I’ve always been kind of an anti-leather person. Both from the perspective of not wanting to wear dead animals and the belief that textile is superior for protective motorcycle gear. While I haven’t changed my mind on either front there’s one catch. Leather motorcycle jackets are sexy. So, let’s say I’ve been in the market. [...]
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It seems like the hottest thing on the market this Christmas is winter gloves that you can wear while texting. Well now I have just read that Icon has created a motorcycle glove with the same technology also for texting! It’s the Icon Justice Touchscreen Glove. Right now they’re only offering a version for the [...]
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The Shift Racing Women’s Flare Jacket is one of my favorite light weight motorcycle jackets. This jacket is big on fashion but it is lacking a bit in some of the features. Pros The biggest pro of this jacket is the styling. It seems a lot of motorcycle jacket’s market themselves stylish on the bike [...]
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I have been in the market for a pair of motorcycle jeans for as long as I have been riding but hadn’t decided what ones to get. I had heard the Shift Silhouette jeans were the most “stylish” pair and most like the regular fashion jeans I wear off the bike. So when I recently [...]
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Ladies, I have found a boot that adds height that is not a million bucks. For so long whenever anyone posted on a forum, “What boot can I buy to make me taller?” the standard answer has been the Daytona Ladystar boot, which is almost $500. I recently purchased the Dainese Lola boots, because I [...]
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I have been on the quest for a new pair of motorcycle boots, something to replace my old Sidi Jasmine boots that look like moon shoes on my feet. I was looking for something more stylish and when I saw the Alpinestars Women’s Stella Armada online I fell in love. I checked my local shops [...]
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The 2011 motorcycle season is fast approaching and each year we hope to see the motorcycle gear companies releasing more women’s specific gear. Here is a roundup of new gear that is being released in 2011. Icon Icon is well known for their flashy gear that makes a bold statement. There 2011 releases do not [...]
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Here are some ideas for some small and inexpensive gifts for the motorcyclist in your life. For the Rider For the Bike: Books and Movies:
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When first starting out in the world of motorcycling there are a few things you need, a bike, a license or permit and some gear. The gear is not something to skimp on and ideally a new rider should budget around $500 for a full set of gear. If you are on a budget you [...]
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This video demonstrates how to remove the face shield on an Arai motorcycle helmet. The helmet in the video is an Arai Profile.
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