FLATEY - this Icelandic island has ONLY 2 INHABITANTS!
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 Published On Dec 14, 2023

Visit the remote Flatey Island in the west of Iceland - motorcycles are not allowed and and the island has only two permanent inhabitants!

A small Piece of land in the sea on the west of Iceland, where no cars or motorcycles are allowed. Visit Flatey island with me, and join the kick off episode of our Iceland Unlimited adventure and the begin of an epic motorcycle road trip. How I traveled to Iceland, how I brought my own motorcycle, and the first dreamy stop of the journey. Are you ready?

00:00 Intro to Flatey and the Iceland Kick-Off
01:12 The start of the journey - shipping the motorcycles to Iceland
02:48 Arrival in Iceland & Picking up the motorcycles
06:17 Start of the ride - from the Ring Road to Vulcanoes
11:17 Stykkishólmur & things to see
14:00 Ferry to Flatey
16:44 Flatey - where to stay, eat and what to do

Transport and shipping was arranged by MOTOURISMO and In Time (Olaf Kleinknecht) - can highly recommend! (No add, we paid everything ourselves, but they were super spontanous and reliable)

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// Time of the journey: August 2022

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// Riding a Yamaha Ténéré 700 called Fox. Bought the Fox myself in 2019 in Germany.

Watch the review of my Yamaha Ténéré 700 here:
   • YAMAHA TÉNÉRÉ 700: The BEST motorcycl...  

//Equipment & Gear:
- Klim Artemis Goretex Jacket (self bought)
- BMW Pants Enduroguard (self bought)
- BMW GS Gloves (self bought)
- Raingloves from another brand (can't remember the name and they were terrible!!!)
- Alpinestar Toucan Boots (self bought)
- Klim Krios Pro Helmet (self bought)
- Leatt Neckbrace (given to me by Leatt as my self-bought neckbrace was still in Africa)

Watch the review for my helmets here:
   • BEST MOTORCYCLE HELMETS FOR ADV RIDIN...  

//Filmed with:
Drone: DJI Mavic 2 Zoom
Camera: Sony Alpha A7 rIII
2 x Go Pro Hero 8
DJI OSMO Pocket
Iphone 14
Tripod: Manfrotto BeFree
Tripod Iphone: Joby GorillaPod
Editing Program: Final Cut Pro X

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