Post from our roving art editor, Andy Garside. We were a week into our three-month winter sun escape when Sideburn Editor Gary emails about a friend who’s just moved down to Spain. 'Give him a shout, he says he’ll take you dirt biking.' The friend in question is Gille, a Belgian rider I briefly met at the DTRA finals last October. A few messages later and it turns out he’s just a couple of hours away from where we’re parked up and we have an invite to visit. We arrive mid-mor

UPDATED The open to all tour sold out in four days, so we're making some changes. See below. In October 2019 a group of 12 intrepid Sideburn readers went on the inaugural Sideburn Nepal trip. Before we were even halfway through I knew we'd return for another trip. I didn't think it was going to be four years later, but a global pandemic got in the way. Now is the time to announce Sideburn's return to Kathmandu and the Manang valley for TWO trips in October 2023. All the phot

UK-based adventure and trail riding supply company Adventure Spec recently started advertising in Sideburn, after reading the magazine for years and attending some of our past events. We interviewed the company's marketing and communications man, Greg Villalobos to find out more about them, what they do, where they're from and where they are going. Sideburn: Where and when was AS launched, and by who? Where are you based and what is the size of the company. Adventure Spec: Ad

Moto Safari are offering 25% off their riding adventure to Costa Rica, taking place 1-9 July 2022 (a couple of weeks time). They subtitle the all-inclusive trip 'Where Beauty and Terror Dance', and write, 'For this year's journey SOMOS x MTSFR are pulling out all the stops! Crocodiles, volcanoes, jungles, endless beaches and bespoke, boutique accommodation at The House Of Somos. Collectively we draw from our extensive knowledge and experience, ensuring you leave Costa Rica wi