Lomo Watersports Motorcycle Adventure Inspiration – A list of websites.
If you love a motorcycle adventure? And you love planning a motorcycle adventure then you are at the right pace. When you need to scratch that itch and get that plan made, you need to do your research. We have compiled some excellent websites for you to research the best adventure bikes to ride, the best motorcycle luggage solutions (Lomo Motorcycle Dry Bags and panniers), tools, food, communications devices, and cameras.
Dive deep into potential destinations, cultures, routes, languages, and the roads you’re going to be travelling.
Now if you are thinking about a serious motorcycle adventure, then you need to check out these great websites to inspire your next adventure.
Mad or Nomad
Andy and Alissa the motorcycle duet behind the hugely popular Mad Or Nomad website are super experienced motorcyclists and communicators. Mad Or Nomad has possibly the best resources for every level of motorcycle adventure travel. The Mad Or Nomad website has extensive guides covering riding gear, motorcycle luggage, camping and more. It also has lots of quality reviews and detailed destination information. Add to this there are hundreds of blogs and articles written by the wider adventure motorcycle community including some of the names here. Information is clear and concise and for the eagle-eyed, you will see many a good pic of the Lomo motorcycle panniers on bikes in locations throughout the world.
Sam Manicom
“‘Sam Manicom is now established as one of the foremost and most readable adventure motorcyclists writing about their adventures on two wheels.’
Ian Kerr MBE”
Sam has a wealth of experience and knowledge and has written numerous books and written for nearly every major motorcycle magazine out there. His website has a brilliant blog, links to all of his books, all of which are worthy of being read, as well as links to other inspirational travel authors. Sams’s website and books would be one of our first stops if we were looking for inspiration for our next trip.
https://www.sam-manicom.com/links/travel-authors/
Adventure Rider Radio
Hours will pass as you listen to stories of epic journeys, people met, mishaps, hope, cultural experiences and adventure. One of the very best resources online for any aspiring motorcycle adventurer. With over eight years of podcasts in their archive, you will not be short on adventures to inspire your travels.
https://adventureriderradio.com
Elspeth Beard
Elspeth Beard’s story is one to inspire. She set off on her solo round the world journey in 1982 on her trusty BMW R80 GS, two years later she had covered 35,000 KM. Her website has links to her books, as well as many great images from her journey. A pioneer in the space, it is worth checking for inspiration alone.
Jet Lag Jon
Jet Lag Jon’s website has some great blogs from Jons’s adventures. Retired and looking for adventure, Jon’s blog covers his epic Ruta 40 adventures deep in the heart of South America and is a must-read. Leaving no stone unturned in his blogs, the up and downs and each blog is accompanied by brilliant photography and route maps. Jon’s Ruta 40 was done using Lomo motorcycle panniers and dry bags.
https://www.jetlagjon.com/ruta-40/
The Great Break Out
Luís Tomaz Moleirinho is a young man with a mission to ride his motorcycle along the longest route on mainland Eurasia. From the tip of Portugal in the South West to the very North West of Russia. Somewhere along the adventure, the current Russia/Ukrainian war broke out and plans were put on hold. However, his blogs and images up till that point are honest and interesting as he reroutes and plans of the fly as journeys towards the warzone. To Be continued.
https://greatbreakout.wordpress.com
Small Bikes Big Adventures
The team at Small Bikes Big Adventures champions the true spirit of adventure, with more enthusiasm and muster than almost any others. The group regularly posts epic videos, photos and snippets from their meetups. Pack your Honda Cub to hilts, don’t forget the kitchen sink and get out there on an adventure. These guys show you anything is possible.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/sbba1/
Conclusion of Lomo Watersports Motorcycle Adventure Inspiration
If you’re looking for some inspiration for future adventures, then the above adventure motorcycle websites will be sure to inspire you. Safe journeys and enjoy your adventures. Team Lomo
