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 France, Spain, Andorra, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Czechia, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia, Morocco, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia, Albania, USA and Nepal.

Thursday, 6 July 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 9 or whatever

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Good evening, we saddled up and snuck out of town by 8am.     Rode down more of the fabulous Croatian coast road (it should be on everyone b...
Wednesday, 5 July 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 8 - I think…

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The problem with short days is the temptation to join two together!!!    I left the campsite at 8am and cruised along the beautiful coast ro...
Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 7 - Rest day

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Note - Beer is cheaper than Coca Cola. !!! Who would have thought... Oh what a night - first some light rain, then heavy rain and then a cra...

Bulgaria Trip - Day 6

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You have to "not see" the ex soviet oil storage area in the distance !! Good camp site - going to stay another night … had a doozy...
Sunday, 2 July 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 5

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It was a confusing day, I set off on time and joined the vast number of overpriced sport cars, over rev'd sports bikes and the ever pres...
Saturday, 1 July 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 4

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I had a very good nights sleep (thank to my best buy of the day - mozzie spray!!!) Had a slow pack up and left the site a 9am. A pleasant ...
Friday, 30 June 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 3

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Had a great start to the day riding down the D994 - miles and miles of empty road with hardly any other traffic, corn fields on both sides, ...
Thursday, 29 June 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 2

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The day started well except the bike decided to a an extra hour asleep!!! A kind neighbour helped me get the bike upright and so I finished...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Bulgaria Trip - Day 1

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So far so good. Arrived in good time - was offered a place on an earlier train but it was delayed so landed at the planned time.  I did man...
Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Off to HU Bulgaria at Motocamp - June 2023

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Off again on the 28th - so just testing the Blogger links etc ….  maybe also on Facebook and/or Instagram https://maps.findmespot.com/Track#...
Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Scotland to Home - Day 3

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Well today was the last day of riding home from Scotland - I think I have ridden about 2,500 miles over 12 days. We left Duxford on two sepa...
Tuesday, 25 April 2023

Scotland to home - Day 2

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After a latish start we motored south on the motorway, lots of traffic with many large trucks and idiot car drivers.  A couple of major road...
Monday, 24 April 2023

Scotland to Home - Day 1

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Good evening dear reader, I was just too tired to blog yesterday evening.  The ride down from Scotland was awful - lots of rain, sleet, snow...
Saturday, 22 April 2023

NC500 Day 1 - 22 April 2023

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Good evening dear reader, I had a reasonable night at the Black rock Campsite in our Hobbit House.  We had a gentle ride north on the A9 a...

Black Rock Campsite - Nr Inverness - 21 April 2023

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Dear Reader, After a farewell supper at the local Gurka Restaurant last night we were are set to ride again this morning.   It did not take ...
Thursday, 20 April 2023

Crieff Day 3/4 - April 2023

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Good morning dear reader, I have just received a reminder on my phone that a year ago today I we riding in the hills of Nepal, my my how tim...
Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Crieff Day 2 - April 2023

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Good evening dear reader, I was too tired last night to log the days event so here goes… Monday.  We all met at 9:45 and all 6 riders rode o...
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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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