Backcountry Discovery Routes

Backcountry Discovery Routes is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded with the mission of preserving off-highway routes for dual-sport and adventure motorcycle travel, BDR focuses on education, advocacy, and responsible motorcycle travel practices. BDR creates and maintains Backcountry Discovery Routes, offering comprehensive resources for adventure motorcyclists. These routes include GPS tracks, detailed maps, and documentary DVDs showcasing the trails. Through partnerships with motorcycle dealers, BDR organizes premieres and training seminars, further promoting responsible riding techniques. The organization collaborates with forest services, land managers, and agencies responsible for public lands to ensure continued access for motorcycling. BDR invests resources in mapping new routes, providing free GPS tracks, creating photographic and video archives, and educating the motorcycle community on responsible travel practices. Interested parties can learn more about Backcountry Discovery Routes by visiting their website at ridebdr.com.