Posts tagged #PikiPiki

How to Avoid Trouble When Traveling by Motorcycle

Fifteen years on the road—and no major disasters. Elsebie and Michnus Olivier of PikiPiki Overland share how they’ve dodged mechanical meltdowns, sketchy border crossings, and costly mistakes while traveling by motorcycle —including one tense moment in Sudan that could have gone very wrong. Is it luck… or a skill you can learn?

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Posted on August 14, 2025 by Elizabeth Martin and filed under Women Motorcycle Riders, Travel Tips and tagged Michnus and Elsebie Olivier PikiPiki 2025-b.

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Darien Gap - Getting Around - How These Riders Did It

A popular adventure for motorcyclists is the PanAmerican route, from Alaska to Argentina, and to get from Panama to Colombia, you have to go through, which isn’t necessarily a good idea, or around the Darien Gap. On this episode we have four different stories about crossing the Gap, and some options to choose from, with some great tips about how to go about getting your motorcycle around one of the most dangerous jungles in the world.

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Posted on November 22, 2018 by Elizabeth Martin and filed under Adventure, Bike Shipping, Border Crossing, Darien Gap, Pan American Highway, Travel Tips, Women Motorcycle Riders and tagged Darien Gap PanAmerican Pan American Helge Pedersen Stahlratte Neake Hannaby Paul Hannaby Lisa Thomas Simon Thomas Michnus Olivier Elsebie Olivier PikiPiki 2ridetheworld 2018-b.

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