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If You’ve Ever Wondered Where Motorcycles Come From…

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Becktastic

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Riding to Ushuaia on DRZ400s!

We are two friends midway through a journey to the Southern tip of Argentina. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel through the above link to get emails about new posts and please follow us on Facebook with the above link too!

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Recent Posts

  • Adventures on Our Way to Ushuaia!
  • Hiking Fitz Roy & Checking Out Perito Moreno Glacier!
  • Entering Argentina & Riding the windy Ruta 40!
  • Floating Houses, Caves of Marble and Bridges to Nowhere, Oh My!
  • Haunted Island of Chiloe
  • Osorno Volcano, Old Friends & Beer!
  • Observatories, New Years and a New Rider Joins the Team!
  • Excursioning around Central Chile..
  • Valparaiso, Street Art & Livin’ It Up!
  • HAND OF THE DESERT & Northern Chile
  • RUTA LAS LAGUNAS – The Beauty and the Carnage – Bolivia
  • If You’ve Ever Wondered Where Motorcycles Come From…
  • Salar de Uyuni, the Train Graveyard and Signs of Things to Come
  • The Sacred Valley Project
  • Entering Bolivia by Motorcycle
  • Update: Still Kickin!
  • The Sacred Valley Project, Ollantaytambo and Lake Titicaca!
  • Gnarly Dirt and Twisty Mountain Passes from Cusco to Machu Picchu!
  • Dune Buggy, Homemade Ceviche and Flying over the Nasca Lines!
  • Dirt Ridin’ and Geoglyphs in Peru!
  • Sand, Politics & Shit Gas!
  • Peruvian Death Beach
  • Eat a dick Otto Moto
  • Delinquentes in Cuenca
  • Having a Blast with our Awesome Ecuadorian Family!
  • Turkey Baster Mod.
  • Hippie Van-O-Venturing!
  • Go-go-go-Galapagos
  • Kicking and Bump Starting our way Across Ecuador!
  • The Sandpaper Mechanic
  • Moto Meltdown and Couchsurfing in Popayan, Colombia
  • Truckin’ Down the Death Road
  • Death Road to Popayan!
  • San Agustin, Colombia
  • Pablo Escobar’s Home
  • Moonshine, New Friends and World Cup Insanity in Colombia!
  • Medellin: Street Art, Skate Parks and Art Museums
  • En Español! (With English Subtitles)
  • Sailing the San Blas with our Motorbikes!
  • Magic-Flight Blog Article
  • Central American Cribs: Panama Edition
  • Drunken Sailors and Shack Camping
  • Who Are These People?!
  • We Have a Kickstarter!
  • Swimming with Actual Sharks
  • Tropical Islands, Sloths, Frogs and Dolphins!
  • Racing Towards Panama City!
  • Just a Bunch of Damn Dirty Hippies!
  • Global Women Who Ride Interview
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  • Adventures on Our Way to Ushuaia!
  • Hiking Fitz Roy & Checking Out Perito Moreno Glacier!
  • Entering Argentina & Riding the windy Ruta 40!
  • Floating Houses, Caves of Marble and Bridges to Nowhere, Oh My!
  • Haunted Island of Chiloe
  • Osorno Volcano, Old Friends & Beer!
  • Observatories, New Years and a New Rider Joins the Team!
  • Excursioning around Central Chile..
  • Valparaiso, Street Art & Livin’ It Up!
  • HAND OF THE DESERT & Northern Chile
  • RUTA LAS LAGUNAS – The Beauty and the Carnage – Bolivia
  • If You’ve Ever Wondered Where Motorcycles Come From…
  • Salar de Uyuni, the Train Graveyard and Signs of Things to Come
  • The Sacred Valley Project
  • Entering Bolivia by Motorcycle
  • Update: Still Kickin!
  • The Sacred Valley Project, Ollantaytambo and Lake Titicaca!
  • Gnarly Dirt and Twisty Mountain Passes from Cusco to Machu Picchu!
  • Dune Buggy, Homemade Ceviche and Flying over the Nasca Lines!
  • Dirt Ridin’ and Geoglyphs in Peru!
  • Sand, Politics & Shit Gas!
  • Peruvian Death Beach
  • Eat a dick Otto Moto
  • Delinquentes in Cuenca
  • Having a Blast with our Awesome Ecuadorian Family!
  • Turkey Baster Mod.
  • Hippie Van-O-Venturing!
  • Go-go-go-Galapagos
  • Kicking and Bump Starting our way Across Ecuador!
  • The Sandpaper Mechanic
  • Moto Meltdown and Couchsurfing in Popayan, Colombia
  • Truckin’ Down the Death Road
  • Death Road to Popayan!
  • San Agustin, Colombia
  • Pablo Escobar’s Home
  • Moonshine, New Friends and World Cup Insanity in Colombia!
  • Medellin: Street Art, Skate Parks and Art Museums
  • En Español! (With English Subtitles)
  • Sailing the San Blas with our Motorbikes!
  • Magic-Flight Blog Article
  • Central American Cribs: Panama Edition
  • Drunken Sailors and Shack Camping
  • Who Are These People?!
  • We Have a Kickstarter!
  • Swimming with Actual Sharks
  • Tropical Islands, Sloths, Frogs and Dolphins!
