Enduro in Piedmont, Enduro in Liguria – haven’t I read all that before? Are the leftover stories reheated again, due to lack of content? Not with us – before the world stopped turning, we were again in Piedmont… and Liguria. Because both regions have each their own unique charm –

Snails and Pastis – Builder’s Ride in Vosges mountains
My phone rings, my hands are dirty, my jeans are still clean, and the nut does not want to sit in its place in the shadow of the frame on the brake light switch and will soon fall off. Hopefully it is important. One of my fellow sufferers is on

On the workbench – ’78 Yamaha DT250MX
As the Canadian contingent of the group, I’ve been told my English skills are surprisingly good. As the resident translator, I’m here more for my disdain of poor grammar than any love for the group… Once decided we would attempt the trails of the western Alps, there was just one

Out into the green – Enduro in Liguria
We did it wrong again. You discover your new passion and you don’t start small. You don’t leave room for it to grow a little bit every year. No, you start right at the top – on the highest peaks of the Alps. So, what do you do the following

On the workbench – ’78 Suzuki TS250
What is being used requires care – and more-so with age. In addition to all the riding experiences, the technological side should not be neglected. Here is the first report from the workbench. We had just returned from Biarritz and on the way back we decided to conquer a former

Dusty beards in Piedmont
After a few summers spent in and around Biarritz, beautiful mountain roads in the Pyrenees, and many kilometers in the heat of the tarmac, it was time for new adventures. It was on our way back home from Wheels & Waves 2016 that the fateful sentence was uttered: “I have

Basquifornia Dreaming: Wheels & Waves 2013
Do you remember the times when you were new to a scene and just unprejudicedly inhaled everything you could get? I remember. My BMW had just arrived in my garage and I was still living on an island in the North Sea, scrolling through every cool motorcycle this motorcycle world had

BMW R100 RS – get lost!
If you want to be happy for a day — drink. If you want to be happy for a year — marry. If you want to be happy for a lifetime — ride a BMW. I didn’t think much as I happened across an aircooled BMW just after I’d sold