SOUTH AFRICA TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT
Toby Jacobs - July 12, 2018 - Newsletters - No CommentsOk Ok, so we know it’s not newsletter time but we’re so excited about this news that we can’t wait to get the word out… OUR FIRST AFRICAN ADVENTURE IS HERE No your eyes aren’t deceiving you, our first African tour is indeed ready and waiting – all it need’s now are a few adventurous […]
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JUNE NEWSLETTER 2018
Julian - July 9, 2018 - News & Events, Newsletters - No CommentsMOUNTAINS AND MOTORCYCLES ACROSS THE WORLD Good morning all and welcome to a summer of fantastic riding. Oh, and for those in the Southern Hemisphere, we hope that your winter is allowing you to get out on the bikes and on the dirt as much as we are. The trails are sweet, the tarmac is […]
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May Newsletter 2018
Julian - June 1, 2018 - News & Events, Newsletters - No CommentsGood morning all and welcome to the May 2018 Newsletter. It’s been a busy time for the Ride Expeditions team with all the behind the scenes logistics for the forthcoming tours. OK so this might not be as exciting as blasting through the landscape, but it’s all the attention to detail that makes the difference! […]
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Mitas E09 Tyre Review – Soft-road or off-road?
Julian - April 5, 2018 - Motorcycle Product Reviews - 9 CommentsArmed with a fresh Yamaha Tenere, a set of inappropriate tyres and a lot of trail riding to be done on the Trans Euro Trail, we splashed the cash on a new set of hoops to take on the terrain. Would the Mitas E09 offer the right combination of on-road confidence and off-road prowess? FITTED WITH METZELLER […]
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March 2018 Newsletter
Julian - March 30, 2018 - News & Events, Newsletters - No CommentsMorning all – it’s that time again so we thought we should update you on everything that’s been happening in our world. It’s the March 2018 Newsletter! Our New South African office is a hubbub of activity with Devon, Nawaal and Anna beavering away under the watchful eye of the new office dog Roscoe the Staffy. Despite […]
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Top Ten Questions to avoid on Bike Forums and Owner Groups
Julian - March 22, 2018 - Motorcycle Maintenance - 8 CommentsThe internet is a wonderful thing – at the tap of just a few keys all the combined knowledge of the world pops up in front of you. From how to change the oil filter on a 1996 Africa Twin to the best ways to survive deep water crossings on a motorcycle. You can buy everything from a 10 […]
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Off Road riding on an Adventure bike: Like Trail riding but better?
Julian - March 16, 2018 - Motorcycle Riding Techniques - 28 CommentsSo you’ve bought yourself an shiny new adventure bike and bucking the trend of owners across the globe, you’ve decided to take it on an off-road adventure. But is it just a question of loading up the kit and heading off into the sunset – just like trail riding but with heaps more power and […]
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Yamaha Tease T7 Tenere in Australia
Julian - March 7, 2018 - News & Events - 2 CommentsYamaha chose Queensland in Australia for the latest in the protracted pre-production teases of their all-new T7 Tenere. The new Tenere has been shown across the world at shows and events in various stages of development, but as yet the final production model has yet to be launched. But this week Yamaha Australia released these stunning images […]
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Bike Seal Review : Cheap and effective puncture prevention
Julian - March 5, 2018 - Motorcycle Product Reviews, Motorcycle Safety, Motorcycle Trip Packing & Planning - 12 CommentsIf there’s one thing that’s guaranteed to screw up a ride on the bike, it’s got to be a puncture. Whether you run over a rogue screw on the road or a massive thorn out on the trails, the moment it happens your day takes a down turn. For off road riders, there are options […]
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YAMAHA Tenere PROJECT : A future classic adventure bike
Julian - February 16, 2018 - Motorcycle Reviews, Motorcycle Trip Packing & Planning - No CommentsYAMAHA TENERE PROJECT : A FUTURE CLASSIC ADVENTURE BIKE It’s hard to believe, but the Yamaha Tenere was lunched a staggering 35 years ago back in 1983. Copying the styling of the Paris-Dakar bikes, the bikes were an acquired taste restricted fairly well to the off-road aficionados, rather than the mainstream motorcycle market. The big […]
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