Don’t worry if Mongolia’s too far…

10 12 Aug Horizons Unlimited Travellers’ Meeting, Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia

Get your skates on and you can make it to the first ever HU Travellers’ Meeting in Mongolia’s capital. Co-hosted with local adventure company, Drive Mongolia, it’s shaping up to be an exciting, truly multinational event, with local Mongolian travellers, and many from China and Russia passing through. horizonsunlimited.com/ events

24 28 September Adventure Bike Gathering, British Columbia, Canada

The Adventure Bike Gathering takes place in Vernon, BC and features off-road training and local ambassadors taking groups out on epic rides. All trail and adventure bikes are welcome and terrain ranges from fully-paved and gravel backroads to intermediate and advanced dirt. theadventurebikegathering.com

30 September Lois Pryce on motorcycling in Iran, Malborough Literature Festival, Wiltshire

If Mongolia and Canada are a bit optimistic, come on down to Wiltshire to hear me discuss my latest book, Revolutionary Ride, about my solo travels in Iran. marlboroughlitfest.org/ bestsellers-2018