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When the ride goes from bad to worse

When the Ride Goes from Bad to Worse

I bought an old BMW to ride cross Australia and meet with a friend, who then crashed and injured his spine. It's a scary scenario when your mate is lying on the ground unable to move and we're hundreds of kilometres away from help. Deploying…
WHY I'M BUYING A KLR650

Why I’m Buying a KLR 650

Adam Riemann has never been one to sugar-coat his opinion, and he’s been guilty of mocking the Kawasaki KLR 650, but after 11-days and 7000km across Australia, he has fallen in love with this Adventure stalwart and is totally…

I didn’t expect a KLR650 to dominate the Australian Outback

What began as a bit of a laugh has become one of the most honest, hard-hitting adventures Adam Riemann has ever documented. In I Didn't Expect a KLR650 to Dominate the Australian Outback, the “Desert Donkey”, Kawasaki’s KLR650, proves…
THE DESERT DONKEY - Kawasaki KLR650

The Desert Donkey – Kawasaki KLR650

7,000km. No support. Less than 40 horsepower. The ultimate reset. In this episode of The Desert Donkey - Kawasaki KLR650, Adam Riemann sets off on one of his most unconventional rides yet. An 11-day, 7,000km mission across central Australia…
Rider in full protective gear riding an adventure bike along a dusty track

How I protect myself for every ride

Too many colourful products in the motorcycle industry, so it's easy to waste money on the wrong riding gear if you don't have the experience. From helmet to boots, I'll break down what I wear for the best protection and comfort during long…

Most motorcycles couldn’t handle this ride across Australia

6000km in 10-days through desert sand, rocky trails and high temperature outback scrub. We have come to a conclusion of the 2023 Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid. https://youtu.be/fKzPJ95SPOo

Surviving the Simpson Desert

Deep sand, extreme temperatures and massive distances set the adventure for Adam and Rodney as they take on the famous Hay track from Jervois Station right through to a remote cattle station in South Australia The conditions turn treacherous…

Riding Unsupported Across Central Australia

After carrying their own fuel to complete an 800km section of track across Western Australia, day 4 sees the boys venture into the sandy scrub of Central Australia to a remote border crossing "the sandy blight" and are pushing to get to Alice…

Conquering 6,000km Across Australia’s Most Remote Terrain

In just 10 days, we conquered 6,000km across Australia's most remote terrain on our Yamaha T7 World Raid's. Riding through the most remote and unforgiving landscapes on earth is as much a test of character as it is of machine. This time, Rodney…
THE WARHORSE

The Ultimate Ride: 26-days on THE WARHORSE

Wrapping up 14500km throughout Australia, Adam and his trusty 1992 XRV750 Africa Twin - The Warhorse - join Scott Staines on his KTM1090R for a final exploration through the Pilbara region of Western Australia, a truly prehistoric landscape!Adam,…

Trouble in the Desert

Now over 10'000km into the journey through central Australia, I'm pushing my old XRV750 through problem after problem in the middle of the Great Sandy and Gibson desert. In this, episode 6, I'm on a mission to get across the Northern Territory…

Legends of Dakar: An Unforgettable Journey Across Australia

An age old score is settled in the Outback between two Legends of Dakar as 'The Warhorse' Honda XRV 750 Africa Twin takes on it's nemesis; The Yamaha XTZ750 Super Tenere! In part 5 of our epic crossing of Australia, Adam Riemann is joined by…

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