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Arguably, Pit Stop 2 is where the Longest Day Challenge stops being a romantic notion filled with honourable intent and starts behaving like what it really is: a slightly absurd,
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Arguably, Pit Stop 2 is where the Longest Day Challenge stops being a romantic notion filled with honourable intent and starts behaving like what it really is: a slightly absurd,

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If there is a road that defines the Suzuki GSX-8TT, then it is the B6399 in the Scottish Borders. Running third and fourth gears between

With great certainty, “They” told me, “You can’t tour on a Suzuki GSX-8TT”. Horse droppings. And to prove how wrong “they” are, SW-Motech, the Pro

With the price of a night in a B&B ever-increasing, camping has become a popular alternative when all we want is a place to spend

When I first started the Suzuki GSX-8TT, I wondered what Suzuki had done. My moped from the 1980s sounded fruitier. Having previously spent an exceptional

European touring for many of us is an escape from regulation. We aim for mountains, not metropolises; passes, not people, and look to get away

There’s a particular kind of sunrise that only the Longest Day Challenge riders ever see. It may not be beautiful. It may not be poetic.
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You have passed your test, put some miles under your belt, realised that surviving wasn’t the same as riding well, and looked for advanced motorcycle

Choosing a one-piece leathers for road riding or track days is not a fashion decision. It is a practical safety choice that sits at the

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When I started writing about motorcycle leathers, I thought it would be a fairly simple discussion, but I’ve been so far down the rabbit hole

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