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12 Basic Motorcycle Travel Tips: How to Prepare for Extended Adventure Motorcycle Trips
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Whether you're considering a motorcycle trip or have committed to one and just need some final pre-departure advice, the 12 basic points addressed in this guide can save riders time and money, and ultimately make their journeys safer and more enjoyable!
Stemming from over 80,000 miles of riding experience through 14 countries during 3+ years (along with many more years guiding extended motorcycle tours), the advisory tips within are intended to help people enjoy their motorcycle travel more by being better prepared for the obstacles that come their way.
Simple topics like storing your spare key, wearing wool or cotton, or how to get small items out of hard to reach places can make all the difference in your journey if you know how ahead of time.
RIDE on!
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12 Basic Motorcycle Travel Tips - RIDE Adventures
12 Basic Motorcycle Travel Tips
12 Basic Motorcycle Travel Tips
How to Prepare for Extended Adventure Motorcycle Trips
RIDE Adventures
RIDE AdventuresContents
Introduction
Tip 1 - Spare Key
Tip 2 - Inner Wear
Tip 3 - Safety and Cooling
Tip 4 - Weather Gear
Tip 5 - Foot Pegs
Tip 6 - Multi-Purpose Item
Tip 7 - Hydration
Tip 8 - Packing
Tip 9 - Clothing Material
Tip 10 - Quick Cleaning
Tip 11 - Why Magnets?
Tip 12 - Hearing Protection
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About the Author
Introduction
In the spring of 2008, my 9-year corporate career came to a screeching halt and a long-awaited opportunity to start traveling by motorcycle finally stood before me.
Without previous experience living or touring by motorcycle, plenty of mistakes and learning lessons were yet ahead of me as I literally purchased my used KTM 950 Adventure one day and left home
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