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Join us for ADVMoto Live! #29 on October 14th, with long time KLR riders, Eagle Mike and Jesse Kimball (GeoMotoADV) with test rider Dan DiMaio as we talk about the ups and downs of Kawasaki's new 2022 KLR650. These guys know their KLR's and will be reviewing the bike, how it rides, what upgrades can be done and who are KLR riders? Are the updates worth it? Tune in to find out! Until then, watch our video review of the new KLR 650. https://youtu.be/N5AWJfr1Ix8Eagle Mike's KLR Specialty Shop - https://www.eaglemike.com/GeoMoto Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/geomotoadvThe Far-Ride 2022 Calendar Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
Join us for ADVMoto Live! #28 on September 9th, with Ryder and Joe Stelmack. Joe is not only a fantastic rider, but his 7 year old son Ryder is rocking the pee-wee flat-track world! We'll talk with them both about what makes riding and racing fun for kids and what parents need to know.Don't forget to join us for ADVMoto Live! #29 to check out Kawasaki's new 2022 KLR 650! We'll talk about what it's like to ride and may even get some staff from Team Green to come hang out! Until then, watch our video review of the new KLR 650. https://youtu.be/N5AWJfr1Ix8--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
Join us with prolific woman rider, traveler and blogger Kinga Tanajewska (AKA @OneHerBike) who's been riding around the planet solo since 2017. We'll get an update on her travels and discuss what it takes to create and survive on vlogging content while wandering the world!• For more of Kinga's works, visit:YT - https://www.youtube.com/user/onherbikeIG - https://www.instagram.com/onherbike/Homepage - https://onherbike.com/• Check out the ADVMoto Live! Podcast and more!• ADVMoto's Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com• ADVMoto Merch Shophttps://ADVMotoMerch.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
ADVMoto Live! #26 - Harley-Davidson's New Pan America. We'll dive into Harley's hot new entry to the adventure market...the Pan America 1250. Come hang out with Kelly Quinn (aka: ThrottleGirl), Matt Swedlund - PR Lead and Matt Paradise Lead Engineer for Harley Davidson on a very exciting show. We'll talk about how the Pan America came to be, current riding impressions, and where they hope the bike will take us down the trail!For official info on Harley's new Pan America visit:https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/en...Check out Kelly Quinn's Youtube channel at:https://www.youtube.com/user/Throttle...Check out our first ride review of the Pan America:https://adventuremotorcycle.com/bikes...Motorcycles and Misfits Podcast with ADVMoto Publisher, Carl Parkerhttps://soundcloud.com/re-cyclegarage...#harleydavidson #panamerica00:10 Show intro00:57 Quick news update02:23 Guest introductions 08:56 How do people react when they see you riding the Pan American?11:39 Where did the idea for the Pan-American come from? 17:30 Were there any other names considered for the Pan American?17:55 Were there mixed feelings during the development of the bike?19:23 When did development start?23:08 What was the visual inspiration for the bike?26:44 Challenges during development regarding performance 29:32 Suspension discussion 30:47 Kelly reviews the bike 39:45 What is the policy on customer service at HD?42:28 Where does the Pan American fit into in terms of the adventure bike market? Who is the biggest competitor? 45:50 Is the Pan American the most versatile bike ever made?48:52 What do you hope is the impact of this bike on the industry and world in general?53:00 What does the future hold for the Pan American? 56:13 How can people get a hold of the bike? 58:07 Will there be a HD training camp?58:53 Any advice for aspiring adventure riders? 1:03:33 Closing comments 1:04:42 Teaser for next episode
ADVMoto Live! #25 with Michelle, Liza and Shana who met while working as members of the administrative team for the Women Riders World Relay. They then formed "Rev Sisters", a women-owned motorcycle event company that launched a series of motorcycle film festivals showcasing and inspiring riders of all backgrounds in the US and beyond. We'll hear their backstory, take on ADV and their exciting plans ahead! For more on the Rev Sisters file festival, visit:https://revsisters.com/--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
ADVMoto Live! #24 with Michnus and Elsebie for Adventures with PikiPiki Overlanding. You've probably seen their amazing images and stories from their many years of adventure travel. Hear some amazing stories in person and also find out what trouble they're getting into now! Hang out, chat and ask questions. See you there!For more Piki Piki overlanding content, visit:https://www.pikipikioverland.com/--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
