Older Classics Kemptthal 2026: Thirty Years on the Road
On 9 August 2026, veteran vehicles return to Motorworld Manufaktur Region Zürich for a relaxed gathering open to classics on two, three and more wheels.
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Older Classics Kemptthal 2026: Thirty Years on the Road
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"Saschi on Tour": Busted Borders, Endless Steppe, and the Long Road to the Pamir Highway
Four weeks on the road. That’s how long it’s been since Saschi — better known as Saschi on Tour — fired up his motorcycle and set off on his...
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RTWR MTRS 1984 Gloves – White Like Dust, Built for the Ride
You don’t just ride. You chase horizons. You don’t ask for comfort — you demand it. The RTWR MTRS 1984 Light Offroad Gloves – White are made for riders who don’t...
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The Rise of Motorcycling in Switzerland: From Dawn to Golden Age
As we celebrate Swiss National Day on August 1, 2025, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on one of our country's most exhilarating pastimes: motorcycling. From its rugged beginnings in...
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Embrace the Rebel Spirit with the RTWR MTRS "1969" Tube Scarf
A Versatile Vintage Vibe Capture the free-spirited style of the 1960s and 70s with the RTWR MTRS "1969" Tube Scarf. This versatile scarf takes inspiration from the iconic motorcycle culture...
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Do You Need to Pay Speeding Tickets in Switzerland If You're a Motorcyclist from Abroad?
In a previous article, we discussed the various fines and penalties that motorcyclists can face when speeding in Switzerland. Many readers have since asked whether these fines need to be...
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Lea Rieck: 90.000 chilometri, sei continenti e il coraggio di partire
Nel 2016 Lea Rieck ha lasciato una vita stabile e ha attraversato sei continenti e oltre 90.000 chilometri sulla sua Triumph Tiger 800. Non è soltanto una storia di distanza....
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No Road No Problem – Embrace the Spirit of Adventure
At Rottweiler Motors, we celebrate the fearless adventurer in every rider. Our "No Road No Problem" shirts and hoodies are more than just apparel – they’re a statement for...
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Saschi On Tour: A Second Chapter on Two Wheels
Some people wait a lifetime to follow their dreams—others, like Sascha, just shift into gear and go. Better known as Saschi On Tour, the 47-year-old from Straußfurt in Thuringia, Germany, is...
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Electric vs. Gasoline: Is the Future of Motorcycling Losing Its Soul?
Electric vs. Gasoline: Is the Future of Motorcycling Losing Its Soul? The world of motorcycling is at a crossroads. With the rise of electric motorcycles, traditional gasoline-powered bikes are being...
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How to Wash Your Riding Gear (Without Ruining It)
Keep it dirty on the trails, clean in the closet. Your gear tells a story—the dust on your jersey, the wear on your gloves, the scuffs on your backpack. But...
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Assa: History of a Desert Town and the Amazigh of Southern Morocco
The town of Assa, located on the southern edge of the Anti-Atlas Mountains in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region, is one of the oldest and most culturally rich settlements in southern Morocco....
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Vintage or Retro? My Perspective
As someone who’s been passionate about motorcycles and the culture surrounding them for years, I’ve often been asked: “What’s the difference between vintage and retro?” At first glance, they seem...
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Brothers in the Dust: My Ride with ALM — Association Laayoune des Motocycles
Some rallies leave you with sore muscles and dusty gear. Others leave you with memories that stick for life. This year’s Dudes of Dust Rally gave me a bit of both...
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Elspeth Beard: A Trailblazer in Motorcycle Adventure
Imagine a world without GPS, mobile phones, or instant communication. Now, picture setting off on a solo journey around the globe armed only with maps, courage, and a second-hand motorcycle....
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Le Petit Prince: A Childhood Story Revisited in the Moroccan Desert
Amidst the endless dunes of the Moroccan desert, as the sun dips below the horizon during the Dudes of Dust Rallye, a memory emerges unbidden: Le Petit Prince. This...
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