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TOP 10 BIKE COUNTRIES

This list of the top 10 bike countries was inspired by Rough Guides Ltd, a British publisher of print and digital guide books founded in 1982. If you’ve not seen…
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YAMAHA TRACERS WORLDSBK TOUR

I love it when a plan comes together. A positive response to my tentative Aussie bike-loan request from editor Deano saw two Yamaha Tracers turned over to…
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GOOD WARNING VIETNAM

Good Warning Vietnam! This is a country of almost 100 million souls blended from 54 different ethnicities. It is is awash with great foods, clashing colours, opulence, cluttered footpaths, squalor…
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THE PILGRIMAGE | 7 ROADS TO PHILLIP ISLAND

Here’s some great roads to Phillip Island for pilgrimages from all across the country. After two dismal years of lockdown, the 2022 Australian Grand Prix is bound to attract…
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SOUTH ISLAND NZ | A BUCKET LIST BIKE TOUR

We’ve been banging on for decades about how great South Island New Zealand is to tour on a motorcycle. Now’s the time to start planning your summer…
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BLACK SPRINGS DETOUR

This awesome riding route across the western edge of the Blue Mountains Range is an excellent day ride out of Sydney that also links up with several other country…
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PLANNING IN FULL SWING FOR 12-DAY VIRUS BUSTER RUN

Planet Chopper is a motorcycle tour business founded by father and son Mark and Ben Van Leewarden from New Zealand. The company operates in The United States, New Zealand…
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CAPITAL CHOICE: SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND

Gayndah is actually Queensland’s oldest town and was once even considered as an option as the state capital. These days it is a pleasant rural centre that sits on…
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BROWN MOUNTAIN

The road across Brown Mountain is a vital link between New South Wales’ far south coast and the Monaro region for residents, tourists, and essential services. It also represents…
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2 BLOKES, 2 DAYS, AND 2 BIKES

Life gets more complicated as you grow older. In your teens it’s all so simple – you don’t seem to have a care in the world. The 20s…
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SOLDIER ON

I can’t look away from the staring soldier, clutching his AK-47, behind the fence. He tilts his head in confusion, slings his gun over his shoulder and flicks through…
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RIDING HIGH IN THE ANDES

The furrows carved across the landscape by the monstrous Kamaz trucks had been re-covered in sand, the Dakar bivouac sites had long returned to nature and the portaloos consigned…