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Elspeth Beard – One of the Early Globetrotters

  • Writer: David Connolly
    David Connolly
  • Sep 17
  • 1 min read

Elspeth Beard is the first British woman to ride a motorcycle round the world: 55,000 kilometres, three years, and a custom BMW R 60/6 — all before sat‑nav, internet, and mobile phones. From deserts to downpours, she kept the wheels turning and the borders coming.





 
 
 

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