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"Motorcycle Roads Northwest is dedicated to bring riders of the Pacific Northwest, or those who want to visit, a listing of excellent rider’s roads oriented to the needs of the novice to experienced sport- and adventure-tourers."
This is a site for the supply of motorcycle maps and guides
Thousands of travel related books and products. Very cheap Ordnance Survey Maps including the full Explorer and Landranger series.
My day by day blog, plus a number of pages regarding the bike, the trip preparation, visa etc, vaccinations
"The worlds largest map and travel book stores online"
An amazing collection of maps and books, a real one stop shop for the traveller. (Grant)
"We are a motorcycle self guided tour map publishing company... We provide a map of the route and general area, but more
importantly we give the turn by turn directions that make riding the route very easy."
Online maps for countries worldwide.
Compute Values of Earth's Magnetic Field - get exact declination figures to ensure your compass is correct in the boonies - or the city too, if you like to use a compass to keep from getting lost. I know people who do - and some who should!
"Stanfords is the UK's leading specialist retailer of maps and travel books...(It) carries (a) complete range of maps, books and travel related goods." Has stores in London, Bristol and Manchester.
Useful information for motorcyclists riding in Norway. Maps show speedtraps, gas sttions, food, bad roadsurface, etc.
Global Rescue is the premier provider of medical, security and evacuation services worldwide and is the only company that will come to you, wherever you are, and evacuate you to your home hospital of choice.
Additionally, Global Rescue places no restrictions on country of citizenship - all nationalities are eligible to sign-up! Travel medical insurance is also available, currently the limit is 90 days. (TIP: For Evac insurance - Click Multiple Trips and 365 days to get year long insurance.)
Ripcord Rescue Travel Insurance™ combines into a single integrated program the best evacuation and rescue with the premier travel insurance coverages designed for adventurers.
Led by special operations veterans, Stanford Medicine affiliated physicians, paramedics and other travel experts, Ripcord is perfect for adventure seekers, climbers, skiers, sports enthusiasts, hunters, international travelers, humanitarian efforts, expeditions and more.
Ripcord travel protection is now available for ALL nationalities, and travel is covered on motorcycles of all sizes! NOTE: Travel medical insurance currently has a limit of 90 days.
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