The Wandering XRV....

Having taken part in the charity motorcycle event "Enduro Africa 2008" and having read and enjoyed so many books on Adventure Motorcycling - I thought I needed to get out and do it.... I have now ridden in South Africa, France, Spain, Andorra, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Czechia, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia, Morocco, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia, Albania, USA (3) and Nepal. 2026 New Zealand

Saturday, 25 July 2026

2026 - July - Armchair Adv Festival

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  This wins a prize for the best wall covering in a gents toilet !! Had a very hot weekend at the Armchair Adventure Festival at Mount Edgcu...
Monday, 13 July 2026

2026 - July - Caen France

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I left the “Studio Duplex” at 7:30. Ready for an easy ride to the Caen Port. The SatNav played ball most of the way - it threw a bit of a wo...
Sunday, 12 July 2026

2026 - July - Fontainebleau

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Just short of a 500 km day Even steeper going down !!!  Now that is steep ….  I had to wait until the camp police would open the gates this ...
Saturday, 11 July 2026

2026 - Keysersberg France

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Started early again to miss the heat - it was cool at first but soon reached 33°.  I do like Austria, with fantastic views, great passes and...
Friday, 10 July 2026

2026 - July - Austria

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 As usual, an early start to miss the heat.  It started at 18° but ended on 34°.  A good way to start the day; Full fuel tank, full stomach,...
Thursday, 9 July 2026

2026 - July - Eco River Camp Globoko

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A pensive moment from Motocamp Bulgaria.   I just could not resist the call of an early start. The sun was up and breakfast was calling - th...
Wednesday, 8 July 2026

2026 - July - Bihac

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 Well what a day.   I set off early knowing that it was going to be a longish day.  Got to the main road and bugger me I have a puncture in ...
Tuesday, 7 July 2026

2026 - July - Ziličina Rogatica

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 Well that was warm run from Nis.  Once I had got myself out of town it was a straight run to the border and into Bosnia.  Got onto the 23 b...
Monday, 6 July 2026

2026 - July - Nis Serbia

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I rode from Motocamp Bulgaria into Serbia and am now in an air conditioned room wearing just shorts after walking into the town of Nis.. sti...
Sunday, 5 July 2026

2026 - July - Last Day

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 Good morning dear reader, It’s the last day of the mini HU Event.  Most people have left and there just a few bikers left.   I have been of...
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Tall Grey haired, Ex Army - Married to my long suffering Deborah, we have two daughters. I now ride a 97 Honda XRV750 Africa Twin RD07A and an 2023 Tenere 700 World RAID.
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