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Dr Frazier: There’s No Place Like Nome

Thursday, April 08, 2010
Dr G’s adventure-touring impulse continues in The Last Frontier, as our motorcycle touring and travel expert shares experiences in Nome, Alaska.

Ducati 848 Italian Renaissance Ride

Friday, April 02, 2010
Motorcycle USA's Adam Waheed tours Italy's Tuscan countryside aboard the Ducati 848 Superbike. Find out what happened in this sportbike touring adventure story.

Riding Sicily on Moto Guzzis

Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Motorcycle USA’s editor at large reports on his ride through Sicily as Sir Neale utilizes the iconic transverse Moto Guzzi V-Twin for his mount.

Dr. Frazier Retires Global Expeditions

Thursday, March 25, 2010
Professional motorcycle adventurer and Motorcycle USA contributing editor, Gregory Frazier, halts sixth ride around the world and announces retirement from ‘round the world circumnavigations.

2010 Edelweiss Ducati Travel Experience

Monday, March 22, 2010
Just in time for the launch of the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Ducati has established a brand-new and exclusive travel program with Edelweiss Bike Travel.

Lost in Spain on the BMW R1200GS

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Executive Editor Atlas takes a two-up journey aboard BMW's legendary R1200GS Adventure, taking in all that Spain has to offer.

Dr. Frazier Preps KLX250 Adventure Tourer

Friday, March 12, 2010
Motorcycle USA’s Adventure-Touring editor, Dr. Frazier, lends his expertise in setting up a Kawasaki KLX250S for long-distance adventure.

2009 December Desert Ride - Fan Report

Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Our weekly Motorcycle USA Fan Report comes from Suman Subramanian about his unforgetable vacation in Southern Arizona in December.

Dr. Frazier Adventure Road Through Laos

Friday, February 05, 2010
Dr.Frazier takes an adventure ride through Laos and interprets what 'Road no stop' means a little too late.

2010 Edelweiss Bike Travel Schedule

Friday, January 22, 2010
Edelweiss Bike Travel has announced its 2010 travel schedule which includes a celebration in the heart of the Swiss Alps to mark its 30th year of operation.

Dr. Frazier Rides Malaysia

Friday, January 15, 2010
Dr. Frazier returns to the far east for a ride on his trusty Kawasaki KMX200 in Malaysia and attempts to not get eaten by man eating pythons.

Soloing Cross Country on CM400

Friday, January 08, 2010
One woman takes on a 4000-mile cross country journey solo, and on a bike older than herself - a Honda CM400.

Caponord-ing Through Texas Hill Country

Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Motorcycle USA editor at large, Neale Bayly, gallivants about the Texas Hill Country aboard Aprilia’s Caponord in this motorcycle travel feature.

Legends of Baja

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
MotoUSA takes the motley crew down to Baja, Mexico for some fun in the sun to experience first hand what off-roading in Baja is all about.

Dr. Frazier Adventure in the Philippines

Saturday, December 12, 2009
Dr. Frazier continues his world travels, recounting his two-wheeled visits to the Philippines. Riding through bandits, coups and other calculated adventure risks.

Ghosts of the Oregon Coast

Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Motorcycle USA takes a sport-touring motorcycle adventure up the Oregon coast to visit its picture-perfect lighthouses and to see if tales of their hauntings are true.

Long Way Down Photos To Be Auctioned

Friday, December 04, 2009
Photos from the production of Long Way Down starring Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are set to be auctioned on Ebay for the UNICEF Charity.

2009 Grave Robbers Ride

Wednesday, December 02, 2009
Bikes older than 1980 and under $1000, ridden out of the grave and over 750 miles of scenic mountain roads. Follow along for the inaugural Grave Robbers Ride.

Dr. Frazier AT Motorcycles - Size Matters

Friday, November 13, 2009
The answer no man wants to truly hear… In the world of adventure-touring motorcycles bigger is not better. Dr G explains.

2009 Sport-Touring Shootout IV

Monday, November 09, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples four sport-touring motorcycles on an 800-mile ride to see what 2009 bike best combines sportbike performance with touring comfort.

Triumph Sprint STs Tour Scotland

Friday, November 06, 2009
Bonnie Prince Charlie, lochs, crofts and castles… Motorcycle USA editor at large, Neale Bayly, tours his homeland of Scotland aboard the Triumph.

2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 First Ride

Friday, October 30, 2009
Kawasaki refines its monster-motored sport-tourer with customer feedback to improve touring cred. But does the re-invigorated 2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 benefit from the changes?

Isle of Man Motorcycle Tour

Thursday, October 22, 2009
Motorcycle USA Editor at Large, Janie Omorogbe, visits and rides the most notorious, legendary, historic motorcycle street circuit in the world – the famed Isle of Man.

Discover the Earth with Edelweiss

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Enthusiastic riders from all around the world are welcome to join Edelweiss on this tour around the globe – with 40,000 miles to ride in 248 days!

Dr. Frazier Learns New Tricks

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
With a million miles under his belt and five circumnavigations of the globe by motorcycle, you’d think Dr. Frazier knew everything about riding. So did he. Turns out he was wrong.

MotoUSA Utah Dual-Sport Adventure

Friday, October 09, 2009
Take some Kawasaki KLR650s, ride down Slick Rock, do some exploring at over 8,100 feet around Moon Lake and cook some steaks on the barbie; it all makes for an amazing Utah Dual Sport adventure.

