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Tag Archives: Motorcycle Gear
Viking Cycle Bloodaxe Leather Jacket: First Impressions
A few weeks back I got my hands on a new leather Jacket from Viking Cycle out in California. It’s still very much humid Midwestern summer here in southern Ohio, but it has managed to cool off just enough to … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety
Tagged Bloodaxe Jacket, Leather Jacket, Motorcycle Gear, Viking Cycle
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VUZ Dry Tank Backpack: Long-term Gear Review
Way back in my college days, I used to commute almost an hour to campus after work. At the time, I was still lugging around my laptop in and old backpack I bought when I headed overseas the first time back … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety
Tagged Backpack, Dry Bag, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, VUZ Moto
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VUZ LED Reflective Safety Vest: Be Seen
The first weekend in November came and went, and Daylight Savings Time went along with it; and now the dark times are upon us… This is that time of the year that I’m commuting to work in the dark, only … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety
Tagged Hi-Viz Vest, LED Lights, Motorcycle Gear, Motorcycle Safety, Safety Vest, VUZ Moto
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Scorpion EXO-AT950 Helmet: Long-term Review
Late last summer I decided it was about time to replace my aging GMax helmet. While it wasn’t particularly old, it was getting no shortage of use and then it managed to take a dive off the handlebars one day which … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety
Tagged Helmet, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Motorcycle Helmet, Safety, Scorpion EXO-AT950, Scorpion Helmet
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Cold Weather Motorcycle Riding: 13 Tips to Keep You Warm
Despite the fact that spring is technically around the corner, it snowed this week, and it’s not at all unheard of for Dayton to experience snow in April. That said, this topic has come up quite a bit in the past … Continue reading
How Cold is Too Cold to Ride: Approaching the Limit
From the social media updates around the country, it appears that a bit of snow has fallen over the past week. Apparently “The South” got a dusting, but undoubtedly, we also got a good batch of it here in southwest … Continue reading
Posted in Random Blurbs
Tagged Dayton, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Ohio, Snow, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler, Winter
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Motorcycles aren’t as dangerous as you might think
I bet it doesn’t take five minutes for motorcycles to come up in conversation between me and a stranger. As many readers here probably know firsthand, after discovering that I’m a motorcycle enthusiast, I’m often met with comments like “I … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety, Random Blurbs
Tagged Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Safety, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster
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Firstgear TPG Escape Pants: Long-term Review
I’ve been working on getting the last photos posted from the International Motorcycle Show in Chicago the past few weeks, but I wanted to switch topics and circle back to finish the review on my Firstgear kit. I’m sure I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Gear and Safety, Reviews
Tagged Escape Pants, Firstgear, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Safety
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Spring is in the Air; Feeling a Little Rusty…
After a glorious weekend of coughing, sneezing, and otherwise congested misery, Spring is undoubtedly in the air. Sunny and 75 Saturday and Sunday I was, unfortunately, relegated to couch almost the entire weekend. Fortunately I broke the shackles on Monday … Continue reading
Posted in Random Blurbs
Tagged Moto Tag, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Oregonia, Rural, Safety
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