Old advice is still good advice. How things have changed. Last issue I ran off at the keyboard and included a reference to an adventure of earlier days involving a WLA Harley and a ride through the front bar of a pub. I included that reference to give my stepfather and great mate a bit […]
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Karen’s shares a store of knowledge and a knowledge of stores. Around 12% of Aussie motorcycle licence holders are female. Shopping for suitable, well-fitting bike gear can be a bit hit and miss. There doesn’t appear to be anything uniform between brands in the way of sizing. Add to that all the variations in arm,
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Tour leader and head honcho at RideADV, Greg ‘TB’ Yager, has seen and done pretty much all there is to see and do in the trail-touring world. He’s been pivotal in Yamaha Motor Australia’s development of a couple of generations of Ténérés and the WR250R over many years, and he’s a bloke with an enquiring
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It’s very early days for Adventure Rider Magazine’s new Yamaha Ténéré 700 but development is well under way. The first thing on the agenda for any new bike is to ride it. It sounds like a funny state-ment, but the number of times we hear people say they’ve bought a new bike and spent a
Carl Bennett spent months preparing his Transalp and himself for the solo trip of a lifetime. Then it was time to go. Blissful silence and solitude. For safety reasons I purchased a SPOT tracker,PLB and handheld CB radio. I also purchased spare tubes, bolts, bonding-repair stuff and zip ties. A tomahawk which doubled as a
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Tim Stolz of the MADCAT ride committee likes to name his rides after musicians and songs. No matter what heights were achieved by the John Denver Rocky Mountain High Ride, it was always going to be hot. Corn hill Road, just below Mt Buller village. I use the Goldilocks Classification for riding weather: Papa Bear
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Dive into a mesmerizing journey with Bob Wozga as he traverses the breathtaking landscapes of New South Wales and Victoria. Originally showcased on YouTube, this captivating video offers viewers an unparalleled bird’s-eye perspective of these two iconic Australian states. From the rugged mountain terrains to the serene coastal stretches, every frame is a testament
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ADVRiderMag is the ultimate Australian dedicated adventure-riding journal. The V4 RS borrows its powerhouse from the Panigale V4 Revealed in the fourth Ducati World Premier episode, this version is dubbed the Multistrada V4 RS. It carries over the torch from the stunning Pikes Peak edition to become the sportiest Ducati adventure bike you can buy.
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ADVRiderMag is the ultimate Australian dedicated adventure-riding journal. Offers potential new rider aids such as automated launch control. Honda is very close to bringing its E-Clutch to production. The ECU-controlled system uses a pair of motors to engage and disengage the clutch directly on the clutch-release shaft.Honda Whenever new technology is added to motorcycles it
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Trevor Gerdsen reflects on the meaning of adventure for the oldies. Adventure doesn’t mean you have to be the thrillseeker, extreme sportsperson or risk-taker. It was ‘the adventure of a lifetime’ – or so the story went for the thousands of healthy young men who flocked to enlist and set off to war in 1914,
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