It was the best possible way to finish the 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship – a maiden victory for the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team on the #37 M 1000 RR, and also securing the runner-up spot in the overall rankings.

We grabbed a chat with team manager Werner Daemen, who tells us exactly how they planned and orchestrated this memorable victory on the M RR, what this means for the future and just how much potential this bike has as a track weapon! Werner is an experienced guy and when he talks, people listen – so if you’re into motorsport, this one should be right up your street!

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After such a long hiatus, the BMW Motorrad community was finally reunited once again at Pure&Crafted 2021 in Berlin. The unique blend of custom bike culture, live music, great food and hand-crafted heritage attracted fans from across the globe for an unforgettable two days of partying among old and new friends.

Of course, when it comes to music, motorcycles and heritage, there’s no substitute for actually being there and experiencing all the live action, but for those unable to travel to the German capital in September, we’ve compiled a few highlights and soundbites in this episode of Ride and Talk to bring a little of the P&C magic to your ears. Enjoy listening and we’ll surely see you at Pure&Crafted 2022!

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She hails from Poland originally, but Kinga Tanajewska is one of life’s true nomads, living her dreams and making memories on and off-road. Since quitting her job a few years ago and first heading out on her F 800 GS across Australia, she’s been exploring the world at her own pace and documenting her travels via social media (#onherbike).

Now a successful influencer in her own right and able to make a living from this nomadic lifestyle, she’s having way too much fun to consider going back to her old job. In this episode, she implores us to make the most of our motorcycles and our spare time to discover this wonderful world of ours. Listen to her words of wisdom, then watch her travelogues and why not start making a few overlanding plans of your own? You’ll never regret the things you did in life – only the things you didn’t do!

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You gotta love the FIM Endurance World Championship, the ultimate test of man and machine, where multi-national teams compete as one for the coveted world title at prestigious racetracks across the globe. After a promising debut season where the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team established itself among the front-runners at the first time of asking, 2021 has proven to be just as exciting – especially with the #37 BMW M 1000 RR lining up on the grid.

So who better to tell us all about the bike, the regulations, the riders and the huge amount of behind-the-scenes development than the team’s mega-experienced Technical Director Steven Casaer, who as a fomer endurance racer (and BMW BoxerCup competitor) knows exactly what it takes to enjoy success at the highest level. Enjoy this special podcast episode as part of your pre-Bol d’Or race preparations!

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Right from the early days of the iconic BoxerCup, and all the way through to the latest M 1000 RR, Nate Kern has been flying the flag for BMW Motorrad – both on and off the track – and is one of the most knowledgeable and best-known brand ambassadors out there.

Hear about Nate’s journey through life via the BMW bikes he’s loved and raced, including the R 1100 S, R 1200 S, HP2 Sport, S 1000 RR, R nineT Racer and even the latest M-powered rocket-ship! And discover why he’s so passionate about growing the dedicated BMW community that has supported his efforts over the past two decades.

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By now, you’ll no doubt have seen the two R 18s that feature in the awesome new song and video – Get After It – by The Cadillac Three. Whether you’re a Bagger or a Transcontinental fan, there’s no denying that these big-boxers look super-cool on the back roads of Tennessee where the video was filmed.

We thought it would be great to chat music and motorcycles with the band behind the new song, so let’s fire up our engines and ‘ride and talk’ with singer-guitarist Jaren Johnston, drummer Neil Mason and lap-steel alchemist Kelby Ray.

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It’s time to get inside the creative mind that belongs to Alan Stulberg. Hear about the background story that led to the founding of Revival Cycles, and learn what inspired the unique and never-to-be-repeated Birdcage special that beautifully showcased the prototype Big Boxer motor that eventually found its way onto the R 18.

Discover more about some of the other special BMW builds this creative designer, engineer and artist has completed, including an old-school endurance-style RR, an original and rare R 68 from the ‘50s, and the drop-dead gorgeous Revival Henne BMW Landspeeder that started life as a R 100/7. Prepare to be inspired!

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From the iconic R 80 G/S to the latest boxer and four-cylinder models, Gustavo Cuervo has ridden over two million kilometres on five continents, explored some of the most amazing places on earth, and guided hundreds of motorcyclists on incredible adventure tours.

He’s an incredibly busy guy, who also organises the motorcycle filming teams at the Olympic Games and other major sporting events like road marathons and cycling races, as well as writing books about BMW Motorrad in his spare time! There are so many stories he’s amassed in nearly four decades of adventure travel, so we thought we’d share a few of them here with you!

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With the new BMW CE 04, BMW Motorrad continues to consistently pursue its electromobility strategy for urban conurbations. Uncover how the BMW Motorrad Concept Link showcased in 2017 and the near-series BMW Motorrad Definition CE 04 from 2020 opened up a whole new chapter in two-wheel urban mobility!

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Many seriously memorable builds have come out of the VTR Customs garage over the last few years, including a great number of R nineTs – all of them unique – as well as the infamous and unforgettable ‘Spitfire’ and, more recently, a strikingly beautiful R 18 called ‘Miss Fisher’.

The man behind all these one-off builds is Dani Weidmann, a crazy Swiss guy with an immense amount of talent and a genuine lust for life. Hear the background stories behind these (and a few other) very special bikes, and listen to his advice if you fancy dipping your toe into the wonderful world of customisation. Take it away Dani…

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