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“ Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you . Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before .” Richard Aldington

From the most diverse continent on Earth , Sam Manicom has again compiled a rich tapestry of tales of adventure and travel by those who seek adventure by motorcycle .
Sam is no stranger to motorcycle travel , he ’ s taken on six continents over eight years , he knows how to find adventure and understands that it often comes when least expected . He ’ s found so much adventure that it required four books to document it all .
Two years ago , Sam released the acclaimed , The Moment Collectors , which saw twenty travellers from around the world tell their stories of adventure on a motorcycle . The Moment Collectors was received to such accolades as “ A horizon-expanding book , remarkable encounters , fascinating , inspiring ” by the Evening Standard , as well as “ I ’ m delighted by the authors ’ individuality of style , travel and perspective ” from MotoGusto .
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