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Special Features

Spencer, NSW

What’s in a name? And who cares, as long as the bacon and egg rolls are good? A rose is a rose is a rose, according to Gertrude Stein. But is a Spencer a spencer […]

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Road Rider Blog

The Bear – Wednesday, June 10, 2009 In East Germany, they had the STASI to do it. In America, they used the House Un-American Activities Committee. In Western Australia they haven’t got a name for […]

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Special Features

Wet Weather Gear test 2

Suits and boots – will they keep you dry? You read about the supposedly waterproof gloves in ARR #51. That was the appetiser, this is the main course Were you surprised that several pairs of […]

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Two’s company

The secrets of pillioning How you and your passenger can make two-up riding work Perhaps welling up inside you is the urge to share the joy of motorcycling with a loved one or friend. Perhaps […]

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Bike

Triumph Rocket III Touring

Houston, we have liftoff Mike Grant went to see the latest Rocket launch in Texas. Triumph launched its original Rocket III just over three years ago in front of an awe-struck motorcycling community. “Launch” was […]

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Road Rider Blog

The Bear – Thursday, February 18, 2010 How long are we going to put up with this? The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads has tender number RSSM0610 out for the “Investigation of Zero […]

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Travel Stories

Riding Japan

Low-speed sayonara Have you always wanted to go 285kp/h? You can, but not on your rental bike. Japan had not been high on my list of places to tour. But when an international group of […]

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Destinations

A modest proposal We’re just going to go through some of our favourite bike destinations: do tag along! I was answering a note from my friend Sian Gillanders CKDNZ* in New Zealand the other day. […]