Adventure Rider Radio RAW Motorcycle Roundtable Talks
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 139 ratingsMotorcycle travel roundtable discussions with ARR RAW is a spin-off from the very popular Adventure Rider Radio Podcast and Radio Show.
This monthly ADV motorcycle podcast is hosted by Adventure Rider Radio’s Jim Martin with co-hosts, Graham Field, Sam Manicom, Grant Johnson, Shirley Hardy-Rix and Brian Rix. The show also has guests.
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98: Extreme Weather - The 7 Worst Riding Conditions
March 21, 2024 10:45 - 2 hours - 199 MBARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Michelle Lamphere and Jim Martin. Bad weather can be scary even when you’re close to home, but what about when you’re on a motorcycle trip? How prepared can you be? What are some things you can do to prevent finding yourself in a situation caused by bad or severe weather? And if you can’t do anything to avoid a bad situation, what steps should you take t...
97: The Dark Side of Long Term Motorcycle Travel
February 21, 2024 17:05 - 2 hours - 167 MBMany motorcyclists dream about running off on an adventure that lasts for weeks, months, or even years. The thrill and anticipation leading up to the journey is what they focus on. But, the darker side is contemplating what will happen when they return. How will they reintegrate into society and work? What will it be like to return to their old life with a new perspective? Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes. Adventure Rider Radio is the longest-running...
96: The Self-Reliant Motorcycle Traveler
January 21, 2024 16:47 - 2 hours - 184 MBBeing self-reliant can be likened to having insurance—an ability to take care of oneself if things go awry. There's nothing inherently wrong with accepting help; it's a human instinct, and in the context of motorcycle travel, assistance often leads to friendship and discovery. However, it raises the question of wisdom and responsibility to travel as a dependent, relying too much on others. In this episode of RAW, we discuss ways to become a self-reliant traveler with topics including camping...
95: Cooking on Multi-Day Camping Trips and Protecting Gear While Hiking
December 21, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 146 MBIdeas for simpler meals, tips for less food waste and what to do with leftovers while camping on the road. And how to protect your gear when you want to leave your motorcycle for a few hours to go for a hike, hang out at the beach or explore a city or town. All this and more - join the RAW for valuable tips, great conversation and some laughs. ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Michelle L...
94: Motorcycle Travel Without Cash on Hand | Being Prepared to Handle Emergencies
November 22, 2023 04:09 - 2 hours - 173 MBTwo important things to consider when planning your trip are how you’re going to finance your adventure and how to best equip yourself to handle an emergency. While it's not impossible to fund yourself while travelling on a motorcycle, it does require careful planning, budgeting, and adaptability. Many travellers have successfully navigated expenses and income by being resourceful and flexible. The RAW panel discusses novel ways to make money on the road and some important things to keep in ...
93: Top Mistakes Motorcycle Travelers Make
October 21, 2023 14:43 - 1 hour - 155 MBIn this episode, the RAW panel explores the common mistakes made by motorcycle travelers, such as riding beyond their ability and failing to interact with the locals. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, understanding and learning from these mistakes will help you ensure that your next two-wheeled adventure is both exhilarating and secure. ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, ...
92: Reflecting on the Road: Navigating Regrets in Motorcycle Travel
September 21, 2023 15:56 - 1 hour - 146 MBHave you ever found yourself in a travel situation where, in hindsight, different choices could have been made? During a long motorcycle trip, have you ever experienced regrets that left a lasting impact, prompting you to reflect on how they influenced your journey? Whether it was a decision not made, an opportunity missed due to last-minute changes in your plans, or a choice that led you down an unexpected path, these moments of regret can shape our travel narratives in unexpected ways. Ph...
91: The 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States
August 21, 2023 18:03 - 2 hours - 189 MBAnother lively debate by the RAW panel, this time on The 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States. A list to inspire riders to get out and explore these incredible areas. With hosts Michelle Lamphere, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Grant Johnson and Jim Martin. Photos and descriptions of the chosen 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States can be found in the episode show notes on the Adventure Rider Radio website.
