Andy Strapz

Adventure Rider Issue #28

• Fit Out
• Checkout
• The dream with Karen Ramsay
• How To Ride with Miles Davis
• Adventure Rider Magazine off- road training
• Andy Strapz
• Oils: Synth versus mineral
• It’ll never happen to me
• SWM RS500R Adventure
• Greatness enjoyed
• One thing at a time
• The Riding Reporters
• Ural Ranger Sahara
• Masterclass
• Yerranderie
• A roommate, a rally and a ride to remember
• 2018 Triumph Tiger 1200XRT
• Slow bike to China
• It’s What We Do

The art of compromise Andy Strapz weighs up alternatives and weighs in with decisions.

Dr Z is an awesome mount and inspires confidence when the going gets rough.

Lately I’ve been thinking – yeah, maybe over-thinking – about the part played by compromise in the life of the adventure rider.

There’s no way I’m going anywhere near the domestic wrangling involved, so let’s start with choosing the bike.