How to Plan a Backcountry Discovery Route (BDR) | onX Offroad Advanced Masterclass - March 2026

Planning a Backcountry Discovery Route (BDR) for your next adventure bike trip? This onX Offroad Masterclass shows you how to plan, organize, and navigate a BDR route from start to finish. Whether you ride a BMW GS, KTM Adventure, Honda Africa Twin, Yamaha Ténéré 700, KLR650, or another dual sport or ADV motorcycle, this class will help you prepare for your next off-road motorcycle adventure with confidence. In this training, you’ll learn how to: Download official BDR GPX tracks and import them into the onX Offroad app Organize full Backcountry Discovery Routes and individual sections for easier navigation Use offline maps to navigate when you’re out of cell service Color-code routes and customize waypoints for camping, fuel stops, resupply points, and key POIs Use 3D Maps to preview terrain, elevation changes, steep climbs, and technical sections Layer maps, manage waypoints, and build a trip-planning system that works at home and in the field Apply real-world BDR planning strategies used by experienced adventure riders You’ll also hear practical advice from onX Offroad Ambassadors Daniel Raines and Josh Diamond, who actively ride and plan real BDR trips. If you’re researching Backcountry Discovery Routes, planning your first BDR, or building your adventure motorcycle setup for multi-day backcountry travel, this video will help you ride smarter, stay organized, and navigate with confidence. Ready to download your BDR routes? https://ridebdr.com/ Make sure you have an onX Offroad account set up so you can follow along in the app. A Basic account is FREE: https://webmap.onxmaps.com/offroad/cr... #onxoffroad #bdr #onxmaps