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Review: Nelson-Rigg Trails End Adventure Tailbag
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Review: Nelson-Rigg Trails End Adventure Tailbag

I appreciate the art of packing for a motorcycle trip. It forces me to visualize exactly what I need for the duration of the journey, and that kick-starts the engine of my imagination.   I have a couple different bikes (including a 2021 BMW Urban GS) in the garage, and it’
Apr 30, 2025 2 min read
Review: Alpinestars Tech-Air Off-Road
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Review: Alpinestars Tech-Air Off-Road

After nearly a decade riding with name-brand jackets stuffed full of D3O armor, I made the switch to wearing an armored shirt system and never looked back. The advantages in safety and protection from direct impacts is without debate, as these armored shirts sit tight to the skin and don’
Apr 28, 2025 3 min read
See Clearly with Doubletake Adventure Mirrors
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See Clearly with Doubletake Adventure Mirrors

Few motorcycle accessories are as easy to install as a pair of Doubletake mirrors. Installing them is as simple as removing the stock mirrors, screwing in the one-inch RAM ball mount, and attaching the mirror using the double socket arm.  That’s it. Done. Despite being such a simple swap,
Apr 27, 2025 2 min read
Marisa’s Fly-and-Ride Packing Essentials
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Marisa’s Fly-and-Ride Packing Essentials

Flying with motorcycle gear comes with my job. After years of traveling around the world with my precious riding gear, camera equipment, and other motorcycling essentials, I’ve got my packing down to a science.  Here are the most common items I’ll pack for a fly-and-ride trip. For tips
Apr 22, 2025 6 min read
2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Sweepstakes Build-Out
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2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Sweepstakes Build-Out

In case you haven’t heard, we are giving away a brand-new motorcycle to celebrate our 25th year in publication. But, the winner won’t just get a stock bike. We’re handing out a fully accessorized adventure machine with lots of gear and extras! Here’s how we have
Apr 21, 2025 6 min read
Garmin Zumo XT2: Moto Navigation Made Easy
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Garmin Zumo XT2: Moto Navigation Made Easy

Finding a GPS device that truly meets motorcyclists’ needs is no small feat. Garmin’s Zumo XT2 has quickly become my go-to navigator, combining travel practicality with cutting-edge features that enhance every aspect of the ride. Right out of the box, the XT2 impressed me with its ultra-bright six-inch display.
Apr 19, 2025 2 min read
The Travel Collection
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The Travel Collection

Shop our curated lineup of destination-inspired T-shirts and posters designed for riders who love to explore. Featuring iconic routes, legendary motorcycle destinations, and scenic backroads, this collection lets you wear and display the spirit of the road. Shop The Travel Collection Every purchase helps fund motorcycle editorial projects for your
Apr 12, 2025 1 min read
Review: Scorpion EXO-Eclipse Solid
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Review: Scorpion EXO-Eclipse Solid

Over the years, I have worn helmets from every manufacturer worth mentioning. Scorpion’s helmets have always impressed me with their overall comfort. It’s not just about the shape and pads, but also the soft interior. But the Eclipse is more than just comfortable. Its features and price point
Apr 12, 2025 2 min read
Review: WLF Enduro Pack Vest
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Review: WLF Enduro Pack Vest

Packing light on any adventure is critical, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to leave anything at home. Through many adventures, I’ve realized that having quick access to the most vital items is a top priority. The WLF Enduro Pack Vest makes that possible. A Farewell to
Apr 6, 2025 3 min read
RoadRUNNER Tech Logo Tee
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RoadRUNNER Tech Logo Tee

Good technical base layer keep you cool in the heat and vice versa. With the RoadRUNNER Tech Logo Tee, you’ll get an effective undershirt for riding while supporting your favorite motorcycle publication. This sports T-shirt’s fabric consists of a polyester mesh that provides excellent breathability and ventilation. It
Apr 4, 2025 1 min read
Nelson Rigg Introduces Five New Luggage Products
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Nelson Rigg Introduces Five New Luggage Products

Nelson Rigg, one of the most popular motorcycle luggage system manufacturers, is introducing new goodies for riders. The company has launched five new products across two different gear collections. The Rigg Gear Adventure collection receives three new products in the shape of a crash bar/tailbag, saddlebags, and a quick-release
Apr 2, 2025 3 min read
Review: Mosko Moto Apecat 9L Harness
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Review: Mosko Moto Apecat 9L Harness

I’m no stranger to wearing a vest during backcountry motorcycle travel. In fact, such a system has become my signature look during any excursion for the simple ability to have water, tools, a first aid kit, communication, and other essentials quickly at hand. With the Apecat 9L Harness, Mosko
Mar 27, 2025 2 min read
Do It Yourself Oil Change
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Do It Yourself Oil Change

