Written by ADVMoto Staff. Posted in Media
Are you passionate about dual-sport motorcycling and hungry for real-world riding inspiration, gear of bike reviews, and off-road travel tips? Whether you’re a seasoned ADV rider or just getting started with your first dual-sport bike, YouTube is full of incredible creators who bring the adventure to your screen.
Dual-sport motorcycling isn’t just a hobby or passion for some—it’s a lifestyle. The best part? You’re not bound by roads—and that’s not just a figure of speech. With adventure and dual-sport motorcycles, you can forge your own path.
In this article, we’ve rounded up 10 of our favorite English language adventure and dual-sport motorcycle YouTube channels to check out in 2025. Everyone looks for different content so these are not rated in any particular order. These riders share everything from cross-country expeditions and gear breakdowns to riding tutorials and life on two wheels. It’s perfect for anyone dreaming of dusty trails, remote campsites, and the freedom of the open road. These creators offer tips, inspiration, and firsthand experiences to help you gear up for the road—or trail—ahead.
Feel free to contact us let us k now your favorite adventure motorcycle Youtubers! In the meantime, let’s saddle up and tune in…
• Big Rock Moto
If you are looking to purchase your own dual-sport motorcycle, then you definitely need to visit Big Rock Moto’s YouTube Channel. Ian, the owner of the channel has extensive experience riding different brands of bikes.
He has owned more than 40 motorcycles and loves riding in the mountain regions of California. He loves riding and then reviewing bikes to give you his feedback on their performance.
He also gives gadgets and tech reviews related to motorbikes that can help make your riding experience better.
If you are planning on your first big purchase, check out his channel for all there is to know about dual-sport motorcycles.
- Where They’re From: United States
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 308K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted once a week
- ADVMoto Contributor: Yes (“Beyond the Bungee” in ADVMoto Sept/October 2023 issue)
• Lavi and Ollie
Lavi and Ollie are a YouTuber couple and Guinness World Record holders for being the youngest couple to travel around the globe on motorbikes.
They finished the requirement to complete a world record on a Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT and rode off-road a lot and made sure to capture as much of the essence of outdoor travelling as possible. Even after setting their record, Lavi and Ollie haven’t slowed down – they’re still exploring new countries and sharing their adventures. It’s also nice they organized their travels into chapters by continents.
Their love for travel has garnered recognition in the biking communities, who often give a helping hand to them on the roads.
- Where They’re From: United Kingdom
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 82.4K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are uploaded twice a week
- ADVMoto Contributor: Not yet!
• 2Up and Overloaded
Run by Tim and Marisa Notier, 2Up and Overloaded channel documents their life on the road since 2017, when they sold everything to pursue full-time ADV travel.
Riding a KTM 1190 Adventure, they share stunning scenery, travel reflections, and insights into life on two wheels. Although they don’t always post videos on a weekly basis there’s already a ton of content to check out. Plus, they also run a companion website featuring their books and have been seen in ADVMoto’s print editions!
- Where They’re From: United States
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 18K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted every two weeks
- ADVMoto Contributor: Yes (many ADVMoto ride reports and features in print issues from 2018 to 2024. Featured articles: “A Couple’s Guide to Riding 2-Up”, May/Jun 2023 Issue | “Angels and Demons: Riding Two-Up South Through Alaska”, Jan/Feb 2024 Issue )
• Backcountry Discovery Routes
The Backcountry Discovery Routes or RideBDR (which is the name of their YouTube Channel) is an organization for bikers.
Their primary mission is to secure and preserve off-road routes in the US for dual-sport motorbike riders. Most of their routes consist of dirt tracks that connect various regions in the country. They have been on the mission since 2010 and have secured dozens of off-road tracks that were undiscovered before.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even download free routes from their website and upload them to your GPS for a real off-road challenge. They also run yearly screenings, video contests and host lots of events and fundraisers around the USA.
- Where They’re From: United States
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 44.9K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are posted monthly, with additional content during special events or route launches
- ADVMoto Contributor: Yes (BDR has consistently published ride reports in ADVMoto, both print and online. Featured article: “Expedition Ride! Northern California BDR”, Fall 2024 Issue | “Big Adventures in the Beaver State: The New Oregon BDR”, May/Jun 2023 Issue | “Back East in a Big Way: North East BDR”, Mar/Apr 2020 Issue)
• On Her Bike
Kinga Tanajewska is an Australian YouTuber, famously known as On Her Bike by beloved fans. She is on a mission to travel around the world on her BMW F800GS.