90: Practical Advice for Motorcycle Camping | Using Your Bike Maintenance Records to Predict The Future
July 21, 2023 13:28 - 2 hours - 220 MBHave you ever considered camping from your motorcycle? Perhaps it's to save money or to enjoy the great outdoors. Whatever your reason, you may be wondering what essential gear you'll need for motorcycle camping and how to stay on schedule with bike maintenance while on the road. Luckily, our esteemed RAW panel has years of experience with motorcycle travel and camping, and they have some helpful tips to make sure your next adventure is a success! ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorc...
89: Death on the Road and Going Nowhere
June 21, 2023 18:08 - 2 hours - 181 MBWhen travelling, there are things that can make you sick, hurt or even kill you. On this episode the panel discusses potential things that can cause harm and how to avoid them or how to treat them. And what if we can’t or maybe don’t want to travel abroad or ship a motorcycle somewhere to do a great big trip. Does it make sense to travel within your own country or within your comfort zone, perhaps one country over? ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featu...
88: Top Motorcycle Routes To Ride in Less Than a Week
May 21, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours - 170 MBThere are an endless amount of spectacular motorcycle routes all around the world, and choosing which one to ride on your next adventure can be overwhelming, especially if you are limited by time. So, we asked the panel to suggest what they think are some of the best routes in world to ride in less than a week, when to go and what skill levels are required. Adventure Rider Radio is the original and longest running adventure motorcycle and travel podcast and has been produced weekly since 20...
87: Tires, Boots and Helmets
April 17, 2023 19:07 - 2 hours - 186 MBThere are three things from your normal ADV gear that may need to be swapped out for long distance travel: Tires. Aggressive tires work great for ADV riding and are the choice for many, but for long distance travel does longevity surpass the need for traction? How do you decide what tires to run on any given trip? Boots. Heavy, tall, well supported motorcycle boots are paramount for protecting your feet and lower leg, but with the limited space available for long distance travel can you real...
86: Top Fears of Motorcycle Travel and Defining a RTW Trip
March 20, 2023 20:19 - 2 hours - 188 MBFear can be paralyzing and it can stop you from doing many things including travel. But are those fears legitimate? And what constitutes a RTW trip? Is it the number of miles ridden or how many countries you pass through? On this episode of RAW the panel discusses some of the top fears that motorcyclists may have when it comes to travel and if those fears are justifiable, and what constitutes a RTW motorcycle adventure. Adventure Rider Radio is the original and longest running adventure mot...
85: Skills for Motorcycle Overlanding and Why You Need Them Before You Go
February 21, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 151 MBA discussion about motorcycle travel skills that any rider would benefit from or perhaps really need before leaving on a motorcycle adventure. Also how to be mentally prepared for travel, bureaucracy, change, being out of your comfort zone and adaptability. Understanding what your trip is really about, travel schedule, commitment to a destination or time. All this and more on this month’s RAW. Photos and links for this episode can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. Adventu...
84: Understanding Motorcycle Loads for Overlanding
January 21, 2023 13:50 - 2 hours - 171 MBOverpacking is a common issue for riders, and the art of packing only what you really need is refined through thought, trial and practice. Experience alone won’t teach, unless you consciously recognize what didn’t work well, then imagine and attempt new methods or procedures to improve. This is about reducing all load including weight, bulk and complexity. But before you even start thinking about reducing your load, there’s another key component that you need to consider first. Photos and l...
83: The 7 Wonders of the Motorcycle Travel World
December 09, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 141 MBJoin the panel in this lively debate of the seven wonders of the motorcycle travel world, a list that will inspire riders to get out and explore, destinations and routes that add unparalleled cultural, geographical or experiential value to any motorcycle trip. With your host, Jim Martin, and co-hosts Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Grant Johnson and Michelle Lamphere. Links for this episode can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. Adventure Rider Radio is the orig...
