Touring advice and destinations: Global touring on the cheap
By Ped Baker -
Touring & travel
16 October 2009 16:48
f you believe the hype, you can¹t travel round the world on anything less than a 1000cc purpose built adventure bike stacked with the latest hi-tech gadgets.
Yorkshireman Nathan Millward has blown away that theory having just from returned to the UK after a 23,000 mile trip from Sydney to London on a 105cc Honda bought for just £700! Nathan claims the ex Australian post office bike is ideal globe trotting transport as it¹s simple to repair and on the rough roads of countries such as India and Pakistan the bikes slow speed is ideal.
One area he didn't scrimp on was his touring kit, Nathan shelled out on a £10 tent and used an empty sweet-corn tin as a saucepan.
Read more of Nathans incredible journey in next weeks MCN on sale October 21.
