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Get A Sneak Peek Of The South East BDR Route Coming Soon

ADV Pulse Staff — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:27:28 +0000

Backcountry Discovery Routes (BDR) is getting ready to release the all-new South East route (SEBDR), complete with free GPS tracks, travel resources, a printed map and an expedition documentary. In preparation for its debut, the BDR has dropped a video trailer to offer a sneak peek of the upcoming film that will be released along […]

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Riding In The Shadow Of Giants On California’s Redwood Coast

Ken Morse — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:48:26 +0000

With the year’s most intense heat wave looming on the horizon, the thought of escaping to California’s Redwood Coast for a weekend adventure became insatiable. There’s a unique freedom that comes with riding out of the sweltering heat, feeling the temperature drop with every mile closer to the ocean. The cool wind pushing through my […]

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How This RTW Couple Riding With Their Pup Turned Tragedy Into Joy

Jamie Elvidge — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:17:49 +0000

We can all agree that a successful multi-year, around the world motorcycle trip requires much more than a sense of adventure. It takes planning, resources and above all, the ability to be cool with all types of adversity. That’s tough enough when you’re riding solo or as a couple, but add animals into the mix, […]

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BDR Releases All-New Northern California Discovery Route

ADV Pulse Staff — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:58:24 +0000

After years in development, the Northern California BDR has finally been released. The CABDR-North represents the organization’s thirteenth route for adventure and dual-sport motorcycle travel, with free GPS tracks, travel resources, a printed waterproof map and an expedition film to accompany its debut. Moreover, the non-profit organization says the route offers riders an opportunity to traverse […]

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10 Great Opportunities From The AMA To Go Ride Off-Road in 2024

ADV Pulse Staff — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 21:33:02 +0000

As winter’s chill tightens its grip on our favorite riding routes for those of us in the northern hemisphere, we eagerly anticipate the spring thaw that heralds in a new season of adventure riding. The American Motorcycle Association (AMA) is once again illuminating the way to exciting new riding opportunities for the new year with […]

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Get Ready For The New BDR-X Oregon Route Live Release Today

ADV Pulse Staff — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:20:00 +0000

Backcountry Discovery Routes is getting ready to release the third in the BDR-X series of shorter BDR-style routes that loop – the Steens Mountain & Alvord Desert in Oregon. If you haven’t heard about this new format by the non-profit organization, BDR-Xs are typically 300-600 miles in length, take only a few days to […]

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Chasing Trails & Waves On A Motorcycle Journey Through Nicaragua

Maxime Ruiz — Fri, 12 May 2023 18:41:03 +0000

Each of us has his or her own definition of adventure motorcycling: A full day out in the dirt and a couple of beer-infused storytelling sessions, an entire week in the outdoors tackling difficult BDR tracks, a long ride on the Pan American highway top to bottom… At the end of the day, nobody is […]

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Slowing Down To Soak In The Strange In The Anza Borrego Desert

Rob Dabney — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 20:33:30 +0000

Something in the air, the water or perhaps the scorching heat, inspires creativity out in the off-grid parts of the Southern California desert. And not the kind of art that is easy to overlook but bold, striking statements that are bound to get your imagination bubbling or at least elicit a few chuckles from deep […]

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10 Must-See Sites On A Ride Thru Lassen Volcanic National Park

Ken Morse — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 19:43:12 +0000

Nestled in California’s northeastern corner lies Lassen Volcanic National Park and the surrounding National Forest — a desolate volcanic paradise connected by an endless mesh of forest roads and trails. The landscape is teeming with volcanic cinder cones, inspiring vistas, unique wildlife, and high alpine lakes. With its burbling pits of sulfuric acid, fumaroles spewing […]

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Day Trip Adventure Ride: The Mojave’s El Paso Mountains

Rob Dabney — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:20:58 +0000

Sometimes it’s hard to get away for a full week of adventure riding, let alone a weekend. But there’s a lot of adventure to be had in just one day. Those who live in Southern California, or who happen to be traveling through, will definitely want to take note of this little gem of a […]

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