Raid Maroc 2015 – Week two
14 May, 2015 ·
Morocco 2015
Part two of my tour of Morocco. Illness, Rekkam, and the Libya Rally.
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Raid Maroc 2015 – Week one
5 May, 2015 · Morocco 2015
Read MoreLeaving Spain, riding the Atlas mountains, and taking in an old Dakar route to M’hamid.
The cost of travel – In lost items
4 May, 2015 · Travel
Read MoreYou’ll find plenty of blog posts, articles and stories with advice on travelling cheaply, or on cutting the cost of travel, but I’m not going to go there. Instead I’m going to weigh up the costs of my travels in items lost. Here’s my rather impressive list of items lost whilst on the road (orContinue reading “The cost of travel – In lost items”
Panniers on the xCountry
26 December, 2014 · Motorcycle equipment
Read MoreHaving previously installed the Highway Dirtbagz pannier rails, I needed a decent set of panniers to go with them. The Highway Dirtbagz ones were out, they’re just too small and featureless, and I’m not convinced of their durability. The Adventure Spec Magadan bags are probably close to the ultimate adventure travel panniers at the moment,Continue reading “Panniers on the xCountry”
Dealing with the X – My modifications and accessories
28 November, 2014 · BMW G650 xCountry
Read MoreA detailed account of the modifications and accessories I’ve added to my BMW G650 xCountry to turn it into a long term tourer and adventure travel bike.
Winter tyre review – Heidenau K60 Silica
2 January, 2014 · Motorcycle equipment
Read MoreFacing the prospect of a long cold winter, and needing to change my replace my worn out Avon Gripmaster (or should that read Slipmaster?), I bit the bullet and plumped for a Heidenau K60 Silica M+S winter tyre. Here’s my review.