Nolan N104 EVO: Following Up A Legend
What do Aaron Rodgers, Sammy Hagar, and the new N104 EVO helmet all have in common … ? … not a whole lot. However, for all of their dissimilarities, they all have been tasked with replacing a legend.As...
View ArticleNolan N104 EVO: Tech & Storm Graphics
We all have our own style. That is half of the fun of riding a motorcycle. Some of us like simple and subtle, others like a little more flash. In designing the new N104 EVO helmet, Nolan has kept both...
View ArticleAlpinestars Megaton DS Jacket: For The Beach Of Winter
Spurgeon DunbarFollow Me on G+PUBLISHED: JUL 18, 2014As I sit here on the balcony of this vacation beach house watching the sun rise over the ocean it is hard to believe the time has come to start...
View ArticleAlpinestars Bogota: Adventure Awaits
Spurgeon DunbarFollow Me on G+PUBLISHED: JUL 18, 2014Adventure touring is the fastest growing segment in motorcycling, and for good reason. The bikes are big, powerful, do-anything machines with...
View ArticleAlpinestars Mono Fuse GTX Boots: One Boot, All Conditions
Long tours are no joke. It is just you and what you can carry on the road. For those who have been on such a ride, you know well the importance of carrying what is necessary for every occasion....
View ArticleAlpinestars GP Tech Leather Suit: The Right Mindset
If AMC’s Mad Men has taught me anything, it’s that it is all about the right suit for the right time. Whether your uniform is set for a boardroom, athletic field, moon adventure, or a few expedited...
View ArticleAlpinestars Stella T-Jaws WP Jacket: Good For It All
The Alpinestars Stella T-Jaws WP Jacket is a sporty option for your next fall / spring riding jacket. With the sportbike rider in mind, Alpinestars has given us another option to stay warm, be safe and...
View ArticleAlpinestars GP Tech Leather Jacket: At The Apex
It’s shark week. Oh yeah… we all like apex predators. They sit there, calm and powerful. No need to thump their chest or make a ruckus. People just know. That is how it is with the new Alpinestars GP...
View ArticleAlpinestars Web GTX: Classically Classic
Don't mess with classics. I'm talking to you, Michael Bay. Spoiler alert: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are not supposed to be from outer space. They are from earth and came about from mutagen. But...
View ArticleHJC CL-17 Graphics: Mech Hunter & Streamline
As far as entry-level helmets go, it is tough to beat the value of the CL-17. In a helmet that comes in under the $150 range, these lids offer fully removable interiors, DOT & Snell safety...
View ArticleHJC CL-Ironroad: A Hearty Half Helmet
Half helmets often seem to fall into one of two categories. They are either super bulky, uncomfortable, and catch wind like a sail… or they are so streamlined and sleek that they are lacking in...
View ArticleHJC FG-17 Graphics: Flutura & Thrust
Float like a butterfly… and go fast! Okay, maybe that isn’t how that saying goes. But the meaning is pretty much the same. It is one that is exemplified with two new graphics for the hugely popular HJC...
View ArticleHJC IS-17 Spark Helmet: Because Everyone Needs One
We all need one. Coffee and energy drink companies have made gazillions of dollars from it. A good movie, good song, or good conversation can do it just as well. Sometimes it requires a good smack in...
View ArticleHJC IS-Max 2: For The Road Warrior In Us All
The Road Warrior. That was the title of Mad Max II. It has to be more than just coincidence that one of the newest items out of the HJC line so closely resembles both the name and the ethos!With the...
View ArticleHJC IS-Max 2: Elemental Style
Style is the outward projection of our inner elements. We are the way we are and, as such, we present ourselves to the world in the ways that we do. HJC has created two graphics for the IS-MAX II that...
View ArticleHJC RPHA-ST Rugal: Like A 90's Streetfight
Rugal Bernstein… anyone know who that is? Don’t feel bad if you don’t. I didn’t either until about 2 minutes ago. Long story made short, he is a character in The King of Fighters of video games. Thank...
View ArticleHJC RPHA 10: High-Octane Mechanical Menace
If you are a high-octane mechanical menace, there are few brands in the world that speak to your essence as does Monster Energy. That three clawed jolt of internal electricty is enough to get anyone’s...
View ArticleHJC RPHA ST: Arriving In Style
Arrive fashionably late. That is how you make an entrance. Let the first groups go through, hog each other’s attention, and then you swing through once they have dissipated… with all of the focus on...
View ArticleJoe Rocket Recon Jacket: Army & Mariens
Thank you all who have served, continue to serve, or may serve this great nation in the future. There truly are no words that we can pen which will even remotely be able to express the level of...
View ArticleJoe Rocket Ballistic Adventure: You'll Go Places
Dr. Suess said it best with Oh The Places You’ll Go. It’s right on the money. There are so many different destinations, so many varied experiences. One of the best parts about motorcycling is that you...
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