Book Description
The fourth edition, now published by Trailblazer, features an improved layout and graphics, a larger format and now covers wilderness riding in North America, as well as updates on adventuring in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Australian Outback. Plus there's detailed information on machine choice, preparation and equipment. Written with the support of cycle organizations worldwide, Adventure Motorcycling Handbook contains a dozen new Traveller's Tales and maps and over 100 photographs. This is the ideal guide for seeing the world on a motorcycle
From the Back Cover
Every red-blooded motorcyclist dreams of making the Big Trip; Chris Scott's Adventure Motorcycling Handbook is the comprehensive manual to make that dream a reality.
Inside you will find:
Trans-continental route outlines - across Africa, Asia and Latin America, plus back-country riding in South-West USA, North-West Canada and the Australian Outback.
Practical information - documentation, preparing your bike for touring off the beaten track, shipping and air-freighting, navigation and survival, off-road riding techniques in deserts, mountains and even rivers!
Tales from the Saddle - a dozen first-hand accounts of spoke-bending biking adventures worldwide; battling against the elements of epic journeys: the Yukon, the Sahara, Afghanistan, Colombia and many more.
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