — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:31:57 +0000

When Londoner Henry Crew started riding motorcycles at age 19 he couldn’t get enough. He sold his car, bought a 1982 Yamaha XS400 and immediately felt his life shift in a new and positive direction. Four years later he was riding away from home, solo and unsupported, on a journey that would make him the […]

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Here is What it’s Like Riding Adventure Bikes in North Korea

Derek Alberts — Wed, 04 Nov 2015 01:32:21 +0000

Cocooned from the outside world, North Korea is as far from an adventure riding destination as you can go. But the mystery behind the sealed borders of this secretive nation was reason enough for five intrepid New Zealanders to load their bikes and head off on an eye-opening adventure. The journey had to be pre-planned […]

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Talented Filmmaker Drops Career for Endless RTW Journey

Rob Dabney — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 00:40:29 +0000

After working as a video editor and motion graphics professional for 13 years, Tolga Basol felt like a slave to the system. Working too much to get paid and no spare time for his riding. At some point he realized that a corporate career was not for him. His dream had always been to ride […]

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