Rounding out 2023 and onto 2024.

Update from Cape Town Been a couple days since I arrived Cape Town. My motorbike was a couple days late out of Perth, but all is well as I know that it was on it's way. Thank Ivan from Bikesabroad.com.au for the help, updates on the weekend etc! Early Wednesday Am...

"Africa Calling" was a PM I received while I was still in South America Riding! CapeKLR and I have been messaging for some time about riding in South Africa. The Power of ADV and now it is about to happen! Was at Dubai airport at 5:30 Am to check in. When I checked...

Dubai After arriving late into Dubai, got a cab to hotel. Awoke to my first day views of the city. Just a little detour. But flying Emirates, that is the hub so my flight was going to come here anyway. checked out the pool. Had to get the spot updated and read about...

This was a comment on ADVrider about the presentation last night. "" Hey Mark, Last night was awesome! For a "presentation virgin", you did a fantastic job and I know all of the BMW club members and guests, HUBB guys & girls really enjoyed your talk. The photos...

The final days in Perth. Thanks Craig and Roger (RM updates are getting to old news ) Returned to Perth and wrapping up my time in Australia! Met up with Jonathan and Pru one evening. Wonderful time with my "own Personal Chef" Great meal and conversations! Thank you...

Albany Western Australia Rode the short distance to Albany and met up with Paul and Alexa, Phil and Sue for Breakfast at WhaleWorld on the coast. was great meeting all of you!! Then spent part of the day wandering the coastline It was a grey and cloudy day. The bridge...

Denmark, Western Australia is a smallish town on the southern coast. I decided to stay two nights to relax a bit and explore local area. Woke up to a perfect sunny and warm day! Got a few things done online and then took off on the bike to explore the nearby coastline...

Still riding ...... Just down to my last week in Oz. Has been an amazing adventure with lots of amazing people and experiences! This is the cheapest Brekkie deal I have seen.... I wandered my way around the Margaret River area. Decorated Cows around Some beautiful...

Perth ..... and a quick ride south! Bike service completed CHECK Shipping of bike scheduled CHECK Airline Flight booked CHECK Gear Sorted out CHECK Lots of great people and fun in Australia CHECK So time to go for a ride to see a bit more of Australia to the south of...

Has been great meeting up with Rob and Di in Perth! On the weekend, we met up with some other BMW club members before they rode north to Karijini area... Did a bit of sightseeing around Perth. And here is Davey.... With his mascot traveler We stopped to see Rob's Mum,...

Update from Cape Town Been a couple days since I arrived Cape Town. My motorbike was a couple days late out of Perth, but all is well as I know that it was on it's way. Thank Ivan from Bikesabroad.com.au for the help, updates on the weekend etc! Early Wednesday Am...

"Africa Calling" was a PM I received while I was still in South America Riding! CapeKLR and I have been messaging for some time about riding in South Africa. The Power of ADV and now it is about to happen! Was at Dubai airport at 5:30 Am to check in. When I checked...

Dubai After arriving late into Dubai, got a cab to hotel. Awoke to my first day views of the city. Just a little detour. But flying Emirates, that is the hub so my flight was going to come here anyway. checked out the pool. Had to get the spot updated and read about...

This was a comment on ADVrider about the presentation last night. "" Hey Mark, Last night was awesome! For a "presentation virgin", you did a fantastic job and I know all of the BMW club members and guests, HUBB guys & girls really enjoyed your talk. The photos...

The final days in Perth. Thanks Craig and Roger (RM updates are getting to old news ) Returned to Perth and wrapping up my time in Australia! Met up with Jonathan and Pru one evening. Wonderful time with my "own Personal Chef" Great meal and conversations! Thank you...

Albany Western Australia Rode the short distance to Albany and met up with Paul and Alexa, Phil and Sue for Breakfast at WhaleWorld on the coast. was great meeting all of you!! Then spent part of the day wandering the coastline It was a grey and cloudy day. The bridge...

Denmark, Western Australia is a smallish town on the southern coast. I decided to stay two nights to relax a bit and explore local area. Woke up to a perfect sunny and warm day! Got a few things done online and then took off on the bike to explore the nearby coastline...

Still riding ...... Just down to my last week in Oz. Has been an amazing adventure with lots of amazing people and experiences! This is the cheapest Brekkie deal I have seen.... I wandered my way around the Margaret River area. Decorated Cows around Some beautiful...

Perth ..... and a quick ride south! Bike service completed CHECK Shipping of bike scheduled CHECK Airline Flight booked CHECK Gear Sorted out CHECK Lots of great people and fun in Australia CHECK So time to go for a ride to see a bit more of Australia to the south of...

Has been great meeting up with Rob and Di in Perth! On the weekend, we met up with some other BMW club members before they rode north to Karijini area... Did a bit of sightseeing around Perth. And here is Davey.... With his mascot traveler We stopped to see Rob's Mum,...

