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Here are the latest posts on Mad or Nomad. You’ll find every article, guide, feature, blog and story on the website listed in chronological order here. 

Mike Taylor Mad or Nomad Author

Mike Taylor: Old vs New Bikes

May 3, 2022
“I’m in a very lucky position. I’ve managed to buy two brand new bikes in my lifetime and I currently have four bikes in my shed. Getting to ride many different bikes, old and new, has shown me a few things. Modern bikes are the safest bikes have ever been…”
New Adventure Bikes of 2023

New Adventure Bikes [2023]

April 21, 2022
The latest adventure bikes and updated models so you can see what’s new on the market today.
The Best Adventure Motorcycles Guide

The Best Adventure Motorcycles

April 21, 2022
The Best light, middle and heavyweight adventure bikes on the market today, our favourites and golden oldies.
Kiwi on a Bike

Matthew Helliwell: Why Small Bikes are Better

April 19, 2022
“Small: of little importance/ a size that is less than normal. Society has bashed these words into us since childhood – that small is not worthy. Well, the world is changing and, with it, so are small bike adventures. Just look at the new bikes coming out. Big motorcycle…”
Deepak Kamath Mad or Nomad Column (1)

Deepak Kamath: Chasing the Big Dreams

April 8, 2022
“If you don’t go far enough, how would you find your limit? I’d like to find my limit.” ~ Hubert Kriegel. If you don’t know him, you should! Gifted were those few moments when I got to meet Hubert and we stayed in touch over emails and exchanged stories and…”
Motorcycle Travel Guide Namibia

Motorcycle Travel Guide: Namibia

April 5, 2022
Welcome to the Motorcycle Travel Guide for Namibia. Here’s everything you need to know about adventure bike riding in Namibia.
Rihards Grunte Motorcycle Travel Column

Rihards Grunte: Solo versus Group Travel

March 31, 2022
“Since the beginning, man has travelled in groups to survive and overcome obstacles and threats, but now most of us try to get out and go solo, why is that? Perhaps, it’s the strong DNA within us from ancient times when boys embarked on solo journeys…”
Lawrence Bransby Motorcycle Travel Column

Lawrence Bransby: The Kindness of Strangers

March 31, 2022
“The vast majority of the people who inhabit this world are kind. When one day you break down (and, trust me, you will) no matter where you are, someone will stop by and offer help. Sometimes it might take a while, but it will happen. And, in my experience…”
Sam Manicom Author

Sam Manicom: Motorcycle Travel According to Covid

March 31, 2022
“There’s a stack of doom and gloom about the effects of Covid on the future of travel, but I’m very optimistic. As the Thais say, ‘Same-same, but different.’ This is the mind-set we need to have, not wallow negatively in a pit of things we can’t do, the same…”
The Motorcycle Camping Guide Tajikistan

The Motorcycle Camping Guide

February 24, 2022
Everything you need to know about camping on a motorcycle trip from weekend bike tours to round the world adventures.