Many motorcyclists don’t prioritize protective riding pants nearly as much as they should. It’s not uncommon to see riders kitted out in high-end helmets and leather jackets, but regular casual jeans. Or worse… shorts. We get it—riding pants aren’t always as comfortable, or as affordable, as a pair of Levis. But the irony is that…
Read more »
For this round of gear reviews, we’ve picked kit that gets the job done with tech that doesn’t scream at you. We’ve got the first MIPS-equipped helmet from Icon, new Saint denims with hidden armor, and a radical navigation unit from Beeline Moto that could fit inside a whisky tumbler.
Read more »
Portland-based Icon Motorsports traditionally makes in-your-face riding gear with a strong street hooligan vibe. But their Icon 1000 label walks a slightly different path. That apparel is much stealthier, riding the line between casual and aggressive—but always functional. For this review, I’ve put some miles into Icon 1000’s big value Nightbreed range: a jacket, pants…
Read more »
Today I’m going to spill the beans on three new items of riding gear I’ve been getting friendly with. Each piece is pretty stylish and stealthy, in my humble opinion, but it’s the integrated safety tech that stands out with these.
Read more »
You don’t need to be a rocket surgeon to know that one-offs float our boat around here. So why stop at the…
Read more »