Embark on an unforgettable journey with Motorcycle Road Trips: Riding Across Scenic Routes, the ultimate guide for motorcycling enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the open road. This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of the world's most iconic and breathtaking routes, from the sun-drenched coasts of California to the rugged landscapes of the Himalayas. Learn about essential gear, safety tips, and the best times to ride, along with detailed route descriptions and practical advice for planning your adventures. Discover lesser-known gems, embrace the spirit of adventure motorcycling, and get inspired by stories from seasoned riders. Whether you're a seasoned biker or new to the world of motorcycle touring, this book is your ticket to exploring the globe on two wheels.

Forty classic rides through the region’s quintessential scenes * With its spectacular and varied scenes, no other region of America can best the Pacific Northwest when it comes to motorcycle touring—whether a Sunday afternoon ride with friends or a multiday adventure. Now, with Motorcycle Touring in the Pacific Northwest, bikers have an unparalleled guide describing forty classic rides across the quintessential landscapes of Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver/British Columbia—from the rugged Pacific coast to breathtaking islands, from rain forests to deserts, from the Cascades to the Rockies. In friendly prose peppered with anecdotes, sidebars, and interesting asides, Christy Karras and Steve Zusy describe the routes—most representing a day’s worth of riding—and include a map for each, color photographs, and details aplenty on road conditions and terrain, sites worth stopping for, amenities, and side trips.

Thirty-four classic rides through the Southwest's quintessential scenes.

New Zealand is a spectacular country when seen from onboard a motorbike.Author Kim Johnston has profiled twenty incredible routes, showcasing the best rides on offer, covering a mix of one day rides and longer trips.With an intended bias towards the glory of the South Island, each chapter depicts a magnificent motorcycle ride. With maps, a detailed description and scenic highlights as well as interesting detours and stops along the way, this is the ideal research tool for motorcyclists looking to ride that dream route. Fully illustrated in order to show off the both the beauty of the country and the roads travelled, this guidebook is written for both New Zealand motorcyclists and overseas visitors. Get out there and ride!

This scenic ride motorcycle trip planner book has over 150 back road rides, covering a good portion of the southeastern United States. There are 67 rides in Florida, 14 in Georgia, 15 in South Carolina, 15 in North Carolina, 15 in Virginia, 15 in Alabama, and 15 in Tennessee. The rides consist of less traveled paved roads, with plenty of scenic twists and turns. The Florida section has photos of many of the roads, to help you visualize the rides. Each state has a points of interest listing, along with starting point coordinates for each ride. The ride index lists total time and mileage for each ride. Many of the rides are stackable, and can be combined for a longer day of riding. This is the perfect route planner tool for your next motorcycle road trip.

You're a rider…an independent spirit who's reluctant to follow someone else's road map. But there are thousands of miles of road out there, and you could spend months searching for the best ones. Gary McKechnie has spent years exploring the nation by bike, and these are his top rides, from the rocky New England coast to the wide-open West. McKechnie covers popular rides through Hudson River Valley, Amish Country, the Smoky Mountains and Georgia Hills, Washington State, the Pacific Coast, and everything in-between. In this fifth edition of his best-selling guide, McKechnie includes: Exciting new photographs of rides like the Hudson River Ralley Run, the Pacific Coast Run, and the Red Rocks Run New tips on the best food, shopping, and nightlife you'll experience along the way Don't waste your valuable two-wheeled vacation. Instead, let Great American Motorcycle Tours be your guide.

This scenic ride motorcycle trip planner book has over 180 back road rides, covering a good portion of the southeastern United States. There are 80 rides in Florida, 14 in Georgia, 15 in South Carolina, 15 in North Carolina, 15 in Virginia, 15 in Alabama, 15 in Tennessee, and 15 in Mississippi. The rides consist of less traveled paved roads, with plenty of scenic twists and turns. The Florida section has photos of many of the roads, to help you visualize the rides. Each state has a points of interest listing, along with starting point coordinates for each ride. The ride index lists total time and mileage for each ride. Many of the rides are stackable, and can be combined for a longer day of riding. This is the perfect route planner tool for your next motorcycle road trip.