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DEEP TROUBLE is all about learning from another rider's experience and this DT delivers some real lessons and reminders for all riders.
Listen in your podcast app, see the show notes here:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/30/deep-trouble-riding-loaded-in-big-bend-what-went-wrong -
DEEP TROUBLE is all about learning from another rider's experience and this DT delivers some real lessons and reminders for all riders.
Listen in your podcast app, see the show notes here:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/30/deep-trouble-riding-loaded-in-big-bend-what-went-wrong -
DEEP TROUBLE is all about learning from another rider's experience and this DT delivers some real lessons and reminders for all riders.
Listen in your podcast app, see the show notes here:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/30/deep-trouble-riding-loaded-in-big-bend-what-went-wrong -
You’re in a gravel or dirt corner, the front starts to let go, and in that instant you’re sure you know what happens next.
So you react.
A foot comes off the peg.
You let off the gas.
You do something to try to save it.What do skilled riders know about that split second most of us don’t?
New Rider Skills with Clinton Smout:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/15/rider-skills-what-to-do-when-the-front-wheel-starts-to-wash-out -
You’re in a gravel or dirt corner, the front starts to let go, and in that instant you’re sure you know what happens next.
So you react.
A foot comes off the peg.
You let off the gas.
You do something to try to save it.What do skilled riders know about that split second most of us don’t?
New Rider Skills with Clinton Smout:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/15/rider-skills-what-to-do-when-the-front-wheel-starts-to-wash-out -
You’re in a gravel or dirt corner, the front starts to let go, and in that instant you’re sure you know what happens next.
So you react.
A foot comes off the peg.
You let off the gas.
You do something to try to save it.What do skilled riders know about that split second most of us don’t?
New Rider Skills with Clinton Smout:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/15/rider-skills-what-to-do-when-the-front-wheel-starts-to-wash-out -
You’re in a gravel or dirt corner, the front starts to let go, and in that instant you’re sure you know what happens next.
So you react.
A foot comes off the peg.
You let off the gas.
You do something to try to save it.What do skilled riders know about that split second most of us don’t?
New Rider Skills with Clinton Smout:
https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2026/4/15/rider-skills-what-to-do-when-the-front-wheel-starts-to-wash-out -
Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #AdventureMotorcycle
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Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #AdventureMotorcycle
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Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #AdventureMotorcycle
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Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #AdventureMotorcycle
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Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #AdventureMotorcycle
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Riding in another country can put you in situations that turn serious very quickly: protests, roadblocks, border trouble, medical issues, and problems that are hard enough at home, let alone on the road.
This month on ARR RAW, the panel talks about times they’ve faced these situations themselves, what they learned, and the planning that can help you avoid trouble or get through it.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #MotorcycleTravel
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If turning your motorcycle around feels like a real problem… this Rider Skills episode is for you.
We break down five practical turnaround methods for real-world terrain.
Having more than one technique in your toolbox can completely change how you ride.
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If turning your motorcycle around feels like a real problem… this Rider Skills episode is for you.
We break down five practical turnaround methods for real-world terrain.
Having more than one technique in your toolbox can completely change how you ride.
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If turning your motorcycle around feels like a real problem… this Rider Skills episode is for you.
We break down five practical turnaround methods for real-world terrain.
Having more than one technique in your toolbox can completely change how you ride.
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If turning your motorcycle around feels like a real problem… this Rider Skills episode is for you.
We break down five practical turnaround methods for real-world terrain.
Having more than one technique in your toolbox can completely change how you ride.
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A rider is descending a mountain pass in Colorado when something moves in the brush.
Two seconds later everything changes.
This episode explores how quickly things unfold on a motorcycle — and what riders can learn about wildlife encounters, emergency braking, and what happens when a trained search-and-rescue responder arrives moments later.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADVrider #Motorcycling
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Two German engineers. Two 50cc two-strokes. One and a half years riding the Australian Outback.
Bea & Helmut from Time to Ride on tackling remote tracks, living at 50cc, and the unexpected effect those little bikes had on the people they met.
Strong, fun conversation.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #MotorcycleTravel #Australia #50cc #TwoStroke #MotorcycleStories
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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.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #AdventureMotorcycling #MotorcycleTravel
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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.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #RiderSkills #GravelRoads #AdventureMotorcycling
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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.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #RiderSkills #GravelRoads #AdventureMotorcycling
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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.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #RiderSkills #GravelRoads #AdventureMotorcycling
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In December 2019, Lisa and Simon Thomas paused their long-term motorcycle travels, expecting to return within months. They never did.
This episode of Adventure Rider Radio looks at what happens after the ride stops — identity loss, confidence shifts, financial reality, and rebuilding a life without constant movement.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #MotorcycleCommunity
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In December 2019, Lisa and Simon Thomas paused their long-term motorcycle travels, expecting to return within months. They never did.
This episode of Adventure Rider Radio looks at what happens after the ride stops — identity loss, confidence shifts, financial reality, and rebuilding a life without constant movement.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #MotorcycleCommunity
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In December 2019, Lisa and Simon Thomas paused their long-term motorcycle travels, expecting to return within months. They never did.
This episode of Adventure Rider Radio looks at what happens after the ride stops — identity loss, confidence shifts, financial reality, and rebuilding a life without constant movement.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #MotorcycleCommunity
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In December 2019, Lisa and Simon Thomas paused their long-term motorcycle travels, expecting to return within months. They never did.
