ROADS ARE FOR JOURNEYS, AND ALL JOURNEYS START SOMEWHERE
Listening to the rain pour down on my Cabana here in Palenque, Mexico, I am reflecting on the roads that brought me here. They say roads...
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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Andrei
- Oct 18
- 8 min
Moments Through Iraq
the one thing that was in the back of my mind the entire time was the idea of transiting through a war ridden country, Iraq.
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Charlie Weisel
- Oct 3
- 6 min
Road of Bones
Follow the long bike on one of the most difficult roads in the world!
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Charlie Weisel
- Jul 11
- 5 min
Interrogations to Siberia
I don’t hardly even know where to start this article, so much has happened since my last writing. When I last checked in I was sitting...
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Charlie Weisel
- May 22
- 4 min
Eastbound to Turkey
I can hear the hustle and bustle of downtown Istanbul outside my window. Horns honking, tourists laughing in cafes, store owners...
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Redd Walitzki
- Feb 19
- 5 min
JESUS MARIA
Dusk falls as my Enfield and I pull into the tiny town of Jesus María village. It took all day to ride the winding mountain road here...
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Whitney Meza
- Feb 13
- 5 min
50CC Quest Coast to Coast in 50 Hours!
I left Wisconsin with a waterproof bag filled with borrowed heated gear, my one-piece Gore-Tex suit, and helmet strapped to my backpack.
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Charlie Weisel
- Feb 9
- 6 min
A Lot of Road Behind Me
What a ride it has been. What a ride. Since leaving my home in Longmont, Colorado on December 10th, just one day before a sizable snow...
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Charlie Weisel
- Feb 5
- 3 min
What's it All About Anyway?
I mean really, what is it all about? This traveling stuff. What drives us to step out from the comfort of our own home, leave behind...
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Charlie Weisel
- Jan 31
- 4 min
Dirty on the Journey
When I stepped out of my warm and cozy hotel room yesterday morning I stepped out into a dark grey sky and a 40 degree rain
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Charlie Weisel
- Jan 29
- 3 min
The Point of Pointless Challenges
As a self proclaimed explorer with a bit of a competitive side I fully admit to doing things that most people would deem as relatively point
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Megan Margeson
- Dec 23, 2021
- 9 min
1500 Women. Motorcycles. Camping.
I'm not going to lie-- when I first heard about Babes Ride Out, the thought of camping with 1500 women sounded... overwhelming, to say...
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Dustin Nere
- Aug 26, 2021
- 4 min
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...
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Charlie Weisel
- Aug 10, 2021
- 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, 2021
- 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 13, 2021
- 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, 2021
- 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 24, 2021
- 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, 2021
- 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, 2021
- 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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