On ADVMoto Live! #23 we talk TW200 with Rodney Wills of Yamaha TDUB Club and Wes Mathias (aka TDubsKid) about turtle power! This iconic little scoot maintains a passionate dual-sport following. Why do rider's love it? What are it's limitations? Can you travel on one? How about modifications? Hang out, chat and ask questions. See you there!For more TW200 Community, Tips and Action visit our guests links below:• Yamaha TDUB Clubhttps://TDubClub.com• TDubsKidhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8mZ...--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
The Dakar Rally, an international crown jewel of motorcycle racing. It pushed everyone who attends to their limits. Join us as we talk with privateer Skyler Howes, Justin Coffey and Kyra Sacdalan to find out what it's like to compete in and cover the Dakar. Two weeks of exhaustion, racing and epic stories!Check out Skyler's Homepage at the link below and please donate whatever you can to his racing fund. He's all in!https://www.skylerhowes.com/--ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
ADVMoto Live! #21 - 2021 Adventure Trip Planning - Join featured guest Jocelin Snow this Thursday at 8PM EST as we talk about planning for 2021! We'll go over some tools you can use to get going and setting short or long goals. Whether you have a weekend, week or a month off, let's get rolling in the new year!Check out more of Jocelin's projects at:https://www.youtube.com/c/JocelinSnowhttps://www.instagram.com/jocelinsnow/Some helpful links to trip planning resources below. If we've missed any you like, please put them in the comments!https://RideBDR.comhttps://BulterMaps.comhttps://Rever.coChapters:(1:06) Guest introduction - Jocelin Snow(2:02) What have you been up to lately? What do you do when you are not riding?(09:46) How do you plan differently between a long and short ride?(11:37) Within a day or two of riding what are some good areas near you?(14:20) For a short ride what's the minimum amount you should pack?(17:45) Tibet story(19:55) How do you plan for long trips as opposed to shorter ones? How do you prepare and pack?(23:00) Which type of trip do you prefer?(24:40) Investing in yourself. What do you get out of adventure travel? What does it mean for you?(29:00) Events. Any West Coast events that are happening?(35:30) What kind of software do you use? How do you navigate?(42:45) How much of an adventure are the people that you meet?(44:45) Do you listen to music in your helmet? What type of music?(49:10) Words of encouragement(51:15) Wrap-up--Follow ADVMoto on Social Media:❤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/advmotomag/
ADVMoto Live! #20 - Family Motorcycle Riding episode featuring guests Vanessa, Ryan, Ruby and Everly (@TheFullThrottleFamily)! We talk about getting kids into riding, what gear they need and why it's good for both parents and children.Check out TheFullThrottleFamily's Instagram Feed at:https://www.instagram.com/thefullthrottlefamily/Chapters:00:00 Introduction01:45 Guest Intro04:45 How often do you guys go riding together?08:00 Self Introductions08:35 How did you guys get into riding?19:05 Did your club help with your riding20:50 What are your thoughts on peddle bikes?25:10 What do you get out of it as parents?28:15 How much space do kids need for riding?29:40 Do you have exercises for the kids?32:35 What about protective gear?35:20 What's the total bill to get kids riding?39:30 How did you navigate the gear sizing problem for the kids?42:45 What's the riding future for kids?46:05 Closing thoughts48:50 Shoutouts49:20 OutroTo see the interview video, please visit:https://youtu.be/a2zg5RQ9OPYADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks:https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto Podcast channel:http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
In an era when people go on a road trip for an instagram picture, what does Adventure look like in the 21st century? And who are the people stoking those fires of Adventure that reside in all of us? In this episode we talk about Firestarters, people who have in one way or another created a spark that sets alight that burning desire for the life-changing unknown. In this final episode of the ADVMoto Podcast you get to meet Tom Morgan of the Adventurists and Amanda Zito of As the Magpie Flies/Blind Thistle. Both have started fires in the real of Adventure, and you get to meet them. So, brew up a beverage of choice and pull up a pannier for this final episode, because it’s a good one.