82: Planning and Budgeting a Motorcycle Trip
November 18, 2022 21:26 - 2 hours - 167 MBOn this episode of RAW we talk about how to plan and budget a trip from beginning to end, what things to consider and pitfalls that may not be obvious. So, if you’ve never been on a motorcycle trip before, or even if you have, this episode has some tips and tricks to make the most of your trip planning and more. Links for this episode can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. Adventure Rider Radio is the original and longest running adventure motorcycle and travel podcast an...
81: Protecting your Bling and Dealing with Corrupt Officials
October 25, 2022 14:51 - 2 hours - 183 MBHow should you protect your valuables while on a motorcycle trip? How do you avoid being on a thief’s radar or getting yourself in a bad situation? And how do you deal with corrupt officials in foreign countries? All this and more on this monthly episode of ARR RAW, the original motorcycle travel roundtable talk podcast. Join your host, Jim Martin, with moto travel experts Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Grant Johnson and special guests Michnus and Elsebie Olivier for another fun and informa...
80: Tips for Doing a Solo Motorcycle Trip for the Modern Rider | Travel Rhythm
September 23, 2022 20:21 - 2 hours - 178 MBWhat’s it like to do a solo motorcycle trip for the modern world where the internet and google are at your fingertips? And do you have a certain rhythm you follow on a trip? Wake up, pack up and ride for the same amount of time every day? All this and more on this month’s RAW with your hosts and special guests Michnus and Elsebie Olivier. Photos and links can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. If you've enjoyed this show please tell someone you know about it. If you'd lik...
79: Cool Camping Gadgets and Surprises in South America
August 24, 2022 12:20 - 2 hours - 178 MBCool camping gadgets can make a trip more fun, easier and enjoyable. We talk about some odd things we’ve heard about or seen for camping, for example a dragonfly on a wire that clamps on to your hat that is supposed to scare away deer flies - apparently it works! And perhaps you’ve heard about the suicide showers in South America? Or how tough it is to get fresh vegetables? All that and more on this episode of RAW. Photos and links can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. I...
78: The Golden Age of Motorcycle Travel
July 22, 2022 15:18 - 1 hour - 156 MBA broad look at motorcycle travel and is it still in it’s prime, has it passed it’s prime and how is it changing? And have you had any run ins with dogs or wild animals in your travels? How do you deal with it? The panel answers these questions and more. Photos and links can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. If you've enjoyed this show please tell your friends, family and riding buddies about it. If you'd like to help out we'd love to get your support and to say thanks w...
77: Bodge Repairs and Rocky Mountain Oysters
June 24, 2022 23:19 - 2 hours - 172 MBRepairs sometimes need to be done in a pinch, on the side of the road or at the top of a mountain. On this episode we talk about temporary repairs and the unusual fixes we’ve come up with. Also, Michelle Lamphere tells us about Rocky Mountain Oysters, and we talk about other unusual, but good tasting cultural foods that the hosts of RAW have come across in their travels. Photos and links can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. If you've enjoyed this show please tell your f...
76: How to Get in to Motorcycle Travel on a Budget
May 24, 2022 13:57 - 1 hour - 144 MBPerhaps you’ve never doing any big scale travel before or you have limited funds but want to get a taste of travel. This episode is for the average rider who wants to leave from their backyard and experience an adventure.All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring your co-hosts from around the world. Photos and links can be found on our website at adventureriderradio.com. If you've enjoyed this show please tell your friends, family and riding buddies about it. If you'd like to help o...
75: Five Great Reasons to Ride a Motorcycle on an Extended Trip and Travelling with Electronics
April 23, 2022 19:53 - 1 hour - 149 MBIf you needed more reasons to plan a trip then we’ve put together our lists of great ones. And the panel also has some great tips on how to pack and travel with electronics in all kinds of weather and conditions. All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring your co-hosts from around the world. If you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting this show by going to adventureriderradio.com/support and also don't forget to check out our sponsors. Follow Adventure Rider Radio: Fac...