This episode of Adventure Rider Radio looks at what happens after the ride stops — identity loss, confidence shifts, financial reality, and rebuilding a life without constant movement.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #MotorcycleCommunity
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Potholes the size of cars. Unpredictable water crossings. Axle-deep mud. Laos delivers constant riding challenges.
New episode follows a Rally for Rangers team riding across Laos to deliver motorcycles to frontline Rangers.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #ADVrider #RallyForRangers
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Potholes the size of cars. Unpredictable water crossings. Axle-deep mud. Laos delivers constant riding challenges.
New episode follows a Rally for Rangers team riding across Laos to deliver motorcycles to frontline Rangers.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #ADVrider #RallyForRangers
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Potholes the size of cars. Unpredictable water crossings. Axle-deep mud. Laos delivers constant riding challenges.
New episode follows a Rally for Rangers team riding across Laos to deliver motorcycles to frontline Rangers.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #ADVrider #RallyForRangers
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A thousand kilometres up the Dempster, two riders were fighting fog and mud — while the third wasn’t fighting fog at all. Same conditions, completely different visibility.
Fogging is something riders often just tolerate, even though it’s a safety issue. We often crack the visor, wipe with a glove, and hope it clears.
This episode breaks down why fogging happens, what works, what doesn’t, & why so you can choose what fits your riding.
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A thousand kilometres up the Dempster, two riders were fighting fog and mud — while the third wasn’t fighting fog at all. Same conditions, completely different visibility.
Fogging is something riders often just tolerate, even though it’s a safety issue. We often crack the visor, wipe with a glove, and hope it clears.
This episode breaks down why fogging happens, what works, what doesn’t, & why so you can choose what fits your riding.
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A thousand kilometres up the Dempster, two riders were fighting fog and mud — while the third wasn’t fighting fog at all. Same conditions, completely different visibility.
Fogging is something riders often just tolerate, even though it’s a safety issue. We often crack the visor, wipe with a glove, and hope it clears.
This episode breaks down why fogging happens, what works, what doesn’t, & why so you can choose what fits your riding.
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RAW #118 looks at why so many riders never set off on the “big trip” they talk about. And whether some riders might actually be better off not going.
Clear, practical discussion, without the usual clichés.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #advrider #advmoto #motorcycletravel
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Two riders. One ambitious plan.
In 2022, Wendy Crockett and Ian McPhee attempted to visit all 58 state capitols in the U.S. and Australia. The plan fell apart almost immediately — weather, mechanical problems, illness, even hospital stops.But the real story begins when they finally had to stop pushing.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #MotorcycleTravel #ADVrider
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A flat tire off-road can turn a good day into the wrong kind of adventure fast.
This week’s Rider Skills episode features Clinton Smout explaining what to know, how to prepare, and the bare-minimum tire-repair kit he recommends. The full checklist is in the show notes.#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #MotorcycleSkills #ADVSkills #MotorcycleMaintenance #ADVriding
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New Deep Trouble episode — Hidden Threat Derails TET Moto Adventure.
A nine-day ride through Bosnia, Croatia and Slovenia takes a serious turn on the Trans Euro Trail.
Good intentions. Missed signs. A lesson every rider should hear.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/10/30/deep-trouble-hidden-threat-derails-tet-moto-adventure -
One motorbike. One ride. No going home until the world loop is done.
Kathleen Perry connects Prudhoe Bay, Ushuaia, and Nordkapp by motorcycle—and talks about the mindset that makes a promise to yourself stick.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/10/23/one-motorbike-one-ride-no-going-home-until-we-get-around-the-world#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #RTW #WomenWhoRide #MotorcycleTravel
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Downsize or stay big?
We get into the nuts and bolts—terrain, fatigue, gearing, range, luggage, and the moments a smaller bike makes the difference between riding and wrestling.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/10/9/should-you-downsize-to-a-small-adv-bike#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ADV #MotorcycleTravel #DualSport #SmallADV
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A simple ride through Spain.
Light rain, a gentle breeze… until the wind had other plans.One moment changed everything.
This week’s Deep Trouble: when small choices build into real danger — and what riders can learn from it.
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #DeepTrouble #ADVrider #MotorcyclePodcast
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If you’ve never ridden an event like ADV-X, this is your inside pass. How it’s built by passionate riders, why the logistics matter as much as the terrain, and what “no one left behind” looks like in practice.
Ryan Austin (Enduro Park Canada) + rider voices from the trail.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/10/2/adv-x-canadas-world-class-motorcycle-adventure-experience -
New RAW: Unpacking Motorcycle Adventure.
We dig into what makes a ride an “adventure”—risk, skills, distance, or mindset—and how planning, group dynamics, and expectations can help or hurt the experience.Listen at AdventureRiderRadio.com (RAW: Unpacking Motorcycle Adventure).
#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #ADVrider #MotorcycleAdventure #MotorcycleTravel -
Ride modes aren’t gimmicks. They’re safety, control, and more fun—if you know how to use them.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/9/25/rider-skills-mastering-ride-modes#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #RiderSkills #RideModes
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Ride modes aren’t gimmicks. They’re safety, control, and more fun—if you know how to use them.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/9/25/rider-skills-mastering-ride-modes#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #RiderSkills #RideModes
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Ride modes aren’t gimmicks. They’re safety, control, and more fun—if you know how to use them.
Listen: https://adventureriderradio.com/adventure-rider-radio-episodes/2025/9/25/rider-skills-mastering-ride-modes#AdventureRiderRadio #ExploreByMotorcycle #ARR #RiderSkills #RideModes