This Thursday's ADVMoto Live! #19 features guests John Putch and Richie Montgomery, creators of the recent MABDR spoof video shorts. We'll talk about making funny ADV videos and how motorcycles have been perceived in Hollywood. John's long career as a Hollywood actor, producer and director include hit sitcoms like Scrubs and more recently American Housewife. Our personal favorite is his self-produced film trilogy called Route 30 about small town life in Pennsylvania. Join us this Thursday, November 19 at 8PM EST!• PutchFilms comedy short "Somewhere on the MABDR"https://vimeo.com/459797966• Check out more of John's works at:https://PutchFIlms.com• Timestamps00:00 - Intro03:10 John Putch and Rich Montgomery Introductions09:25 What was the earliest ting you performed in?15:06 Did you have any off-road EXP before doing this?17:03 What are your thoughts on how bikers are shown in movies?21:30 How do you work motorcycles into a larger message?25:54 How does someone make videos with a different purpose other than entertainment or documentary?28:06 Any tips for people who are not comfortable on camera?33:07 Do you guys have a timeframe?34:00 Do you're a big Yamaha fan?36:37 Solo travelling38:40 Gear question42:52 How about drones?44:21 Wrap-up / Words of advice45:47 OutroADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
Adventure, Dual-Sport and Yamaha's Tenere 700 suspension Secrets with John from Rally Raid! Adventure and dual-sport suspension is tricky to set up. It needs to be soft enough for pavement surfing and hard enough to take big off-road hits. What makes for a good adventure suspension and what do you need? We'll also focus on the Rally Raid's extensive research into Yamaha's new Tenere 700...what it's got and what it needs. • Check out Rally Raid's website for some of the best ADV upgrades around! https://www.rally-raidproducts.co.uk/• Timestamps00:00 Intro02:45 Can you give an intro into who you are and how you started Rally Raid Products?08:35 What is bike suspension and why is it important?11:20 Preload adjustments13:30 What happens when your SAG is off?14:40 Viewer question: Clickers18:05 Suspension question21:05 What do these electronic systems do?24:25 What would you say is the most cost effective upgrade?26:40 When do you actually need to air down?27:35 Tenere 700 suspension specifics29:45 What would you suggest somebody go at first? Stages?36:20 What are the costs for upgrades?39:50 What are your thoughts on creating a 9/17 wheel setup for the Tenere 700?44:30 COVID supply problems47:40 Any words of inspiration or advice for riders?53:00 OutroADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
This first episode of 2021 is all about Passion, and what do Passion and ADV riding have to do with each other? Well, in this episode it's rally riding, as you get to meet Willem Avenant who is a tree surgeon by day, and a moto rally rider the rest of the time. He joins us from South Africa as we chat bikes, and rallys, and why we keeping getting back in the saddle to do it all over again. And then in our Rider Segment we're joined from a bivouac in the midst of the Dakar Rally by the legend, David Knight. He's a 5 time world Enduro champion and currently competing in the Dakar and took a moment to chat about how he got into riding bikes growing up in the Isle of Man and why he still competes today. So, throw on your riding boots and sit back and enjoy this rally episode to kick off the new year.
On this final episode of the year we talk about Special Moments. Where do they come from? Should we chase them or just let them happen? Do they only happen with people? Or without people? New Zealander and perpetual adventurer Nikki found herself laid off due to covid and decided to throw a leg over her trusty Suzuki Savage and ride the 48 lower United States to ask people "What is the American Dream to you?". We chat about the Special Moments on her trip, and then hear a Rider Story and go on a sound journey with renowned filmmaker Sterling Noren.
00:42 Guest introduction1:37 Where are you guys based out of?05:06 How did you get into riding?6:48 What about you, how long you been riding?8:27 Eric how has your career developed?10:23 How did you graduate throgh the bikes?11:51 You could have picked any bike. What did you think is the advantage of a smaller bike?14:44 Eric did you have a similar experience?17:18 Limitations with the bikes20:44 Bike theft is also a problem with smaller bikes21:49 How did you manage your lugguage on a small bike?26:16 I try and go as light as possible27:05 What are the things tha get left behind first?31:07 Camping set-up38:54 How do I know which bike is bets (advice)45:25 What will the next year be like?49:16 Wrap-up/Words of inspiration55:59 Outro
Join this Thursday October 1st for the next installment of ADVMoto Live! featuring Steve Gotoski and Heather Wilson from the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). We'll talk about the growth of the ADV community, industry and events in America...and also how we can contribute. Tune in and feel free to ask questions!• Check out the AMA at: https://americanmotorcyclist.com/ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMotoMerch.comADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
This episode is all about Togetherness. What does Togetherness mean to you? What does it mean in the context of ADV riding? On this episode you get to meet three couples and hear about their experience of Togetherness on the road. First, we meet Stergios & Alexandra from Around the World on a Vespa along with Manu & Ivana from Around Gaia and then we bring back Justin & Kyra to kick off a new Meet the Rider format as they tell about searching for Spaghetti Westerns in Spain. We then round out the episode with a tire review from Alex Marsh. Pour yourself a November beverage, and enjoy!
