Touring

Canada
Riding the Dempster Highway, a Motorcycle Guide
736 km of Arctic gravel to Inuvik, with the 369 km gap to the first fuel, ferry and ice bridge seasons, and...
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Canada
Riding the Sea-to-Sky Highway, a Motorcycle Guide
134 km of BC Highway 99 from Horseshoe Bay to Pemberton, plus the Duffey Lake Road, with the rebuild history, season, fuel...
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Cabot Trail
Riding the Cabot Trail, a Motorcycle Guide
A 298 km loop around Cape Breton Island, with the highland section, the moose problem, fuel anchors and the short Atlantic riding...
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Canada
Riding the Icefields Parkway, a Motorcycle Guide
227 km of Highway 93 from Lake Louise to Jasper, with the park pass rule, the season window, fuel gaps, wildlife hours...
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Cameron Highlands
Cameron Highlands Motorcycle Guide, Malaysia's Hill Roads
Route 59 from Tapah against Route 185 from Simpang Pulai, the highest paved road in Malaysia, and the rainfall pattern that picks...
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Routes
Riding Around Taiwan, Suhua Highway and Wuling
Which motorcycles may use the Suhua Improvement tunnels, the 3275 m climb to Wuling, typhoon season closures and the 30 day permit...
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Laos
Thakhek Loop Laos, a 450 km Karst and Cave Circuit
Route, daily distances, road conditions, scooter rental and deposits, the Kong Lor cave passage, and why the dry season decides the whole...
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Japan
Best Motorcycle Roads in Japan, Plus the Licence Rules
Venus Line, Route 292, Izu Skyline, Irohazaka, Yamanami and Hokkaido, plus why only 1949 Geneva Convention permits let you legally ride any...
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Izu Peninsula
Izu Peninsula on a Motorcycle, Skyline to Loop Bridge
The 40.6 km Izu Skyline after its 2025 toll rebuild, the free and quieter Nishi-Izu ridge, and the 720 degree Kawazu loop...
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Japan
Japan Alps Motorcycle Guide, Venus Line and Norikura
Norikura bans motorcycles year-round. Here is what you can ride instead, from the 76 km Venus Line to Shibu Pass, plus every...
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Hokkaido
Riding Hokkaido, Japan's Big Empty North on Two Wheels
The real season window, Shiretoko and Mikuni passes, the deer problem by the numbers, and the 1949 Geneva permit rule that decides...
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Australia
Best Motorcycle Roads in Australia
Nine of Australia's best motorcycle roads compared, from the Great Ocean Road to the Nullarbor and Tasmania, plus wildlife, fuel gaps and...
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Australia
Grand Pacific Drive Guide, the Sea Cliff Bridge
The Grand Pacific Drive for riders: 140 km from the Royal National Park to Nowra, the 455 m Sea Cliff Bridge, Bald...
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Australia
Nullarbor Crossing Motorcycle Guide, Eyre Highway
Crossing the Nullarbor by motorcycle: 1,664 km of Eyre Highway, the 146.6 km 90 Mile Straight, roadhouse spacing, extreme heat and road...
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Australia
Tasmania Motorcycle Guide, Riding the Island Loop
A lap of Tasmania for riders: the 410 km Tasman Highway, the 248 km Lyell Highway, the Bass Strait ferry, black ice,...
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Australia
Snowy Mountains Motorcycle Guide, the Alpine Way
Riding Australia's high country: the 121 km Alpine Way over Dead Horse Gap, Kosciuszko Road to Charlotte Pass, park fees, chain rules...
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Australia
Great Alpine Road Motorcycle Guide, Mount Hotham
Australia's highest year-round sealed road for riders: 304 km of B500, the 1,840 m Hotham crossing, snow chain rules, fuel gaps and...
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Australia
Great Ocean Road Motorcycle Guide, 240 km of Coast
The Great Ocean Road for riders: 240 km of B100 from Torquay to Allansford, the Twelve Apostles, Otways rainforest, wildlife timing, fuel...
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New Zealand
Best Motorcycle Roads in New Zealand
Ten roads worth the trip across both islands, with verified elevations and distances, the southern hemisphere season window and rules for visitors.
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New Zealand
North Island New Zealand on a Motorcycle
The Forgotten World Highway with no fuel for 148 km, the Coromandel coast on SH 25 and the Desert Road, with seasons,...
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Crown Range
Crown Range Road on a Motorcycle
New Zealand's highest sealed through road at 1,076 m, the zig zag hairpins out of Arrow Junction, the Cardrona valley and the...
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Arthur's Pass
Arthur's Pass and the Otira Viaduct by Motorcycle
The 920 m pass, the 440 m viaduct on a 12 percent grade, the higher Porters Pass nobody mentions, plus fuel, kea...
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Milford Sound
Milford Sound Road on a Motorcycle
How the Homer Tunnel signals work, where the avalanche no-stopping zone runs, why there is no fuel for 238 km and when...
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India
Best Motorcycle Roads in India, a Route Guide
Ten roads worth planning a trip around, from the 5,328 m Leh-Manali Highway to the 47-hairpin Nilgiri ghats, with permits, season windows...
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