{"id":8799,"date":"2016-06-14T12:34:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T16:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/"},"modified":"2016-06-14T15:03:18","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T19:03:18","slug":"ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Nat Geo Teams with Honda on New Biking Adventure Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Channel has partnered with Honda to produce the new adventure series <em>Riding Morocco: Chasing the Dakar<\/em>, fronted by professional racer Christophe Barriere-Varju and Aussie model-adventurer Laura Csortan.<\/p>\n<p>On\u00a0the show, Barriere-Varju and Csortan embark on a biking tour across Africa using Honda Africa Twin bikes. The series will premiere on National Geographic Channel (NGC) globally this month and in Australia on June 17 at 10:30 p.m. The hosts visit historical sites and parts of Africa that are typically off tourists\u2019 radar.<\/p>\n<p>MayYi Lee, the VP of NGC regional production and development for Asia Pacific\u00a0and the Middle East, said, \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to have partnered with Honda on this pioneering television project that fulfills the human need for exploration and uncovers a fascinating side of Africa. Viewers must tune into <em>Riding Morocco: Chasing the Dakar<\/em> to witness Barriere-Varju and Csortan\u2019s ultimate biking expedition and learn what extremes true adventurers will endure for the sake of self-discovery and making history. NGC is committed to continue producing quality programming that promotes the values of knowing more about the world and driving it forward.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Channel has partnered with Honda to produce the new adventure series Riding Morocco: Chasing the Dakar, fronted by professional racer Christophe Barriere-Varju and Aussie model-adventurer Laura Csortan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":8800,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[91,1158],"class_list":["post-8799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-national-geographic-channel","tag-riding-morocco-chasing-the-dakar","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nat Geo Teams with Honda on New Biking Adventure Series - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nat Geo Teams with Honda on New Biking Adventure Series - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON, D.C.: National Geographic Channel has partnered with Honda to produce the new adventure series Riding Morocco: Chasing the Dakar, fronted by professional racer Christophe Barriere-Varju and Aussie model-adventurer Laura Csortan.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-14T16:34:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-06-14T19:03:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/09\/RidingMorocco-NGC-616.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/\",\"name\":\"Nat Geo Teams with Honda on New Biking Adventure Series - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-14T16:34:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-06-14T19:03:18+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ngc-teams-with-honda-on-new-biking-adventure-series\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Nat Geo Teams with Honda on New Biking Adventure Series\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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