by Paris Dakar Challenge | Aug 1, 2025 | Mindset & Challenge, News, Preparations, Rider Stories
Why the PDC might be your Ultimate Springboard for Solo Overlanding Adventures When riders reach the shores of West Africa at the end of the Paris Dakar Challenge (PDC), they’ve done more than just complete a demanding 4,000-mile overland ride. They’ve crossed...
by Paris Dakar Challenge | Jul 15, 2025 | Mindset & Challenge, News, Rider Stories
London to Cape Town: The Hard Way Down The team behind the Paris Dakar Challenge also launched the first-ever commercial motorcycle expedition from London to Cape Town — a groundbreaking 4 month journey across the length of Africa. This wasn’t a tour or a cushy...
by Paris Dakar Challenge | Jul 7, 2025 | News, Rider Stories, Route Insights
The Legendary Desert Crossing: Nouadhibou to Nouakchott There’s a moment on every Paris-Dakar Challenge when the mood shifts. You’ve ridden through Europe, crossed into Morocco, tackled mountain trails and tasted the first flavours of Africa. But then you reach the...
by Paris Dakar Challenge | Jun 11, 2025 | News, Rider Stories, Route Insights
2026 Sold Out Submit 2027 interest form Download Rider Info Pack When MCN took on the Paris Dakar Challenge Back in 2008, Motorcycle News sent a writer to ride with us on the original Paris-Dakar Challenge. What followed was an unforgettable, sunburnt adventure....
by Paris Dakar Challenge | Jun 9, 2025 | Rider Stories, Route Insights
2026 Sold Out Submit 2027 interest form Download Rider Info Pack First Stop Beyond the Sahara: Riding Into St. Louis, Senegal After nearly three weeks on the road, the miles blur together — desert tracks, mountain passes, remote border posts, and long stretches of...
