March 24, 2026 I left Teruel with one clear idea in my head and my eyes wide open: to find roads the GPS doesn’t know about, the kind locals no longer use, roads that the asphalt itself seems to have forgotten. Sierra Morena motorcycle route. Curro Jiménez. Bandits. I kept half-hoping some rider on horseback […]
March 21, 2026 The Maestrazgo motorcycle route. Even the name sounds like something left outside of time. And it’s no coincidence: these lands belonged to the Knights Templar back in the 13th century, with Cantavieja and Mirambel as their centers of power. Templars, castles, medieval secrets … and me, with the bike parked in the
Steinen, Black Forest I went to the Black Forest this September 2025 with some friends from Luxembourg.It’s a trip we take every year, and we headed to a small hotel tucked away in the mountains, in a tiny village, Steinen, in the southern Black Forest. Let me talk a bit about the gear we bring
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“Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” From Medjugorje to Zaragoza: 9 kilometers of misery, an unexpected Galibier, and 400 meters that nearly burned the clutch I left Medjugorje on Sunday, June 22, around seven thirty in the morning. What I experienced there stays with me. What came after — the
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From Zaragoza to Medjugorje: a ferry, Italian motorways, and 9 kilometers of pure Croatian misery “Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” Every motorcycle trip needs a why. This one was clear from the start: go to Medjugorje, in Bosnia, as a pilgrimage. A long trip, solo, with everything that involves
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Updated May 2026. A very personal trip: from Zaragoza to Medjugorje in Bosnia, crossing France, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, and back the same way. Miles of road on this motorcycle route through the Balkans, and plenty of time to think. Here are the two posts from this trip: 🏍️ Motorcycle Ride Through the Balkans: From
From the 2002 trip to the 2023 one June 26 to July 13, 2023 JP and where it all began “Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” Before talking about routes, mountain passes and bison, we need to talk about JP. JP is the friend I took this trip with. Just
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“Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” USA 2023 – Day 1, June 29 We were off! On June 29 we left JP’s house. His family made us a farewell video. JP was carrying his 50-liter BMW bag. I had the red 40-liter Ortlieb bag, and the side cases packed with
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USA 2023 – Day 2, June 30 “Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” An Early Start While the first day had Mt. Rainier and its national park as the star, day 2 had a different star: Route 12. It’s a route that runs from Kooskia to Lochsa Lodge (see the
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USA 2023, Day 3 – July 1 “Updated in May 2026 with new information about the trip preparation.” A transit day… but not entirely On a long trip, some days exist purely to get you from one place to another. Day 3 was one of those. No major attractions on the map, no planned stops,
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