91: The 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States

91: The 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States

Author: Adventure Rider Radio | Adventure Motorcycling August 21, 2023 Duration: 2:17:38
Another lively debate by the RAW panel, this time on The 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States. A list to inspire riders to get out and explore these incredible areas. With hosts Michelle Lamphere, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Grant Johnson and Jim Martin.Photos and descriptions of the chosen 7 Wonders of Motorcycle Travel Across the United States can be  found in the episode show notes on the Adventure Rider Radio website.

There’s a certain kind of conversation that happens after the helmets come off and the maps are spread out on the hood of a truck-unfiltered, practical, and drawn directly from the road. That’s the spirit captured in Adventure Rider Radio RAW-Motorcycle Roundtable. This monthly podcast gathers a rotating panel of seasoned adventure riders, long-distance travelers, and industry insiders for deep, unrehearsed discussions. You’ll hear them tackle the real stuff: the nuances of planning a complex overland trip, the gear that truly survives the abuse, and the riding techniques that make a difference when the pavement ends. It’s less about polished presentations and more about the collective wisdom and sometimes conflicting opinions of people who live for two-wheeled exploration. Episodes delve into the mechanics of adventure motorcycles, the philosophy of travel, and the unexpected lessons learned from life on the move. Tuning in feels like pulling up a chair at a campfire where the talk is as substantive as it is spirited, offering actionable advice and honest stories from the world of ADV and dual-sport riding. For anyone who dreams of distant horizons or simply wants to be better prepared for their next weekend escape, this roundtable provides a vital, engaging resource.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Duration: 1:43:26
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106: Another Reason to Travel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:07
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105: Top Mistakes Motorcycle Travellers Make [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:58:59
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104: 7 Motorcycle Travel Myths Debunked [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:20:33
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103: How to Keep Your Stuff From Being Stolen | Riding in Heavy Wind [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:50:22
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101: Motorcycle Travel - Changes I'd Make for Next Time [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:13:23
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100: Embarrassing Things You Should Never do in Other Countries [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:11:59
In this episode, we delve into customs and etiquette across different countries, highlighting how misunderstandings can lead to embarrassment or unintended offense. The RAW panel offers guidance for travelers to specific…
99: Finding Food, Fuel and Other Elusive Items While on the Road [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:07:08
Travelling can sometimes be challenging when finding necessities, especially in foreign countries where options may differ from what you are used to or might not be easily available. Common concerns include finding food…
98: Extreme Weather - The 7 Worst Riding Conditions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:24:43
ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Michelle Lamphere and Jim Martin. Bad weather can be scary even when you’re close…