It’s time again for Summer X Games and the world’s best off-road motorcycle racers are ramping up for the Moto X Enduro X event. The action heats up Sunday, July 1st, when Husqvarna Motorcycles enters the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles with a factory-backed team featuring four of the top world-class extreme racers from…
Canada is the latest of many countries to select team riders to represent their nation at the upcoming BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy in November this year. Because Canada is so large and the geographical layout of the country makes it such a challenge for customers to travel thousands of miles east and west for…
Two more teams have been added to the growing list of 2012 GS Trophy entrants. The latest nations to confirm their line-ups for the forthcoming South American challenge in November are Germany, Switzerland and Austria, who will enter two, three-man teams (a German and an ‘Alpine’ team) to this event. The BMW GS Challenge national…
The central Spanish town of Segurilla in Toledo came alive to the sound of hundreds of BMW GS engines over the weekend of June 2-3, for the GS Days 2012 event. Participants from all over Spain and Portugal enjoyed a weekend of off-road fun, interspersed with expert training and a serious competition to select the…
BMW GS-riding adventurer, actor and author Charley Boorman has set off on his second Extreme Frontiers adventure, this time to South Africa. In the follow-up to his popular TV series, which saw him travel around the most remote and wild parts of Canada, Boorman is spending six weeks journeying around the most southern nation in…
For a few hardy adventurers, the goal is to ride on all the continents. Some are lucky enough to manage five, others are able to impress by reaching six, but hardly anyone has ever ridden on all seven. Now is your chance to tick off your list that last and hardest continent to reach, Antarctica….
Michael Martin’s latest travel quest has taken him further into planet earth’s extremes than ever before. His Planet Desert project, a plan to travel to every desert in the world, has seen him cross continents and investigate little-visited corners of the globe. Much of the journey has been completed on a BMW motorcycle, but climate…
BMW Motorrad UK has selected the three riders who will be representing their nation in the International Final of the GS Trophy 2012 in South America. Over 50 GS riders and their supporters showed their ‘GS spirit’ and joined BMW UK to camp and take part in the weekend-long UK Qualifier event, which was held…
Legendary stunt rider Chris Pfeiffer will be appearing at some of Europe’s biggest and best shows this year. Having started 2012 is style with a series of street performances in exotic Sri Lanka, he is now gearing up for an exciting but hectic summer season. Despite a mind-blowing and ever-changing repertoire of gravity-defying moves, perhaps…
As has become somewhat of a tradition, BMW Motorrad Motorsport team riders planned an off-road GS ride after their impressive showing at the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship season at Phillip Island in Australia. This trip would be different, however, since it was also used as on opportunity for the national press…