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Reference Section
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We hope our travels and this
Website have inspired you. This section provides further information and
reference material pertaining to the trip. We hope it will be of use to
anyone planning a similar trip. Please click on the relevant section for
more information:
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1. The Bikes: |
BMW F650GS –
overview & preparation, how they fared on the road – their strengths and their
shortcomings.
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2. Kit & Equipment:
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All the
accoutrements necessary for the trip - Riding Gear – what worked & what
didn’t; Some notes on Accommodation we used; Camping Apparel & Clothing; Bike
spares; Computer and Photographic supplies.
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3. References: |
Recommended
background reading for inspiration, the Guide Books we used and info on
maps of various regions and countries.
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4. Documentation: |
There was no special documentation required for the Pan-American journey but
here is a list of what you do need and some tips on dealing with customs &
police. Also looks at how we shipped the bikes there & back again and
what health precautions we took and insurance.
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| 5. Useful Links |
Links to associated,
relevant or useful sites on the Web.
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| 6. About This
Website |
Some details on our website,
it's origins and what it was like to maintain it on the road.
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