BMW’s Water Cooled R1250GS
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Earlier this week a few photos of BMW’s new water-cooled R1250GS found their way onto the internet. Follow the link and take a look!
Ride Reports
Guest Blog – Neduro to Dakar #1
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Hello, my name is Ned Suesse and I’m racing a motorcycle in the 2012 Dakar rally that starts January 1st. Keep watching this space, because my plan is to file updates each evening straight from the bivouac where we camp at night.
Two Wheel Traveler – Adam Shani
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Adam Shani, an Israeli diesel mechanic, purchased a wrecked BMW Motorrad HP2 Enduro in South Africa, repaired it, and started a Round-The-World trip 2.5 years ago. Since departing, Adam has explored 60 countries on four continents and has accumulated more than 80,000 miles on his BMW.
Utah Backcountry Discovery Route
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Touratech-USA’s Tom Myers and Paul Guillien, accompanied by a group of riders that included Bryce Stevens of Trails.com, Rob Watt of A990 Bags, Joe Lloyd of Curbsyde Productions, Justin Bradshaw of Butler Motorcycle Maps and Justin Summers of KLiM, spent eight days in the Utah backcountry working to establish an off-road route across the state, what they’ve dubbed the Utah Backcountry Discovery Route.
Washington Backcountry Adventure (WABDR)
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As with many great stories, this one starts with two guys chatting over a pint of beer one evening. They are talking about their shared passion for motorcycles when they stumble upon an idea to create a route from Oregon to Canada through the Washington backcountry. This idea gains momentum when its awarded the 2010 Overland Flag for best proposal for an expedition.
Back to Scotland
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30 years after his first motorcycle journey, Herbert Schwartz returns to where it all began… Scotland. Together with his wife Ramona, and a new BMW R1200RT, the trip becomes a travel back through time to the familiar wild-romantic landscapes that Herbert experienced 30 years earlier in the north of Great Britain.
Oregon Backcountry Adventure (OBDR)
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It’s late July and we’re are on the first day of a motorcycle trip on the Oregon Backcountry Discovery Route (OBDR) – the start of our nine-day adventure…
DAKAR – Behind The Scenes with Jonah Street
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Two-time Dakar Stage Winner, Jonah Street, will be at Touratech-USA on Wednesday June 8th to share his experience from this year’s Dakar Rally. Come get the inside scoop on the world’s toughest motorcycle race.
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
7PM @ Touratech-USA HQ, Seattle WA
$10
WABDR FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the WABDR (Washington Backcountry Discovery Route)
Tom’s Hawaiian Dual Sport Adventure, Day 6
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We crated the bike and delivered it to Honolulu Freight. It will arrive in Seattle in 2-4 weeks.