In the year of 2000 globeriders conducted the first long distance adventure by motorcycle. The exploits of charley boorman and ewan mcgregor brought motorcycle touring to a global audience, but enthusiasts have always know the joy of a cross country, or cross continent, adventure. Read my motorcycle blog to find information and pictures on motorcycle modifications, yearly motorcycle maintenance, and riding. The book includes advice on all facets of adventure motorcycling including preparing the bike, offroad riding techniques, route suggestions, navigation and survival advice for when things go wrong. Mar 27, 2019 currently, the best motorcycle book is the zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance. But of all the many adventure related bike books out there, this book is truly inspirational. Working as a photojournalist, his work has been featured in many motorcycle, outdoor and news publications. We had 14 bikes and 15 people ride from tokyo, japan, to munchen, germany. Jan 19, 2010 the trip of ernesto che guevara and alberto granada in south america is a book and subsequent film which is one of the most common mentioned when talking about travel.
Armed with a motorcycle license, and at the cusp of turning 30, pryce wanted an adventure. Oct 19, 2017 globeriders and all that the name entails is the stuff that many dreams and desires are made of, and the great thing about it, is that so riders actually get a chance to experience a globerider adventure first hand. Worlds most memorable motorcycle rides adventures of 2016. Its part of a threebook series of riding stories spanning many years and miles. Globeriders founder, helge pedersen, has worked on all eight programs in conjunction with award winning producer, videographer and editor sterling noren. Motoquest offers premium guided motorcycle adventures around the world. We are delighted you have chosen wildcat adventures for your next riding adventure. You may wonder why ive included a motorcycle travel book on this reading list. One of the most famous books about travelling on a motorcycle, jupiters travels is ted simons journal of his fouryear voyage around the world on. Globeriders iceland adventure a motorcycle tour of iceland. Our range of downloads, dvds, books and more feature roadtrips relived, motorcycle adventures, road trip ideas.
When it comes to securing your place on your next motorcycle adventure with wildcat adventures we prefer to do things the traditional way. Books about motorcycles, motorcycle travelogues, or anything motorcycle related. The trip of ernesto che guevara and alberto granada in south america is a book and subsequent film which is one of the most common mentioned when talking about travel. Join us on a motorcycle adventure in asia, africa or latinamerica. Motorcycles coloring book by bruce lafontaine paperback from dover publications isbn. Best motorcycle books goodreads meet your next favorite book. New globeriders dvd documentary follows the rideofall. To top that off, there are also firsthand accounts of biking adventures in places such as the sahara, central asia and the yukon. Motor trails worldwide motorcycle adventures motorcycle. Adventure motorcycle books 8 book 10 years on 2 wheels by helge pedersen.
Mar 18, 20 helge pedersens book, ten years on two wheels, chronicling his 250,000mile journey through 77 countries, was published in 1994. To top that off, there are also firsthand accounts of biking adventures in. Globeriders eurasian odyssey dvd was created to share this fantastic experience with viewers everywhere. Motorcycle riding stories series ten for the road ten for the road gives you a great collection of motorcycle adventures, road tales and observations along the way. Ancient silk road by motorcycle in travel adventure dvd. Nov 30, 2017 this riveting account reveals south americas highest mountain passes as well as its most intensely spiritual landscapes, all experienced from the saddle of an adventure motorcycle. The central appalachians, virginias blue ridge, shenandoah valley, west virginia highlands, book 3 helge pederson globeriders, come ride the world with us. By doing so we feel that you own the journey and return home with a great sense of accomplishment. Founded by helge pedersen, globeriders is built on the knowledge of having traveled the world on a bmw r80gs motorcycle for 10 years.
Globeriders llc is a motorcycle travel adventure company and multimedia production company founded by helge pedersen, located in shoreline wa usa. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Apr 06, 2015 one of the most famous books about travelling on a motorcycle, jupiters travels is ted simons journal of his fouryear voyage around the world on an old triumph bike. Its part of a three book series of riding stories spanning many years and miles. Helge pedersen 10 years on 2 wheels motorcycle podcasts. We offer any type of holiday you can imagine including mindful yoga retreats, adventurous safaris, epic surf camps, and more. Globeriders has been doing group motorcycle adventure tours in africa since 2003. One womans motorcycle adventures in iran and beyond. Find and compare adventure motorcycle tours worldwide. Globeriders your motorcycle adventure touring company. Motorcycle touring and adventure dvds, downloads and books watch road trip movies and bike adventure films on download and dvd, at incredible prices. From the sierras of california to the grand canyon to the pacific northwest, our motorcycle tours offer riders a chance to relax and enjoy the riding and the camaraderie, while leaving.
Motorcycle touring and adventure dvds, downloads and books. Ancient silk road by motorcycle in travel adventure dvd series globeriders silk road adventure. Join us on this incredible journey across a lang forged by fire and honed by ice. In addition to organizing and leading motorcycle adventure tours, helge produces instructional and adventure dvds designed to prepare the avid motorcyclist for world travel and inspire a desire to take to the open road. Three motorcycles, 30 days and 3, 000 miles of exhilarating riding through raging rives, breathtaking fjords and expansive lava fields. Globeriders silk road adventure dvd follows international adventure motorcyclist helge pedersen as he leads a group of travelers on a motorcycle journey of the ancient silk road trade route over a grueling 8,000 miles in 53 days through 8 countries. I know for a fact that reading other motorcycle adventure sites has helped me plan my trips.