  • Racing Towards Panama City!
  • Just a Bunch of Damn Dirty Hippies!
  • Global Women Who Ride Interview
  • Riding Through Rivers and Butterfly Wrangling
  • Sharks or…?
  • Drag Queens, Scorpions and Free Nicaraguan Healthcare
  • Beautiful Beaches, Smoking Volcanoes and Kayaking up the Istian River
  • Border Trouble, Mechanical Failure and a Military Checkpoint from Hell!
  • Monkeys, Motorcycles and Volcanoes
  • Motoventuring goes to Ometepe Island!
  • Hard Times and Honduran Hospitals
  • Sunken Sailboats, Storms and SCUBA in Utila!
  • Camping on the Beach and Mechanical Ridiculousness in Honduras!
  • Murder, Forgery and Ruin in Honduras
  • Semuc Champey
  • Quetzals, Front Flats and Leg Humpers!
  • Andrea almost dies
  • Need a Motorcycle? Just Ask Maximon!
  • San Pedro La Laguna on Lake Atitlan
  • Lake Atitlan and Antigua Guatemala
  • Guatemala Border Crossing on a Motorcycle
  • Temples, Forgery and Snakes, Oh My!
  • Rebels, Roadblocks and Rapey Guys
  • High Winds, Kind Strangers and Killer Bees!
  • Nude Beaches, Beer, Snorkeling and SAND!
  • Abandoned Ruins, Mushrooms and Ashlee!
  • Camping, Cooking and Security
  • Run in with a Mexican Biker Gang
  • Patzcuaro Janitzio Day of the Dead Michoacan
  • Encounters with Avocados, Puppies and the Undead
  • Our Bikes and Mods
  • Motorcycles, Tequila and Dead Nuns
  • Taking the Ferry from Baja to Mainland
  • Hopping Bureaucratic Hoops
  • Beaches and Banditos
  • Coco’s Corner and Sex Motels
  • Mike’s Sky Ranch
  • Riding from Tijuana to Ojos Negros
  • Andrea’s Introduction
  • The Beauty of Detours
  • Burning Man by Motorcycle
  • Truckoventuring
  • From Prince George to Hixon
  • UPDATE: ALL IS WELL
  • BAD NEWS BLUES :(
  • Yukon, Sign Post Forest and Hyder!
  • Glenn Hwy, McCarthy, Kennecott Glacier, Tok, Chicken and the Top of the World!
  • Willow, Anchorage and Homer
  • Denali Highway, Petersville Road, Trapper Creek and Talkeetna!
  • Dalton/Fairbanks/Chena Hot Springs/Castner Glacier/Paxson
  • Dalton Highway Return and Serendipitous Encounters Along the Way
  • The Dalton Highway Part 2!
  • The Dalton Highway Part 1!
  • Anchorage, Fairbanks and the kindness of strangers!
  • Motoventuring Video Introduction – Riding from Alaska to South America
  • Big Bend Ranch State Park
  • Big Bend National Park
  • Good doctors are hard to find.
  • It’s not if, but when.
  • Becktastic Meets Her Match!
  • Something Like an Iron Butt
  • Chickfest 2011
  • 2-Stroke Revelation
  • Durango & Black Canyon of the Gunnison
  • Summer Roadtrip 2011 – On the Open Road Again!
  • Dual Sport Desert Daze 2011 (Pt 2)
  • Dual Sport Desert Daze 2011 (Pt 1)
  • Chiva Falling
  • Sibley Mansion re-ride
  • The Pacific Coast Highway, Salton Sea and the Final Leg Home
  • Alice’s Restaurant, MotoGP and more of San Francisco
  • San Francisco
  • Washington, Oregon and the California Redwoods
  • It would have been cool to go this whole trip without crashing…
  • The Crow’s Nest
  • Banff/Jasper
  • Oh Canada!
  • Chief Joseph’s Highway & Beartooth Pass
  • Howlin’ at the Moon
  • Yellowstone
  • Grand Teton
  • Interview with Adventure Motorcycle Magazine!
  • A Series of Serendipitous Events
  • Chickfest! (Pt 3)
  • Chickfest! (Pt 2)
  • Chickfest! (Pt 1)
  • Moab
  • Monument Valley
  • Zion
  • Grand Canyon
  • Monkeybutt is a Real Problem
  • 1700 Miles to Chickfest!
  • Tent Surf 2010
  • Ruta de Carreteras
  • Hermosillo
  • The Inevitable Police Shakedown
  • Boogie Time!
  • Chillin’ like Villians
  • Things I Love About Mexico
  • San Carlos
  • Dive Report
  • Whatever you do, don’t go to Mexico!
  • I’m Famous!
  • “We’re not trying to make you crash, we’re trying to make you good.” – Allyn
  • Motorcycle Dreams
  • Kickass Pics
  • Farewell to the Beast
  • Overland Expo 2010
  • Redington Ride
  • Cha-cha-Chiva!
  • Nice Rack!
  • Viva Mexico!
  • Powerline (un)Ride
  • Dual Sport Desert Daze 2010 (Part 3)
  • Dual Sport Desert Daze 2010 (Part 2)
  • Dual Sport Desert Daze 2010 (Part 1)
  • Death in the Desert Take 2
  • Jump Around!
  • And I Shall Name him ZEB!
  • Gunsight Pass
  • A DRZ to Call my Own!
  • Arivaca (The Non-Deadly Way)
  • Santa Ritas
  • Bisbee
  • Laps For Life
  • Sibley Mansion
  • Track Day
  • Parker Canyon Lake
  • Girl on a Motorcycle
  • Sasco
  • Death in the Desert
  • Night Ridin’
  • Box Canyon
  • We Both Go Down Together
  • Mt. Doom…errr Lemmon
  • Getting Dirty for the First Time
  • Enter the Beast
  • Scooters are a Gateway Drug

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