Author: Matt Lewis

WABDR 2016: A Father/Daughter Adventure – Part 3

Tom Myers is the owner of Touratech-USA. He’s been a rider his entire life and is a wizard on two-wheels. This summer, Tom’s 16 year old daughter, Chloe got her motorcycle endorsement and they embarked upon what will (hopefully) be the first of many father/daughter rides. On a new Touratech equipped, Honda Africa Twin and a vintage 1983 [...]

WABDR 2016: A Father/Daughter Adventure – Part 2

Tom Myers is the owner of Touratech-USA. He’s been a rider his entire life and is a wizard on two-wheels. This summer, Tom’s 16 year old daughter, Chloe got her motorcycle endorsement and they embarked upon what will (hopefully) be the first of many father/daughter rides. On a new Touratech equipped, Honda Africa Twin and a vintage 1983 [...]

WABDR 2016: A Father/Daughter Adventure – Part 1

Tom Myers is the owner of Touratech-USA. He’s been a rider his entire life and is a wizard on two-wheels. This summer, Tom’s 16 year old daughter, Chloe got her motorcycle endorsement and they embarked upon what will (hopefully) be the first of many father/daughter rides. On a new Touratech equipped, Honda Africa Twin and a [...]

Great Gift Ideas for Every Rider

This year Touratech has created a 'go to' list with a ton of great gift ideas for riders. Many of these are perfect stocking stuffers and some are just things every rider needs. Helmet Shelf A great accessory that offers ventilation and dedicated storage space! $62 ADV First-Aid Kit Don't ride without this ultra-light, water-tight first-aid [...]

Awesome Rally Photo: A Rider and her Trophy

Photographer Angela Goodman covered the 2016 Touratech Rally for us and she captured this terrific image of a rider carrying a trophy from one of the challenges towards the camping area.

Touratech to Debut 4 New Products at IMS Long Beach

At the International Motorcycle in Long Beach on November 18 – 21 Touratech will be introducing four exciting new products for adventure motorcycles:   RallyeForm Skid Plate: Touratech has a long history of testing new products in rally and racing environments. Those challenges take motorcycles and their accessories to the extreme and when Touratech introduces [...]

What’s New About the New Honda CRF250L Rally?

By Aaron Jennings, Touratech Adventure Expert Honda has just announced that they are going to sell the new CRF250L Rally in the USA. The price is stated to be $5,899, with the bike slated to arrive in showrooms in March! This bike certainly looks the ticket, but what is it really all about? The Good: -Rally-inspired [...]

Back to the Future: Garmin Introduces the 276cx

They say "absence makes the heart grow fonder." That definitely applies to the GPS unit that has been sitting on my shelf for the last decade. The Garmin 276c was the biggest and best GPS unit available back when the BMW R1150GSA ruled the adventure market. Suddenly, in 2009 it was ultimately discontinued by Garmin to [...]

Lisa & Simon Thomas talk Zega Pro Panniers

Last fall Touratech-USA were fortunate to have Simon and Lisa Thomas in our booth at the International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. As the world record holders for the longest continuous motorcycle journey they know adventure bikes and they know the most effective gear. The Thomas' have been using Touratech Zega panniers for years and [...]

Touratech’s Africa Twin and MotoGeo Ride to Alaska

At Touratech we're huge fans of the work that Jamie and MotoGeo do. Their riding videos highlight lots of different bikes and cool places to ride around the world and we've been wanting to do a project with them for a while. When they told us they were heading to Alaska and were looking for a bike to ride [...]