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Alex Mercer

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Motorcycles, mountain roads and long overland journeys.

Ranked #3 in the world Overlander Motorcycle traveler Mountain explorer Island seeker Base · LISBON, PT

Journeys

612

Days traveling

41,280

Km overland

Land borders

Islands

Continents

11 ferry crossings 6 mountain regions 9 countries by road Highest pass 4,693 m

Timeline

Every journey, newest first.

2026

JUN 2 – JUN 29, 2026 · 28 days

Karakoram Highway

Motorcycle 1,840 km Pakistan

2025

JUL 4 – AUG 3, 2025 · 31 days

North Atlantic by Car

Car + Ferry 3,940 km Denmark · Faroe Islands · Iceland

2024

MAR 1 – APR 22, 2024 · 53 days

Japan, north to south

Rail + Ferry 3,100 km Japan

2023

OCT 3 – OCT 26, 2023 · 24 days

Atlas to Sahara

4×4 3,200 km Morocco

2022

MAY 6 – MAY 26, 2022 · 21 days

Corsica & Sardinia

Car + Ferry 1,650 km France · Italy

2021

JUN 5 – JUN 28, 2021 · 24 days

Alps by Motorcycle

Motorcycle 3,950 km France · Italy · Austria

2020

AUG 1 – SEP 7, 2020 · 38 days

Balkan Ride

Motorcycle 3,210 km Slovenia · Croatia

2019

SEP 14 – SEP 23, 2019 · 10 days

Pyrenees Coast to Coast

Motorcycle 1,850 km Spain · France

APR 6 – JUN 4, 2019 · 60 days

Iberian Loop

Campervan 3,600 km Spain · Portugal

2018

FEB 3 – MAR 2, 2018 · 28 days

Canary Islands Hop

Car + Ferry 620 km Spain

2017

JUN 10 – JUL 4, 2017 · 25 days

Balearics by Sail

Car + Boat 480 km Spain

2016

MAY 5 – JUN 4, 2016 · 31 days

Sicily & Malta

Car + Ferry 900 km Italy

2015

JUN 20 – SEP 2, 2015 · 75 days

Provence Camper Summer

Campervan 3,800 km France

2014

MAY 10 – JUN 10, 2014 · 32 days

Peloponnese Road Trip

Car 1,850 km Greece

2013

AUG 3 – AUG 23, 2013 · 21 days

Portugal End to End

Car 900 km Portugal

JUN 8 – JUN 28, 2013 · 21 days

Picos de Europa

Car 1,150 km Spain

2012

NOV 20 – DEC 27, 2012 · 38 days

Andalusia in Winter

Car 2,040 km Spain

2011

JUN 15 – AUG 5, 2011 · 52 days

First Interrail

Rail 3,200 km France · Germany · Netherlands · Switzerland +1

Featured journeys

The big ones.

28 DAYS

Karakoram Highway

JUN 2 – JUN 29, 2026 · PAKISTAN

Islamabad → Chilas → Hunza → Khunjerab Pass

Motorcycle 1,840 km 4,693 m pass Hunza Valley

31 DAYS

North Atlantic by Car

JUL 4 – AUG 3, 2025 · DENMARK & FAROE ISLANDS

Hirtshals → Tórshavn → Seyðisfjörður → Ring Road

Car + Ferry 3,940 km Vestmannaeyjar

53 DAYS

Japan, north to south

MAR 1 – APR 22, 2024 · JAPAN

Sapporo → Tokyo → Kyoto → Kagoshima

Rail + Ferry 3,100 km Japanese Alps

24 DAYS

Atlas to Sahara

OCT 3 – OCT 26, 2023 · MOROCCO

Tangier → Midelt → Merzouga → Marrakesh

4×4 3,200 km 2,260 m pass High Atlas

21 DAYS

Corsica & Sardinia

MAY 6 – MAY 26, 2022 · FRANCE & ITALY

Livorno → Bastia → Bonifacio → Cagliari

Car + Ferry 1,650 km

Collections

Places that come in sets.

North Atlantic Islands

6 of 9

Iceland · Faroe Islands · Vestmannaeyjar +3

Canary Islands

3 of 8

Tenerife · La Palma · La Gomera

Mediterranean Islands

9 of 24

Corsica · Sardinia · Sicily +6

Karakoram & Himalayas

2 of 6

Karakoram Highway · Hunza Valley

Deserts of the World

1 of 6

Sahara

Great Overland Roads

2 of 12

Karakoram Highway · Tizi n'Tichka

Achievements

Milestones, not medals.

10K

10,000 km by motorcycle

Lifetime distance

≈5

Ferry explorer

11 crossings

×10

Ten islands explored

19 and counting

№1

First journey published

Earned Jun 2026

KKH

Karakoram Highway

Earned Jun 2026

4693

High-altitude traveler

Above 4,500 m

23°N

Desert crossing

Sahara · 2023

Motorcycle journey

First: 2019

FAM

Family expedition

2015

30 days on the road

Consecutive

66°33′

Arctic Circle

Locked

C→C

Continent overland

Locked

Explorer DNA

How Alex explores

Backed by confirmed journeys — not a quiz

Overlander

9 countries crossed by road · 41,280 km overland

Motorcycle traveler

10,850 km on two wheels · 4 major journeys

Mountain explorer

6 mountain regions · passes above 4,500 m

Island seeker

19 islands · 4 archipelagos · 11 ferry crossings

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