Joerg Richard Peter Thoeming, sometimes known as The Bear, is an Australian writer and photographer specialising in motorcycle travel and adventure writing.
[11][12][13] Thoeming returned to motorcycle writing in 1990 to launch Australian Road Rider magazine.
He has also written several company histories including one of the brewer Too-hey entitled Here's Too'ee,[16] and edited The Great Australasian Beer Guide.
[17] In 1985, Thoeming produced a report for Melbourne charity Harrison House, an agency of the Uniting Church, outlining the potential and procedures for training unemployed youths as motorcycle mechanics.
In 2007, he researched and prepared the draft of the City of Sydney’s Motorcycle and Scooter Strategy and Action Plan.