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You’re Not a Wimp—ADV Fatigue Is Real and Here’s How to Handle It

Posted by RIDE Adventures on August 15, 2025

ADV riding isn’t just a scenic cruise through the backcountry. It’s physical. It’s mental. And after a few days on the trail, it can leave even the most experienced riders feeling beat to hell.

If you've ever thought, “Why am I so wiped out when I only rode 150 miles?”—you're not alone.

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How to Plan a BDR Trip Without Overplanning It

Posted by RIDE Adventures on August 10, 2025

Planning a BDR (Backcountry Discovery Route) trip is exciting—map spreads, GPX files, packing lists, daydreaming about remote stretches of dirt and river crossings.

But here’s the truth: overplanning can kill the adventure.

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Why Some Riders Plateau—And What to Do About It

Posted by RIDE Adventures on July 23, 2025

You’ve got miles under your belt, gear that fits like a second skin, and trails you know by heart. But lately? Every ride feels the same. You’re not crashing—but you’re not progressing either.

Sound familiar? You might be stuck in the rider plateau—that frustrating phase where you’re no longer a beginner, but not quite leveling up either.

Here’s why it happens—and how to break through it.

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KTM Sells Out to India: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Posted by RIDE Adventures on May 29, 2025

Photo credit: KTM

It's official: India's Bajaj Auto has officially agreed to provide the necessary funds to keep KTM and its affiliated brands Husqvarna and GAS GAS afloat for the foreseeable future. In doing so, Bajaj has acquired a majority ownership stake in the Austrian brand.

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The Ultimate Adventure Motorcycle Gear Setup For Any Weather

Posted by RIDE Adventures on May 24, 2025

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We often get comments on our page and YouTube channel asking what kind of adventure motorcycle gear we depend on when we’re guiding motorcycle tours well off the beaten path. 

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The 7 Best ADV Training Courses In the USA

Posted by RIDE Adventures on May 22, 2025

There are multiple great ADV training programs here in the US, but the skills, terrain, and methods can vary greatly from school to school. 

We're big evangelists of rider training programs, and we're not just saying that because we happen to offer one. Truth be told, professional training is probably the most effective investment any rider can make, whether they're new to the sport or not.

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9 Common Mistakes While Loading a Motorcycle

Posted by RIDE Adventures on May 17, 2025

Loading your motorcycle into a truck might seem straightforward, but it’s surprisingly easy to make mistakes that can lead to expensive damage or worse, injuries.

If you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner looking to improve your loading skills, here are the most common mistakes you should avoid when loading and tying down your motorcycle!

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Tariff Relief: These Kawasaki Motorcycles are Getting Massive Price Cuts This Year

Posted by RIDE Adventures on May 6, 2025

Photo credit: Kawasaki

You've probably heard more than your fair share of fear and speculation around tariffs impacting motorcycle prices. Will CFMoto lose its pricing advantage? Will Harleys become even more expensive? What about Italian imports?

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This Harley Davidson Pulls Stunt Duty in the new Avengers Movie

Posted by RIDE Adventures on April 18, 2025

The folks at Marvel continue to drop teasers on their latest Avengers spinoff, "Thunderbolts", but one scene in particular has caught our eye. In a trailer for the film released earlier this month, we happened to spy a familiar face in the cast. 

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What We Know About Harley Davidson's Leadership Shakeup

Posted by RIDE Adventures on April 13, 2025

Photo credit: Harley Davidson

American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson has been in the headlines repeatedly this year due to ongoing controversy in the ranks of senior leadership. Here's all the current info on the unfolding drama at the Motor Co.

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