1995-2004 BMW R1150GS ADVENTURE

A walk can take you deep into history’s long past and your own – as Guy Procter discovers.

Not many successful breakaways involve almost 5,000m of climbing over 324km, but that’s exactly what Napoleon Bonaparte pulled off in just six days in the spring of 1815. After escaping from exile on

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The UK’s highest frontier to its most northerly? Sounds like a job for the UK’s next big-selling Vauxhall, the new Frontera

Tracing its way along the Welsh coast, there’s more to the A487 than meets the eye