Backcountry Discovery Routes

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 [...]

Touratech Rides With Cruz Tools

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There's no one better to assemble your toolkit than Cruz Tools. As always, only top grade tools are chosen (no junk!) along with other necessary roadside items. The kit comes rolled up in a tough, compact pouch that stays together. The adventure experts at Touratech rely on Cruz Tools on all of our rides. Whether [...]

16 Fall Camping Tips for ADV Motorcyclists

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Fall Camping Tips Most motorcyclists agree that fall is the most beautiful time for riding—especially those in areas that are thick with forests. But when it comes to fall camping, this same sentiment is cut in half or more. The reason is simple—weather is a bit more unpredictable, and the temps, especially at night, are [...]

2017 Touratech Rally West Summary

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Last week as we prepared for Touratech Rally West in Plain, Wa, I was asked, “How many people do you expect?” I was asked this question a lot over the past few months, but last week, I really felt like I had a good read on the coming rally and responded, “I’m guessing a little [...]