Top tips for riding motorcycles in Iceland

Following an epic 6-day motorcycle adventure through Iceland with RideWithLocals I have compiled a list of top tips and key things to know before you head out on your own Icelandic adventure. In the video below I will explain and discuss the following:

  1. What to wear on your feet
  2. How to safely cross rivers
  3. Water quality
  4. Weather
  5. Tyres
  6. Accommodation
  7. Risk factors
  8. Icelandic roads, tracks & terrain
  9. Safety and security
  10. Animals
  11. Culture
  12. Food

Watch the full video here

I filmed this while on a motorcycle trip in Iceland, my number one motorcycle riding country in the world. I did this trip with RideWithLocals – the only local Icelandic run off road motorcycle company and based just a 2h 45min flight from the UK.

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if you want to see more about the overall trip please see my other videos from this series here:

Part 1: Off-road motorcycling through the heart of ICELAND

Enduro bike off road review on KTM EXC-F 350 in Iceland:

Part 2: The volcano erupts daily and you can ride motorcycles right there – EPIC!

For a fully-inclusive motorcycle Iceland trip on KTM EXCFs with a support vehicle, fuel, meals, snacks, mountain huts, hotels, beer and all the local knowledge from the Vikings, expect to pay around €4400 per person.

For more information: www.ridewithlocals.is

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