Editor’s Note: Guest author and adventurer extraordinaire Lois Pryce treats us to an excerpt from her wonderful book Lois on the Loose – a true account of how she quit her day job at the BBC to ride a Yamaha XT225 from the northernmost tip of Alaska to the southernmost tip of South America. If you like motorcycle adventure books …
Ride Report
SLUGO TAKES PODIUM FINISH
The bike is a 2009 Tomos Streetmate R “stock” his name is SLUGO. Through heat and wind and torrential downpours Larry Ward guided Slugo to do something no other moped has ever done….circumnavigate Lake Erie in 24 hours!
It’s done…..the record is in the books….it may last for some time…not because their are no other 50 cc bikes …
GRAND CANYONS OF THE SOUTH
Spring 2003
Cheaha Mountain Summit
Suzuki GZ250 & rider – early morning at campsite
Peace, tranquility, and inspiration. Those are the words one motorcyclist used to describe an uphill, sweeping right-hand turn on the road to the north rim of the Grand Canyon. She said this one curve alone was worth the ride, worth any excuse to get there on a …
THE POWER OF WAN
Here at TwoFiftyMAG.com we’re no strangers to tales of ambitious adventures on small motorbikes. But it is rare that a ride captures the imagination and support of the community the way this one has. Wan Lee, from Seoul, South Korea circumnavigated the United States on a 50cc Honda Ruckus. He made plenty of friends along the way and is …
HAVE NINJA, WILL TRAVEL
“If you think the road to Alaska is paved in six lanes of straight concrete, then guess again. It’s a hard, tough road……..”
David Dennis takes us aboard his Ninja 250 for an epic transcontinental journey from California, to Florida, to Alaska and back again. In the process he completes both an Iron Butt 50cc (coast to coast in 50 …
LOIS ON THE LOOSE
ADVENTURE OF THE CONGO RIVER CROSSING
On October 14th, 2006 Lois Pryce set out from London to ride the length of Africa on a Yamaha TTR250. Four months and ten thousand incredible miles later she reached Cape Town, South Africa.
Upon her return, Pryce compiled her harrowing tales into the captivating book “Red Tape and White Knuckles“.
In …











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