To ride on the road, yes, and training courses take you through the stages towards it. Tours and skills days assume you are already licensed.

Do I need experience?

Not to start training, which begins with the basics off-road. Tours and advanced skills days are for riders who already hold a licence.

Riding carries real risk, which is exactly why proper training, gear and road awareness matter so much. Good training is the best safety investment.

Proper motorcycle kit: helmet, armoured jacket and trousers, gloves and boots. Training schools can usually provide a helmet and bike.

Can I join a tour as a beginner?

Tours generally suit licensed riders with some road experience. If you are new, start with training and build up first.

Is a bike provided for training?

Yes, training schools provide a suitable bike and a helmet while you learn.

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There is a reason motorcyclists go misty-eyed about it. On a bike you are part of the road and the landscape in a way a car never lets you be, with the throttle, the lean and the scenery all rolled into one. Whether it is a twisty back road or a long tour, it is a proper, immersive way to travel.

If you are starting out, training gets you safe and licensed in a structured way, from the basics through to your full licence. Experienced riders can join tours and skills days that take in the best roads with the navigation sorted.

The schools and guides on adventuro cover rider training, skills and touring for all levels. Mind the weather, respect the road, and enjoy every mile.