Kawasaki Versys Explores Historic Japan

Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Motorcycle USA hops on a Kawasaki Versys and takes an unforgettable motorcycle tour through the land of the rising sun. Read more about our Japanese adventure.

Victory Vision West Virginia Tour

Friday, October 02, 2009
Tim and Cindy Clark take another motorcycle journey on Victory's Vision cruiser to West Virginia, looking for what amazing adventures lie in WV.

Edelweiss 2010 Motorcycle Tours

Friday, September 25, 2009
The brand new touring program of Edelweiss Bike Travel just hit the market and contains exciting and unique motorcycle tours all around the globe. Ride with us in 2010 and experience the art of motorcycle touring on one of the five continents.

Catalunya Triumph - Riding Barcelona

Friday, September 25, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples the sunny Catalunya countryside and the narrow streets of Barcelona in motorcycle-obsessed Spain in this motorcycle touring and travel feature.

Rolling Out the Welcome Mat

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
MotorcycleUSA takes a much-needed vacation to West Virginia to see if the Mountain State lives up to its reputation as an ATV destination. West Virginia ATV Tours showed us around on brand new Can-Am ATVs.

Buell Ulysses Touring in Quebec

Thursday, September 17, 2009
Our friend Neale Bayly roams around Quebec, Canada while filming an episode of “Trippin on Two Wheels,” and uses the opportunity to explore some of Quebec's most fascinating places while riding a Buell Ulysses.

Dr. Frazier Rides Deadhorse Alaska

Friday, September 11, 2009
Motorcycle USA’s Adventure Editor at Large, Dr. Gregory Frazier, delivers the secret trips and tricks traveling up north to the Alaskan roads around Deadhorse.

BMW Motorcycle African Adventure

Friday, August 28, 2009
Neale Bayly takes a ride in South Africa on the BMW R1200GS and brings back a great story and some amazing pictures.

All Roads Lead to Maggie Motorcycle Tours

Monday, August 17, 2009
Have you ever been on the road and wished that someone had mapped out a route for you to travel with all the detailed information for you to follow? A new motorcycle enthusiast group recently formed in the Smoky Mountains will do just that and much more.

Dr. Frazier Motorcycle Adventures in US

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Many American riders feel that for true motorcycle adventure riding, an exotic destination is required. Not so, says Dr. G.

OMA-KTM Dual-Sport Motorcycle Tours

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
We hook another ride with our local tour guides at OMA-KTM for a dirt bike tour through southern Oregon. A three-day, two-night dual-sport motorcycle tour took us nearly 460 miles.

Dr Frazier Rides to the Edge of the Earth

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Dr. Frazier rides to North America's most westerly point, Anchor Point, Alaska, to tag a locale designated by adventurist motorcycle travelers as one of the edges of the Earth.

Mines and Meadows ATV Tour

Friday, June 26, 2009
JC takes a ride underground in the hills of PA riding the Kawasaki Brute Force ATV and gives us the full story about the Mines and Meadows ATV Tour.

Touring with Ducati in the Land of Motors

Thursday, June 18, 2009
Motorcycle-USA goes on a motorcycle adventure aboard Ducati street bikes around the Italian motorcycle manufacturer’s home in Bologna, Italy.

Riding Choppers in the Valley of Fire

Friday, June 12, 2009
Motorcycle USA does some motorcycle touring through the Valley of Fire just outside of Vegas on the 2010 Honda Fury and the 2009 Big Dog Coyote.

Motorcycle Search for Liver-Eating Johnston

Tuesday, June 09, 2009
This month Dr. Gregory Frazier’s adventure-motorcycle journey sends him in search of the American mountain man known as Liver-Eating Johnston.

Traveling Greece on Scooters

Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Motorcycle USA’s Editor at Large, Neale Bayly, takes a tour of Greece aboard some three-wheeled Piaggio scooters – trippin’ on three wheels.

Edelweiss 2009 Motorcycle Scouting Tours

Thursday, May 07, 2009
Edelweiss Bike Travel has posted their “Scouting Tours” for 2009 which are known for making many biker's hearts beat faster and louder. This year there are several fantastic tours on their schedule.

Dr. Frazier Rides Cambodia

Thursday, May 07, 2009
Motorcycle USA’s international travel editor takes rolls through the jungles of Cambodia in his latest motorcycle adventure touring travel feature.

Dr. Frazier Round the World Motorcycle

Friday, April 17, 2009
Dr. Gregory Frazier takes a closer look at one ‘round the world travel motorcycle and the story told by its comprehensive sticker collection.

Can-Am Spyders In Paradise

Thursday, April 09, 2009
We set out to tour the Atlantic Coast of Florida on a pair of 2009 Can-Am Spyders in what became a grouper sandwich and rum runner fueled adventure of a lifetime.

German Motorcycle Tour - Beemers and Bier

Monday, April 06, 2009
Days spent riding the BMW R1200RT motorcycle through Bavaria, the Black Forest and Rhine valley. Nights spent sampling German beer. All in a day's work.

Jawbone Canyon OHV Day Ride

Friday, April 03, 2009
We all need to find new places to ride so MotoUSA loaded up a pair of Yamaha WR dirt bikes and headed out to Jawbone Canyon OHV to explore the Mojave Desert outside of Los Angeles, California.

Upcoming Colorado Motomarathon Details

Monday, March 30, 2009
Founding member John Metzger discusses the Motomarathon Associaiton's inaugural endurance touring ride that will take place June 12-15.
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