74: Riding with a Partner and Coping with Extreme Heat
March 21, 2022 20:35 - 2 hours - 167 MBSometimes riding with a partner can get complicated, be it a spouse, significant other or friends. We talk about the pros and cons of travelling with someone else, different methods you can use to make it work, and some things you should consider. We also talk about coping with heat while riding, camping or staying in a hotel and share some tricks and tips that will help make you more comfortable. If you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting this show by going to adventurerider...
73: Travel Misconceptions and Motorcycle Camp Kitchen Tips
February 21, 2022 16:19 - 1 hour - 152 MBOn this episode of RAW, the things we get wrong about motorcycle travel, what it takes to be a motorbike traveller and camp kitchen tips. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some great tips and laughs. If you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting this show by going to adventureriderradio.com/support and also check out our sponsors. Follow Adventure Rider Radio: Facebook: AdventureRiderRadio Instagram: @a...
72: Sam's Secret is Out of the Bag and Things a Houseguest Should Never Do
January 19, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 149 MBOn this episode of RAW Sam Manicom finally shares a secret that he’s been keeping for quite some time, we talk about the possibilities of planning a trip in the near future and things not to do when you’re someone’s houseguest. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some great tips and laughs. Follow Adventure Rider Radio: Facebook: AdventureRiderRadio Instagram: @adventureriderradio Twitter: @ADVRiderRadio For m...
72: Sam’s Secret is Out of the Bag and Things a Houseguest Should Never Do
January 19, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 149 MBOn this episode of RAW Sam Manicom finally shares a secret that he’s been keeping for quite some time, we talk about the possibilities of planning a trip in the near future and things not to do when you’re someone’s houseguest. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some great tips and laughs. Follow Adventure Rider Radio: Facebook: AdventureRiderRadio Instagram: @adventureriderradio Twitter: @ADVRiderRadio For mor...
71: Pre-Trip Jitters, Trip Emotions and Holidays Away from Home
December 24, 2021 21:11 - 2 hours - 167 MBOn this episode of RAW we talk about dealing with pre-trip jitters, missing family and friends, and remember holidays spent away from home. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some great tips and laughs. If you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting this show by going to adventureriderradio.com/support and also check out our sponsors. Follow Adventure Rider Radio: Facebook: AdventureRiderRadio Instagram:...
70: Tackling the Psychology of Motorcycle Travel
November 20, 2021 01:05 - 1 hour - 157 MBOn this episode of ARR RAW the round-table panel discusses how being an introvert or extroverts affects how you feel about a trip, pre-trip jitters, dealing with emotions while travelling and when returning from an adventure. Join Jim Martin and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some insights in to the psychology of motorcycle travel. If you've enjoyed this episode please consider supporting this show by going to adventureriderra...
69: Silver Linings in Trouble, and How To Avoid Hippopotamus at Night
October 23, 2021 16:12 - 2 hours - 222 MBOn this episode of RAW we talk about when good things turn out to be for the best, what a small world it can be, inspirational places to visit while travelling, footwear and helmets. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some lessons and laughs. ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Michelle Lamphere and Jim Martin. Phot...
68: Night Riding, Traveler's Gratitude and Packing Panniers
September 22, 2021 14:59 - 1 hour - 152 MBOn this episode of RAW, tales of pushing the limits into the night and what happened, when a local helps you out of a situation or gives you a meal or place to stay, how do you thank them and compensate them without the risk of offending? And ways to gain space in an overpacked pannier. All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring your co-hosts from around the world. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Su...
