• - Travel light.
  • - Sleep early and try to hit the road before sunrise.
  • - Avoid alcohol.
  • - Check on the day’s weather forecast.
  • - Ensure your family/friends are updated on your whereabouts.
  • - Avoid being on the phone when you make a pitstop. Talk to the locals – it is highly likely that they will guide you or host you for the night.
  • - Invest in good riding gear, a puncture kit, camera equipment and a phone with GPS.
  • - Share experiences and motivate people