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Rides We Love: Marvellous Maitland

November 29, 2020 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Words: Roderick Eime Images: Eime, Paterson, Cross, Krause, supplied The Hunter Valley, less than two hours’ ride north of Sydney, is a fabulous area to visit by bike. There are some awesome roads to the […]

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Rides We Love: Old Hume Hwy – Bypassed But Not Forgotten

October 17, 2020 Roderick Eime Comments Off

This article was published in issue #156, Oct-Nov 2020. Get it here. Words: Roderick Eime. Images: Roderick Eime, Ed Krause. I think it’s pretty safe to say that when we go riding into the countryside, […]

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Vietnam on a Big-Bore

October 13, 2020 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

As one of the most populous and financially successful countries in South-East Asia, Vietnam has gone from flat broke when it threw out the Western forces in the 1970s to now providing one of the […]

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Rides We Love: Blue Mountains Time Machine

March 28, 2020 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Words and Photos: Roderick Eime Riding the Blue Mountains is a well-known weekend excursion for most Sydney-based road riders. We know these roads like the back of our calloused hands, but each time I head up […]

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Rides We Love: Going ‘Round The Bend

February 25, 2020 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Story and pics: Roderick Eime Test Bike: courtesy Harley-Heaven Adelaide I can’t count the number of times I have driven through Tailem Bend on my many journeys between Adelaide and Sydney over nearly 40 years. […]

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Rides We Love: Getting High in New England

October 10, 2019 Roderick Eime Comments Off

  Words: Roderick Eime Photos: Roderick Eime, Hema Maps/Matt Williams “So, who’s been in my room?” asked Paul, “all my stuff has been moved around!” As Paul paced the hallway of the Walcha Royal Cafe, […]

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Harley-Davidson Museum is a lesson in American history

June 11, 2018 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Words: Roderick Eime If there is a shrine to motorcycling in America, this has to be it. 115 years old this year, the iconic brand tells the story of this great nation. She sits astride […]

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The Hills Are Alive: Touring South Australia

June 3, 2018 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Words and photography: Roderick Eime Additional photography as noted. Adelaide. If you haven’t got a bike there, well what’s wrong with ya? We sent our bloke out on a big Guzzi to bring us South […]

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RIDES WE LOVE: Mudgee – Hill End – Sofala

March 6, 2018 Roderick Eime Comments Off

WORDS: RODERICK EIME PHOTOS: RODERICK EIME, DEB DICKSON-SMITH, NONTHAPUN (MAM) CHONKEEREE, MUDGEE REGION TOURISM NSW’s Central West reveals its best roads to a bunch of old blokes on a brace of the latest Triumph road […]

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BMW International GS Trophy 2018

February 23, 2018 Greg Leech 10

BMW Motorrad’s biggest adventure yet in magnificent Mongolia Munich. The GS Trophy is heading to Mongolia in June 2018 for what will be its biggest challenge yet. With three new teams joining the competition (Australia, India […]

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TESTED: ROYAL ENFIELD BEAR 650

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How does the Royal Enfield Bear 650 handle Aussie potholes and corrugations? Let’s find out… PHOTOS TOM FOSSATI & MATTHEW HAYMAN  Before ARR Editor Deano splurged out on his own Royal Enfield Bear 650 he [...]

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