Backcountry Discovery Routes

Slideshow: Touratech Vietnam Rides the CABDR

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Recently, the team from Touratech Vietnam came to the USA and rode the Southern California Backcountry Discovery Route! The riding was amazing, they had an awesome time and when it was over they claimed it to be the most fun, but difficult ADV riding they've ever done. Well done, boys!

Top 7 Must-Have Accessories when Adventure Motorcycle Touring

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Photo by Ely Woody (Above) By Ron Lieback For some, heading out aboard their adventure motorcycle means disconnecting from the rest of the modern world and, well, roughing it. Forget the cell phones, gizmos, gadgets, and anything that isn’t the bare essentials. Fair enough. But some of us like to tour in comfort and style, [...]

KTM’s Backcountry Discovery Routes Special Edition Build

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The KTM 1090 Adventure R is an exciting machine to ride with its liquid-cooled v-twin power plant generating 125 horsepower. It also features incredible WP suspension including a PDS rear-shock, confidence inspiring traction control modes and best-in-class ABS that performs well both on and off-road. The team at RideBDR along with Touratech have taken this [...]

Out of the Box: Touratech Aventuro Carbon 2

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The Aventuro Carbon set new standards for light-weight comfort, cooling airflow and a fighter-jet shaped peak that cleanly cuts through the wind. Touratech has updated this adventure motorcycle helmet and taken it to new levels with the Aventuro Carbon 2. The Aventuro Carbon 2's peak has a more streamlined shape with ports that manage the [...]

Motorcycle Camping Tips: Cooking on the Trail

Words and photos by Ron Lieback When we think of extended motorcycle touring, the idea of “freedom” and “getting away from it all” typically fuels our desires to get out there and go. Though we’re passion-forward with our touring plans, we soon miss one of the simplest comforts of home while camping – a cooked [...]

The Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route is Now Available!

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The Mid-Atlantic BDR (MABDR) has been released.  Free GPS tracks, waterproof map by Butler Motorcycle Maps, the documentary dvd and on-demand online movie, in addition to MABDR travel resources will be available. Join us for MABDR movie sreenings at dealerships and theatres across the country beginning February. The route is presented by American Honda Motor Corp., [...]

The MABDR Movie Trailer is Here!

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Escape the city, and discovery the Mid-Atlantic BDR! We are excited to share the trailer for our upcoming #MABDR documentary film. The movie tour, brought to you by MotoDiscovery, will kick off in February 2018 with premiers across the country. Stay tuned for dates and locations! The MABDR route will be released in February, including [...]

ADV Country Tracks: Greece

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Inspired by Backcountry Discovery Routes, riders now can experience Europe from 2-wheels like never before! The Adventure Country Tracks project creates routes designed to connect as many unpaved tracks as possible. But also a few asphalted side roads are part of an ACT route. Like the BDR, this concept does not only provide a lot [...]