Digby's Journal
Gasoline, Grit and the Great Escape
Field notes, reflections, and insights gathered over decades of exploring Asia’s backroads. Browse our motorcycle touring journal and see where the trail has taken us.
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A motorcycle tour in the Indian Himalayas combines high-altitude travel, changing road conditions and cultural exposure. Riders encounter steep passes and varied climates.
Explore Indochina made it possible for Top Gear to drive their motorbikes and scooters across the water and out into Ha Long Bay for the epic Vietnam Special.
Riding the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos combines remote jungle terrain, historic wartime routes and logistical challenges. Experienced riders gain access to original trail sections.
650cc Russian Ural and 125cc Belarusian Minsk motorcycles are pieces of motorcycling history. Here are a few times they've been in the spotlight.