16 – BTA Magazine January/February 2025

EICMA 2025

EICMA 2025

EICMA 2025 Review What’s Next in Adventure MotorcyclingThe 2025 edition of EICMA once again turned Milan into the global epicenter of two-wheeled innovation. For those of us who ride beyond the pavement, this year brought new energy to the...

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TransAnatolia Rally Raid 2025

TransAnatolia Rally Raid 2025

Open Throttle, Clean RunFull Throttle Across the Forgotten RoadsThere are rallies that push bikes. Others demand everything from riders. But the TransAnatolia Rally Raid goes deeper, into the places that maps forget, and where roads are carved in...

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Lost Coast BDR-X

Lost Coast BDR-X

Riding Where California Lets GoBy the time the Lost Coast BDR-X was officially released in December 2025, it already felt earned. This route didn’t come together quickly, and it wasn’t built to check a box on a map. It took more than...

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Let the Desert In

Let the Desert In

A Father, a Son, and the Paris-Dakar DreamSome trips start with a plan. Others start with a question. In this one, Egidijus points his front wheel toward Morocco knowing the terrain, the heat, and the demands of the route. What he doesn’t...

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Rising to the Summits

Rising to the Summits

Motorcycling Through the Sacred Heights of LadakhCall of the Himalayas July 2023. The Hungarian travel agency GoBeyond.travel calls me and makes me an offer I can't refuse: - Are you free in August? Do you want to come and explore the Himalayas on...

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Moto Morini X-Cape 1200

Moto Morini X-Cape 1200

Moto Morini X-Cape 1200 The New Italian Maxi-Adventure Built for Real ExplorationIn a crowded market of heavyweight adventure motorcycles, Moto Morini enters 2026 with a bold, unmistakably Italian answer: the new X-Cape 1200, engineered for riders...

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BMW F 450 GS

BMW F 450 GS

BMW F 450 GS The Lightweight Adventure Weapon That Redefines the A2 ClassWhen BMW Motorrad decides to develop a GS from the ground up, expectations naturally rise. And with the arrival of the BMW F 450 GS, the brand has created a motorcycle that...

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onX Offroad App

onX Offroad App

The Ultimate GPS Mapping App for Real Off-Road AdventureOff-road exploration demands preparation, precision, and the confidence that comes from knowing exactly where you are, even when the trail disappears. The onX Offroad GPS App has become one of...

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Alpinestars Venture XT

Alpinestars Venture XT

A Versatile Adventure System for Everyday ExplorationAdventure riders live in the space between asphalt and dirt, and Alpinestars designed the Venture XT series precisely for that in-between world. Lightweight, durable, and smartly engineered for...

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Alpinestars Bionic Action V2

Alpinestars Bionic Action V2

Ultralight Protection with Maximum VentilationOff-road riding demands a balance of mobility, ventilation, and reliable impact protection. The Alpinestars Bionic Action V2 Protection Jacket delivers exactly that, an ultra-lightweight, CE Level 1...

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Alpinestars Corozal Adventure Drystar® Boots

Alpinestars Corozal Adventure Drystar® Boots

Premium Protection for All-Weather ExplorationAdventure riding demands a boot that transitions seamlessly from rugged dirt tracks to long-distance touring, without compromising protection or comfort. The Alpinestars Corozal Adventure Drystar® Oiled...

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Dunlop Trailmax Raid

Dunlop Trailmax Raid

A True 50/50 Tire Built for Demanding Adventure RidersAdventure motorcycles are becoming increasingly capable, and the tires that support them must follow suit. The Dunlop Trailmax Raid enters the segment as an actual 50/50 tire, engineered to...

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