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Article #67: Taking A Motorcycle On Your Camping Trip

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Traveling across the country on a with bungee cords. Make sure to bring
motorcycle can be exhilarating. You have compact equipment that can tightly fold
a greater sense of your environment and or roll up. You should easily be able to
immediate surroundings on a motorcycle store a collapsible tent and sleeping
and can have a sense of freedom when bag. You can even add a sleeping mat for
riding. It's a wonderful way to explore added comfort.
the countryside. Camping with your If you intend to cook while camping out
motorcycle, though takes some planning pack only what you'll need. Look for
and adjustments from other, more camping recipes that only require one
traditional forms of camping. pot. There are many available and this
Because you won't have as much space on a will help conserve space. You can get
motorcycle as with a car, you have to eating utensils to store in a saddle bag.
pack lightly and include only the These do not take up much space.
essentials. This is easier then it sounds For safety, make sure your motorcycle is
but will take some planning. Make sure serviced and in good working condition
you choose items to take with you that before embarking on a trip. Chart your
are small and have multiple uses. A good route so you know where gas stations and
multi tool knife is great and will allow restaurants are on your route. These can
you to do repairs and maintenance, be valuable in restocking food supplies
cooking and preparing. and in emergency situations. Keep a map
Take a small bag for personal items and and compass handy so you don't get lost
choose travel size bottles of everything on the road or while camping.
needed. These are readily available at You may not be able to camp in the lap of
discount and grocery stores and will help luxury when you bring your motorcycle but
save storage room. Use saddle bags for it will be a fun experience. Your
storing food, clothing and personal gear. motorcycle has ample room to store the
You'll have to economize so be prepared necessities and if you can accept
to wear the same clothing several times. sleeping outdoors and only packing
Take re-closable plastic storage bags or essentials, this can be a highly
plastic trash bags for disposing of items rewarding experience. Having a motorcycle
and for storing dirty clothes. available also gives you a lot more
You should have ample room in saddlebags flexibility in traveling in and out of
and the glove compartment for small campsites. It is easy to pack all your
items. For sleeping and camping gear and leave or go on a short sight
equipment, use the luggage rack or seeing trip.
passenger seat and secure these items






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