AZBDR Re-Route Section 5 - Forest Road 203 - Re-Route

Due to severe flooding Forest Road 203 is impassable or has become extremely difficult and a re-route of the AZBDR is necessary.

COBDR: Cottonwood Pass to Close Summer 2018

A portion of Section 3 of the Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route will be closed for the entire 2018 summer riding season. Cottonwood Pass which travels over the Continental Divide from Taylor Park on the west to Buena Vista on the east, will be closed this summer (2018). The pass is dirt on the west side and paved on the east. Detour available.

AZBDR Sec 6: Tinder Fire Re-Route Still in Effect

Arizona Tinder Fire closes portion of AZBDR Sec AZ6 Young to Winona is still in effect. FR 139 to FR 95 just north of FR 300 has been closed due to the Tinder Fire on FR 95. We suggest you stay on FR 300 Rim road to Hwy 87 then go north to re-join the route where it crosses hwy 87 at FR 211. GPS tracks and link to Forest Service Closure Order.

UTBDR: La Sal Loop Road Open for Season

The LaSal Loop Rd north of Moab was temporarily closed due to road construction at the north end just before Castle Valley Road. The construction is almost done but the road is now open to the public.

MABDR RE-ROUTE IN SEC 6 - To avoid private land

There is a short section of private land that the BDR route crosses, just north of East Waterford. We were unaware of the private ownership and need everyone to please download the new track to avoid this parcel.

Arizona Fire Restrictions Update

Drought conditions, warm temperatures, and increasing fire danger have prompted the Tonto National Forest to implement fire restrictions on the Tonto National Forest beginning at 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Fire-causing activities will be prohibited across the entire Tonto National Forest.

NVBDR: Section 6 Change

Section 6 of the NVBDR has been changed to bypass a section of BLM road that passes through a ranch. The GPS file has been updated.

The Backcountry Discovery Routes Releases the Mid-Atlantic BDR

BDR announces its eighth route, the Mid-Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route (MABDR), produced in partnership with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Cross Country Cycle. The MABDR release includes free GPS tracks of the route and helpful ride-planning resources available at www.RideBDR.com.

MABDR Movie Premieres - U.S. Tour Dates and Locations

Escape the city and discover the Mid-Atlantic BDR, a scenic dual-sport adventure on dirt, gravel and paved roads through remote parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Starting in Damascus, VA, and ending in Lawrenceville, Tioga County, PA, this 1,080-mile route primarily uses forest roads and rural country lanes through the Appalachian mountains, majestic forests, bucolic farming landscapes, Amish country, and locations that played pivotal roles in early American history.

How to Host a BDR Movie Premiere

Make your dealership a stop on the Mid Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route (MABDR) movie tour happening across the U.S. beginning February of 2018. Cost and benefits of hosting the MABDR movie event.

Save the Date: Zion Adventure Ride - 2018 BDR Fundraiser - SOLD OUT

This event is SOLD OUT! // Join the BDR Team, Members, Ambassadors, and ADV enthusiasts for the Fifth Annual BDR Fundraiser, the Zion Adventure Ride, and help raise funds required to create new routes and preserve riding opportunities for the ADV community.

2017 BDR Holiday Auction Fundraiser - ENDED

Just in time for the Holiday Season, give the gift of the BDR to yourself or your loved ones! The annual BDR Holiday Auction Fundrasier features unique BDR experiences and ADV-moto-inspired packages you can't get anywhere else. It's time to make your BDR dreams come true!

BDR at Long Beach IMS Show - Nov 17-19, 2017

Visit the BDR booth at the Long Beach IMS Show! We'll be in the Adventure Out! Section of the Show, booth 2735. Stop by to learn about the upcoming releases of the Mid-Atlantic BDR, and the highly anticipated Southern California BDR. We'll also have lots of give-aways for guests who sign up for the new 2018 Membership Program at the show.

IDBDR: Barber Flat Bridge Open to Full-Size Vehicles

The Barber Flat bridge on the IDBDR that has only allowed 50” or smaller vehicles to travel across, will now allow full sized vehicles.

Make Your Voice Heard - Attend the Nevada BLM Listening Sessions

ATTN: Nevada ADV enthusiasts! Help BLM provide better access to high quality OHV recreation experiences in Nevada by attending one of the scheduled listening sessions.

Moab Adventure Training Tour by MotoDiscovery

Join MotoDiscovery for a Level 1 Off-Road Training & Tour. A weekend of coaching and practicing the newly learned skills as you ride some of the most spectacular off-road trails in the country.

The Heart of Colorado Tour by MotoDiscovery

Ride some of the most spectacular scenery in the Americas on this MotoDiscovery Heart of Colorado Discovery Tour.

Women's COBDR ADV Training Tour

Colorado Motorcycle Adventures is excited to present an extraordinary opportunity - The All Women’s COBDR Tour lead by Steph Terrien and Shal Wilson of SheADV, with daily top-notch instruction along the route with BMW Off-Road Academy certified, Bill Dragoo. If you have longed to explore the scenic back country of Colorado but haven’t felt comfortable doing it on your own, or feared getting stuck with a group of hard-riding competitive guys, then this ride is for you! By the end of this tour you will walk away a more skilled, confident, and empowered rider to take you to the next level of adventure.

The Heart of Colorado Tour by MotoDiscovery

Ride some of the most spectacular scenery in the Americas on this MotoDiscovery Heart of Colorado Discovery Tour.

COTAH Motorcycle Tour by MotoDiscovery

This event is part of our U.S.A. Backroads Safari series and consists of high-adventure touring requiring a suitable off-road, dual-purpose motorcycle. The ride consists of approximately 70% unpaved roads of varying degree of technicality.