MAINE: MOTORCYCLING with many OBSTACLES

Why traveling Maine on a motorcycle might be more difficult than you expect.

Sometimes your journey takes you to the roads less traveled. Sometimes your journey feels like you are exploring all the hidden gems and secrets that unwind right on the roads ahead of you. But sometimes these secrets are difficult.
Join a ride to northern Maine, its western lakes and Mountain region - and find out why riding this part of Maine with a motorcycle comes with many challenges.

00:00 Introduction to riding Maine with a motorcycle
01:07 From the state Vermont to New Hampshire
04:37 Arrival in Maine
06:08 Exploring Saddleback in Maine
08:11 Lake Rangeley and the best hotel in Maine, the Loon Lodge Inn
09:55 Prohibited roads and State Parks in Maine for motorcycles
10:59 Trying to find motorcycle-legal dirt roads
13:14 Another road prohibited for motorcycles in Maine
14:48 Leaving northern Maine due to the prohibited roads

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// Time of the journey: May-June 2022

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// Riding a Yamaha Ténéré 700. Bought the motorcycle myself in 2021 in Los Angeles

Watch the review of my european Yamaha Ténéré 700 here:
   • YAMAHA TÉNÉRÉ 700: The BEST motorcycl...  

//Equipment & Gear:
- Touratech Companero Summer Jacket & Pants (given to me by Touratech after my old suit got stolen on the ship from westafrica)
- BMW GS Gloves (self bought)
- Alpinestar Toucan Boots (self bought)
- Klim Krios Pro Helmet (self bought)
- Leatt Neckbrace (given to me by Leatt as my self-bought neckbrace was still in Africa)
- Very old raingear

Watch the review for my helmets here:
   • BEST MOTORCYCLE HELMETS FOR ADV RIDIN...  

//Filmed with:
Drone: DJI Mavic 2 Zoom
Camera: Sony Alpha A7 rIII
2 x Go Pro Hero 8
DJI OSMO Pocket
Iphone 12
Tripod: Manfrotto BeFree
Tripod Iphone: Joby GorillaPod
Editing Program: Final Cut Pro X

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