Machu Picchu on the cheap
As we stood around in the drizzling rain waiting for the front end loader to attempt to grade the riverbed for our crossing, nothing was...
A blog about Wanderlust and Enthusiasm for Adventuring the World.
The road is a concept for there are many types of roads to travel upon.
From scaling mountains, to pushing boundaries, to the simple act of being in another's culture we grow and feel something that speaks to our soul.
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Charlie Weisel
- Aug 11
- 5 min
GEAR REVIEW - AEROSTICH
When it rained I would pull over and put on some rain gear. When it stopped raining I would pull over and take it off…then, inevitably, it
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Kayla Koeune
- Jul 28
- 8 min
48 States in10 Days Moto Challenge
Challenges, for some people, are the breath of life. Always pushing to do something beyond themselves. Sometimes to see if your capable,...
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Kayla Koeune
- Jul 14
- 3 min
The Weekend ride that hasn’t Ended
Sometimes adventures build themselves. With only a few months till I deploy with army for an extended period of time, this summer has...
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Steve Elmes
- Mar 31
- 5 min
Sometimes All It Takes Is A Little Encouragement
I truly understand that taking your first trip is not often as easy as it sounds. What do I need? Where should I go? Will I find gas, food,
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Charlie Weisel
- Mar 25
- 4 min
Of Short Epic Proportions
If I’ve said it once I’ve said it a million times, not all journeys and adventures have to be of massive and epic proportions. Not all...
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angiepascale
- Mar 17
- 7 min
The Road More Traveled
Some people say that deserts are boring and drab, but I found the landscape incredibly varied and beautiful and was in awe ...
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Megan Margeson
- Mar 2
- 8 min
I Let Internet Strangers Choose My Adventure
What kind of trip-taker are you? Do you make an itinerary and plan down to the minute? Or are you more spontaneous and go with the flow?...
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Rex Havoc
- Feb 23
- 9 min
Over the Edge
Part Two – Flow.... This is where it gets Interesting Yesterday I stuck to the road I was familiar with on the south side of the Spiti...
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Dustin Nere
- Feb 15
- 5 min
The Peruvian Shortcut
From day one in Peru, Guy and I had decided to ride through the Andean Mountains rather than along the coastline. We had crossed into the...
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angiepascale
- Feb 9
- 7 min
Why Our Best Memories Come From the Worst Conditions
Rain. Wind. Heat. Cold. A real adventure has them all (and oftentimes more) and that’s exactly what I was hoping for on a trek from...
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Rex Havoc
- Feb 3
- 6 min
Over the Edge
Part One – Lets Do It The next riders arrived in five days, so I had to decide to either stick around in Delhi’s energy-sapping humidity...
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bethjoycehale
- Sep 16, 2020
- 5 min
Letting Go
I appreciated my good fortune, the twists and turns of the open road, the laughs and smiles, tears and heartfelt conversations
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Kayla Koeune
- Sep 3, 2020
- 6 min
The Rain to Washington
We pointed our GPS’s north and with little plan or even an idea of mileage we set off.
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Megan Margeson
- Aug 26, 2020
- 8 min
SENSE-ational Chopper Trip
“If you had to lose one of your five senses, which would you choose?” In the moment, without thought, I responded with “smell” However...
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Dustin Nere
- Jul 31, 2020
- 6 min
"Finding Nowhere"
This pandemic has been interesting for everyone.... We’d both gotten out on some day rides but we both were itching for a bit of adventure
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Charlie Weisel
- May 14, 2020
- 4 min
Baja Bound
The air was thick with anticipation as the group gathered, 4 of us in total, and finished topping off our tanks.
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Kayla Koeune
- Apr 16, 2020
- 3 min
The Art of Having Fun
The nonsensical pursuit of childish joy is essential in rounding out serious travel into pure enjoyment.
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Megan Margeson
- Mar 18, 2020
- 5 min
Your Life On Your Sissy Bar
Packing for a motorcycle trip can be a very bewildering task. What bag do I get? Is there such a thing as too many pairs of underwear?
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Kayla Koeune
- Feb 26, 2020
- 4 min
Choppers and Textile Gear - The Art of not Giving a Shit
We are no strangers to wearing jeans and a t-shirt, layering in leather, and pulling over to do the road shuffle with a rain suit.
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