Today Phil Freeman, MotoQuest Founder & Lead Guide, shares fresh memories of two contrasting yet complimentary itineraries you might want to consider riding back to back. We always try to make it easy for riders to extend their ride. Why not, if the road is calling, and time is nodding its head? This is why … Read More
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What is a Rider Board?
Can anyone ever have enough motorcycle friends? We don’t think so. There’s nothing like traveling by motorcycle to form a bond between folks who began a trip as complete strangers, and by the end of the journey have a slew of inside jokes, “You had to be there” stories, and are making plans for their … Read More
Explore the Backroads of Colorado
MotoQuest founder Phil Freeman would like to tell you a bit about his experience scouting in Colorado last fall. It sounds cliche to be floating on gravel, standing on your pegs on a BMW GS, billowing through a tunnel of aspen foliage while you pan left to right, soaking up mountain peaks to rustic ranch … Read More
Want to ride in Alaska with MotoQuest’s Founder?
Creamy or Crunchy? By MotoQuest founder Phil Freeman They say that there are two kinds of peanut butter: creamy and crunchy. Some prefer one or the other, but I have come to terms with the fact that I love both. When it comes to riding, some prefer pavement, and others prefer dirt surfaces. Again, I … Read More
Alaska’s Most Popular Motorcycle Adventures
Can You Say Monomaniacal? An invitation to ride to Prudhoe Bay by MotoQuest founder Phil Freeman When I started Alaska Rider Tours in 1998, before it morphed into MotoQuest, I had no idea I would become an authority on something. But, after having ridden to Prudhoe Bay 17 times, I quietly and consciously became aware … Read More
Guided Adventure Combos For the Ultimate Getaway
Not only was MotoQuest Founder Phil Freeman born and raised in Alaska, but he’s also been sharing the beauty of the last frontier with riders from around the world since 1998. Today, he would like to tell you about the awe-inspiring territory of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. Most of our organized motorcycle adventures in Alaska do … Read More
Experience Colorful Colorado with MotoQuest Founder Phil Freeman
MotoQuest Founder Phil Freeman co-guided our first Colorado Rocky Mountain High scouting adventure last October and wants to tell you a bit about his experience: When I was staffing our Colorado Rocky Mountain High dual sport trip last fall, it was easy to fall in love with the beauty Colorado offers. The golden aspens, mountain spires, quaint ski … Read More
Moab Explorer Scouting Adventure
Moab, Utah and the surrounding region has been the backdrop for many a motion picture for obvious reasons. The dramatic scenery composed of layered sandstone, red rock arches, and towers is at once otherworldly and yet definitive of the American Southwest. This ruggedly beautiful landscape captivates adventurers of all disciplines from around the world. Rock climbers, … Read More
All Paved Autumn 2021 Adventures in the USA
What happens when the summer temperatures cool off and the kids are back in school? The motorcyclists come out and play! We like to take full advantage of the wide open roads and reasonable weather, so of course we’ve developed itineraries specifically for this time of year. Check out what we have in store for you … Read More
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska: The Pinnacle of Adventure Motorcycling
Each year, motorcyclists from around the world make their way to Alaska to reach the farthest point one can ride in North America: Prudhoe Bay. Those that make it to the terminus of the Dalton Highway will land in the ominously-named community of Deadhorse. Up here, our place in the food chain drops a notch or … Read More