Shipping our DR650's to South America for our adventure on motorbikes for one year with Motofreight was quite straight forwards and they

Here is a comprehensive list & video of the parts and upgrades that we did to the DR650's in preparation for our motorcycle adventur

What bikes? Why? How we managed to get everything sorted.

What on earth do you take for a whole year travelling? It's quite hard to narrow it down, but our list has got shorter and shorter. Here

12 months on the road on an adventure motorcycle journey through South America. Lots that can break on a bike. So what tools do you take? Th

So, where did the travel Genes come from? What is it that our family have done that has inspired us?

So what do you take on a 12 month trip in the way of technology? We rely on it daily in our modern world but this is what we've chosen t

Which books and DVD's do we love? What Magazines do we read? What media sources gave us great advice and inspiration for our Adventure M

Another tick off the perpetual preparation list! We now have our International Driving Permits (IDP's). As our departure date draws closer, the excitement an...

So, what do you put in your first aid kit for a year on the road? Who will insure you for a year travelling by motorcycle? How do you get he

I've always been a lover of learning languages, Kelvin has not, so when it came down to who was going to try and learn enough of the language to be able to c...

What are the map options for South America? What does the standard Garmin Maps pack cover for South America? Where is the best place for adv

Here I have a list of the vaccinations we had, where we got them done, costs, and talked about our choice on anti-malarials.

Learning new skills like riding off-road has been a challenging but a really fun part of the preparation process.

This is about some key events that have influence our choice in destination for our first long motorcycle adventure, the kit we take as well

How it all started in 2012 when we met, to now, planning for a 12 month overland motorcycle adventure in South America.