Just about to join the merry band of Himalayan owners. Just bought a white one which I will pick up next Saturday and looking forward to discovering the Scottish Borders roads where I live. Still have a big bike in the garage when required so am like the proverbial pig in the whatsit. Any other owne...

It is back to Argentina for me. Will be my 3rd and I have only just scratched the surface.

I am just back from my second trip to Argentina, this time 2 weeks in Patagonia and I can tell you that there is gravel and there is gravel or ripio as it is known there. There are gravel roads that have been there for ever and don't get graded. I am not an experienced off-roader, but these are a de...

a 2003 Yamaha tdm 900 that I brought in 2007 ran it for 5 years. lovely bike +1 for the TDM 900. I have a 2003 model and bought a 2012 one last autumn. Kept the old one though. It has 60,000 miles on it and still runs perfectly. Did a 2 week tour to Scotland in June and my brother rode the old one....

These guys sell a lot of their ramps via Amazon, eBay etc http://www.kmsdirect.co.uk/tools-equipment/liftingtools I've got the KMS one. It's Chinese but works just fine and was £264 a couple of years ago. The wheel clamp isn't great but alternatives are cheap enough. I'd happily recommend one but g...