New pannier dry-bags from LOMO
If you are into sailing or kayaking you are probably familiar with the Scottish brand LOMO Watersports who have been making wetsuits and dry-bags in…
Motogirl Waterproof One Piece Rain Suit review
The online weather-forecast was alarming; black clouds and three raindrops for every hour of the day across the UK. It would be a tough test…
Maxxis Presa Detour tyre review
This Maxxis Presa Detour is a tyre that has been around for 10 years but seems to get very little mention in the overland community,…
What’s new at EICMA for overlanders?
Well EICMA is again proving to be the show that all the manufacturers are using to reveal their new models. Suzuki have updated the bigger…
Long distance trials – fun for all!
The Motorcycling Club’s three annual classic trials are arguably one of the best kept secrets in motorcycle sport, but after competing in one of them…
New Suzuki V-Strom unveiled at EICMA
Launched today at EICMA in Milan, Suzuki have reinvigorated the V-Strom with two new models, the 1050 and the 1050XT which is aimed directly at…
Save £1000 on a new V-Strom!
You can save £1000 on a new V-Strom (all models) from 1 November until 31 January 2020, as part of Suzuki’s new Winter Offers. Suzuki…
Sinnis Terrains prove their worth
Here at Overland Magazine we have always felt that simplicity, low cost and lightweight is a winning formula for long-distance overlanding. This is just what…
Zontes 310 adventure-ready?
At the Overland Event this year one of the bikes that was available to test ride was the latest 310 single from Chinese manufacturer Zontes….
The new EOLO touring helmet – first impressions
Following an ownership change a couple of years ago Italian Vemar helmets have become known simply V Helmets and joining their more established product range…
Another record, another fear overcome!
Elvington, York – 15th October 2019. Louisa’s at it again. Our regular ‘The Ride is Life’ columnist, also known as The Existential Biker, has blasted…
A Bird too Far: Travels of a biking birder by Robert Duncan
Many people seek a hook on which to hang their journey; something that will stand out on the social media battlefield and gain them notoriety….
For the BMW nut you know…
If there’s a BMW aficionado you know and if you can bear to think about Christmas, or if you just can’t get enough of the…
Updated hugger and mudguard extender for 2019 Honda CB500X
Pyramid Plastics have been making accessories for motorcycles from their Lincolnshire base since 1986 and pride themselves on keep uptodate with new model variations as…
‘Leanings’ by Peter Egan
‘Leanings’ book review Peter Egan is more well-known in the US than here in the UK, which is a shame as his writing is so…
Bering Akkor Evo Jacket review
I must admit to knowing nothing about Bering when I bought the Akkor Evo jacket, but the French company has been producing motorcycle clothing since…
Maxxis Presa Detour tyre review
Maxxis are well known in motorsport circles and for pure road motorcycle tyres, but they have a relatively low profile in the adventure and dual-purpose…
Win a bike with Maxxis!
It might not be quite your thing, as playing in the dirt isn’t to everyone’s taste and that saddle doesn’t look like you’d cross continents…
TCX boots for 2020
The 2020 TCX Boots collection has been revealed, with some of the new models starting to arrive in UK dealers as early as November. What…
Long Way Up is an electric affair
So after years of speculation the trip north, from Tierra del Fuego to Alaska, has begun for Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, Claudio von Planta and…