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Xavier Rozas's motorcycling trip from New York City to Ushuaia, then to Rio.
"to the Northwest Territories and the Arctic Circle aboard a pair of R11 BMWs (a GS and an RS) in June 1999... my friend's GS was totaled in the mud above the Arctic Circle..."
"I'm Lew Waterman and Punky is my 6 year old, 7 lb. male Yorkie motorcycle riding dog. Punky is very cute and, of course, draws much attention riding on the motorcycle." Alaska to Ushuaia 2000-2001
"This is the chronicle of our one-year motorcycle stroll through North, Central and South America. The adventure began on two BMW F650 motorcycles from Denver, Colorado on September 16, 2005. The trip is nick-named "The Stroll" because we decided to keep our pace relatively slow along the road less traveled."
Alaska to Argentina by motorbike, In memory of Quentin Crewe and in aid of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign - Rider Nat Crewe, UK, is fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy - drop in and support his campaign.
Started riding "the length of the Americas from south to north" January 2005, on his BMW F650 GS Dakar.
Traveled throughout Europe in 2003 and more in US
"A charitable world-record motorcycle expedition through the Americas in aid of action aid."
Dave and Dean are planning a RTW trip. They will also film the trip and raise money for charity.
Jane & Richard Heaphy, "Recently married, British, 30 something's on an extended honeymoon and big adventure." Riding from Canada to South America and on to ??
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