Posts tagged #moto

28: The Missing Tapes

Motorcycle Travel Discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors. On this episode the hosts discuss cooling vests, small ADV bikes, destinations that were a pleasant surprise, and what they listen to when they ride. Funny, entertaining and educational! 

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26: Travel Emotions, Paying Your Bills & Best Border Crossings

When you're on a trip, you still need to look after home responsibilities, how do you do that when far from home? Have you ever had an "aha moment", when you realize just why you're doing this crazy trip? And sometimes travel can be a bit much and you start thinking about getting back home, should you end your trip? And what about border crossings? Are they really that scary?

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24: Making Money While Traveling | Holidays on the Road

A common concern for prospective travelers is how to fund themselves while journeying. We talk about strategies for finding work on the road and other means of funding your travels. We also talk about how our adventures may lead us to distant lands, far removed from familiar faces and the comforts of home. Holidays are often spent with newfound friends in unfamiliar places. On the RAW panel, each host reminisces about cherished memories from their holiday destinations.

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23: The Bare Minimum, Friends at the Get-Go & What’s That Smell?

What is the absolute minimum mechanical knowledge you should have before going on an extended trip? And how do you choose a travel mate?

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22: Graham's Hair Recommendations, Locked Up & Other Useful Motorcycle Stuff

Find out how Graham keeps his mane of hair so healthy on a motorcycle trip, learn how to lock up your motorcycle when travelling, some financial trip planning tips and more. Listener questions answered by the ARR RAW panel. 

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21: Addictions, Challenges & Making Dreams Come True

On this months RAW, at the round table we discuss travelling in poverty stricken areas, how we make our dreams of motorcycle travel come true, being an adventure addict and dealing with wanderlust.

Posted on September 22, 2017 and filed under ARR RAW, Travel, Round Table Discussions.
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20: You've Made Your Bed, Now Lie in it & Prepared for the Worst

On the 20th episode of ARR RAW, moto travellers and authors discuss being prepared for road side motorcycle travel emergencies, what they recommend you should carry just in case you find yourself in an urgent situation and how to sleep comfortably while camping. 

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    19: How Did I Get Myself in to This & Where Do I Fit All This Sh... Stuff

    The RAW panel discusses some of the most extreme conditions they have ever ridden through, sharing their strategies for dealing with them and reflecting on what they would do differently as a result. They also delve into managing gear when riding two-up.

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    18: Younger Riders, Road Gems & Dying of Embarassment

    In this episode, we delve into our observations about younger travelers, share the most intriguing or practical items discovered on the road, uncover destination gems and remarkable places, offer tips for handling dental emergencies, recount our most embarrassing motorcycle travel stories, and explore the luxury items we simply can't travel without.

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    17: Camping Secrets : Motorcycle Maintenance While Travelling

    Jim Martin and the co-hosts on ARR RAW talk about what you need to consider when looking for a place to put your head down for the night, and how to handle doing maintenance on your bike when travelling.

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    16: The Best Things About Being on the Road & When the Road Trips Ends

    What do you like most about being on the road on a motorcycle? What do you get out of it? And what happens when your adventure comes to an end and you have to go back home, back to work, back to living a 'normal' life? 

    Posted on April 24, 2017 and filed under ARR RAW, Travel, Round Table Discussions.
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    15: The Cost of Motorcycle Travel | Getting Prescription Drugs Across the Border

    On this episode, Jim Martin and the RAW co-hosts talk about handling medications, how to get prescriptions filled, and more. And if you're planning on taking a motorcycle trip in the near future, they've got some great tips on what you need to consider when budgeting for your adventure.

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    14: Motorcycle Road Hazards and Scams Travellers Should Be Aware Of

    When talking about rider road hazards, the group discusses what riders should watch out for both at home and abroad, like oil spills, potholes, and fesh fesh. They also chat about travel scams based on their years of experience traveling, sharing tips on how to deal with them.

    Posted on February 21, 2017 and filed under ARR RAW, Round Table Discussions, Travel.
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    12: How to Keep a Motorcycle Rider Happy: Footwear, Gifts & a Healthy Sex Drive

    The group recently talked about what kind of shoes are best for motorcycle riding, including whether they should be waterproof and if socks are necessary. They also discussed the top gifts for motorcycle lovers, with each host sharing two items they'd love for Christmas and why. Lastly, they chatted about how sitting properly on a motorcycle can help you stay comfortable during rides, and even effect your sex drive.

    Posted on December 20, 2016 and filed under ARR RAW, Clothing, Travel, Round Table Discussions.
    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

    2: Bribes, Bling and Medical Coverage for Travellers

    We talk about bribes—whether it's a good idea or not, and how to handle situations where you're asked for one without spending too much. Then, we discuss how wearing flashy, expensive gear might change how people treat you while traveling and if it affects border crossings. We also touch on the importance of medical coverage for travelers, what you really need, and how to avoid common mistakes when buying insurance. Finally, we share tips on trusting foreign hospitals and picking the right hotel if you get sick during your trip.

    Music: "Turbo Tornado" by Admiral Bob 2016 - Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272 "DIRT ROAD TRAVELER" Jason Shaw Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com