‘Ghost towns and Gulches’ by Michelle Lamphere
South Dakota’s mid-western location means it can be overlooked as a destination if you are dashing south from Alaska, but as Michelle Lamphere makes clear,…
Log of the Good Cycle ‘Vagabond’ by Stan Spicer
If only I’d found a review of this book before buying it… Described as a ‘facsimile copy of the travel log of the 1947 motorcycle…
AsSeenFromTheSidecar returns!
After 455 days on the road, covering 34,000 miles, Reece Gilkes and Matt Bishop returned to the UK on 19th January. The young Banbury pair…
Changing Perceptions on the Trans-America Trail
On 27th August this year, Taylor and Kelsey Sue Stroop will be embarking on a 6,000-mile, coast-to-coast adventure along the Trans-America Trail. It’s an off-road…
‘Maiden Voyage’ by Tim Notier
As you proceed through this book it becomes much easier to read. It becomes more engaging. It becomes something that makes you think, yes, I’ll…
Nevada – Kevin Kroeker (Issue 18)
Obviously, leaving my girlfriend alone in the Mojave Desert wasn’t a good idea. But at least she had enough water. Well… she had some water…….
Encounter: Simon and Lisa Thomas
“Bloody hell, mate, are you alright?” Simon asked as he rushed over and grabbed me by the arm. “You look really upset!” There was no…
‘Southern Escapades’ by Zoe Cano
You might well be familiar with Zoë Cano; the well-travelled Brit with a penchant for Triumph’s Bonneville twins, has been a regular feature at bike…
‘Beads in the Headlight’ by Isabel Dyson
This book takes you on a wonderful trip around, up, down and sideways through the Americas. Isabel’s writing is light-hearted and flowing with wonderful account…
‘Three Harleys, Three Aussies, One American Dream’ by Stephen W Starling
Never judge a book by its cover. Or title. You’d run the risk of doing yourself a terrible disservice if you were to do so…
‘Left beyond the horizon’ by Christopher Many
3 years travelling on a motorbike; a further 8 years RTW using an old Land Rover and now currently back on the road with his…
Alaska – Steve Church (Issue 13)
My best ride ever…. 500 miles off-road standing up for most of the way. Just me and the wilderness on the infamous Dalton Highway in…
‘Jupiter’s Travels’ read by Rupert Degas
Few titles are capable of encapsulating the essence of overlanding by motorcycle, but I am yet to discover one that encompasses everything about it –…
Forma Adventure Boots
I can forgive the moving innersoles; I love these boots
Motorcycle Messengers – new story collection
MOTORCYCLE MESSENGERS is a collection of travel stories from some of the leading writers in the genre … plus a few people you’ve never heard…
‘American Borders’ by Carla King
So an American rides around the USA; interesting reading? Well yes. And jolly good too.
‘Running Towards The Light’ by Nathan Millward
Although this is the follow-up to his first book ‘The Long Ride Home’ (Sydney – London), it’s a work that confidently stands alone. In essence…
‘Good Vibrations’ by Tom Cunliffe
…travel inspiration as it should be: desirable, enjoyable, achievable.
Canada – Brokentooth (Issue 9)
… it’s -30°C and my right eye is suddenly blind from a frozen cornea
‘Tracks and Horizons’ by Carlos A Caggiani
Motorcycle adventure in the sixties, it’s the story of travelling the Americas and Europe on a ’47 Indian