Sometimes the most unlikely of places draw the greatest groups of motorcycle riders.  Such was certainly true again this past weekend in the case of the Slimey Crud Run.

Beautiful autumn weather this past weekend saw riders enjoy the Trans Wisconsin Adventure Trail as part of a rally organized by the BMW Motorcycle Owner's of America.   With 3 different guided ride options being offered, this video shows us what the “GS North” adventure tour route looked like while others enjoyed the GS South and Sport rides.

Top 5 Reasons for a Motorcycle Adventure in Bolivia

Another great product that motorcycle riders might want to keep handy is the Time-Sert® Thread Repair System, made by Time Fastener Company.

(Above: The “lowest” of all seats…the kind with frost on it as we start a cold day of riding in Argentina, heading into the richness of Patagonia further south.)

We as motorcycle guides are often asked "which is the best motorcycle to rent" as inquiring travelers plan their adventures with our services. Choosing the right size bike can be as important to your overall riding experience as any other factor, so often riders are concerned about the seat height. While intuition tells us “a larger engine means a larger bike and taller seat,” however as you'll see below, this is not necessarily true across the board. 

As such, we’ve been inspired to list for you below the seat height specifications for some of the most common motorcycles people are renting from us around the world:

Innovation at it’s best!

If you've beenresearching motorcycle tours in South America, have you been led to believe that it's unsafe to go there?  While information conveyed can sometimes be useful, it’s a shame sometimes what “over coverage” can do to misshape our perceptions.