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Tour Master Synergy Heated Pant Liner Review

Thursday, November 05, 2009
Jack Frost is coming but we're not ready to garage the bike just yet, so we've plugged in Tour Master's Synergy Heated Pant Liner to keep us toasty in the saddle.

2010 Troy Lee Designs GP Air Gear Review

Monday, September 28, 2009
Hot temps aren't over yet and we've been wearing the ventilated Stars and Stripes GP Air gear from Troy Lee Designs to stay cool.

Thor Motocross Flux Off-Road Gear Review

Thursday, September 24, 2009
Thor releases its new premium Flux line off off-road motorcycle and motocross riding gear. Find out how it performs in this motocross apparel product review.

Icon PDX Rain Jacket and Bibs Review

Friday, August 28, 2009
Never get caught out unprepared in the rain again. Put a set of Icon's PDX Rain Gear in your gear bag and you'll be set to ride through the storm.

MSR Racing Max Air Product Review

Wednesday, July 15, 2009
MSR Racing set us up with a full set of Max Air vented motorcycle gear and a Velocity X helmet to stay cool in the heat.

Icon Arc Mesh Overpant Review

Thursday, April 23, 2009
We got a pair of Icon's Arc Mesh Overpants and proceeded to abuse them over the next few months to see if they passed the durability test.

2009 Airline Fox Gear Review

Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Fox Racing knows how to make high-quality gear that looks hot, but we're worried about staying cool as warmer temps are on the horizon. Try the 2009 Fox Airline motocross gear.

Alpinestars Race Replica Suit Review

Monday, March 09, 2009
We fully put Alpinestars' Race Replica Suit to the test - fully...

H-D Screamin' Eagle Gear Bag Review

Thursday, February 12, 2009
Motorcycle USA provides its review of Harley-Davidson's Screamin' Eagle Nylon Equipment Bag after putting it to the test lugging it through airports around the country.

U-Tag Ice Review

Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Staying safe while riding is always a top priority. We test U-Tag's latest invention.

Thor Motocross Impact Rig SE Product Review

Monday, November 17, 2008
Thor Motocross offers full protection in the form of the Impact Rig SE. This underarmor provides hard and soft protection and plenty of ammenities.

Product Review Shift Torque Jeans

Wednesday, July 09, 2008
The Shift Racing Torque Jeans have everything a biker could ask for in a solid riding pant - rugged construction in a good-looking jean that fits as prescribed.

Shift Faction MX Gear Review

Thursday, June 12, 2008
Fresh moto duds are the best. It's tough to hide that smile when a fresh set of gear arrives, and even harder when the shipping label reads From: Shift Racing.

Joe Rocket Steel Pants Review

Tuesday, June 03, 2008
The Joe Rocket Steel Pants deliver the casual denim blue jean look and comfort with the extra protection of steel-reinforced nylon.

StormMasters Socks Review

Tuesday, May 20, 2008
StormMasters, a New Zealand-based operation sacrificed two sets of off-road socks - the overworked, underappreciated footwear to our smelly gearbag.

Product Review Icon ARC Overpant

Friday, May 16, 2008
MotorcycleUSA's VP of Operations tested out a set of Icon's versatile ARC Overpants on a recent outing to the Oregon Coast.

AXO Air Cage Review

Thursday, May 01, 2008
Riding dirt bikes is inherently dangerous and we strap on every piece of motorcycle gear we can get our hands on, including the AXO Air Cage.

Thor Phase MX Gear Review

Thursday, March 20, 2008
We spent months riding around in the Thor Phase motocross gear before coming to our conclusions.

Thor Core MX Gear Review

Friday, March 14, 2008
We tested the latest motocross gear from Thor and if you're a guy in the market for new motorcycle gear then you need to hear what we've got to say about the 2008 Core line.

Troy Lee Designs Gear Review

Friday, December 21, 2007
MotoUSA tester Alvin Zalamea got hooked up with a sweet set of Troy Lee Designs gear for the RM-Z250 intro and now dishes the dirt on his new duds.

PODMX Knee Braces Review

Friday, August 31, 2007
None of us are getting any younger, and as the bumps, bruises and debilitating injuries common to our sport continue to rack up, the need for greater protection accumulates as well.

Shift XC Jacket & Profile Chest Protector

Friday, July 20, 2007
Shift XC Jacket and Profile Chest Protector to help ease the pain of pelting roost and stinging trailside brush.

EVS Web Knee Brace

Friday, June 22, 2007
Where once there was a healthy, robust knee now lies a crumpled joint in disarray. That was all before we picked up a set of EVS Web Braces to hold everything together.

Shift Strike Gear Review

Friday, June 08, 2007
As the summer continues to build steam, we choose to let it off our shoulders in classic Jeff Emig style - with Shift Racing.

Fly 208 Evolution Gear

Friday, May 11, 2007
None of us got any faster as a direct result of wearing the Evolution gear, but we both looked the part..

Fly 805 Gear Review

Friday, May 11, 2007
We didn't want to shirk on quality, so Fly Racing 805 lineup which offers top-notch features we appreciated in our test of the 208 Evolution gear.

Fly Racing Deflectors Review

Friday, April 27, 2007
We get some protection for our fragile, effeminate bodies with Fly's latest batch of chest protectors - the Air Strike and Convertible Deflectors.

Moose XCR Racewear Review

Friday, April 06, 2007
We had everything except the hard protection from the off-road heavy-hitters, and the only real problem we have is trying to get out more often and enjoy our orange ensemble.

O'Neal Hardwear Gear Review

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.

O'Neal Element Gear Review

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.

Icon Anthem Pants Review

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.

Moose Sahara Pant/M1 Jersey Review

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.

Acerbis Race Pack Review

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.

CamelBak Hydration Systems

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.

O'Neal's 2005 Hardwear Jersey Review

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.

Impact Armor Review

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.

RideHide Shirt Review

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.

Fox 360 Gear Review

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?

Alloy SX1 Gear Review

Thursday, June 17, 2004
We recently put some of Alloy's '04 gear to the test to see how it holds up to the different riding environments of Southern Oregon.

No Fear Attack Gear Review

Thursday, April 15, 2004
No Fear's new and innovative design makes the Attack Pant and Jersey combo stand out in a crowd.

Core 5 Gear Review

Monday, July 14, 2003
There are a few brands that consistently put out quality gear and one of those is Thor Motocross Gear.

Marsee X-Pack Deluxe Review

Friday, June 13, 2003
One of the inherent problems with riding motorcycles is the inability to tote a significant amount of stuff with you. The most common solution is the classic backpack, but here's a new motorcycle-specific spin to an old idea.
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