Elspeth Beard – One of the Early Globetrotters
Sep 17, 2025
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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