Have you ever considered camping from your motorcycle? Perhaps it's to save money or to enjoy the great outdoors. Whatever your reason, you may be wondering what essential gear you'll need for motorcycle camping and how to stay on schedule with bike maintenance while on the road. Luckily, our esteemed RAW panel has years of experience with motorcycle travel and camping, and they have some helpful tips to make sure your next adventure is a success!
73: Travel Misconceptions and Motorcycle Camp Kitchen Tips
On this episode of RAW, the things we get wrong about motorcycle travel, what it takes to be a motorbike traveller and camp kitchen tips. Join Jim and his co-hosts Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Sam Manicom, Michelle Lamphere and Grant Johnson for some great tips and laughs.
48: Wild Camping, Political Unrest and Modified Bikes
Finding wild camping in some places can be a challenge, we have some tips and talk about some apps that can help in finding the perfect camp site to lay your head at night.And some countries may experience political unrest which could have some impact on travellers, how should you best deal with that? And should you just buy the motorcycle that is meant for the type of riding you want to do, or should you do the modifications yourself and maybe save yourself some money?
27: Backside Comforts, After Crash Confidence & Partner Persuasion
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.
25: Tents, Toes, and Feces
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.
23: The Bare Minimum, Friends at the Get-Go & What’s That Smell?
What is the absolute minimum mechanical knowledge you should have before going on an extended trip? And how do you choose a travel mate?
20: You've Made Your Bed, Now Lie in it & Prepared for the Worst
On the 20th episode of ARR RAW, moto travellers and authors discuss being prepared for road side motorcycle travel emergencies, what they recommend you should carry just in case you find yourself in an urgent situation and how to sleep comfortably while camping.
17: Camping Secrets : Motorcycle Maintenance While Travelling
Jim Martin and the co-hosts on ARR RAW talk about what you need to consider when looking for a place to put your head down for the night, and how to handle doing maintenance on your bike when travelling.