ADV Riding

KTM 1090 Adventure R: Touratech Upper Crash Bars

Like a roll-cage for your motorcycle, Touratech Upper Crash Bars provide ultimate protection for your KTM 1190 / 1090 Adventure or ADV R. Picking up where the OEM KTM crash bars left off, the Touratech upper crash bars extend your engine protection upward to give full coverage for your vulnerable and costly fairing plastics and [...]

Daniel Rintz: It is All So Amazing

What is the best place? "Which one is your favourite country?" I get asked a lot. I understand that this question comes up naturally. For example when I talk to a stockbroker, I feel compelled to ask which shares are safe to buy (And I don't even trade). Obviously countries don't change as quickly as [...]

What to Bring on Your Motorcycle Adventure

Often people ask me what to take on a trip around the world. The longer the trip the more likely you'll need everything from mosquito repellent for tropical places all the way to a down-jacket for the mountains. Taking the right stuff with you is as much a challenge as it is an art. The challenge is to [...]

Meet Daniel Rintz and Josephine Flohr

About ten years ago, I decided to ride around the world. I had no money to do it, but I was desperate to go. So I tried to work random jobs along the way to make it happen. Everyone thought that this was foolish and some even said it out loud. However, when Touratech heard about it, they [...]

Cinebike Looks at the Aventuro Carbon

Our friends at Cinebike extensively tested the Aventuro Carbon helmet recently and did a great job discussing the features. These ultra-light and ventilated helmets are engineered for adventure riding and can be changed from an ADV helmet to a Street or dirt helmet, really easily without tools. They come in eight colors and the price [...]

Fishing Via Motorcycle: MotoFishing Startup Guide

 Gone Fishing Via Motorcycle: The Essentials One of my all-time favorite quotes is by Elon Musk: “People should pursue what they’re most passionate about.” This is the core philosophy of anything I do in life, and the more passions you can do simultaneously, the better. I made a career out of writing about motorcycles because [...]

Must-Do East Coast ADV Rides: Pennsylvania & New Jersey

By Ron Lieback East Coast ADV motorcycling has its four-season challenges--especially if you don’t like the cold.  But for the more passionate adventure riders based in the east, a few weeks of riding in frigid temperatures is better than lounging on a warm couch watching yet another replay of Backcountry Discovery Route DVDs.  The beauty [...]