Your Ride

Twisty mountain passes, stunning vistas and road-going Bison – it can only be the Rockies by Harley. This adventure was born two and a half years ago on the icy, windswept plains of Yellowstone National Park. It was -120C and the howling wind whipping a layer of snow airborne so that it resembled a dense…

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So can you tour on an Indian, or are they just sunny Sunday cruisers? Nick and Liz Turner rode one to Spain to find out… It’s an Indian Roadmaster and we should be on Route 66. Or in cowboy country. But Spain is closer, has the sierras and the deserts, and even cowboy film sets.…

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There’s more than one way to ride around Anglesey. Penmon Point, Anglesey, was deserted that Bank Holiday Monday evening. The beach looked firm, and in my mind’s eye it was straightforward – down the slope, along the pebbles, swing left over the high tide mark, into a depression, up onto the road and home. In…

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James and Tom are what you might call professional adventurers. Last February, they rowed across the Atlantic, unaided. Since then, they’ve climbed Mont Blanc and kayaked through the Swedish archipelago. They call themselves the Tempest Two, and aim to show that ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things. What else was there to do but pass…

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Mark and Veronika Siska made it to Slovakia in their 10,000-mile gastronomic tour from John o’ Groats to Sicily last month. This time it’s Switzerland, France, Italy… mostly Italy. After a few days’ recuperation at home in Slovakia we were back on the road for the southern half of our foodie trip across Europe. We…

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