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Wild Ride – Exploring the Azores with Charley Boorman

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Story: Paul Guillien  - Photos: Mathias Wolpert There are few people that have made as big of an impact on the adventure mororcycle scene as Charley Boorman. The TV series he created with Ewan McGregor, some 20 years ago, did as much to put the obscure niche of adventure motorcycle travel into the mainstream consciousness [...]

Save $100 on Garmin Satellite Communicators

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We have extensive experience with satellite phones and communication devices on motorcycle adventures. From riding Backcountry Discover Routes and remote loops at the Touratech Rally, we’ve had to rely on satellite communications to rescue injured riders and busted up machines more times than we can count. The current devices from Garmin are among the best [...]

Ultimate ADV Bucket List: Top 10 Adventure Motorcycle Riding Routes in the World

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If you’ve ever stared at your dusty GPS and thought, “I need something a little more... epic,” then saddle up, because you’re about to ride headfirst into the holy grail of motorcycle adventures. This isn’t your average Sunday cruise or scenic detour—this is the Ultimate ADV Bucket List, a curated list of the Top 10 [...]

Thailand Unleashed with Charley Boorman

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Muddy single trails, dilapidated bridges, hair-raising river crossings - the Touratech Test Team embarks on a spectacular journey through the jungles of northern Thailand towards the border with Myanmar. Also on board: Touratech brand ambassador Charley Boorman, who together with the team takes on the challenge of testing the fully equipped BMW R1300GS on the [...]

The Little Fix to a Big Problem

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Did you know that more motorcycles tip over while parked than while being ridden? It’s true! And the sneaky culprit is often your side stand foot. That small but mighty part is the only thing keeping your bike upright when you’re off it. Here’s the catch: many stock side stands are little more than skinny [...]

faces of the touratech rally

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What started as a group of like-minded riders getting together for a weekend of camping a decade ago, has grown into the largest ADV riding event in North America. The Touratech Rally is a 4-day adventure that welcomes all riders. It doesn't matter your skill level, there is something at the rally for you. From [...]

Cool product: Cruztools introduces the switchback tool kit!

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Switchback Tool Kit by CruzTOOLS When venturing far from the trailhead it’s critical to carry the right tools to get you back in case of a breakdown.  Most universal tool kits are bulky and heavy and still lack the specialty tools you need for a specific bike type. Compact multitools don’t contain everything you need [...]

SheADV Experience at the TouraTexas Rally

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SheADV, the non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering women adventure riders, is hosting the SheADV Experience at the TouraTexas Rally, taking place in the Texas Hill Country from October 24-27! Join the SheADV team at the picturesque Austin Moto Adventures ranch in Burnet, TX, just outside Austin, for an unforgettable weekend packed with adventure and learning. The [...]

zega panniers for the BMW r1300gs are IN STOCK!

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The most rugged and advanced luggage system on the planet for the BMW R1300GS, the Zega pannier systems from Touratech are purpose-built for long-distance adventure touring along with convenient features for everyday use. The high ground clearance of the boxes allows you to negotiate sections of deep sand or ruts. The high ground clearance also [...]

In depth: Aventuro carbon Pro

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The New Generation of the Helmet Made For Adventure The Aventuro Carbon PRO helmet sets a new standard for protection, comfort, and cooling airflow for adventure riders looking for a lightweight and airy travel companion. This is the 3rd generation of the legendary Aventuro Carbon helmet which has become a top choice thanks to the [...]