How-to: Go From Pavement to Dirt on an Adventure Moto
Riding safely in the dirt and other low-traction environments on a bike like the Ténéré 700 — or any off-road motorcycle — is all about balance, fine braking control and speed control.
Moto News
KTM Redesigns the 890 Adventure R for Even More Awesome ADV Riding
KTM is updating the 890 Adventure R for 2023 with ADV-focused upgrades on their already rock-solid platform. The new model is rider-focused for every adventure.
Quick Spin: Ducati DesertX
A quick spin on Ducati’s DesertX reveals a powerful, balanced mid-weight adventure motorcycle. Well designed and easy handling, it promises tons of off-road fun.
Zero’s DSR/X Electric ADV Bike is Charged to Ride the Backcountry Discovery Routes
Zero announced a multi-year partnership with Backcountry Discovery Routes. Zero’s 2023 lineup includes the 200-mile range, ADV-ready DSR/X electric motorcycle.
Get Ready to Ride at Overland Expo East
Fuel your next adventure with classes, gear, and community at Overland Expo East. Join us in Arrington, Virginia from October 7-9 for motorcycle camping and fun!
Can-Am Marks 50th Anniversary with an Electric Return to Two Wheels
To celebrate their 50th anniversary, Can-Am is releasing two electric motorcycles in 2024. The Origin ADV model comes ready for off-road riding and highway fun.
The Rider Justice Moto Party is the Best at Mountain West
The Rider Justice Moto Party at Overland Expo Mountain West is not to be missed! Join us for food, friends, and prizes from your favorite motorcycle exhibitors.
Parties, Food, and Fun at Overland Expo Mountain West
Dine, drink, and party your way through Overland Expo Mountain West. The Oasis Bar and Food Court is the hub for cold drinks, food trucks, and plenty of parties.
Triumph Takes the Big Bike Win at Baja España Aragón
The Baja España Aragón rally raid in Spain added a new Trail category for 650cc bikes this year. Iván Cervantes took the win on his Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro.
Take the New Aprilia Tuareg 660 on an Adventure Tour to Baja
The Aprilia Tuareg Experience for Baja California lets you put the Tuareg 660 to the test. The six day on- and off-road adventure tour promises the best of Baja.
BMW Freshens the GS Lineup for 2023
BMW Motorrad announces model maintenance measures for 2023 that include new colors, styles, and equipment for 25 different bikes including all of the GS models.
Grab Your Helmet for All the Motorcycle Fun at Mountain West
Grab your helmet for a weekend of adventure riding inspiration. Overland Expo Mountain West has classes, gear, and good times for the motorcycle community.
The Experia Electrifies Adventure Touring with the Longest Range E-Moto on the Market
Energica Motor Company’s newest electric motorcycle, the Experia is built for touring comfort and endurance. It promises the longest range on the e-moto market.
Dapper Makes a Difference at the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride broke all previous fundraising records. The ride comprised 93,456 dapper riders in 802 cities, spread across 104 countries.
Tales from the Trail: Arizona’s Mogollon Rim
For the first-ever Tales from the Trail, Bill Dragoo takes the Ultimate Overland Motorcycle 2022 along a portion of the Arizona Backcountry Discovery Route and meets new and old friends along the way.
What Is Adventure Riding?
Adventure riding is self-reliant motorcycling, where the journey is the goal. Whether you’re out for a weekend or a month, here are a few tips to get you going.
Ducati Delivers the Inside Scoop on the DesertX
Ducati’s DesertX video details their new adventure motorcycle. The bike has a 21-inch wheel, 5.5 gallon tank, and a dedication to dirt with Italian finesse.
Editors’ Choice: Adventure Motorcycle Camping Gear
Multi-day adventure riding means packing all your gear onto the bike. There’s no need to sacrifice comfort when you pack smart and bring along the essentials.
How-to: Ride Adventure Motorcycles on the Rocks
The first rule of thumb for negotiating rocks on an adventure bike of any height is momentum. Keep it moving forward, but bigger rocks require a slower pace.
Get Ready to Ride at Overland Expo Pacific Northwest
Grab your helmet for a weekend of adventure riding inspiration. Overland Expo Pacific Northwest has classes, gear, and good times for the motorcycle community.
Triumph Teases Its New Motocross & Enduro Bikes
Triumph announced last year that they are working on a lineup of new Motocross and Enduro motorcycles. Now, prototype testing is underway and looks promising.
Ural Moves Production to Kazakhstan Amidst Turmoil at Home
Redmond, Washington-based Ural Motorcycle Company has long manufactured their iconic off-road motorcycles at a plant in Irbit, Russia, staying true to the bike’s Cold War-era roots. With growing economic turmoil at home, the brand looks to production in Kazakhstan for salvation.
Mosko Moto’s ADV Weekend Videos Pack Big Adventure Into a Short Time
Mosko Media’s new video series is called ADV Weekend. The concept behind this project is that a long weekend is enough time to have epic motorcycle adventures.
Learn to Ride at Overland Expo
The Motorcycle Industry Council free first-ride training, Ride With Us Moto Intro, gives attendees with no experience the chance to ride their first motorcycle.