Adriatic Motorcycle Tours’ Beautiful Balkans Adventure
Greg Drevenstedt
March 10, 2012
The Balkans. Not usually the first place that comes to mind when planning a motorcycle trip. When tasked with reviewing Adriatic Motorcycle Tours’ 15-day, four-country Beautiful Balkans Adventure, I had few preconceived notions about the region. As it turns out, vast forests, deep canyons, rugged mountains... Read more »
Alaska and Yukon Ayres Adventures Rider Motorcycle Tour 2011
Clement Salvadori
December 12, 2011
photography by Clement and Sue Salvadori Alaska and Yukon Ayres Adventures Rider Motorcycle Tour 2011 was originally published in the October 2011 issue of Rider magazine] On our final return to Alaska, after a night in the Yukon’s Beaver Creek, we took the mandatory group shot. Ah, the last frontier!... Read more »
U.S. Guided Motorcycle Tours for 2011
Andy Saunders
April 12, 2011
by Andy Saunders • photo by Mark Tuttle Interested in a U.S. guided tour? The good news is the guided tour companies with the best service and the best value for the money are still around. When you’re touring independently, the snags and pitfalls of the trip are part of the adventure. With a guided... Read more »
Museums and Castles 2007 with Edelweiss Bike Travel
Mark Tuttle
April 11, 2011
story and photography by Mark Tuttle Fear not, dear reader—I’ll spare you a blow-by-blow account of how my wife Genie and I spent our glorious summer 2007 vacation with 21 Rider readers in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. Since we partnered with Edelweiss Bike Travel to host this... Read more »
Iceland Adventure Motorcycle Tour
Jeremy Bullard
April 11, 2011
story and photography by Jeremy Bullard [this review of KTM Adventure Tours' Iceland adventure motorcycle tour was originally published under the title "Fire and Ice" in the April 2008 issue of Rider] Riding a wave of euphoria off the ferry from Scotland, upon arriving in Seyisfjrur, Iceland, I turned... Read more »
Women’s Ride: Alaska Rider Tours in Anchorage
Perri Capell
April 11, 2011
story and photography by Perri Capell Alaska lures male motorcyclists like flies to honey, but getting more women from the Lower 48 to tackle it on two wheels has been a challenge, says Phil Freeman, owner of Alaska Rider Tours in Anchorage. In 2007, he struck the mother lode. Eleven women signed up... Read more »
Catalunya MotoGP Motorcycle Tour
David Mittleman
April 11, 2011
story and photography by David Mittleman [this review of IMTBike's Catalunya MotoGP motorcycle tour was originally published in the November 2007 issue of Rider] Spain is the mecca of motorcycling and the epicenter of the Formula One equivalent of motorcycle racing, MotoGP. If you’re looking to immerse... Read more »
Exploring Vietnam With Explore Indochina Motorcycle Tours
Perri Capell
April 11, 2011
by Perri Capell; photography by the author and Lynn Brown It was twilight when we pulled into Cao Bang, and traffic was picking up. Digby, our guide, motioned to us to park the Minsks at a nondescript building on a street corner about halfway into town. There a grinning man approached carrying a small... Read more »
Mother Road: A Harley-Davidson Guided Tour of Route 66
Rider Magazine
February 14, 2008
It’s the morning of day five on our Route 66 tour and we might see tornadoes today. From the lobby of the motel in Oklahoma City, we’re watching the TV weathercaster point to his Doppler radar screen, and specifically, the tornadoes touching down all around us. And there are lots of them. At this... Read more »
Riding Around. America On Tour
Rider Magazine
July 26, 2006
Looks like 2006 will be a great year out on the roads. Rider’s 2006 list of domestic tour companies is the longest ever, and most say that bookings for 2006 are piling up fast. So don’t wait too long—if you see any tours you like, call ’em up! Guided motorcycle tours are more popular than ever.... Read more »
