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Riding to the Road's End
Episode 532
In late 2023, after years of talking about it, Steve Robertson embarked on his solo ride from Ontario, Canada to Ushuaia, Argentina. He had never done a big international trip like this before, he di…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Setting Suspension Sag for Balance - Chris Birch
Episode 531
Setting your suspension sag is crucial for your bike's handling and safety, not just to keep your tires in contact with the ground or to compensate for added weight. Renowned adventure rider Chris Bi…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
DEEP TROUBLE: Stuck Solo in the Sawtooths
Episode 530
On this episode of DEEP TROUBLE, Griffin Jory is on a multi-day ride with friends in the mountains when he decides to go on a solo day ride that should see him back at camp in time for dinner. Howeve…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
RIDER SKILLS: ADV Motorcycle Hill Climb and Recovery
Episode 529
Determining the best line for climbing a hill and figuring out how fast is fast enough can be difficult. Understanding when to ease off the throttle and knowing what to do if the climb cannot be comp…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Holding Onto the Road's Teachings - Annette Birkmann
Episode 528
At 31 years old, Annette Birkmann left her career as a lawyer in Denmark, sold all her possessions, and set off to pursue her lifelong dream of riding a motorcycle. When she arrived in Buenos Aires, …
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Go Ruffly Across the Darien Gap - Jess and Greg Stone
Episode 527
The Darien Gap is one of the most dangerous routes in the Americas. It’s a remote, lawless expanse of mountainous rainforest that spans Colombia and Panama. After Jess and Greg Stone from Go Ruffly f…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Hardwired for Travel - Yan and Aga - Far Way Out
Episode 526
Agnieszka (Aga) Macura and Yan Giovannoni come from widely different backgrounds. Yet, both were fortunate to grow up in families passionate about travel, instilling a love for exploration from an ea…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
DEEP TROUBLE: Border Crossing Scam in Panama - Spencer Conway
Episode 525
On this episode of DEEP TROUBLE a border crossing gone wrong - leading to a whirlwind of trouble and deceit caught up in an organized criminal ring at the border in Panama. What went wrong, and how t…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
RIDER SKILLS: Arguably One of the Most Important Riding Skills You'll Ever Learn
Episode 524
This segment of Rider Skills could arguably be one of the most important riding skills you’ll ever learn, yet it’s fairly easy to master and comes with massive benefits. In about an hour, if done cor…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
14 Years Later: Lessons Learned on the Road
Episode 523
Michnus and Elsebie Olivier have been travelling for 14 years, riding their DR650’s across many miles, spending countless nights under unfamiliar skies and crossing numerous borders. Their journey ha…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago