The final leg of my Barcelona to England motorcycle road trip and things all start to go very wrong.
I start in southern France, with the aim to make it back to England by the end of the day.
Wild camping, getting lost at night, torrential rain, a broken bike... and a final, nervous push.
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Locations:
- Starting point: Southern France
- Ferry: Calais, France to Dover, England
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Gear for the Trip:
- AGV X3000 Helmet
- Ride and Sons Arrow Jacket, Desert
-Carhartt WIP Classic Vest
- Hood Jeans SK11 Jeans
- Furygan Melbourne Boots
- Indian Motorcycle Strap Olive Deerskin Gloves
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Timeline:
- 0:00: Intro
, Wild Camping and a Truckers' Yard
- 6:47: The First Breakdown
- 10:17: Stopping off in a Little French Town
- 12:19: A French Peage Services Walk Around and My Camping Spot for the Night
- 16:54: The Next Morning... In the Rain
- 18:14: The Next Breakdown
- 21:13: Drinking Fuel
- 22:43: The Calais to Dover Ferry
- 25:27: England. The Wrap Up
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My personal motorcycle: 2010 Triumph Bonneville 865cc (the base version)
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- Filming and editing: @monikameraki (Instagram)
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Music:
- Guustavv: Lost in the Woods
- Sarah, the Instrumentalist: Santa Monica Pier
- Roy Williams: Bonnie and Clyde
- Martin Klem: To the Camp
- Ten Towers: In teh Fall
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