Thursday, March 22, 2007
When shopping for motorcycle gear you don't want to forget about the feet. We give the Icon Standard boot a test run.
Friday, March 16, 2007
Want to know about streetbikes? Well, author Bill Stermer tells you everything you need to know in this new book.
Friday, March 09, 2007
Scott has re-entered the boot market with a brand-new concept on protective footwear. The resulting product is Genius. No, really, they call it the Genius Boot.
Friday, March 02, 2007
Icon's Daytona Jacket has been well-worn during our recent testing, here's our evaluation of the squideriffic threads.
Friday, February 23, 2007
After watching a rejuvenated Tim Ferry smoke the US Open track in a wicked set of 2007 O'Neal Hardwear gear we had to get a set of our own. For months we beat these duds like a red-headed stepchild.
Sunday, February 18, 2007
If you know what the TT is, you'll like this. If you don't know what the TT is, you're really missing out on one of the greatest spectacles in the world of motorsport.
Friday, February 02, 2007
In this how-to book, author Gregory Frazier gives folks the skinny on what they need to do in order to ride around the world.
Friday, January 26, 2007
After a rock punched a hole through JC's first set of No Sweat Goggles, Scott USA's reps were kind enough to hook him up with the latest No Sweat Xi Goggles.
Friday, January 19, 2007
This book, which tells the tales of the original Boozefighters, is an interesting look into the origins of biker culture.
Friday, January 05, 2007
If nothing else, four years of college taught me one very important lesson - always, I mean always, use protection.
Friday, December 29, 2006
Our dirt rider/writer, JC Hilderbrand, travelled all the way to Costa Rica with the O'Neal 907 Helmet in his gearbag. So, what did he think about it?
Thursday, November 16, 2006
As the Baja 1000 gets underway this week, what better time to shine a light on one of the greatest racing films of all time - Dust To Glory.
Friday, November 10, 2006
Considering the price of top-level gear, fully restocking your gear bag can be one hell of a challenge financially. We recently put some budget-minded gear to the test in the form of O'Neal's 2007 Element pant and jersey.
Friday, November 03, 2006
Debuting as an hour-long DVD after its original incarnation as a program on Discovery's Science Channel, Speed on Two Wheels provides a behind-the-scenes look at the AMA SB paddock and the world of high-performance sportbikes.
Friday, October 20, 2006
The Rail Fuel is one of four different models of off-road head protection from Z1R. We put it through all the special situations you'll find while playing in the dirt.
Friday, October 13, 2006
The Anthem pants from Icon offer up a solid improvement over regular blue jeans for riders looking to find a solution for casual riding apparel.
Friday, September 29, 2006
Our latest set of Moose racewear was mismatched in the model names but mated perfectly to the riding conditions we've experienced as summer turns to fall.
Monday, September 25, 2006
Both the Monarch Pass pant and jacket are durable outerwear designed to protect the rider from the harsh elements, particularly rain and cold.
Friday, August 25, 2006
Take a look at the starting line of any pro Motocross or Supercross event, and it's readily apparent how popular the Alpinestars Tech 10 boots have become.
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Tired of being stuck on the trail without that crucial tool? Check out the Race Pack from Acerbis and make sure minor mechanicals never ruin another ride.
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Ken sounds off after wearing his Icon Mainframe Hooligan helmet during much of our 2006 season of bike tests.
Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Would a hands-free communication device help or hinder out on the road? We tested the Scala Rider helmet headset to find out.
Monday, June 12, 2006
There hasn't been a great motorcycle movie since the iconic On Any Sunday. Well, this is a great one, and it even appeals to an audience that has little interest in motorcycles.
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Manufacturers like have been figuring out how to break the rules by making good helmets that weigh less than their price tags.
Friday, May 26, 2006
This two-disc DVD release of the reality TV series chronicles Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they take two Beemers the "long way round" from London to New York.
Thursday, May 11, 2006
A multi-season leather jacket impresses our cruiser correspondent with its versatility.
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
There comes a time in every bike's life when stock graphics become faded and chipped, the plastic scratched and the overall sex appeal bottoms out somewhere near the Rosie O'Donnell level.
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
A follow up to the TSS Custom Graphics review and our opinion on the ordering process.
Friday, March 24, 2006
What's the difference between playing Polyphony Digital's latest simulator-based video game, Tourist Trophy, and actually riding a motorcycle at Infineon Raceway? Not much.
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Your riding gear can be the most important factor in determining a good ride from a bad, or even if you go riding at all.
Wednesday, December 28, 2005
All of these products are universal and will fit most bikes. To top everything off, the F3 Series levers come with a 3-year guarantee against breakage.
Friday, December 16, 2005
Not only are we appreciative of Maxxis' support, but they've made believers out of us as to the quality of their products
Friday, December 09, 2005
Can a $200 helmet satisfy those who are accustomed to high-end lids? Three testers give their impressions.
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
We tested the No Sweat IVs in the Nevada heat. Well, it wasn't very hot, but there were some big rocks...
Thursday, September 29, 2005
With our upcoming desert races in Nevada and Baja, Mexico we hooked up with CamelBak to avoid suffering a miserable, thirsty death.
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
O'Neal's 2005 Hardwear jersey combines great styling and a handful of performance-enhancing features to give racers and casual riders alike a sleek, comfortable addition to their riding gear.
Tuesday, September 13, 2005
MCUSA's newest lap-timing system is full of features that allow us to gather the most accurate data for our bike tests.
Tuesday, August 30, 2005
OtterBox expands its line of indestructible products to cover your navigational assistants on the road.
Thursday, August 25, 2005
Sidi has been making boots for nearly a half century, starting with off-road boots back in 1960 and culminating in the most recent offering, the Vertigo Corsa.
Friday, August 12, 2005
MCUSA President and self-proclaimed "Arai guy", Don Becklin, was reluctant to make the switch over to Shoei helmets, but the X-11 made the transition smooth.
Friday, April 15, 2005
Innovative technology and extensive R&D have resulted in what might be the best chest and back protection we've tested.
Wednesday, February 23, 2005
First layer performance gear is the most overlooked component of comfort. RideHide Performance Gear has a solution, the MicroFiber Tour Long Sleeve Shirt.
Wednesday, December 22, 2004
Looking for a way to satisfy that need for supermoto speed? Supermoto in the USA does an adequate job.
Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Get the inside scoop on some of the best rides America has to offer with the help of the map designed specifically for touring minded individuals.
Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Time to step out of those squid clothes and get into some real motorcycle gear without breaking the bank.
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Looking for a tire that can increase traction and hold up to the rigors of hardpack? Look no further than the Pirelli MT450.
Friday, October 01, 2004
Shoei has been protecting the brains of motorcycle riders for 40 years and their latest lids combine that experience with the latest in state-of-the-art helmet building technology to bring us the RF-1000.
Thursday, September 23, 2004
Cheap is good for the wallet, but is cheap good for the head? We rate one of Icon's inexpensive skid lids to find out.
Friday, August 06, 2004
The Vertebra Te-Por boots are designed with the street rider in mind. They offer all the same features as the Vertebra Pro series, but with the addition of a water-resistant liner.
Friday, June 25, 2004
Fox may have some of the best gear in motocross, but how do the Fox 360° pants and SFX jersey combo handle the rumble and tumble riding styles of the unsponsored?
