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Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite Build: Handlebars, Grips, Guards and MORE!
This article continues the series of upgrades and modifications to the Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite motorcycle. Here I install new handlebars, mirrors, heated grips, shift levers, hand guards, camera mounts, and a windshield!

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Dec 9, 20256 min read


ADV Lite Motorcycle Build Series: Kawasaki KLX300 Rear Rack
The Kawasaki KLX300 is the base for this build series of the ADV Lite motorcycle. This article covers the installation of the rear rack, an essential accessory for the "lite" touring motorcycle.

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite: Installing A Comfort Seat Pad!
This article continues the series of upgrades and modifications to the Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite motorcycle. Here I show how to quickly add a comfortable and inexpensive pad to the stock saddle.

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite Build: Installing a Functional Skid Plate!
This article continues the series of upgrades and modifications to the Kawasaki KLX300 ADV Lite motorcycle. Here I show how to easily protect the cycle with a full skid plate that also adds another black accent!

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Nov 18, 20253 min read


GPS Kevin Arkansas Backways Adventure Trail (ARBAT) – Backcountry Riding in Arkansas
The GPS Kevin "Arkansas Backways Adventure Trail (ARBAT) is a five-day motorcycle route through the scenic mountains of Northwest Arkansas. This is the ride report from October 2025.

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Nov 9, 202511 min read


Review: BEST Value ADV Motorcycle Panniers | Bulletproof Soft Panniers for LESS than Half Price!
I found the BEST soft panniers for ADV riding - BUT they required a simple modification ($10.00 and 15 minutes) to make them bulletproof! Learn full details!

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Sep 13, 20255 min read


Riding a Mini-Moto Scrambler: Sedona Dual Sport!
A mini-moto scrambler can be your vehicle to offroad fun and exploration. This article features my ride in the Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona.

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Jul 6, 20242 min read


How to Correctly Shift the Semi-Automatic 4-Speed Clutch | CSC Wolf 125 and Honda CT125
How to shift the semi-automatic clutch and ride the Honda CT 125 and Zonsen CSC Wolf 125. Full tutorial and video demonstration...

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Jun 25, 20245 min read


What Is a “Scrambler” Motorcycle? Why the Current Popularity?
What defines a scrambler motorcycle - and why the popularity. This article covers the history and and advantages of the scrambler motorcycle

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Apr 2, 20246 min read


ADV 101 | Adventure Motorcycling for Beginners
Adventure motorcycling for beginners should start easy with S24O. Enjoy short trips then string multiple days together. Low risk, max fun!

Randy Reek, The Great Out There
Jun 13, 20237 min read
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