Specialists in the preparation and use of big bikes for Rally and Adventure
Our Experience - Why You Can Trust Us
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25 years’ experience of riding / modifying motorcycles of different sizes / types.
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Initially road riding leading to many European Tours and Track Days.
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Then discovered dirt bikes, Green Laning and the TRF.
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Started competing in the SEEC Local Enduro Championship achieving a class win and numerous finishers medals.
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Still competing in Local and National Enduros and Hare & Hounds some 20 years later, and still loving it.
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Discovered the joys of off-roading big bikes 13 years ago on a BMW 1200GS, thank you Mr Pavey!
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Acquired and modified a BMW HP2 for European off-road trips and Enduros.
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Completed the TAT (Trans American Trail) on a KTM 690 Adventure R.
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Competed in UK and International Rallies in Morocco and Greece. Most recently, the Hellas Rally on a KTM 1090 Adventure R which was then ridden back from Greece to the UK via Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Austria, Germany and France.
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Current race bike is a KTM 790 Adventure R, which spends most weekends at Enduro Practice Days.
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We have ridden off-road across America, around Iceland, and in the Isle of Man, Wales (countless times) and around England. As well as at events in France, Portugal, Spain, Greece, Morocco, and the Balkans.
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We have in depth personal experience of riding and racing KTM 690, 790, 950 & 1090, BMW 1200GS & HP2., and most recently the Aprilia Tuareg.
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We have excellent connections and friendships with all the main providers of Rally Support in the UK.
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We have a constantly evolving network of parts suppliers and specialists whose products we have tested and have faith in. Especially with Unit 31 and the incomparable knowledge and experience of Chris 'Corky' Cork for KTM 950 & 990 Adventure and Rally Bikes.
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We are a member of the Heavy Enduro (HE) Race Team.
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ACU qualified Off-Road Commercial Coach (Enduro).
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HSE First Aid qualified.
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Having had the previous few years frustrated by Covid, 2023 was a busy year for us catching up:
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Group of 7 desert training in Morocco in March 2023.
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Group of 8 at the Illyria Raid in May 2023.
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Recce of the TET and ACT routes around Northern Spain & Andorra in conjunction with our local contact in June 2023. Specifically to the semi-desert badlands of Bardenas Reales and the length of the Pyrenees from coast to coast.
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Trips that had been planned to Spain and Morocco for Q4 2023 were amended at the last minute following an earth quake in Morocco, and instead took place in France, Spain, and Portugal.
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2024 continues to be busy for us:
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Returning to the Illyria Raid with a group of 8 in May 2024.
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Hosting rallyadventurebike clients on our 'Desert & Mountain Adventure' to Spain & Andorra in June 2024.
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Recce of the Picos Europa mountain range in Northern Spain in preparation for a customer trip in 2025.
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Special 'Sand & Whoop Mini Adventure' long weekend to Norfolk for rallyadventurebike clients in September.
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Plans for 2025 and beyond:
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Special 'Salisbury Plain Mini Adventure' long weekend for rallyadventurebike clients during Q2 2025.
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Hosting rallyadventurebike clients on our 'Peaks & Plateaus Adventure' around the Picos in Northern Spain in June 2025.
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'Viking v's Dragon Mini Adventure' for rallyadventurebike clients in Wales during the summer of 2025.
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Currently exploring a client only package to Morocco in November 2025 riding enduro bikes in the Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert - 'The Epic Adventure'.
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We intend to complete all 3,300miles of the UK TET during 2025, probably in 2 or 3 sessions.
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We are looking into options to be able to transport client's bikes further afield - rallyadventurebike Adventure Trips to Italy and Greece beckon!
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