68: Night Riding, Traveler’s Gratitude and Packing Panniers
September 22, 2021 14:59 - 1 hour - 152 MBOn this episode of RAW, tales of pushing the limits into the night and what happened, when a local helps you out of a situation or gives you a meal or place to stay, how do you thank them and compensate them without the risk of offending? And ways to gain space in an overpacked pannier. All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring your co-hosts from around the world. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subsc...
67: Yesterday's Travel, Weapons and Road Hazards
August 20, 2021 20:37 - 2 hours - 189 MBIs it possible, with all the technology and information available at your finger tips to have an adventure like those pre-internet? What about personal protection, should we and do we carry weapons? And how to avoid road hazards without learning the hard way. All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring our co-hosts from around the world. More episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com/arr-raw-posts. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review us on iTun...
67: Yesterday’s Travel, Weapons and Road Hazards
August 20, 2021 20:37 - 2 hours - 189 MBIs it possible, with all the technology and information available at your finger tips to have an adventure like those pre-internet? What about personal protection, should we and do we carry weapons? And how to avoid road hazards without learning the hard way. All this and more, on this month’s RAW featuring our co-hosts from around the world. More episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com/arr-raw-posts. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes ...
66: How to Avoid Being a Moto Travel Target | What are Your Rights in a Foreign Country?
July 25, 2021 17:08 - 2 hours - 170 MBTravellers can be easy targets for bribes, thieves, muggings or assaults. What are some of the things you can do to avoid being a motorcycle travel target? And if anything happens to you when you’re travelling in a foreign country, you unknowingly commit a crime or find yourself in a bad situation, what rights do you have? Can your country step in to help and how do you handle local laws and rules? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com...
65: Dehydrated Water Reduces Motorcycle Payload
June 22, 2021 17:38 - 1 hour - 152 MBAre you a travel addict? If you are you probably have some questions about motorcycle travel. Like, how long should you wait before you take a new bike on an extended trip? What’s the best way to carry water? If you’re not in to social media, what other ways can you connect with riders and travellers? And how do you deal with an overloaded motorbike? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and revie...
64: Those Outrageous Outliers | To Hostel or Not
May 21, 2021 14:33 - 1 hour - 140 MBIt’s the outrageous, the outliers, that seem to be the most memorable, sometimes locals and other times travellers themselves. Who are these outrageous people? And what’s it like to stay in a hostel? When, if ever, are you too old to say at a hostel? Which accommodations best connect a traveller with culture and their new surroundings? More motorcycle travel episodes available at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podc...
63: Moral Dilemmas | Itching to Travel Again
April 20, 2021 17:07 - 1 hour - 157 MBWe’re all itching to get out and ride again after what’s been a very long year or more of restrictions. Maybe you have a growing bucket list or you just want to plan an adventure that’s off the charts. We know motorcycling is good for our mental health, and we’re hoping that countries open up to travellers again soon, so is it time to start planning your next motorcycle vacation? And while we’re on the planning topic, what about those countries that have demeaning morals and values when it c...
62: Ride and Stash
March 20, 2021 23:02 - 1 hour - 151 MBWhat if you wanted to do a world trip but not all at once, ride for a few months then return home for a few months? What are some of the things that you would need to consider when it comes to storage and leaving your motorcycle behind? And what kind of bike would be best for different types of travel you might be doing while on that trip? More RAW motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at https://adventureriderradio.com/arr-raw. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate a...
61: To Wash or Not to Wash? Keeping Clean on the Road
February 17, 2021 14:14 - 2 hours - 167 MBTo wash or not to wash? Tips about keeping clean on the road, personal hygiene, clothes and what to do when nature calls. And do you see yourself as a motorcyclist who travels or a traveler who rides a motorcycle and does that even matter? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about ARR and ...
60: Unexpected and Unusual Maneuvers | Don't Mention This at a Border Crossing
January 15, 2021 17:18 - 1 hour - 163 MBAt the roundtable on this episode of RAW we talk about obstacles or other bizarre things that we have had to get our motorcycles around, across or over, and some outlandish incidents we’ve had on the road. And should you and how do you hide those things that just might get you in trouble at border crossings? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podca...
