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9:10 AM
Saturday, March 28, 2015
About Me
- Name: jonbeck
- Location: United States
As a photographer, I found motorcycles particularly effective for seeking out one-of-a-kind places to document. After my cameras started taking me around the world to both ride & photograph, this blog was started to document some of these adventures.
Links
jonbeckphotography.com
vimeo.com/jonbeck
instagram.com/jonbeckadv
media/press archive
Selected Ride Reports
& Photo Essays
- 12-19
"META: Travels with Jason Lee, Roadrunner Magazine: Nebraska" - 10-19
"Firstgear Moto shoot" - 5-19
"Indian Motorcycles: Modeling and Adventuring, BMW 1250 launch" - 4-19
"Beta 500 RR-S test, Penticton, BC tour" - 3-19
"Zero Motorcycles" - 2-19
"Wyoming, SoCal, and an extensive tire test" - 12-18
"ADVROAD Interview" - 12-18
"KTM ULTIMATE RACE" - 11-18
"Roland Sands Moto Beach Classic" - 10-18
"Movie Magic and Massive Mountains" - 5-18
"Comparison: KTM 1090 Adventure R / KTM 1290 Super Adventure S" - 4-18
"Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports on DirtBikeTest" - 1-18
"Cuba" - 7-17
"Quail Gathering" - 5-17
"Baja with BDCW" - 3-17
"Blue Ribbon Sharetrails event" - 3-17
"Baja with CROIG" - 2-17
"Western desert pre with Justin Chatwin" - 2-17
"Ducati Scrambler with Conan O'Brien" - 2-17
"Australia" - 2-17
"The Azores: surfing and motorcycles" - 2-17
"BMW shoot in NYC" - 8-16
"Exploring the Balkans" - 7-16
"7-Up Commercial with DJ Martin Garrix" - 6-16
"Touratech Travel Event" - 5-16
"Honda Africa Twin Cover Stories" - 3-16
"New Mexico, France, Jay Leno's Garage, Colorado, Canada, and Progressive Insurance" - 12-15
"10 Countries in One Month" - 10-15
"Jay Leno, Laurence Fishburne, and a private track" - 8-15
"BMW XR and RS launches, Muskoka Lakes, Canada" - 7-15
"Idaho Backcountry Discovery Route in ADVMoto Magazine" - 5-15
"Honda Valkyrie Ads" - 4-15
"BMW S 1000 RR with Lyle Lovett and Roland Sands" - 3-15
"Close Enough web series has begun!" - 2-15
"Sellout Idaho BDR film premieres!" - 11-14
"Jay Leno IMS, Texas + Idaho in TT Magazine" - 10-14
"Africa: ZA, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana" - 9-14
"Canada BMW Trophy videos" - 8-14
"Canada BMW Trophy team training, NineT with Jay Leno" - 7-14
"Honda Motorcycle, and Progressive Insurance ads with Flo!" - 6-14
"Arizona BDR film in Roadrunner Magazine" - 5-14
"BMW: Sedona new bike intros" - 4-14
"Trailer: Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana" - 3-14
"Arizona BDR film release" - 1-14
"Arizona BDR trailer + Austin Vince's glory in the desert" - 12-13
"ZA, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana + Jay Leno and broken bones" - 10-13
"Colorado BDR film in BMW MOA" - 8-13
"Rev'It review, Kiehl's, BMW..." - 7-13
"Colorado BDR film in ADV Moto + shooting Utah" - 6-13
"BDR film Touratech ads" - 5-13
"Austin Vince's ode to the Arizona BDR film" - 4-13
"BMW GS Trophy South America in Motorrader Magazine" - 1-13
"Colorado BDR film premieres" - 11-12
"BMW South America GS Trophy Recce video, Utah BDR film story, Style L.A. Fashion Week" - 10-12
"Stereo Skateboards and Super-8 film, L.A. Moto Film Fest selections" - 9-12
"Tahoe Adventure Rendesvous, Colorado BDR film" - 8-12
"Dirt Rider magazine Adventure issue, KLIM ads, South America site inspection, and UTBDR in Motorcycle Escape magazine" - 7-12
"Kiehl's Liferide: Miami - D.C. + Adventure Summit video featuring Triumph motorcycles" - 6-12
"Adventure Summit teaser video + Lake Tahoe Moto Rendezvous press event" - 5-12
"Wayfarer's Memoirs with Jason Lee & Triumph Motorcycles" - 4-12
"Death Valley with Jimmy Lewis & Casey McCoy + Jimmy Lewis Nevada riding clinic" - 3-12
"Touratech Utah ads" - 2-12
"BMW Sertao Review, GS Trophy Euro ads, UTBDR ads + DVD" - 1-12
"Baja & the Good Dentist + Skateboarding Mexico" - 12-11
"Namibia feature + Triumph Lost Riders screenshots" - 11-11
"Triumph's Lost Riders begins + UTBDR trailer" - 09-11
"Utah Backcountry Discovery Route Documentary" - 09-11
"NYC Film Project" - 08-11
"Kiehl's/Amfar Benefit Ride" - 07-11
"BMW MOA Rally, Bloomsburg, PA" - 07-11
"TBM, UK Magazine Namibia Story" - 06-11
"Italian Namibia Story" - 06-11
"Nicaragua moto/surf/volcano adventure" - 05-11
