Tag: BMW

February 16, 2020 2 Comments Events, Riders

Tim Mitchell aka Volkswhip

“I’m always out in Wales, the variety and quality of the tracks are second to none, and the views you’re rewarded with are breathtaking. I’m moving to Snowdonia soon, so the tracks are even more accessible to me. I usually ride with …

The Hellas Rally

“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 …

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March 26, 2019 5 Comments Motorcycles

The BMW R1250 GS

How do you improve on an already legendary Adventure machine? Give it great handling, BMW already has that covered. Improve on the platform; for many, the GS is already more than ideally suited. Or merely increase the power and hope riders trade …

Beemer Bunny

“I buy motorcycles mainly because I find them pleasing to the eye. That’s how I got into the BMWs. I’d seen a photo of a 1200 GSA in a magazine, and that’s what I wanted. I didn’t care that it was maybe …

Gregor Halenda

“When I started riding big adventure bikes I did a lot of training. I’d train with Jimmy Lewis and Scott Harden, both Dakar veterans, and I’d be amazed at how capable these big bikes could be. I did many solo adventures and …

Behan Boshoff

“There have been a couple of really difficult situations, but most of these are more mental than physical. The Roof Of Africa Rally obviously comes to mind. A navigational GPS race where you are likely to spend ten to thirteen hours per …

Life We Love

“Before setting off, many fears creep into one’s mind, especially after listening to all the bad stories from the news or scared people around you. In the beginning, we were terrified of going to Mexico or Honduras, but these countries turned out …