Touring Tips

Questions, help and advice.
The Other PaulG
  • Sticky
For ALL posts on getting onto and off a ferry and securing the bike for the passage
2 3 4
Replies
61
Views
3,123
daleslad
daleslad
Wapping
  • Sticky
For ALL Shit’Air Stickers, comments, questions and moans
3 4 5
Replies
87
Views
8,566
Wapping
Wapping
  • Sticky
For ALL Pre-loaded cards / debit cards / credit cards - What is best for travel?
9 10 11
Replies
206
Views
85,110
Rusty
Rusty
Wapping
  • Sticky
ETIAS - European Travel Information and Authorisation System - Coming in 2025
Replies
10
Views
648
SBD
leadfarmer
  • Sticky
Motorway ‘blipper’ / smart tags - For ALL news, advice, how to get one and what’s best, irrespective of the country
19 20 21
Replies
403
Views
39,386
er-minio
er-minio
Wapping
  • Locked
  • Sticky
DISCOUNT CODES for Brittany Ferries ONLY
Replies
2
Views
1,442
Wapping
Wapping
Bigcats
  • Sticky
E-SIMS for your travels
3 4 5
Replies
82
Views
8,389
Troppo
Troppo
EVskij
  • Sticky
For ALL Swiss and other countries’ motorway vignette / sticker things
2
Replies
23
Views
2,625
kennyc
  • Sticky
For ALL bikes in back of vans or on trailers questions - Into / from the EU
Replies
12
Views
1,990
g00ner
g00ner
Wapping
  • Sticky
How to get from A to B....
2
Replies
30
Views
5,472
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
  • Sticky
Simon Weir’s basics of going away on your bike
2
Replies
33
Views
5,013
JohnnyBoxer
JohnnyBoxer
Wapping
  • Sticky
For ALL global advice on parking, whether that be in towns, cities, villages, at stations, at airports, at ports or just at your mum’s….
Replies
17
Views
6,723
Tinytim
Tinytim
Wapping
  • Locked
  • Sticky
For ALL Travel insurance
Replies
0
Views
1,438
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
  • Locked
  • Sticky
Sharing GPX routes - A simple guide and suggestions
Replies
0
Views
1,905
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
  • Sticky
Do you remove your panniers overnight?
2
Replies
20
Views
4,783
bowser
bowser
Nippy Normans supply Touratech, Wunderlich, Desert Fox and many other makes of accessories.
Wapping
Book nothing….
Replies
17
Views
604
grantmac
grantmac
How do you pay your tolls
2
Replies
32
Views
1,458
Phil Magill
Wapping
Check your passport’s expiry date - and while you are at it your driving licence and travel insurance
Replies
17
Views
581
littleade
littleade
Rugged Path
Italian loop along (or near) coastal roads.
Replies
3
Views
216
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
How to steal, use and improve ideas
Replies
7
Views
480
EVskij
EVskij
Wapping
Bikes in a van / truck to outside of the UK - Wollaston, Northants -
Replies
0
Views
205
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
Take your awesome steeds in and out of the EU in a van, on a trailer or just by pushing it….
Replies
15
Views
2,917
Berin
Berin
Wapping
UNESCO sites worldwide
Replies
7
Views
336
leedude03
leedude03
Wapping
Michelin Green Guides for free
Replies
3
Views
313
Wapping
Wapping
Trip Ideas - 14 days away - Begin / End in Holland - no motorways and avoid main roads - GPX route - wanted
Replies
19
Views
847
Wapping
Wapping
Wapping
Political / regional maps
Replies
5
Views
399
leadfarmer
leadfarmer
Wapping
Off-road atlas 2024
Replies
12
Views
496
Wapping
Wapping
Berin
Brittany Ferries discount codes - what you need to know.
Replies
5
Views
706
Wapping
Wapping
Kitsilano
A Useful Reference and Resource For Those Going Solo, Possibly Off-Road, Internationally...
Replies
0
Views
263
Kitsilano
Kitsilano
Columbus Motorcycle Tours or MCI or other organised tours - Advice please.
Replies
6
Views
726
Bem
Bem
Wapping
The three Baltic States. Which one is which?
2
Replies
20
Views
1,071
nc_
nc_
Wapping
This’ll save some space in the humungous panniers
Replies
0
Views
504
Wapping
Wapping
Arsey
Travelling light / washing and drying your kit on the go
Replies
16
Views
1,018
JohnnyBoxer
JohnnyBoxer
Bigcats
Accident Report Forms in different languages
Replies
0
Views
470
Bigcats
Bigcats
1st two up tour of EU
2
Replies
29
Views
2,804
EVskij
EVskij
Wapping
ADAC Motorcycle touring maps - Free download PDF's into iBook
2 3
Replies
52
Views
45,987
leedude03
leedude03
Ex-Call Centre Chimp
Ex-Call Centre Chimp’s holiday 2024
Replies
16
Views
1,249
Arsey
Arsey
wessie
Germany: host cities for Euro 2024 14 June to 14 July, avoid!
Replies
6
Views
1,432
Monsieur
Monsieur
Doc
P&O
Replies
0
Views
547
Doc
Doc
Wapping
Iconic roads
Replies
4
Views
980
Schtum
Schtum
  • Locked
Euro tunnel - it listed my bike as BMW R1200 “without accessories “ . What does that mean?
Replies
6
Views
1,148
Wapping
Wapping
Ex-Call Centre Chimp
Lesson learnt: things NOT to do/take on trips.*
2
Replies
22
Views
1,964
Steve398
Steve398
ShakeyBMW
World Of Odd Design ….
Replies
9
Views
862
chrisjk
chrisjk
Katy M
Tips for solo tourer
2 3
Replies
49
Views
3,257
EVskij
EVskij
Doc
Travel - Shaving Foam
Replies
13
Views
1,405
peter56
peter56
Things to see and do near Doc’s favourite hotel in the Black Forest
Replies
8
Views
1,149
Doc
Doc
Barnoe
German road closures….. and a bit about cash versus credit cards
Replies
18
Views
1,517
Loiq
Loiq
Greg Masters
Using the Drop Off system
2 3
Replies
56
Views
5,549
littleade
littleade
Wapping
Update - Tidy-up
Replies
0
Views
743
Wapping
Wapping
Barnoe
POI recommendations for trip
2 3
Replies
45
Views
4,092
Wapping
Wapping
We Make Life A Ride
Touring Tool Kit Idea
2
Replies
32
Views
2,558
snelly
snelly
Ex-Call Centre Chimp
Tour of bits of Europe.
Replies
13
Views
1,240
Khulu
Khulu
Carlosfandango
Helmet reflectors for France?
Replies
17
Views
2,074
SBD
Wapping
Think outside the box
Replies
8
Views
1,013
Wapping
Wapping
Barnoe
Headlight abroad
Replies
6
Views
1,002
Guru Gora
Guru Gora
You must log in or register to post here.


Back
Top Bottom