"Africa story in Ultimate Motorcycling" - 04-11
"Namibia" - 03-11
"BMW ON Rhino Cover Shot" - 03-11
"Nicaragua, February-March" - 02-11
"Baja: Remote dental clinic, whales, and missions" - 01-11
"Baja with new friends and old" - 01-11
"Northern California with BMW RA" - 01-11
"Adventure Rider Magazine cover shot - GS Trophy" - 11-10
"2010 BMW GS Trophy - South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique" - 11-10
"Africa pre-run in California" - 11-10
"Concordia Today cover photo" - 10-10
"Jay Leno, Harrison Ford, and the new BMW K1600." - 10-10
"Salton Sea day loop." - 09-10
"Baja, Mexico with Brian Traynor" - 09-10
"US GS Trophy team training in southwestern US" - 08-10
"Crossing borders in Southern Africa" - 07-10
"Kiehl's/AMFAR celebrity charity event." - 07-10
"RA event - New York, Vermont, Massachusetts." - 06-10
"Film photography is not dead! Texas shoot with band Midlake." - 05-10
"Morocco!" - 04-10
"Pre-1970 Triumphs attempting a cross-country ride." - 03-10
"Nicaragua Harley-Davidson ride - online version" - 02-10
"S1000RR launch in Florida" - 01-10
"Craveonline jump video, Baja loop, Death Valley + ghost towns" - 11-09
"Nicaragua Story cover, Yermo-Laughlin offroad on F800" - 10-09
"Local desert with Cameron Steele" - 09-09
"Southwest Moto Tires homepage self-portrait" - 08-09
"Baja Migrant Labourer Camp, BMW self-portrait dealer poster/ad, Roadbike skills article" - 07-09
"Baja Beach Bash photo essay" - 06-09
"BMW Magazine Self-Portrait Cover Shot" - 06-09
"Ultimate Motorcycling and BMW F800" - 05-09
"Harley-Davidsons in Nicaragua" - 03-09
"BMW Dealer posters/ads self-portrait riding shot..." - 03-09
"RoadBike Magazine Cover Shot" - 01-09
"MotoUSA self-portrait 2-page spread on BMW F800" - 01-09
"Arai ad, trade show both" - 12-08
"Long Beach IMS show - Tunisia team..." - 11-08
"Tunisia photo galleries" - 10-08
"Team US Wins GS Trophy in Tunisia!" - 10-08
"Intermot, Germany" - 10-08
"BMW F800" - 08-08
"Ride Report: Agunga Invitational Adventure Ride" - 08-08
"Photo gallery: White Mountain Research Station" - 07-08
"Photo gallery: Laguna Seca Moto GP" - 07-08
"Photo gallery: Baja with Soto" - 07-08
"Photo gallery: Baja writing trip" - 06-08
"Rider Magazine - KTM 950 Western States Adventure" - 06-08
"BMW GSA1200 Cover" - 06-08
"Photo gallery: Baja with Cameron Steele and Rich Van Every" - 06-08
"BMW 1150 GSA offroad with dirtbikes" - 06-08
"Photo gallery: All the Baja border towns in a day" - 05-08
"Photo gallery: Baja 500 w/Desert Assassins" - 05-08
"Photo gallery: Legend of the Motorcycle show + camping ride home" - 04-08
"Photo gallery: Baja Exploration" - 04-08
"Photo gallery: BMW R1200GS press launch, Arizona" - 03-08
"A dog, a satellite dish, a castle, and a tractor-trailer Volkswagon" - 03-08
"San Felipe 250 race + a Baja Blizzard!?" - 02-08
"Exploring NICARAGUA" - 11-07
"1257 miles in one day - my Baja 1000 (related) marathon" - 10-07
"Maine - California (via Florida)" - 06-07
"Putting the "adventure" in adventure touring" - 02-21-07
"Solo trail exploration with ... unique obstacles" - 01-29-07
"Baja + Neduro, Ben, & Inte" - 01-20-07
"Lucern Riding Clinic!" - 01-6-07
"A gringo has a white Christmas in Mexico" - 12-07-06
"The Pros Invade the US!" - 12-5-06
"Training with a South American Pro Motocrosser" - 11-20-06
"S*I*N*G*L*E*T*R*A*C*K"
Other selections
- "Solo exploration with ... unique ... obstacles"
- "Putting the 'adventure' in adventure touring"
- "500 lbs of V-twin trials fun"
- "Gringo spends a while Christmas in Mexico"
- "Greg crashed, Bob flatted, and I got hit by a car: An adventure ride"
- "Little cat, big cat ... gotta crash sometime"
- "What to do when you blow up in the desert"
- "From zero to your first service in one day"
- "Trials school with world-champ minder Jim Lampkin"
- "Four bikes left, two returned: The Anza 'Figure it Out' tour"
- "The Mexico prerun was supposed to be uneventful..."
Previous Posts
- Some terrain is best reached with a capable dirtbike
- KTM: 790R vs 990R
- Meta • Travels with Jason Lee • Part I
- Nebraska Cover Story
- Firstgear Moto
- Indian Motorcycles
- BMW R 1250 GS/GSA/RT
- The West, in the U.S. and Canada
- From Zero to 1,290
- Dual-Sport Tire Test
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