There’s something about motorcycle travel that seems to turn back the clock—or at least makes us feel like it. Whether it’s the thrill of discovering new places, the focus required to stay in the moment, or the way even small victories on a journey boost confidence, travel has a way of shifting our perspective. If you’ve ever felt lighter, sharper, or more energized after time away, you’re not imagining it. There’s more to the benefits of hitting the road than meets the eye.

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Motorcycle travel can be exhilarating, but many riders fall into common pitfalls that can dampen their adventures. In this episode, the RAW panel discusses motorcycle travellers' top mistakes and how to avoid them.

ARR RAW round-table discussions with motorcycle adventure travellers - featuring Grant Johnson, Sam Manicom, Shirley Hardy-Rix, Brian Rix, Michelle Lamphere and Jim Martin.

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In this episode of RAW, the panel will debunk seven common myths about motorcycle travel that often hold riders back from embarking on their adventures. From the misconception that you need a large, expensive bike, to the belief that solo or female travel is unsafe, we'll break down each myth and explain why they’re unfounded.

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