We travel with small groups through lesser known areas and off the beaten tracks. Motor trails organizes exclusive motorcycle adventures since 2000. Whether you appreciate the cultural aspects of travel most, the scenery, the fact that you can be selfguided, or that your guide is local talent, ride adventures is here to help you make sure youre choosing the right travel plan. With the motorcycle diaries, as well as the other books mentioned, you begin to realize the road changes the riders in a way that travel by plane or train does not. Four years later, pedersen founded globeriders, which, in. The book, motorcycle adventurer carl stearns clancy. We greeted iceland with a picture perfect landing as our ship slipped into the narrow fjord, breaking its own reflection. Adventure ride motorcycle books, dvds and magazines. A new dvd video has just been released by pedersens company, globeriders llc, seattle, wa.
Were the worlds leading marketplace to explore and book unforgettable travel experiences. With any luck, it might also help someone plan their next motorcycle adventure. It conveys a real feeling of what a twowheeled adventure is all about. Do you prefer being on a specific motorcycle or should you consider just driving a 4x4 for this next trip.
Globeriders and all that the name entails is the stuff that many dreams and desires are made of, and the great thing about it, is that so riders actually get a chance to experience a globerider adventure first hand. How to book your motorcycle adventure in 3 easy steps. We have created a route to celebrate the 22th anniversary of this journey and our companies adventures around the world. Ride adventures provides guided and selfguided motorcycle and 4x4 travel packages for riders around the world. Motorcycle adventures in the southern appalachians. In 1998, helge founded globeriders, llc, organizing and leading motorcycle tours through more than 40 countries. Worlds most memorable motorcycle ridesadventures of 2016. We cover our home turf of north america from alaska to baja, mexico. Globeriders llc is a motorcycle travel adventure and multimedia production company founded by helge pederson. Motoquest offers usa motorcycle tours and adventures throughout the western states. She sold her vintage british motorcycle which she used to scoot around londonone she hadnt even ridden outside the cityand bought a small trail bike, a yamaha xt225. Book your motorcycle adventure ayres adventures premium. Motorcycle adventures has 1,166 photos and videos on their instagram profile. Globeriders is uniquely experienced in conducting supported adventure tours through some of the most rarelyvisited and exotic destinations on the planet.
Spring weather brings an increase of motorcycle use on the blue ridge parkway, one of the premier riding destinations in the united states. His book 10 years on 2 wheels reflects this adventurous journey. Explore highway 1, the trail of lewis and clark, the american southwest, the wonders of the west and more. This riveting account reveals south americas highest mountain passes as well as its most intensely spiritual landscapes, all experienced from the saddle of an adventure motorcycle. Dirty motorcycle adventures off road motorcycle riding. Published one book 10 years on 2 wheels, working on second book to be published in 2012. Encouraging adventure travellers to go the extra mile and be reporters of truth in the world. A motorcycling paradise unlike anywhere esle on earth. The blue ridge parkway foundation is showcasing a threevolume motorcycle adventures series by former metroatlanta motorcycle police sgt.
The central appalachians, virginias blue ridge, shenandoah valley, west virginia highlands, book 3 helge. Motorcycle tours in africa, asia, europe, north america, south america, australia and new zealand. There are lots of logistics involved in this undertaking, all from bike preparations, visas, inoculations to shipping of the bikes and getting to know. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Globeriders motorcycle adventures, seattle, wa 2020. The sole purpose of this site is simply, just to share my motorcycle adventure experience with anyone who is interested. Watch road trip movies and bike adventure films on download and dvd, at incredible prices. In addition to the basic services you would expect from any qualified touring company, well ship your motorcycle so that you can ride on your own machine. Premium motorcycle tours worldwide by ayres adventures. If you prefer to see it motion pictures, check out globeriders and touratechbdr filmmaker sterling norens 4part documentary dubbed expedition 65 at.
Our journeys always start with a online forum where we as a group will discuss and prepare for the journey ahead. Adventuretouring around the world bmw gs photo history. Hawk hagebak, which covers nearly all of the blue ridge parkway. Now im lucky to have landed in bozeman, montana to continue my amazing life adventure find out more about me and information on the bikes i love, the ktm 950 adventure, suzuki dr 350, honda transalp, kawasaki klr 650, to name a few. Motorcycle books dvds about riding,travel, adventure. Develops and conduct motorcycle tours world wide with customers own motorcycles. Globeriders motorcycle adventures conducts group and custom tours to all corners of the globe. Currently, the best motorcycle book is the zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance. His adventure has been described as the longest, most difficult, and most perilous motorcycle journey ever. New globeriders dvd documentary follows the rideofallrides. Helge has traveled the world by motorcycle for over 20 years, visiting more than 100 countries on 6 continents covering over 600,000 miles. Off the menu, motoquest can take care of your private group anywhere in the world.
From the sierras of california to the grand canyon to the pacific northwest, our motorcycle tours offer riders a chance to relax and enjoy the riding and. Helge pedersen is the author of 10 years on 2 wheels and founder of globeriders motorcycle touring company. Tokyo to cape town by motorbike is inspiring because it shows you can be older and still do this adventure travel. Best gps for motorcycle adventure riding 16 matching.
Hear about my dirty motorcycle trips on my off road motorbikes, including but not limited to a suzuki dr350, klr 650 and more. In addition we offer international itineraries publicly in almost 20 other countries. This is globeriders eighth motorcycle video dvd program produced in the last 6 years. First motorcyclist to ride around the world 191219 by frazier, dr.
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