Even before that, she was a free spirit who loved to ride motorbikes and travel. But she started off her YouTube dual-sport biker journey in 2014 and has travelled to multiple countries since then. Kinga has become an inspiration for women who want to solo travel on their dual-sport bikes!
- Where They’re From: Australia
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 318K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted weekly and sometimes twice a week
- ADVMoto Contributor: Yes (check out our ADVMoto Live! #27 below)
• Una Moto
A veteran mountain biker, Eric has travelled the globe previously for his channel BCPov where he rode a mountain bicycle and showcased beautiful tracks.
After turning over a new leaf due to personal life developments, he recently started Una Moto. It is a motorbike travel channel inspired by Long Way Round, the TV show starring Ewan McGregor and his friend Charlie Boorman.
Una Moto is not only a dual-sport motorbike channel, but an exploration of Eric’s own soul on his journey from Alaska to New Zealand.
- Where They’re From: Canada
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 47.2K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted bi-weekly
- ADVMoto Contributor: Not yet!
• The Girl On a Bike
The Girl On a Bike, Vanessa Ruck, is the embodiment of the human spirit. She is a dual-sport motorcyclist who started this hobby as a means to rehab after a life-changing accident.
She went through multiple surgeries and has shoulder and hip replacements. After her accident, she picked up the sport to overcome her fears and limits. Since then, she has won multiple awards in track races in the Middle East. She is also an award-winning and TEDx motivational speaker, inspiring people who went through similar experiences. Even better yet, she recently had a baby and is exploring the world of adeventure as a mom! Go Vanessa!
- Where They’re From: United Kingdom
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 66.4K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted weekly
- ADVMoto Contributor: No (She was covered in “Moto Adventures in Belize: Women on Wheels vs. the Caribbean”, Jul/Aug 2022 Issue)
• ADVMotoSkillz
After buying your first dual-sport motorcycle, you will probably want a few tips and tricks on how to ride it safely.
While taking a professional course is always the best option, not everyone has access to one. That’s where the ADVMotoSkillz channel comes in!
The channel is all about helping new riders learn helpful survival skills when they are riding off-track on their motorbike.
This channel is perfect for new riders looking to learn essential off-road survival skills. From safely lifting your bike after a fall (without injuring yourself) to mastering the best posture for riding off-track, ADVMotoSkillz covers it all.
The ADVMotoSkillz channel should not be substituted for professional off-road motorbiking courses. But it is always good to pick up a skill or two before you head out for an adventure.
- Where They’re From: United States
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 42.7K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted once a month (the channel is currently inactive)
- ADVMoto Contributor: Yes (in many recent print issue “Tune-Ups”. Featured article: “Sandy Patches on the Road: Strategies for Adventure Bikes”, Spring 2025 Issue | “Navigating Trails: Top Tips for Selecting Your Riding Line Offroad”, Summer 2024 Issue)
• Dork in the Road
Dork in the Road is another helpful channel if you want some inspiration for riding motorbikes.
Not only that, the channel also provides helpful product reviews that will make your life easier when you are on a motorbike adventure.
Although not a professional, his personal opinions are highly valued amongst the dual-sport motorbike community as being helpful.
But take the reviews with a grain of salt, as something that might not be perfect in his opinion might suit your needs better.
- Where They’re From: United States
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 139K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are posted twice a week
- ADVMoto Contributor: Not yet!
• Motorcycle Travel Channel
Lastly, we have the Motorcycle Travel Channel by Sterling Noren. Noren started off professionally as a videographer and editor back in 1984. He’s been making videos professionally since, but now he has started following his passion of motorbiking and van camping. in addition to his channel videos, be sure to check out some of his many BDR films and Beyond the Border – Riding Solo in Mexico.
His channel has all of these videos about solo motorbiking adventures and can be a useful source of information for those who want to go on a journey by themselves.
- Where They’re From: United States (Seattle, Washington)
- Number of Subscribers: Approximately 84.1K subscribers
- Posting Frequency: New videos are typically posted monthly
- ADVMoto Contributor: No (He was covered in “Industry Profile: Behind the Lens at Noren Films”, Mar/Apr 2015 issue)
