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Adventure Rider Radio

Stories, Knowledge, Skills and Motorcycles - The Common Thread That Binds

Adventure Rider Radio

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4.9915 Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We’ve had some great authors on the show, not just this year but in all the years we’ve been producing the show. Some long reads, some shorter. And this week, on this final episode of 2019, we have author, Ron Davis, a long time motorcyclist, writer and associate editor at BMW Owner’s News, who’s put together a collection of over 40 of his own previously published short reads, a compilation of some of his motorcycle articles and essays in his book, Shiny Side Up. More motorcycle travel episodes available on Adventure Rider Radio at adventureriderradio.com. Want to help out? Rate and review us on iTunes or on your favourite podcast app, tell your family, friends, riding buddies or club about ARR. Check out our other show ARR RAW, round table talks about motorcycles and travel.Subscribe to both shows to listen to inspiring and interesting guests, learn from professional riding instructors and industry experts about all things motorcycle. Get an ARR sticker(postage included) with a $10 donation. Link on our website. Have a comment? Go to the episode show notes on our website and have your say at the bottom of the page. Adventure Rider Radio is now the most listened to motorcycle podcast in the world, and we thank you for your support!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, we've come to another year end, the end of 2019.

0:04.0

We're about to flip over to go into 2020.

0:06.0

You've probably been busy over the holidays, or you are doing what you do,

0:10.0

and celebrating with friends,

0:11.0

maybe sharing your motorcycle stories, listening to past episodes of

0:15.0

adventure rider radio, maybe reading some motorcycle books, maybe you got those for some sort of gift.

0:21.6

Do you notice how many books there are now on the market for motorcycle travel?

0:26.2

More now than ever before. Books from publishers and self-published books and we've had many great

0:32.1

authors that have written some of these books on the show not just in this past year but in all the years we've produced the show

0:38.9

Some long reads some shorter and of course we have our own Raw cast from Adventure Rider Radio

0:44.5

Raw. The other show that we do, there's Sam and Graham and Brian and Shirley all

0:48.9

authors of numerous books taking us to far off places and on journeys that many of us would never get to go on otherwise or even hear about or learn about.

0:58.0

We've had authors like Trevor Mark Hughes, Andy Benfield, Heather Ellis, Ted Simon, Tim Nautier,

1:06.8

Chantel Simmons, Linda Bick, I mean I know there's plenty more and I sorry for

1:12.4

any that I don't just jump to mind right now.

1:15.0

And of course, Jeremy Cracker, you know Jeremy Cracker because we're following Jeremy and

1:18.9

El West on their journey to Usuwaya on the series that we're doing.

1:23.0

Jeremy's put together a couple of books with compilations of adventure writers short stories

1:29.1

from around the world that have one

1:35.0

one more author Ron Davis.

1:38.0

Ron also has a collection of works,

1:41.0

over 40 of his own

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