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...
Dealing with the Naysayers
Dear Lynda, Anytime people ask about my travel plans and find out I’m planning to ride through certain countries in the world they view as...
Puget Sound Safety Off Road Training Review
BY LOW-RYDA Have you ever done a slow race using only your throttle? Have you ever walked all the way around your bike, chatting...
Riding in the Dark
BY DUSTY WESSELS, WEST 38 MOTO Riding in the dark is best avoided whenever possible. But sometimes, you just need to make distance or get...
Dear Dealers: What Women Want
BY KRIS FANT AND MANY RIDERS I stood at a Kawasaki dealer’s counter, brows raised and heart pounding in my chest, staring aghast at the...
Coming Out To Your Riding Friends
Dear Lynda, I’m gay, but I haven’t told my riding and camping friends. How do I come out to them without making anyone uncomfortable? –...
How to survive being cross rutted
BY PAT JACQUES Cross rutting happens when the front wheel gets caught in one rut and the back wheel gets stuck in a different rut. ...
Ken and Carol: Twenty Years On the Road
BY EGLE GERULAITYTE Ken and Carol Duval have been adventure riding since 1997 – and they’re still going strong....