Adventure Rider Radio RAW – Motorcycle Roundtable

Adventure Rider Radio RAW – Motorcycle Roundtable

Author: Adventure Rider Radio | Adventure Motorcycling Language: English Episodes: 100
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.
Episodes
54: Motorcycle Misadventures Not to be Made Public [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:56:29
On this episode, motorcycle stories that were never meant to be told - like Grant Johnson running from the police, Sam Manicom using his newly acquired F800GS to bend someone else’s sheet metal before he even gets it off…
53: Packing for Motorcycle Trips, Time Travel & Lucky Talismans [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:57:27
If you could go back in time and give yourself some nuggets of information about travel, what would that be? And have you ever found yourself fully packed to go on a trip to only look behind you and see more gear you mis…
52: Predicting the Future of Moto Travel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:48:19
Taking into consideration what travel was like in the past, changes in contemporary travel, and now with recent restrictions in place around the world, what will motorcycle travel look like in the coming year, two years…
51: Best & Worst Places to be Stranded | Slang Words You Need to Know [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:42
Everyone’s had those days on a trip, where you find yourself stranded somewhere - maybe due to a breakdown or a mishap - some places you couldn’t wait to get out of and some you might have wanted to stay a few days extra…
49: Buck Up and Make the Best of It | Inherent Travel Dangers and Risks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:12
How does attitude play a role in travel? And are we downplaying the inherent dangers and risk of travel? Is motorcycle travel safe? More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradi…
48: Wild Camping, Political Unrest and Modified Bikes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:55:35
Finding wild camping in some places can be a challenge, we have some tips and talk about some apps that can help in finding the perfect camp site to lay your head at night. And some countries may experience political unr…
47: When Going Cheap Costs More and Planning for Problems [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:12
Everyone, at some point or another, has gone cheap on something while travelling. Perhaps on insurance, bike parts, prep work for a trip or hiring a fixer at a border. And what you may have found out after the fact is th…
46: Steering Clear of the Law and the Strangest Traffic Rules [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:53
What can you do to avoid run-ins with the law before they happen while traveling? How should you handle corrupt police? There are also some strange traffic laws in different countries that you might be surprised to find…