Join this Thursday September 17th for the next installment of ADVMoto Live! featuring Andrew, Pete and Ashley from Mosko Moto. We'll talk about the Mosko story, what it takes to develop new products, and what's to come from one of the most exciting and innovative companies in ADV!• Check out the MoskoMoto at: https://MoskoMoto.com/• Wildland Firefighters Foundation:https://WFFoundation.org/• Question Time Stamps00:41 - Wilderness Firefighter Foundation - Please help!02:32 - Innovation Intro 06:03 - Introduction to guests06:15 - What do you guys do day to day?06:45 - How many events do you guys do?08:24 - How did all of you get into riding and then adventure riding?21:35 - How did you guys get together? MoskoMoto founding story.29:47 - What is the origin of the Mosko Lizard?36:30 - Giving up careers and money to ride37:15 - What's the creative process for you guys?41:43 - Losing items on a trip44:59 - Was it a back decision to start making products?48:53 - Anything cool planned down the road?54:58 - How does someone reach out to you guys regarding sponsorships?01:00:45 - Any advice for adventurers?---------------ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMotoMerch.com⚡️ Of course, for more adventure, be sure to check out our website: https://AdventureMotorcycle.comFollow ADVMoto on Social Media:❤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/advmotomag/
Jenny Morgan and Juan Browne shares their recent Trans America Trail (TAT) experiences and answer your TAT questions. From preparation to riding, come and get your TAT on!Jenny is a British adventure rider and former Dakar Rally racer who was instrumental in developing upgrades for Honda's CB500X, BMW's G310GS and Yamaha's Tenere 700 with Rally-Raid Products. In recent years she has travelled extensively all over North America. Juan is an airline pilot and host of the successful ‘Blancolirio’ YouTube channel.• Check out the Blancolirio YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/blancolirio• CB500X Tackles the Rubicon Trail! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7jpO...• Time Stamps:02:00 Guest introductions04:08 Can you give us some background on how you guys met?06:40 How did you guys decide to work together?08:30 Have you done it all the way across?12:05 Did you have any memorable moments of favorite sections on the TAT?15:00 How would you suggest to choose a proper bike?20:15 What spares did you take with you?25:50 Reasons to travel in a smaller group32:10 What type of wildlife did you experience?34:14 Carrying equipment, planning routes43:45 Any hints or tips for recording your travels?50:30 Question regarding luggage---• ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMotoMerch.com• ADVMoto has a new Podcast channel!http://ADVMotoRadio.com⚡️ If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel and click the and click the
ADV Riding and Gratitude, where do the two meet? Have you experienced Gratitude during or as a result of a ride?In this episode we meet perpetual adventurer Eglė Gerulaitytė of ADV to Rally as she joins us from a bustling coffee shop in Zagreb, Croatia and talks about how she started riding motorcycles during a backpacking trip in Argentina and how that sparked a perpetual journey around the world and where she has encountered gratitude along the way. And then we meet Martha and Kurt Forgét of Blackdog Cycleworks and then talk about how they found gratitude as a result of a loss in their lives. Then we wrap up as Dan DiMaio brings us his most gear review of the Trails End Dual-Sport and Adventure tail bag.
One of the best aspects of getting into ADV riding is the ADV community. Over the years, it has developed into a passionate, diverse and tightly knit group of riders who, while we may be a little crazy, know what it means to live every day to its fullest. How has the ADV community changed over the years and what's to come? Find out on this episode of ADVMoto Live!Horizons's Unlimited Website and Forum: • https://HorizonsUnlimited.comADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMoto.net/merchIf you love this episode, feel free to share it with your friends or give us a 5-star
ADVMoto Pod #3 with host Nathan Slabaugh - Ever have a breakdown on the side of a road? Or been stuck in a far off land due to the weather, medical issues, a new romance? Whatever the case may be, these sorts of interruptions are a regular occurrence in the adventure world. In this packed episode the theme is “Getting Sidetracked” and we talk with Mark Wallace about his 6 years years traveling around the world and a few times he was sidetracked as well as his current time in a locked down Argentina. And then we meet Jocelin Snow and learn how she come back from what should have been a career-ending event. So, go treat yourself to a beverage and give it a watch/listen!
