Finding the right bike jacket is a tough job. You want something that makes you look as cool as hell, but keep you as warm as toast on those chilly winter rides. That’s why the all new LS2 Bond Textile Jacket is ticking all our boxes in the Ride Expeditions test HQ. It could very […]
Well Hello all and welcome to the January 2019 Newsletter So – did you manage the whole dry January or maybe you even went the whole nine yards and tried the awkwardly named Veganuary. From our side we did manage to lose a bit of Christmas timber and cut back on the Egg Nogs so […]
So you’ve bought yourself a bike and you’re keen to explore its full potential by entering a rally. And then you read the words – Roadbook Navigation and your brain goes straight into panic mode, imagining you’ve inadvertently sighed up to some Dakar style nightmare. ‘It’s too complicated’ – ‘I can’t manage all that’ – […]
The Dakar 2019 rally proved to be every bit as epic and dramatic as anyone could have hoped. From the terrible disappointment of mechanical failures for Ricky Brabec and Adrien Van Beveren when so close to victory, to the astounding grit and determination of Toby Price riding through intense pain to secure the win. And […]
In a display of gritted determination and riding skill, Australia’s Toby Price took a historic second victory at the 2019 Dakar Rally. His win for KTM came despite riding with a broken scaphoid, and gives the Austrian brand it’s 18th victory on the bounce. The 450 Rally machine which Price was pilotting has given the […]
Wearing proper protection when riding a motorcycle is essential – if things go wrong you need to know what you are wearing will prevent or at least reduce the severity of injuries. And if you ride off-road on trail or adventure bikes then the same is true – that’s why there’s been a Thor Sentinel […]
Another year passes and we’re already well into 2019. But ask yourself – did you really make the most of last year? Did you take that bike out as much as you wanted? Or did you spend more time aimlessly browsing Social media and Bench racing? Yep – we know the truth. So it’s time […]
Choosing the correct tyre for your motorcycle can be a difficult process. Whether you’ve got a sleek sportsbike or a monster adventure machine, there’s no shortage of options out there, and just about everyone has a different opinion on what’s best. But when it comes to trail riding, we’re big fans of the Maxxis Trial […]
Good Morning All and Happy Christmas to all our loyal readers It’s been another busy month for the Ride Expeditions team and it brings yet another phenomenally successful year for our tours to an end. We’ve taken riders all over Asia from India to Laos, we’ve launched our all-new and totally awesome Cape Crusader Adventure […]
We all know that Christmas is a time for family, but there’s no need to forget your bike! When you are faced with a week of lolling around stuffing your face with chocolate coins and mince pies and being nice to distant relatives, it’s good to have a plan to keep you sane and give […]