East Timor’s fledgling tourist industry is already attracting Aussie riders to this smiling country. Riding a motorbike is the best way to see East Timor. I had never been on an organised bike tour before […]
On the 13th and 14th of September 2008 at the Tottenham Race Course, the BMW Touring Club of NSW conducted the first Far Cairn Rally. […]
Here’s a rundown of the state of the new French law requiring all (but not really all, see below) motorcyclists to wear fluoro orange or yellow, from a French blogger on MOTOrbiker.org. […]
Upper Murray meander What do you do when the bushfires have gone? Here’s James Farley’s answer I had been sitting around for days watching the smoke haze sit on top of my house, wondering when […]
Bagaimana hendak ke sana?* Good question, that; for the answer, just read on Words: Peter Thoeming Photos: Simon Hohnen Life is everywhere in Sabah, in the north of Borneo. Visibility, unfortunately, isn’t. At the moment […]
The Far From Simple Island Of course Tasmania is Australia’s prime motorcycle destination. But if you just do the once-around trip you risk missing out on a lot. Here’s a rough transcript of a conversation […]
Easy Up It’s a comfortable day’s ride from Hobart to St Helens Words: The Bear Photos: Lou Martin and The Bear It is so easy to get out of Hobart you’d almost think they were […]
Ride back in time A priceless insight into 19th century brewing. Oh, and a chance to have a real ale Back in the 1960s some time, a school inspector went to the Catholic primary school […]
Rich folks Money isn’t everything… Words & photos: The Bear “Moto Guzzi dealers don’t become rich in money,” said Alis Agostini over lunch, “but in relationships.” We were sharing a huge plate of the local […]
Royal Bender Matt Featherstone takes the low road to Victoria, mainly through NSW. As has been said by kings and queens, there is something gloriously “middle finger” about riding south out of Sydney at dawn […]
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