Motorcycling Australia – the organisation that controls all racing in the country, from road racing to motocross – recently announced their intention to crack down on the use of helmet cameras in all disciplines. It’s a move that has angered many, not least the riders who are sponsored by the manufacturers to run the hardware […]
In a sector where the design of bikes is becoming increasingly uniform, deciding to head in a completely different direction is a bold move. But that’s exactly what Honda have done with the Montesa 4Ride, building a bike that is neither enduro, trail or trial but has the potential to cope with all three disciplines […]
It’s January, it’s stupidly cold outside and your bank account is as empty as the Donald Trump book of Tact and Diplomacy. The bike is sitting unloved in the garage, drowned by a tide of recycling and domestic junk that accumulates over the off-season. You know that you should really be fettling away in preparation […]
Want to book a fantastic day of riding the awesome Africa Twin at the Honda Adventure centre? Or maybe you fancy trying your hand at trail riding or motocross at the Dave Thorpe Off-Road Centre? Or maybe you are looking for a great Christmas gift? Whichever it is, you can get a massive discount if […]
On a frosty winter morning in December, there’s nothing better than dressing in a Santa outfit and going dirtbiking. Ride Expeditions joined in the fun, with our man Julian donning the red suit along with 40 other members of the Bristol TRF. After tea and bacon butties, the motley crew toured the streets of Keynsham, near […]
Two-stroke vs Four-stroke : The Truth… It’s the question that goes round and round in circles. In clubs and paddocks across the world, proponents from both camps argue their corners passionately; each convinced that they are right. But what’s the real truth? Can you definitely say which makes the better dirt bike – two-stroke or […]
It’s show time in the UK, so Ride Expeditions went up to the NEC to witness the joys of Motorcycle Live 2016. Here’s the bikes and bits that took our eye … URAL COMB IN ARCTIC CAMO MODE GREAT LOOKS ON THIS 70’S INSPIRED CB1000 SOMETHING FOR THE KIDS? THE RATHER GOOD CCM GP450 YEP […]
Hello everyone out there in email land and welcome to our first winter newsletter The temperature has dropped quicker than the resale value on a Chinese dirt bike, and in the UK at least, the joy of winter riding and smashing through frozen puddles is back on the agenda. Of course in Australia it’s probably […]
Ok, so you all know how things should be. There are enough magazine articles telling us what to eat, what to drink and how to train. We’ve been preached at about the threat to our sport from excessive noise, and warned about the dangers of poisonous substances. You all obviously know that it’s important to […]
Good Morning guys – Another month has slipped into the distance and it’s hard to believe we are now almost halfway through September (too soon to get the Christmas decorations down?). August has been a busy month for the team at Ride Expeditions, with tours, tests and training going on from North India to South Wales. So let’s […]