#adventuremotorcycling — Public Fediverse posts

Training can make riders feel worse before they get better.

This episode looks at the pressure of learning in front of others and how to rebuild confidence.

With Chris Birch & Monica Birch.

Listen:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/3/19/the-fear-of-riding-in-front-of-others-and-how-to-work-through-it

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The concept couldn’t have been simpler.

Nasiru Ibrahim set out to ride his Yamaha Ténéré from Nigeria to the Ténéré Desert in the Sahara. First real long-distance adventure.

Instead, a routine checkpoint in Niger led to detention — hours into days, days into weeks.

New episode:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/

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The concept couldn’t have been simpler.

Nasiru Ibrahim set out to ride his Yamaha Ténéré from Nigeria to the Ténéré Desert in the Sahara. First real long-distance adventure.

Instead, a routine checkpoint in Niger led to detention — hours into days, days into weeks.

New episode:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/

#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #AdventureMotorcycling #MotorcycleTravel

The concept couldn’t have been simpler.

Nasiru Ibrahim set out to ride his Yamaha Ténéré from Nigeria to the Ténéré Desert in the Sahara. First real long-distance adventure.

Instead, a routine checkpoint in Niger led to detention — hours into days, days into weeks.

New episode:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/

#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #AdventureMotorcycling #MotorcycleTravel

The Edge, the Motorcycle, and the Road Back

Rusty David’s story carries a familiar feeling — a multi-day ride with no destination, where the pull to get back on the bike is hard to ignore.

https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/2/4/the-edge-the-motorcycle-and-the-road-back

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Confidence on gravel comes from understanding what the motorcycle is doing and responding appropriately.

In this Rider Skills episode, we cover four lessons that, when applied, make gravel riding easier, more enjoyable, and allow riders to keep progressing their skills rather than avoiding loose surfaces.

https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/1/22/rider-skills-four-lessons-for-control-and-confidence-in-gravel

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Conflicts happen — even on two wheels.

This RAW roundtable explores how to handle disagreements while travelling: causes, communication, compromise, and knowing when to split.

Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/arr-raw-posts/2025/8/20/115-how-to-handle-conflicts-and-get-along-while-motorcycle-travelling

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