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Setting off on the 1st of October 2012, from the Cenotaph in London, Bruce Smart AKA Teapotone started the journey that would fulfil a promise he made to his mum, just before she passed. Like so many, he had been glued to the exploits of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they travelled the world in their "Long Way Round" series.
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Deciding to buck the trend and ride a bike instead of staying at home to polish her nails was the start of a rollercoaster ride for Maria Costello. Buying a bike and hiding it from your parents is one thing but deciding to go racing and keeping that from them is another entirely.
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In the winter of 1992 Austin Vince (the husband of Author and adventure rider Lois Pryce) got together with 6 like-minded individuals and started to put wheels in motion for their around the world adventure.
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The rugged road by Theresa Wallach follows the exploits of Theresa and Florence Blenkiron on their motorcycle journey from London to Cape Town. The difference between their journey and many others is the fact they did it in 1935 without the use of GPS, mobile phones, quality mapping or even a compass.
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The second DVD from the celebrity explorers Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman follows the same recipe as the first with Ewan and Charley riding BMW R1200GS adventures along with Claudio the cameraman and two support vehicles with director, crew, security and medical staff.
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