was difficult and unreliable , adding to the need to be able to think on your feet and adapt or bail , not an option . Next ...
Bessie and Roly in action
THE LAST HURRAH With the rose-tinted glasses still firmly in place after reading about the trip through the Americas , you ’ ll have a base to appreciate and understand the gritty , at times almost insurmountable , and , at others euphoric , tale of the trip from Beijing , in China ’ s east , to Arnhem , Holland on those very same old English relics ( again , sorry , not sorry ). Des travels with great friend and legendary race motorcycle mechanic and rider , the late Dick Huurdeman . It is a story of friendship , wondrous landscapes , realisation that border crossings in much of the world had not improved in the last 30 years and that life simply must contain such adventures . After all , that ’ s what rocking chairs are for , when the time comes .
KIWI RIDER 101