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Riding Highway 1 in the United States: San Francisco to Los Angeles

Ride California’s legendary Highway 1 from San Francisco to Los Angeles. This Highway 1 roadtrip includes 4 must-stop highlights—17‑Mile Drive, McWay Falls, Pfeiffer Beach, and Bixby Bridge—plus the best riding season, fog timing, and a pro cadence tip for staying sharp on cliffside curves. Plan 2–4 days and ride it southbound for the best flow.

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Interview: Jean-Christophe, Founder of Sunset Boulevard (SunsetBld)

Road trip USA moto: SunsetBld founder speaks How does SunsetBld help you plan the American West? Jean-Christophe shares why his community-driven site goes beyond “what to see”: practical guides, a forum culture, 700+ tested stays, and a 5,500+ word lexicon. Plus Planet Ride field notes on distance, heat, fuel, and offline navigation to keep your ride smooth and safe.

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Interview with François, Planet Ride’s USA Specialist

Meet François, Planet Ride’s USA specialist. In this interview, he explains why the United States is a top destination for motorcycle travel—from Route 66 to the American West—and how he helps riders pick the right circuit. Practical, experience-driven guidance: where to go, what to expect, and how to plan early for a smoother departure.

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Motorcycle road trip USA: ride the Blues Route

Ride the Blues Route from New Orleans to Chicago by motorcycle. Follow Highway 61 through Mississippi and Tennessee, stop in Memphis and Beale Street, and plan a smoother USA road trip with practical pacing and season advice.

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Harley-Davidson roadtrip: 4 regions to ride in 2026

Route 66 is only the beginning. Discover four regions that truly suit a Harley-Davidson roadtrip in 2026—Europe, Africa, Australia, and Argentina’s Ruta 40. Short, practical inspiration for choosing your next ride style, when to stop, how to pace your days, and what’s changed in rider prep (eSIM, bookings, heat, fatigue).

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Top 5 on Route 66: Unusual Stops Worth the Detour (2026)

Five quirky Route 66 detours that actually fit a rider’s day: St. Louis and its Gateway Arch, the Blue Whale of Catoosa, Chain of Rocks Bridge, the art-moderne U-Drop Inn in Shamrock, and Santa Fe’s Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Includes realistic stop timings, rider pacing advice for 2026, and practical navigation notes for remote stretches.

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Planet Ride x RED LED Video: Get Your Travel Film Edited

Get a 3-minute edited roadtrip film: Planet Ride teamed up with RED LED Video to turn your raw clips into a watchable story. Discover why RED LED was created, what makes it different from automated editing tools, who’s behind the team, and how the original Early Bird offer worked (USA/Canada trips, box shipped about a week after payment, upload on return, edit delivered afterward). Includes a practical filming tip to help your editor build a real narrative.

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When to Go on a USA Road Trip?

Discover when to plan your USA road trip with confidence. From the spring blooms of the Southwest and the shoulder seasons that avoid extreme desert heat and monsoon storms, to summer high-country riding in Colorado and the classic autumn colors of the Northeast, this practical guide from Planet Ride helps motorcyclists, drivers and RV travelers pick the optimal months. Learn weather tips, regional timing and safety considerations to make the most of every mile. Plan smart and ride safely today.

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5 Road Movies That Will Make You Want to Travel (2026)

Roadtrip Movies: 5 Films to Spark Travel — A Planet Ride selection of cult road movies—from Easy Rider to Little Miss Sunshine—plus 2026-ready tips (offline maps, eSIM, reservations, fuel discipline) to turn movie energy into a real roadtrip. Pick your vibe: freedom, initiation, escape, slow travel, or family chaos—then sketch a route that matches your rhythm, not just the destination.

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Road trip USA moto: 12 epic stops (Part 2) | 2026

Part 2 of the Top 51 USA roadtrip series covers 12 stops, from Stone Mountain and Hawai'i Volcanoes to Mammoth Cave, Acadia, Baltimore and Boston. Includes timing, reservations, riding pace and 2026 planning tips.

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The Most Beautiful Road of the Week: Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1)

From San Francisco to Los Angeles, this Pacific Coast Highway roadtrip delivers cliffs, redwoods, and the Pacific at every turn. We’ve mapped the essential stops—Monterey, Carmel, Big Sur, Cambria, Santa Barbara, Malibu—plus pacing advice to avoid a rushed day, and a short FAQ to help you choose direction and timing.

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Interview: Véronique & Philippe’s hunger for discovery on Route 66

A couple’s Route 66 roadtrip told in their own words. Véronique & Philippe share why they chose the USA, how self-drive worked with a 14-year-old, what a Jeep Grand Cherokee changed (and didn’t), and the moments that stayed with them—from Las Vegas to a Grand Canyon flight. Plus: practical pacing and logistics tips to keep your days smooth.

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