Matthias Walkner Wins 2021 Silk Way Rally, Skyler Howes Runner-Up
The 2021 Silk Way Rally came to a close today with KTM factory rider, Matthias Walkner, snatching first place in the motorcycle category. The winner of the 2018 Dakar, adds another major event to his tally of achievements and takes the lead in the provisional FIM...
Sena Launches More Affordable ‘Mesh-Only’ Intercom Headset Line
In a first for the company, Sena has launched a new line of ‘mesh-only’ motorcycle communication headsets, the Spider ST1 and Spider RT1. The new devices ditch bluetooth intercom technology and operate exclusively on Sena’s Mesh 2.0 intercom platform. With their...
Aprilia Confirms New Details & Launch For Tuareg 660 Adventure Bike
Almost two years after teasing the Tuareg 660 at EICMA, Product Marketing Manager, Cristian Romeo Barelli, confirmed in a recent interview with Italian magazine, Motociclismo, that the much-anticipated bike is already in the chute, due to arrive later in 2021 as a...
REV’IT! Opens Search For Two New Riders to Join Women’s ADV Team
REV’IT! Is looking for female adventure riders to join their Women’s ADV Team. The brand’s continuation of the program, started in 2017, underscores its commitment to the growing population of female adventure motorcyclists and highlights women’s contributions to the...
Adventure Motorcycle Packing Tips To Help Reduce Weight & Bulk
How much do you need to pack for an adventure ride? Exactly what you need, and not one ounce more. Too much weight will make your sleek adventure bike handle like a tractor and tiring to pick up when, not if, you drop it. Your tires will wear faster, your gas mileage...
Next-Generation BMW R1300GS Spied Out Testing
Judging by new spy shots out of Germany, posted by Motorrad, it looks like BMW is primed to turn yet another page in the evolution of its flagship GS and GSA models, both heavy sellers that have shaped the adventure bike market for decades. The collection of photos...
‘Riders Share’ Adds Peer-to-Peer Motorcycle Rentals for Off-Road Use
Peer-to-peer motorcycle sharing marketplace, Riders Share, has announced the expansion of their services to include dual sport and adventure motorcycle rentals for off-road use. Using the concept pioneered by Airbnb, this motorcycle rental service lets licensed riders...
Shad Terra Adventure Luggage Wins Coveted Red Dot Award
Shad, manufacturer of motorcycle luggage, has added another notch to their belt after being named the 2021 winner of the prestigious Red Dot Award for its ‘Terra’ adventure luggage line. The award was bestowed by an international panel of more than 50 design experts...
KTM Unveils Limited-Edition 2022 450 Rally Replica
KTM has just unveiled their new 2022 450 Rally Replica, the customer version of the KTM factory rally machine. The replica model was developed using feedback from Dakar winners Toby Price, Matthias Walkner and Sam Sunderland featuring components that provide the...
High Adventure Aboard Honda’s Trail 125
As I finished up some last-minute packing far later in the evening than I had hoped, some reservations began to creep in about the next day’s ride. While I had already done a press ride on the Honda Trail 125 and taken it out for several jaunts around town, it was now...