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The Rolling Hobo: Enduro Adventurer

The Rolling Hobo: Enduro Adventurer

Finnish explorer Jussi Hyttinen, aka The Rolling Hobo, is in constant pursuit of enduro adventures. Once he was considered, “a threat to himself and his environment” by a high school gym teacher. This is his story. Read more

Teapot One: Close Call with Disaster

Teapot One: Close Call with Disaster

Bruce Smart promised his mum he'd sell all his possessions and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime round the world motorcycle ride. But would a few near-death experiences and African imprisonment put him off for good? Read more

Trip Planner: Touring the Ardennes on Motorbike

Trip Planner: Touring the Ardennes on Motorbike

Deep in the folds of French and Belgian borderlands, twisty, forested roads connect old castles with quaint churches, and village restaurants with fantastic B'n'Bs. This is an area of Europe best toured by motorbike. Read more

Trip planner: Two Days riding in the Pyrénées

Trip planner: Two Days riding in the Pyrénées

Download and ride this two-days Pyrénées adventure, starting in the French coastal town of Perpignan, attacking some of the best riding the area has to offer, and finishing in San Sebastián, Spain.   Read more

Motorcycle Vagabonds

Motorcycle Vagabonds

This is the story of German couple Frank Panthoefer and Simone Dorner and their once-in-a-lifetime adventure around the world: 3.5 years, 183,475km and 64 borders. Read more

How To Create Your Own Road

How To Create Your Own Road

Can't see your favourite road in the Motorcycle Diaries atlas? No problem: you can create it yourself. Check out our guide to publishing your treasured stretch of tarmac, and making your mark in the MD community. Read more

Europe's Top Ten Adventurous Roads

Europe's Top Ten Adventurous Roads

What Does An Electric Motorbike Feel Like To Ride?

What Does An Electric Motorbike Feel Like To Ride?

From weapons to electric motorcycles: Saroléa is a name with bags of history. Torsten Robbens talks us through the trials and successes of TT racing and what it feels like to ride the beautiful Saroléa ebike.   Read more

Amazing Pictures from Sjaak Lucassen's R1 World Tour

Amazing Pictures from Sjaak Lucassen's R1 World Tour

Stuck in African mud, buried in Saharan sand, or submersed in floodwater. Sjaak's long-suffering R1 clocked up 155,000 miles in five years. Here are just some of the amazing pictures Sjaak brought back. Read more

Wemotobike: Colombian Bike Quest

Wemotobike: Colombian Bike Quest