Two passes and two countries, just like in 2021. From Austria and Timmelsjoch into Italy, then Jaufenpass and onwards east to Austria. One could argue it would be three passes. Along Timmelsjoch high alpine road there are actually two, one on the Austrian, another on the Italian side. It was first time for my friend…read more>>
2024 MC Adventures
Stelvio pass, and back to Switzerland (2024-6)
Stelvio Pass was next. First time for my companion. I had not been there in many years, but knew what to expect. We crossed over from Switzerland and into Italy on road SS38 in the Lombardy region. Then a descent towards Val Müstair. It’s a very pleasant ride, with few signs of what awaits you….read more>>
Swiss roads and passes (2024-5)
Swiss roads and passes can be an awesome experience. Gravel roads are a bit more difficult to find, but they do exist. Gravel roads were not part of our “plans” this summer. If in Switzerland, looking for Swiss roads that offers gravel fun then this list might be worth looking at. NB! I don’t know…read more>>
Through France to Switzerland (2024-4)
Riding through France, or a bit of France, quickly makes you realize how big the country is. Well big by European standards at least. Through France, always an experience France is the third largest country in Europe, but the largest in the European Union. I’ve ridden through a couple of times. Primarily in the eastern…read more>>
Hinckley UK & back to France (2024-3)
Our next goal was Hinckley UK. The plan was just to ride up from Folkstone, spend one night, and then back down, then Eurotunnel over to France. We booked Le Shuttle tickets at breakfast. I was surprised by how much more expensive it was, compared to my last crossing in 2019. They did have a…read more>>
To Calais and Eurotunnel (2024-2)
Our next goal was Calais, Eurotunnel to Folkstone, and up to Hinckley, England. We had a mission there, before returning to mainland Europe. So the plan was to spend a night in Calais, and hop on the train the next morning. We wanted to stay off the Autobahn (AB) as much as possible, even if…read more>>
Another Euro Adventure (2024-1)
July 2024 it was time for another Euro Adventure. July is not my favourite month for going south in Europe. I was later to be reminded why. Another Euro experience, in July Circumstances led to the choice of month. Not ideal. but oh well. Work, life and in addition a friend wanted to come along….read more>>
Hardanger and Aurland motorcycle riding, Norway (2024-2)
Hardanger and Aurland are two beautiful parts of the western Norway. Almost regardless of weather. But it helps with sunshine! Sunshine and high pressure was the forecast for this Saturday. That and high temperatures, well for the time of the year. Quite often you’ll experience clouds early in the morning. Clouds that clears a little…read more>>
Three days west in Norway and back (2024-1)
Three days goes fast when you’re having fun. It’s not a whole lot of time for adventurous riding. But three days is better than none! Mid-May 2024 the weather conditions in the southern, western and eastern parts Norway were pretty exceptional. The winter 2023-2024 have been long, cold. and with lots of snow. In May…read more>>