Basic motorcycle maintenance is a rite of passage, in my eyes. If you work on your own bike, you’ll be more in tune with how it performs. You’re also more likely to be able to fix issues when they pop up on the road.  One basic maintenance task
Mar 7, 2025 4 min read
The Moment Collectors Asia—20 Stories from the East
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The Moment Collectors Asia—20 Stories from the East

What do you get when you take 20 adventure riders and let them loose in Asia? You’ll be left with a collection of exciting moments, that’s for sure. The Moment Collectors Asia is an anthology of travel stories collected by Sam Manicom. Featuring articles from 20 riding authors
Feb 22, 2025 1 min read
Review: Nelson-Rigg SSP Solo Storm Rain Pants
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Review: Nelson-Rigg SSP Solo Storm Rain Pants

Nelson-Rigg knows what time it is when it comes to protecting you and your machine from the elements. I’ve heard the name for years, but only recently have their products become a part of my daily life as a motorcyclist.  That leads me to ask myself: why did it
Feb 20, 2025 2 min read
Review: TCX Hero 2 WP Boot
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Review: TCX Hero 2 WP Boot

What better way to break in a new pair of boots than a two-week-long cross-country ride? That’s exactly what I did for testing the TCX Hero 2 WP boots. The first thing I noticed when I laced up these combat-style boots was the OrthoLite comfort insoles. Never mind that
Feb 8, 2025 2 min read
SW-Motech Releases Huge DUSC XL Topcase
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SW-Motech Releases Huge DUSC XL Topcase

The 2024 EICMA show in Milan saw many motorcycle manufacturers reveal new bikes, but the event wasn’t just about the rides. German gear manufacturer SW-Motech launched its new large-volume DUSC XL topcase at the event. This case is the largest lockable product in the SW-Motech’s entire product lineup.
Feb 5, 2025 1 min read
RoadRUNNER's Icon Patch Hat
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RoadRUNNER's Icon Patch Hat

A motorcyclist wears a helmet, but it’d take one hardcore biker to keep the helmet on when you pop off the bike for lunch. Instead, cover your head from the sun or rain with the RoadRUNNER Icon Patch Hat. This stylish baseball cap features a premium mesh back that
Feb 2, 2025 1 min read
Review: Michelin Road W GT
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Review: Michelin Road W GT

Generic parts can give you a perfectly good riding experience—but things are always better with dedicated, tailor-made components. Recently, Michelin announced a pair of goodies for Honda Gold Wing riders. The new Michelin Road W GT tires are specifically designed for heavier sport touring motorcycles. Their design and construction
Jan 8, 2025 2 min read
RoadRUNNER Classic Icon Tee's
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RoadRUNNER Classic Icon Tee's

Round emblems and logos are a time-honored tradition in motorcycling. Although it’s different from the logo you see on the magazine, RoadRUNNER has its own round icon as well—as you can see on these comfy T-shirts. To accommodate every rider’s tastes, we have the RR icon available
Jan 4, 2025 2 min read
Riding With a LegUp—Landingear That Is
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Riding With a LegUp—Landingear That Is

Operating a huge and heavy touring motorcycle is challenging enough at highway speeds. But once you slow to a crawl at the parking lot, things can really get difficult. Whether it’s due to age, injuries, or simply being born that way, some riders experience difficulties with keeping their motorcycles
Dec 22, 2024 3 min read
Review: Klim Marrakesh—Klim’s Most Comfortable Riding Gear
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Review: Klim Marrakesh—Klim’s Most Comfortable Riding Gear

When Klim introduced the Marrakesh jacket and gloves. I was sold the first time I tried them on.  Generally, I don’t have much of a problem finding riding jackets or gloves that fit well. Pants, on the other hand, are a completely different story, so when Klim announced the
Dec 5, 2024 4 min read
Packing 3 Motorcycles
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Packing 3 Motorcycles

When packing your motorcycle for a tour, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. Click here for Florian's top four packing tips. Once you have an idea for how you want to pack, you’ll need some luggage.  Below, you’ll see how Florian
Dec 5, 2024 4 min read
Zenni Optical OptiFlex Eyewear

Zenni Optical OptiFlex Eyewear

Comfortably fitting eyeglasses under a motorcycle helmet is an endless struggle for many riders. Zenni Optical provides a solution with the new OptiFlex frame line. These frames are manufactured out of Ultem material. This soft and flexible thermoplastic allows the glasses’ thin temples to bend, contouring to the shapes of
Dec 4, 2024 1 min read
Diamond Motorcycle Joins Forces  with Utopia Products
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Diamond Motorcycle Joins Forces with Utopia Products

Nothing goes with a cushy motorcycle seat like a comfortable and supportive backrest. Custom bike seat manufacturer Diamond Motorcycle has now joined forces with the backrest maker Utopia Products to provide riders with complete seating solutions. As part of the collaboration, riders can now complement their new Diamond seats with
Nov 29, 2024 1 min read
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