As we quickly approach the event on August 21, we take a look at just how awesome this ride can be.
Category Archives: Adventure
Two Wheeled Nomad: Life Aboard a Cargo Ship
Lisa and Jason hitched a ride on a cargo ship and sailed nearly 7,000 nautical miles just to get to the start of their motorcycle journey.
Live to Fly to Ride
Wendy Schuss redefines the adventure rider by taking to the sky.
Peering Through a God’s Eye
Adventure rider Jim Downs rides through the land of the ancients.
We Sold Our Home and Everything for a Motorcycle Trip
Lisa Morris and Jason Spafford trade the life conventional for a ride of a lifetime.
Facing the Sublime
Jim Downs visits the Overland Expo and in the process discovers the splendors of Arizona.
Three Years of Epic Selfies from Around the Globe
Wollongong to Woolwich: China
Five months and 20 countries into their journey, this husband and wife duo share some of what they’ve seen thus far
Adventure Interview: Noah Horak
We take some time with Noah Horak to talk about his life and adventures around the world.
Amy and Buck Complete 21,000 Mile Lap of China
After 146 days on the road, Amy and Buck completed their massive lap of China having logged more than 21,000 miles thus far. During this leg the duo visited all of China’s 33 provincial regions.
A Mojave Solstice
It was the eve of the Winter Solstice, but before we were forced to succumb to the holiday spirit in full, we decided to escape into the desert for one last motorcycle trip to cap off the year.
An Idiot Got Bored: London to Joburg
What makes the project an epic voyage is the platform he’s riding, which is a flea of a thing, a 125cc Suzuki Van Van. Oh, and that he’s riding it all for charity.
Adventure Interview: Expedition Motorcyclist Allan Karl
Crushed by the challenges of the daily grind, Allan loaded up his motorcycle and embarked on a three year, 62,000 mile expedition around the globe.
Forks: Three Years, Five Continents, One Motorcycle
Kickstarter is awash with lofty ideas, not all of them destined to be realized. That said, we recently came across this unique project and felt we simply had to share.
Great Ride Of China
Adventurers Buck and Amy are currently more than 60 days and 6,000 miles into what will be a 20,000 mile loop around the entirety of China. Now this is an epic ride.
Carson Valley & Lake Tahoe Adventure Moto
Organizers of the Carson Valley/Lake Tahoe Adventure Moto rally are working to make this annual gathering something big, and they have all the critical ingredients for success
A First Timer’s Impression of Overland Expo
Inspiration at Overland Expo is drawn from vehicles, classes, and foods, but most of all from the amazing people who congregate there each year
VOTD: Motorcycling from Alaska to South America
In some ways motorcycles are the ideal overlanding platform. They’re inexpensive, sip fuel, can get through stalled traffic, or down the narrowest trail. In my experience, they’re two to three times faster over rough roads than 4x4s. And, as this beautiful video shows, they even work for very long distance travel. Between 2010 and 2012…
VOTD: Dubai Desert Ride on a KTM
via West County Explorers Club: This beautifully shot video takes you off-road through the desert near Dubai on a KTM 525. A Honda XR650R rides alongside.
Well done, guys!
A Short Detour Turns Long in Canon De Colca
We thought it would be easy.
Looking at the map we figured a quick two or three hour ride and we would be in Arequipa.