60: Unexpected and Unusual Maneuvers | Don’t Mention This at a Border Crossing
January 15, 2021 17:18 - 1 hour - 163 MBAt the roundtable on this episode of RAW we talk about obstacles or other bizarre things that we have had to get our motorcycles around, across or over, and some outlandish incidents we’ve had on the road. And should you and how do you hide those things that just might get you in trouble at border crossings? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast ...
59: It's Been a Crazy Year for Motorcycle Travel but the Best is Yet to Come
December 15, 2020 17:19 - 1 hour - 127 MBRegular riding routines, travel, getting together with other riders and events are just some of the things that have been affected in the past year. But while we are missing those things, perhaps we are learning to appreciate the things we didn’t take notice of before. And while we wait to get back to some sense of normal we are finding ways to replace the things we’re missing, like listening to a podcast, or watching a motorcycle adventure film. And sometimes, just talking with good friends...
59: It’s Been a Crazy Year for Motorcycle Travel but the Best is Yet to Come
December 15, 2020 17:19 - 1 hour - 127 MBRegular riding routines, travel, getting together with other riders and events are just some of the things that have been affected in the past year. But while we are missing those things, perhaps we are learning to appreciate the things we didn’t take notice of before. And while we wait to get back to some sense of normal we are finding ways to replace the things we’re missing, like listening to a podcast, or watching a motorcycle adventure film. And sometimes, just talking with good friends...
58: The Essential Entry Level Guide to Overlanding by Motorcycle
November 18, 2020 17:48 - 2 hours - 211 MBSorting out how to get started is often one of the most difficult parts of any adventure. Just about every rider who’s done an extended trip by motorcycle will tell you about the places they’ve seen, the cultures they’ve been immersed in and the friends that they’ve made. And while the stories may be what inspires you to travel, what you really need to know at the outset is how to plan a trip, what to expect on the road, how to handle situations and more. More motorcycle travel episodes ava...
57: Blueprints for Overland Motorcycles | Pandemonium in Trip Planning | On the Back of the Bike
October 28, 2020 19:18 - 2 hours - 176 MBIf you could design a motorcycle specifically for overlanding, what would your requirements be? And with all the information coming at us from all different directions, how do you sort out the noise about what to take on a bike trip and how to plan it, and what can you do to keep your pillion more comfortable? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell...
56: Staying in the Zone While Riding | Dealing With Loneliness on the Road
September 13, 2020 17:07 - 1 hour - 143 MBFrom all around the world, in the far corners of Bulgaria, England, Australia and Canada, the RAW panel once again meets to answer listener questions about they stay in the zone while riding their motorcycles and how they deal with loneliness while on a long distance road trip. More episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about...
55: The Makings of the Perfect Motorcycle Adventure
August 24, 2020 21:51 - 1 hour - 157 MBThere are many ingredients that go in to making the perfect motorcycle adventure including the destination, how many hours you ride each day, planning and more. And everyone has their own rules they live by, even when travelling. Perhaps it’s what you will accept as appropriate accommodations, where you will eat or how you deal with police and other officials. On this episode, we toss around what we think makes the perfect adventure and just as expected, everyone has their own ideas and rule...
54: Motorcycle Misadventures Not to be Made Public
July 22, 2020 15:27 - 1 hour - 160 MBOn this episode, motorcycle stories that were never meant to be told - like Grant Johnson running from the police, Sam Manicom using his newly acquired F800GS to bend someone else’s sheet metal before he even gets it off the centre stand, Brian Rix almost losing his shot at the police academy all over a gold bikini top, Shirley Hardy-Rix discovers that she actually was breaking the law by not wearing a helmet and Graham Field camps in a field of Marijuana. All this, first bikes and more! Mo...