Here’s the trailer for the Oregon documentary, which organizers called “their best yet. RideBDR has documented the creation of each route, and the videos are now available for free on their YouTube channel – except for the new Oregon entry, which ADVrider was told will go on tour worldwide before posting up online later this spring. and also connect with routes in Canada and Mexico. At the screening, BDR members said possible future additions to routes would hopefully create a linked route spanning the western U.S. Very adventurous riders may be able to find passage east to connect to the Idaho and California BDRs, but the route will have to traverse a literal no-man’s land through the Great Basin, with little or no services along the way. Oregon Backcountry Discovery Route - OBDR, on Ride with GPS. The southern end of the Oregon BDR ends at Denio Junction, Nevada. Oregon Backcountry Discovery Route - OBDR, on Ride with GPS. Image: RideBDR via YouTubeįor those looking for a longer adventure, the Oregon BDR’s northern border is close to the southern end of the Washington BDR. The team celebrates after 10 days of riding the route south to north. The team rode a mix of bikes including KTMs, BMWs, Yamahas, Hondas and perhaps for the first time, the Harley-Davidson Pan America. Gaia GPS and numerous other ADV accessory makers also contributed. Mosko Moto, headquartered fairly near Portland in White Salmon, Washington, is one of the primary sponsors of the Oregon BDR effort, along with BMW, which is celebrating 100 years of motorcycle production this year. The multi-year partnership includes full integration of GPS route downloads from the BDR website directly into the Gaia app, instructional resources, FAQ’s, upcoming webinars on route planning and. Organizers also raffled off some door prizes to attendees. Backcountry Discovery Routes has teamed up with Gaia GPS to make planning and navigating your BDR using your mobile device easier than ever before. Route manager Nathan Fant, rider Ashley Myhre of Mosko Moto, BMW Rider Academy instructor Ricardo Rodriguez and others were on hand after the documentary to answer questions about their Oregon BDR experience (consensus: challenging, beautiful, mostly awesome). ![]() Over 500 people packed into the Aladdin Theater in southeast Portland to watch the 75-minute documentary about traversing the entire route for the first time during the summer of 2022. It was a full house at the Aladdin Theater in Portland for the debut of the ORBDR documentary.
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