Riders in the dawn

Sitting down with my latte this morning and these motorbikes turned up.

Now back in the day, a long time ago I did have an XR250, as did Martin I think,  so you know ….

Anyway it turns out this is a guy who got his science degree and decided the better option was running trail rides around the world,  So he and his companions on this occasion were checking the logistics of a future ride they will be offering.

Day 1 involved trees across the trail, getting dark, headlight failing on 1 bike, radiator blowing on 1, 13 hours out on the saddle that day.

In ways I am envious. They are riding these bikes further north then picking up others in Vietnam Nam,  customs …, you can check them out at www.rideexpeditions.com