Planning to finally hit the road and conquer that adventure trip you've been planning for years? Pack up and prepare for a full-throttle on as Brett Tkacs, our audacious guest for this episode talks about his adventure and offers hot tips for new ADV riders!Bret Tkacs is an expert motorcycle rider and trainer based in Puyallup, Washington (USA). Bret’s primary focus is reducing the number of motorcycle-related deaths through many different venues. Bret has written Washington’s newest basic motorcycle licensing curriculum, becoming one of few states that offer more than one program. He provides unique online instruction through the popular YouTube channel MotoTrek, and has traveled extensively around the world, teaching classes and giving engaging lectures that go above and beyond common assumptions of how motorcycles and their riders operate. He has amassed extensive, detailed knowledge through decades of teaching on-road and off-road riders how to stay safe and successfully avoid accidents, all while avoiding the word “safety”.Highlights:The awesome adventures of Bret Tkacs and how he found his road to the moto trackThe history and beginning of adventure ridingPreparing a rider’s skillsets for a long and perilous journeyTraining formats, exposing riders on different situationsSurvival Mode; handling medical considerations and difficulty in communicationsThe advantage of small bikes for beginners (even pros!)Focusing more on riders needs rather than rider’s wantsTransmissions that are suitable for beginners and why DCT is not one of themThe importance of knowing and understanding your bike’s needs and capabilities before spending money on themMotorcycle Gadgets; distraction or advantage?Communities; a gateway for connecting with fellow riders and ride companionsWhat's waiting on the horizon for BretInstagram Handle: @bret.tkacsYouTube: Bret Tkacs: https://www.youtube.com/user/btkacsMOTOTREK: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWh6PvzNVeOmEU065h-8kUwKeep up to date with Bret's adventures at https://BretTkacs.comADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks!https://ADVMoto.net/merchIf you love this episode, feel free to share it with your friends or give us a 5-star
Take your KTM's already capable bikes to the next level and experience an evolutionary performance with Rottweiler CEO and founder, Chirsa, and Mariel Parker. Let's watch KTM's current lineup and the in-demand bestsellers, the challenging process of improving them, and transforming it into even better.Rottweiler Performance is a Southern California based design and manufacturing facility with the primary goal of creating useful products for consumers looking to customize their motorcycles beyond what the factory engineers have set for their target audience. Quite often, what manufacturers create for the consumer can be very limited in scope and vision. These include the adventure market as well as dual-sport, street, and road racing. Our rich history in highly competitive motorsports uniquely positions us to draw from varying disciplines of engineering experience to reach our creative goals.Highlights:Chris' racing history and how he met Mariel along his journeyHaving a mechanical brain since he was a child; Chris' first project that people loved and wanted that kick-started his brandHigh demand, low supply; the swift change in the markets demand that's affecting their production during this COVID situationFrom fetching supplies to dealing with country's regulations on international shipments and challenges that they are continually facingKeeping up with customer demands and coping with their disappointmentsThe importance of choosing the right people to represent their brandKTM product upgrades; the freshest products and bestsellers Rottweiler has to offerEngaging their bikes on the race track and witnessing an unbelievable performance from their racer.An evolutionary product that they are currently working with and releasing soonChris' beautiful life in motorcycling and his advice for everyone to fearlessly try something new Instagram Handle:@rottweilerperformancePodcast Mentioned:Size Matters, KTM Breaks the Small CC Stigma | ADVMoto: https://adventuremotorcycle.com/shows?id=28&view=videoLinks:http://www.rottweilerperformance.com/ADVMoto has a new Merch Shop with Custom COVID Facemasks! https://ADVMoto.net/merchIf you love this episode, feel free to share it with your friends or give us a 5-star
ADVMoto Pod #2 with host Nathan Slabaugh - In this episode special guest Anna Baklund joins us to talk about "weekend warriors" and gives some tips on how to be a better one. Then we tap into David Kuck of UClear Digital’s vast knowledge on helmet communication systems. Next, a story of unexpected kindness from XLADV.com’s Eric Hall as he describes a ride in Baja. Finally we wrap up with Justin as he gives us a sneak peek into the Sept/Oct issue of ADVMoto Magazine. So, go treat yourself to a beverage and give it a watch/listen!
