Federico Tondelli is first and foremost, a friend. That's why when we faced each other for the interview organised by the Moto.It editorial staff in the function of the MotoFestival MY23, everything came in the most natural and spontaneous way. Federico has a lot of qualities, and as a result he is a reference on a vast horizon of activities from MotoGP to the Dakar. He is passionate about big trips, in all sauces, and this time the subject is his latest project. A South American jaunt through Chile, Bolivia and Argentina on unconventional routes and with a strongly...

 unconventional attitude. Today, everyone travels, everyone explores fantastic places, experiences and experiences strong and beautiful emotions. In this respect, his 'Inspiring a Beautiful Ride' does not claim to bring anything new. Instead, it is the first time that the issue of the environmental impact that travelling inevitably produces has been raised. Whether by plane, motorbike or submarine, moving impacts. One cannot at the moment divert to an alternative, but one can produce such a commitment that one can give back what one takes away, at least in part. The world gets smaller every day under our wheels, but we must be aware of the power, but at the same time, the fragility, of the ecosystem.

Among the imperatives of the magnificent journey through some of the most beautiful places on planet Earth are achieving CO2 neutrality, injecting the 'commercial' equivalent of the journey's CO2 production into the places crossed, and imposing every form of interaction that unconditionally favours the local economy. Another very interesting aspect is the creation of a special 'map' of the progress of the populations encountered on the path of alternative energy and climate change. And that's not all. Let's hear from Federico...