The Trail and Adventure Motorbike Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Patsy Quick is an English off-road motorcycle racer who became the first British woman to complete the Dakar Rally in 2006. Her journey to this milestone was marked by both triumph and disaster. In her initial attempt at the Dakar in 2003, she was involved in a life-threatening accident that forced her withdrawal from the race. Despite this setback, Quick's resilience and det...

Send us Fan Mail Rallying to Success: Ross Branch's Dakar Journey In this conversation, Ross Branch shares his experiences and insights as he prepares for the Dakar Rally. He discusses the intense training regimen, the challenges of navigation, and the journey from being a privateer to a factory rider. Ross reflects on the evolution of the Dakar and the increasing diversity of competitors, em...

Send us Fan Mail Skyler Howes - Countdown to the Dakar Rally: Insights and Preparations In this conversation, Skyler Howes shares his journey from a privateer racer to achieving his dream of becoming a factory rider. He discusses the influence of his upbringing in Utah, the challenges of riding in the desert, and the struggles he faced as a privateer. Skyler recounts the emotional rollercoaster of...

Send us Fan Mail Reflecting on a Year of Podcasting In this episode, the hosts discuss various themes including technical challenges faced while podcasting, the thrill and dangers of adventure racing, the joy of Christmas and community engagement, reflections on their podcasting journey and notable guests, and memorable moments from season seven. They share insights and anecdotes that highlight th...

Send us Fan Mail TET Adventure Awaits: Riding in Europe Noel and Clive are joined by Laramoto and Biker_Maja to share personal stories about their experiences in motorcycle travel, the dynamics of team travel versus solo adventures, and the impact of social media in building a community. They delve into their backgrounds, discuss their riding techniques, and explore the joys and challenges of moto...

Send us Fan Mail Chloe Jones: From Marine Engineer to Adventurer Chloe Jones shares her experiences of renovating a canal boat and her adventurous journey on a Honda C90 motorcycle. The discussion covers her transition from a marine engineer to training as a paramedic, her love for outdoor adventures, and the supportive community she found along the canal. Chloe reflects on her travels, the challe...

Send us Fan Mail Reconnecting with Thomas Hansen: A Journey Through Adventure Clive and Noel reconnect with Thomas Hansen, reflecting on their journey in the adventure motorcycling scene. They discuss the growth of their podcast, the importance of community events, and the challenges of winter riding. Thomas shares insights into his creative process and the impact of social media on his work, whil...

Send us Fan Mail Clive and Noel discuss their experiences with motorcycles, including new bike purchases, riding confidence, and the planning of epic trips. They delve into personal reflections on regrets and missed opportunities, while also touching on the dynamics of relationships and expectations. The conversation wraps up with a light-hearted debate about motorcycle gear and the controversial...

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Send us Fan Mail Creating the Trans-Morocco Trail: A New Adventure Ed, Noel, and Clive delve into their personal experiences with adventure travel. They share anecdotes about their motorcycle journeys, discuss the importance of individual responsibility in adventure riding, and introduce the Trans-Morocco Trail project. The discussion highlights the joys and difficulties of traveling on two wheels...

Send us Fan Mail The Birth of Adventum Magazine, the Adventum Magazine Vision In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the biking history and experiences of Andrew Bayliss and John Graham, co-founders of Adventum magazine. They discuss the challenges and joys of motorcycling, the creation of their magazine, and the evolution of their riding preferences over the years. The conversation a...

Send us Fan Mail Future Terrain: A Charity with a Purpose The Power of Wellbeing in Adventure Trips In this engaging conversation, Clive, Noel, and Grant discuss their experiences at the Rydell Rally, the physical challenges they faced, and the injuries that resulted. Grant shares his journey of founding the charity Future Terrain, which helps rehabilitate injured veterans through motorbike expedi...

Send us Fan Mail The Art of Storytelling in Biking Lessons Learned: Tips for New Riders Nick Jacobs is new to trail riding and film making.  He is an excellent film maker, and is showing great promise as a trail rider... ahem.. Nick became a friend after we met him at ABR.  Noel made him an egg bun. You can watch his excellent films on YouTube here - Project Biker - YouTube Summary In this engagin...

Send us Fan Mail No apologies for releasing this again.  Definitely worth a re-listen, it could save a mate's life. Support the show Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/borders Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/iros-young/a-perfect-day License code: FOOTKTRUKPPKRCAR

Send us Fan Mail No apologies for releasing this again.  Definitely worth a re-listen, it could save a mate's life. Support the show Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/borders Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/iros-young/a-perfect-day License code: FOOTKTRUKPPKRCAR

Send us Fan Mail Our Internet friend George Greenslade wrote to us to suggest some podcast ideas that would appeal to new trail riders.  We agreed it was a good idea, and who better to speak to but George himself! We share our love of tractors and small motorcycles. (but not The Archers.) Support the show Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/borders Music fr...

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Send us Fan Mail "Nick and Beth, a young British couple, embarked on the journey of a lifetime; a motorcycle expedition from Texas to Ushuaia, Argentina.  However, their adventure took a harrowing turn in Belize: It's almost 1am and Beth and Nick are camped in an established campground in Belize when five men armed with guns and machetes cut their way into the tent claiming to be police....

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Send us Fan Mail " Knox is a British company specialising in the design and manufacturing of innovative body armour and apparel, mainly for motorcycling but also other adrenalin sports too. Knox HQ is based in the beautiful Lake District in Cumbria and apparel is developed by a design team, based in the Knox Studio in London. Knox has always had a pioneering spirit and has taken an innovative...

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Send us Fan Mail REWIND - TAMP Season 3 Episode 5 with The ABR Festival with ABR Magazine - from 2022 Support the show Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/borders Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/iros-young/a-perfect-day License code: FOOTKTRUKPPKRCAR

Send us Fan Mail " Taking place on a beautiful Cornish hilltop at the incredible Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, The Armchair Adventure Festival is the UK's best celebration of adventure travel.​ Having started in 2020 in lockdown as the world first 100% live virtual adventure festival, we've now taken AAF in person with talks from incredible speakers, amazing adventurous activties and...

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