Built on a purpose, redefined both value and style in American motorcycles, we conceptualize the standards with Royal Enfields, Himalayan 2021. Nowadays, the growth of the Adventure market tremendously arises, people are shifting towards smaller, more practical bikes, and Royal Enfield, who thrived stronger in the past five years takes the merits of lighter and less powerful bikes skinnier price tags. To ride with us today is our first guest who is the driving force behind the rise of Royal Enfield both in North America and abroad, tasked to bring a fresh face to the company when they launched in the United States in 2015, Royal Enfield's Lead Marketing & Communications for America, Bree Poland. We are joined halfway by our second guest Jack Groves, who is currently breaking a world record joins us from Peru, where he's hit a lockdown on his attempt to ride around the world and be the youngest male to do so.Together, they share their most amazing experiences and moments with the Himalayan and the most exciting upgrades to look forward to on the bike, so stay tuned!Highlights:Top-selling for two years, the exciting upgrades of the Himalayan 2021 with Royal Enfield's Marketing and Communications; Bree PolandLaunching the Royal Enfield and showing people that motorcycles can be part of everything that you do.A bike meant to ride the Himalayas; the exciting new upgrades to look forward to The laws and regulations that differentiate a bike model from country to country and the Himalayan coming to AmericaBringing nostalgia, buckle up as the Himalayan is purely a conversation starter as the bike bring back memoriesThe effects of Covid-19 in the delays of the Himalayan productionThe youngest male most male to go on a world trip on a motorcycle and his awesome adventures with the Himalayan, Jack GrovesPlanning process, funding and the preparations he went through for his tripThe routes he took, currently taking and will go on after the COVID19 lockdownThe accessibility of the Himalayan when it comes to do-it-yourself maintenance and repairsWords of inspiration for adventure riders from Bree and JackInstagram Handle:Jack: @britonabikeLinks:
Yamaha Ténéré 700 Blazing Power and First Ride Review with Dan DiMaio of ADVMoto and Yamaha USA; Motorcycle Product LineManager, Derrick Brooks, and Motorcycle Product Planning PhilipLash.Quotes:● "We've seen riders put more value on the versatility of theirmachine." (29:43)● "Ténéré 700 fits right in the versatility of the bike to take youanywhere on the street or dirt" (29:45)● "We set out to make this bike extremely useable, easy to rideand feel like you're connected to the machine" (31:24)Description:The next horizon is yours, with the long-awaited YamahaTénéré 700. Now here, ready to roll on American soil! The promiseof an affordable midway rally-style bike with usable off-roadsuspension has been a high demand for adventure riders.Amazing features and out of this world engineering, theYamaha Ténéré 700 has slim ergonomics, incredible CP2 engine,and adjustable suspension. With all of that, you're getting more ofwhat you paid for plus so much more!Get your Earpods on as we highlight more amazing featuresand first ride review of this "monsterific" bike and its potential inthis episode with Dan DiMaiofrom ADVMoto and Yamaha USA; Motorcycle Product LineManager, Derrick Brooks, and Motorcycle Product Planning PhilipLash. Highlights:● Engine, chassis, suspension and handling, ergonomics,electronics, accessories and everything you need to knowabout themost-awaited and highly anticipated Yamaha Ténéré 700● Rally Inspired Adventure Bike; The concept behind themidsize design● The off-road and on-road bike features● Predicting and recognizing trends, market research and thechallenges that come in developing a new bike● Why Yamaha Ténéré 700 took a while coming in AmericaIn this episode, we remember the late Gaurav Jani, a solomotorcycling documentary filmmaker, well-known in the world ofmotorcycling who passed away on May 24 due to multiple organfailures because of an infection not related to COVID-19. Gaurav, aone-person team, made two films - Riding Solo to the Top of theWorld in 2006 and One Crazy Ride in 2009. The former won theBest Non-Feature Film category at the 53rd National Film Awardsand several other national and international accolades.Links:
Episode 1: "Size Matters...KTM 390 Breaks the Small CC Stigma" Welcome to the very first episode of ADVMoto Podcast!In this iteration, we ponder the value of “size” when choosing bikes and gear, then find the bright side of a breakdown in the Southern Hemisphere.First, the show welcomes Managing Editors, and creators of WESTx1000, Kyra Sacdalan and Justin W. Coffey to talk “beginner” bikes, small-displacement stigma and a First-Ride with KTM’s brand new 390 Adventure. The stories keep on comin’ as we shine the Rider Spotlight on Matt and Brayde Wilson. Listen in while they describe some of the unforeseen benefits they uncovered from facing engine trouble during their Sabbatical to South America. Want to nerd-out on the goods which feed our Moto addiction? Our go-to gear guy, Dan DiMaio takes a few minutes to offer his two cents on Giant Loops compact Buckin’ Roll Tank Bag. And to close the show, Kyra chimes back in with some quick highlights of the current issue of Adventure Motorcycle magazine on shelves now!⚡️ Make sure to watch this episode and more on our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/advmotoTags: #ADVMoto #ADVMotoMag #KTM #ReadyToRace #390Adventure #GiantLoop