“For me, my biggest thrill so far was getting to my first Africa Eco Race finish in Dakar. And, to be clear, when I make this distinction, I’m not just talking about rallies, but from my whole life. Only those who have …
“I’d done a little trip to Laos and Thailand where I had rented bikes and traveled around. Then when I got home to New Zealand, I decided to move back to Oregon, where I’d previously lived. Then it occurred to me, what …
“The more challenges there are on the way, the more valuable the destination” – Hellas Rally This week sees riders from all over the globe descend on Karpenisi in Greece for the 2019 edition of the now famous Hellas Rally. Titled as …
“It all started for me by going enduro riding with my friends out in the woods near our house in my native Italy. Back then I was riding a Fantic Caballero 80cc from the nineties. Soon after though I moved over to …
“At the Rally Pan Am Rally School in February, I honestly thought I was in over my head, with no business even looking at a road book. These thoughts kept running through my mind as I tried to interpret the third tulip …
“Looking back on my early days riding, or even now, I wonder at times why I love to ride? For me, I think it’s been many reasons. The most important being that I’m alone. I love being alone. I don’t ever remember …
“Giant Loop was born during the Great Recession. My buddy lost all of his work and couldn’t make mortgage payments on the dream house he’d built just before the crash. To save his farm, I offered to use my life savings of …