Update from Cape Town Been a couple days since I arrived Cape Town. My motorbike was a couple days late out of Perth, but all is well as I know that it was on it's way. Thank Ivan from Bikesabroad.com.au for the help, updates on the weekend etc! Early Wednesday Am...

"Africa Calling" was a PM I received while I was still in South America Riding! CapeKLR and I have been messaging for some time about riding in South Africa. The Power of ADV and now it is about to happen! Was at Dubai airport at 5:30 Am to check in. When I checked...

Dubai After arriving late into Dubai, got a cab to hotel. Awoke to my first day views of the city. Just a little detour. But flying Emirates, that is the hub so my flight was going to come here anyway. checked out the pool. Had to get the spot updated and read about...

This was a comment on ADVrider about the presentation last night. "" Hey Mark, Last night was awesome! For a "presentation virgin", you did a fantastic job and I know all of the BMW club members and guests, HUBB guys & girls really enjoyed your talk. The photos...

The final days in Perth. Thanks Craig and Roger (RM updates are getting to old news ) Returned to Perth and wrapping up my time in Australia! Met up with Jonathan and Pru one evening. Wonderful time with my "own Personal Chef" Great meal and conversations! Thank you...

Albany Western Australia Rode the short distance to Albany and met up with Paul and Alexa, Phil and Sue for Breakfast at WhaleWorld on the coast. was great meeting all of you!! Then spent part of the day wandering the coastline It was a grey and cloudy day. The bridge...

Denmark, Western Australia is a smallish town on the southern coast. I decided to stay two nights to relax a bit and explore local area. Woke up to a perfect sunny and warm day! Got a few things done online and then took off on the bike to explore the nearby coastline...

Still riding ...... Just down to my last week in Oz. Has been an amazing adventure with lots of amazing people and experiences! This is the cheapest Brekkie deal I have seen.... I wandered my way around the Margaret River area. Decorated Cows around Some beautiful...

Perth ..... and a quick ride south! Bike service completed CHECK Shipping of bike scheduled CHECK Airline Flight booked CHECK Gear Sorted out CHECK Lots of great people and fun in Australia CHECK So time to go for a ride to see a bit more of Australia to the south of...

Has been great meeting up with Rob and Di in Perth! On the weekend, we met up with some other BMW club members before they rode north to Karijini area... Did a bit of sightseeing around Perth. And here is Davey.... With his mascot traveler We stopped to see Rob's Mum,...

Update from Cape Town Been a couple days since I arrived Cape Town. My motorbike was a couple days late out of Perth, but all is well as I know that it was on it's way. Thank Ivan from Bikesabroad.com.au for the help, updates on the weekend etc! Early Wednesday Am...

"Africa Calling" was a PM I received while I was still in South America Riding! CapeKLR and I have been messaging for some time about riding in South Africa. The Power of ADV and now it is about to happen! Was at Dubai airport at 5:30 Am to check in. When I checked...

Dubai After arriving late into Dubai, got a cab to hotel. Awoke to my first day views of the city. Just a little detour. But flying Emirates, that is the hub so my flight was going to come here anyway. checked out the pool. Had to get the spot updated and read about...

This was a comment on ADVrider about the presentation last night. "" Hey Mark, Last night was awesome! For a "presentation virgin", you did a fantastic job and I know all of the BMW club members and guests, HUBB guys & girls really enjoyed your talk. The photos...

The final days in Perth. Thanks Craig and Roger (RM updates are getting to old news ) Returned to Perth and wrapping up my time in Australia! Met up with Jonathan and Pru one evening. Wonderful time with my "own Personal Chef" Great meal and conversations! Thank you...

Albany Western Australia Rode the short distance to Albany and met up with Paul and Alexa, Phil and Sue for Breakfast at WhaleWorld on the coast. was great meeting all of you!! Then spent part of the day wandering the coastline It was a grey and cloudy day. The bridge...

Denmark, Western Australia is a smallish town on the southern coast. I decided to stay two nights to relax a bit and explore local area. Woke up to a perfect sunny and warm day! Got a few things done online and then took off on the bike to explore the nearby coastline...

Still riding ...... Just down to my last week in Oz. Has been an amazing adventure with lots of amazing people and experiences! This is the cheapest Brekkie deal I have seen.... I wandered my way around the Margaret River area. Decorated Cows around Some beautiful...

Perth ..... and a quick ride south! Bike service completed CHECK Shipping of bike scheduled CHECK Airline Flight booked CHECK Gear Sorted out CHECK Lots of great people and fun in Australia CHECK So time to go for a ride to see a bit more of Australia to the south of...

Has been great meeting up with Rob and Di in Perth! On the weekend, we met up with some other BMW club members before they rode north to Karijini area... Did a bit of sightseeing around Perth. And here is Davey.... With his mascot traveler We stopped to see Rob's Mum,...