Most motorcycle toolkits are built on guesswork.
This episode is about a better way to do it: figure out what your bike actually needs, build around the jobs you may have to do, and stop carrying random stuff just because it seems like a good idea at the time.
We also get into the overlooked extras that matter, and look at one compact commercial toolkit built around that same problem.
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A rider is descending a mountain pass in Colorado when something moves in the brush.
Two seconds later everything changes.
This episode explores how quickly things unfold on a motorcycle — and what riders can learn about wildlife encounters, emergency braking, and what happens when a trained search-and-rescue responder arrives moments later.
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On a mountain road on Colorado’s Guanella Pass , motorcyclist Adam Lamb spots a moose stepping out of the brush. Two seconds later, he’s airborne, both arms broken and stranded off the road without cell service. Just behind him is Roger Matthews —a board-certified physician, search-and-rescue vo
I miss summer.
Potholes the size of cars. Unpredictable water crossings. Axle-deep mud. Laos delivers constant riding challenges.
New episode follows a Rally for Rangers team riding across Laos to deliver motorcycles to frontline Rangers.
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RAW #118 looks at why so many riders never set off on the “big trip” they talk about. And whether some riders might actually be better off not going.
Clear, practical discussion, without the usual clichés.
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Two riders. One ambitious plan.
In 2022, Wendy Crockett and Ian McPhee attempted to visit all 58 state capitols in the U.S. and Australia. The plan fell apart almost immediately — weather, mechanical problems, illness, even hospital stops.
But the real story begins when they finally had to stop pushing.
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