TRAVERSE Issue 40 - February 2024 | Page 5

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CONTRIBUTORS

A world of travellers , a world of TRAVERSE ; we wouldn ' t exist without the many inspiring people who get on their bikes and ride . They ' ll all tell you they did nothing special , just something that they loved - they got on their bikes ...
In this issue of TRAVERSE -
Antonio Femia
Antonio is a rather late starter on bikes yet now he uses two wheels to discover the world . He quit his job , took off , and started exploring those places where many won ' t ... he ' s back in Italy taking us to Calabria and the " Rough Mountain ".
Mark Bokowiec
Mark has been riding bikes since 1970 , the first being a 1959 BSA C15 . At the age of 35 he turned to off road , an XR250 his ride . Mark loves riding aorund home , Derbyshire and the Yorkshire dales in the UK , but this time , he ' s taking us to Morocco .
Leigh Wilkins
Our editor , Leigh , loves to spin a story , even handing over his darkest secrets . He ' s taking us to Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan , countries with a similar history and yet so very different . Jump onboard and see what discoveries he ' s made ...
Emilio Salvatori
& Christina Zoli
Emilio and Christina are travellers who love Europe and their home of Italy . Their stories are unique , with a heavy slant on history and culture . Yet , this time they have ridden Namibia to discover The Wild and The Elegant .
Maria Schumacher
Originally from Germany , Maria is anywhere adventure takes her , often on the road , somewhere in the world . With her partner , Aidan , they share a life of adventure and is keen to share it with you , this time it ' s El Salvador .
Francesco Ciccarello
& Sarina Baroncini
Francesco and Serena have been bike bound travellers for around ten years , covering most of the world , at least within the northern hemisphere . This time we are taken to the land of The Green & The Red , Nova Scotia , Canada .
Drop us a line if you have a story to tell , we ' re always keen to hear and share the adventure - editor @ traverse-magazine . com
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