When going on a trip to another country, what are your options? Should you rent or buy? What about insurance and the paper work involved? How do you protect your backpack from being stolen? And we ask the RAW travel panel if there was one thing they could do to improve the way they travel, what would it be?
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
There are 1.4 billion insects per person in the world, and chances are you’re probably going to come in to contact with some while traveling, because they’re found everywhere you go. The RAW panel talks about their experiences with bugs and that topic leads in to climate change and the impact it may have on motorcycle travel.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Who have you met in your travels that has made an impression on you? How long does it take you before you realize that time is no longer important when on a trip and you should stop looking at your watch? In what ways has travel changed you? Is there a difference between long travel and short travel in making these changes in a person? All this and more in the travel panel discussions on RAW with guest motorcycle traveller and author, Michelle Lamphere.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
What do you do when you find yourself in a situation where you’re in over your head? On this episode of RAW we discuss how we deal with awkward, stressful or difficult situations. And do you have a bucket list? Find out what Sam Manicom, Graham Field, Grant Johnson, and Shirley Hardy-Rix and Brian Rix have on theirs, maybe get some ideas and inspiration for your bucket list.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
What are some things we can do to keep riding as long as we can? What adventure hacks can make travel simpler? And should you borrow someone’s bike just to try riding a different motorcycle?
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Moto talks by some of the most informative and witty adventure travellers and authors in the world. Conversations brought to the table this month include common mistakes that motorcycle travellers make and should adventure be planned or happen spontaneously.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Moto talks by some of the most informative and witty adventure travellers and authors in the world. Conversations brought to the table this month include dealing with wind noise on longer trips, protecting the privacy of those whose photos you take while on a trip, and how travel influencers are making an impact and changing the way people travel.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Moto talks by some of the most informative and witty adventure travellers and authors in the world. Conversations brought to the table this month include near misses on the road, travelling on a ural and the future of motorcycle travel on electric bikes. And while in India, Graham Field finds out what it’s like to be the target of what could be credit card fraud or a case of stolen identity.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
A big part of trip planning is cost, and budgeting for meals and accommodations, let alone fuel and the unexpected, can be a bit overwhelming. The panel discusses travelling on the cheap, mainly in Mexico, Central and South America. And everyone has memorable riding experiences in their life that stand out more than others. We talk about those special moments and share photos that were taken at the time.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
An easy going chat about buying and selling motorcycles, and some strange and unusual places and experiences that these riders have discovered while on their travels. Round table discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
This month the RAW panelists discuss the logistics of travel visas, minimizing gear, random acts of kindness, do we identify as riders or travellers, music while riding and the moto wave. Motorcycle travel discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Motorcycle Travel Discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors. On this episode: Different ways to chronicle your trip, managing weight on your motorcycle, times when the panel have had to improvise on tools, and what to do with your gear when you have to park your motorcycle overnight.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Motorcycle Travel Discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors. On this episode: How to know the difference between a gut feeling that is well worth following and paranoia. And when everything goes pear shaped and you find yourself in almost unsurmountable trouble, do you already have a plan in place?
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Motorcycle Travel Discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors. This episode of RAW is dedicated to cooking and eating on the road while motorcycle camping and travelling. Tips on what to take and more.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Motorcycle Travel Discussions with some of the world’s most experienced moto adventurers and authors. On this episode the hosts have to pull together to find the missing Grant first. Then they discuss multi climate moto clothing, adventure snobs, automatic transmission motorcycles, language barriers, and micro adventure trips. And all the while, Jim faces his own challenges at the recording end of RAW. Funny, entertaining and educational!
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
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!
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Ideas for comfortable camp seats, tips for getting back on your bike after a crash and convincing your riding partner that travel to strange countries is safe.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
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?
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
Do you really need a tent to go overlanding, is physical fitness important for a motorcycle trip, how do you handle money in different countries and using the loo, lavatory, squat toilet, privy and other challenging restrooms in the world while travelling.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/54272
"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
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.
Music:
"Turbo Tornado"
by Admiral Bob
2016 - Licensed under
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Attribution (3.0)
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"DIRT ROAD TRAVELER"
Jason Shaw
Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
