Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.
-ANTHONY BOURDAIN
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spring 2025
An Epic Vintage Overland Vehicle Adventure
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Tales From Africa
Do you dream of traveling to the far side of the world, visiting exotic locales with names like Timbuktu, Zanzibar & the Skeleton Coast?
A dozen tales from Michael’s African travels over the years.
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A NEW BOOK From Michael Ladden
ThE BAJA
DIVIDE
Baja California Mexico
This is a story of endurance, courage, struggle & fear. It is one of the most difficult adventures that I have ever attempted.
Off Road on fat bikes from California to the tip of the Baja Peninsula.
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NUMBERS FROM THE ROAD
Since hitting the road full time:
US STATES VISITED: 44
COUNTRIES VISITED: 3
DISTANCE DRIVEN: 43,180 miles (69,491 km)
ON THE KTM MOTORBIKE: 7,421 miles (11,942 km)
DISTANCE CYCLED: 21,421 miles (34,473 km)