We all know the road builders of the past had a vision; to craft roads that would exhilarate and awaken the senses. To build roads that twisted their way through this rugged landscape we call Ontario’s Highlands and make a mockery of the straight boring roads being built elsewhere. Ride the Highlands has become the ultimate motorcycle playground, but it
Voir en français There isn’t a rider on the planet who wouldn’t appreciate a massage after a long day in the saddle. Riding and roughing it don’t have to go hand in hand, and this is especially true for Ride the Highlands. If you favour destinations that offer the ultimate relaxation experience, we’ve created the perfect riding and relaxation trip
Voir en français No really, these history lessons are worth pulling your steed over for. Most riders think of historical plaques as dull and boring and just crack the throttle as they cruise by. But we guarantee some of the stories you will learn at these sites will move you to your biker core. Riding through Ontario’s Highlands can sometimes
Voir en français Riding season is just around the corner, and if you haven’t started already, it’s time to get planning your 2025 Ride the Highlands adventure with your crew. Before any trip planning can start, you need a rock solid map. Order your free Ride the Highlands map for you and all of your riding buddies to hand out at
View in English D’habitude vous pouvez le sentir avant même de regarder le calendrier. Votre moto le sait aussi. L’air croustillant d’automne, le craquement de quelques feuilles mortes sous les pieds et tout à coup, c’est l’automne. Or, quelques-unes des meilleures balades se trouvent à portée de la main, et de l’accélérateur. La région des hautes-terres de l’Ontario traverse en
Story by Dustin A. Woods, photos by Virgil Knapp Dustin Woods is a professional writer and avid traveller who has been a lifelong motorcycle fanatic. Imagine his surprise and delight upon discovering that these passions could all be combined through his pursuit of motorcycle travel writing. Some road trips are about logging as many miles as possible to get to a certain destination,
Voir en francais – The curves of Ride the Highlands are thanks to those road builders who went against orders to make things straight. They knew that someday, someone, somewhere, would appreciate their craft. Even though in some cases motorcycles weren’t even invented yet, they knew people would want to have fun, on the very ribbons they’ve cut through the
Wide open roads and a couple capable BMWs made for less lounging and more miles Story by Dustin A. Woods Dustin Woods is a professional writer and avid traveller who has been a lifelong motorcycle fanatic. Imagine his surprise and delight upon discovering that these passions could all be combined through his pursuit of motorcycle travel writing. I’m sure that
Voir en français It feels like forever since you tucked your motorcycle in for the winter. Leaving your two-wheeled friend covered up in the corner of the garage only to share glimpses of each other as you come and go to work. You’ve logged many hours watching motorcycle videos, waiting for the time to come when you can reunite and
Itching to get riding while having to wait for Mother Nature is a real pain. Use this time to get ahead and plan your time on some of the most epic, rugged and exhilarating roads in all of Ontario.