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Willson 120: Route Planning

While we don’t want to have too strict of a schedule and route for this trip, our usual “fast and loose” attitude to travel probably isn’t going to cut it on a huge trip with a set amount of time. 

Archambault’s Angle: Why Goggles?

We are all familiar with the iconic image of the adventure motorcycle rider.  The tall, muscular rider with a strong jaw line sporting the start of a beard.

Want a 2014 GS Trophy Bike?

Since last month’s 2014 BMW Motorrad GS Trophy in the Candadian Rockies, one question that the Touratech customer service team has been asked a lot is, “What Touratech parts were on the Water-Cooled R1200GS’s in the race?”

Adventure Dry Bags

Drawing from countless miles of adventure touring experience, Touratech has collaborated with Ortlieb to design the perfect motorcycle dry-bag. 

Parked Out Front: Maureen and Michael

Maureen Smith and her brother Michael stopped by Touratech-USA on Thursday to pick some gloves and other imperative items for their ride from Seattle to Texas on Maureen’s BMW R1200GSA with sidecar.

Willson 120: Time to get your shots

While trying to find my immunization records, I discovered that I had none. It had been many years since I’d had any, so I had some catching up to do.

More of the Sights from Intermot

Intermot is taking place in Cologne, Germany this week (Oct. 1-5). It’s the largest motorcycle exibition in the world and it only happens every other year.