Make the Journey Your Destination
The Honda Quest True Adventure, an adventure challenge designed to give adventurous motorcycle enthusiasts a once in a life time experience with the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin, is back. Following the inaugural event last year Honda Motorcycles Southern Africa has again partnered with Specialised Adventures to deliver a tough expedition experience during
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Some of the best coastal motorcycle routes in the word are to be found in the Western Cape, prompting Jim Freeman to explore them. It might be a misnomer to say: “every cloud has a silver lining,” given to the paucity of cumulonimbus in the Western Cape these past three years.
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One is made for the open road; the other is meant for the bush. Together they are a Roadtrip-ing match made in heaven … Jim Freeman muses over the co-branding relationship between iconic American brands. Forty years ago, I undertook a little hike through the Caprivi region of Northern Namibia with a
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Picturesque Montague in the Western Cape played host to the 2018 BMW Motorrad SA GS Trophy, with close to 700 attendees taking over the quiet town as prelude to the South African team departing to Mongolia to participate in the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Central Asia 2018. The regional GS Trophy event of this year
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Mauritius may be a motorcyclist’s paradise, but it is not for the faint-hearted; as Jim Freeman found, reminiscing with old friends while exploring the island; driving down the middle lane … There is a popular saying on *Île Maurice* – Mauritius to the rest of us – that when the French administered the island
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The rusty Fiat Uno ahead of me crawls up the narrow road. I wait patiently for the twisting stretch of tarmac to uncurl like a strand of spaghetti hanging from a fork. On my right a sheer rock face, cut away by dynamite and bulldozed to vertical perfection, makes room
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BMW Motorcycle Road Trip There is nothing like the sound of a powerful BMW motorcycle roaring along the open road. It is an exhilarating feeling, and a great way to encounter the magnificent scenery of our diverse country, as Julie Graham recently experienced. I have always found the thrill of being on
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