What happens when an experienced educator takes formal ADV motorcycle training for the very first time?

Welcome to GO WEST — Part I: The Long Way to Albuquerque via the Texas Hill Country BDR-X.

In this first chapter of our 12-day adventure, Clay and I leave San Antonio and begin working our way north toward Albuquerque for ADV training with Clear Moto — exploring portions of the Texas Hill Country BDR-X along the way.

This episode includes:
🏍️ Texas Hill Country BDR-X riding
🎶 Exploring Luckenbach
🛣️ A close look at Fly Gap Road in Section 3
💦 Water crossings in Section 4
🔥 Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que — a BDR community favorite
🌧️ Cold rainy miles across Texas
☕ Unique cafés & roadside food stops
🎓 Reflections on ADV training from a teacher’s perspective

Stay tuned for the rest of the GO WEST series as we continue through: 🏜️ New Mexico BDR 🌵 Big Bend BDR-X ♨️ Remote hot springs 🏕️ Moto camping 🐐 Ghost towns, desert roads & unforgettable landscapes