We’ve got a craving for long, curvy roads, seemingly endless beaches, and… did someone say “tacos?” All symptoms of Baja-itus. It must be going around because we’re getting an awful lot of inquiries from our riders about when MotoQuest is heading back to Baja. Why are so many people jonesing to explore this particular Mexican … Read More
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Last Call for our Cassiar Scout Adventure!
We have very limited (one) space left available on our confirmed 2020 Cassiar Scout Adventure, so if you’ve been hemming and hawing, now is the time to snap it up before it’s gone! Long days, new-to-us lodging, and a few fun hiccups along the way are the standard on scouting trips, so we are asking … Read More
California to Colorado, Ride More of the US with MotoQuest
More and more folks have been reaching out to our crew about the domestic rides we offer because… you know. Today we’re giving you the short and sweet highlights of two guided adventures featuring the southwest corner of the United States which are great when ridden separately or as a back-to-back extended getaway. We’ve scheduled Wonders of … Read More
Alaska Adventure Planning Intel
Ever wonder how MotoQuest made it into Road Runner, Cycle World, and Motorcyclist magazines? We started with good resources and mixed those with experience. Our entire company is composed of riders, and most of our Anchorage crew was born and raised nearby. When we’re not at the shop, we’re on the road experiencing, collectively, old and new destinations. Today, we’re … Read More
Filthy Motorcycles are a Sign of a Good Time
Bust out the rigid boots, we’re hitting the dirt! For those of you who might need a reminder, today must be Tuesday, because here we are, gracing your inbox again… unless you’ve waited to read this on another day. This time, we’re showing you a few of our favorite photos from some of our itineraries featuring … Read More
Behold, the MotoQuest Legacy!
Salutations, MotoQuestrians! For today’s adventure, we’re jumping into a time machine to witness the evolution of MotoQuest from our humble beginnings. You may already be familiar with our company’s founder, Phil Freeman, and our global footprint, but are you ready for the tale of how it all came to be? Get nice and cozy, because … Read More
New Year Scouting Trip – An Invitation from Phil
Wanted:Adventurous motorcycle tourers excited to help us refine a fresh all-paved itinerary. Must appreciate long days in the saddle with a few U-turns, unstructured discovery time, road construction, warm beer, and potentially questionable lodging. High maintenance riders and cry babies should avoid this ride. It’s nothing but trouble, but that’s what makes it great!This will not be … Read More
What is a Baja Backroads Moment? We dare you to find out.
What is a Baja moment? You know those times when you’re looking over a natural desert landscape for miles in all directions and there is this palpable, tranquil feeling of solitude? The temperature is just right. You can’t hear another human sound. You may be on a beach with sand between your toes watching pelicans … Read More
Discover Baja Off the Beaten Path
Discover Baja Off the Beaten Path So much mystery surrounds the Baja Peninsula. The captivating beauty of one of the most precipitous stretches of coastline along both the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California is offset by the vast, barren desert that makes up the majority of this 775-mile strip of land extending off the northwest corner of Mexico’s mainland. … Read More
My Favorite Moments from Riding in Baja
Whenever I travel to Baja, there comes a time and a place during the trip where I invariably arrive at a mental state that can only be described as serenity. For those of you who have experience traveling the Baja Peninsula of Mexico, you know what I mean. I know it sounds funny, but as … Read More