Month : April 2017
Learning Meditation from my Motorcycle
BY KRIS FANT You can’t get through school in counseling psychology without delving into the concepts of mindfulness and meditation. Dutifully, after I graduated, I started...
The Two Rules of Being a Great Pillion
BY: SARA PARLIER There’s not a wealth of information out there about how to be a good passenger on a motorcycle....
Traveling with Pets?
Dear Lynda, We are talking about travel through Central and South America, and have a dog we adore. We can’t decide whether to take our...
Ubuntu: One Woman’s Motorcycle Odyssey Across Africa
BY ELISA WIRKALA Ubuntu, “the universal bond that connects all of humanity as one,” Heather Ellis writes, and the fundamental quality that makes this book so...
Women, Military and Moto
BY KRIS FANT Here’s an interesting statistic: Women make up 15% of the US military and 14% of Motorcycle Riders. What do Women, Military and Moto...
Four RTW Myths, Debunked
EGLE GERULAITYTE Riding round the world isn’t such a mysterious, dangerous and extreme undertaking as it used to be pre-internet....
Going Off Solo: The Green Monster
Dear Lynda, I want to take a month long trip by myself, but my partner is upset he can’t go with me....
Feeling Sleepy on the Road, and Tips to Stay Safe
BY: SARA PARLIER We’ve all had it happen. You’re riding along, it’s warm, the sun is shining, it’s late afternoon, your tummy is full from...
Skipping School, Stolen Motorcycles and RTW Dreams
BY EGLE GERULAITYTE AND KRIS FANT Sometimes a stolen vehicle can be a beautiful gift. For years, Radhika Paul from Pune, India skipped school and...
Do a Double Take: Sponsored Review
BY KRIS FANT Rolling down hill, loose rocks bouncing me left and right, I suddenly veer off the trail, and my bike lands on its...