Washing My REV’IT Sand Textile Motorcycle Pants
By the time Kenny and I got home from our New Years day loop around Manhattan, we were covered in a manky layer of road filth. With temperatures rising to the upper 40’s in...
Category: Gear
Christmas Swag: I Got Street Wheels for My DRZ
If I ever complain my deliciously wonderful boyfriend doesn’t listen to me when I talk, kick my ass. Please. During the summer, I had often commented that having street tires would be a hoot...
Superficial Friday: SHIFT Double Bypass Cheeseburger Helmet
The Shift Racing Double Bypass helmet has been around for a bit now. It’s a delicious stack of cheesy, burger helmet goodness. So what do you think? Love it, LOVE!! IT!! or… eh, whatever?...
My Holiday Wish List – REV’IT Motorcycle Socks
My Motorcycle Christmas Gift Wish List consists of 1 thing – Rev’it Motorcycle Socks.
Sexy Motorcycle Gear: Battery Tender 10 Bank Charger
Yea, yea. Billy Joel’s 20th Century Cycles has some beautiful bikes on display, but when I saw this baby on the floor there – I knew that it would bubble up a brew of burning lust...
Cold Weather Motorcycle Gear: Keeping Fingers Toasty
Though yesterday’s 60 degree temperatures here on Long Island would have you fooled, winter is on the way. What are you doing to keep yourself warm out on the road? Thanks to my mom...
Motorcycle Luggage: Oxford Handysack Helmet Backpack
Five or six years ago, my dear friend from Wales brought Kenny and I each a nifty little motorcycle luggage bag. It’s called the Oxford Handysack. It looks like a pretty standard foldaway nylon...
Motorcycle Travel Underwear and Socks – Reader Suggestions
When asked for advice on different brands and styles of wash and wear, comfortable underwear and socks that would be good for motorcycle traveling – my blog readers came through with some great ideas....
Help Wanted: Motorcycle Travel-Friendly Undergarments and Socks
Women’s undergarments have a long history of being cruel, hateful things. Whale bones, laces, wires – all of them evil, all of them found in ladies intimates. Sitting on a motorcycle all day can...
Tips for Hot Weather Motorcycle Riding
On Sunday, I slipped out for a quick mid-morning ride. By 10am the temperature had already risen into the 90’s where it stayed for the remainder of the day. As I rode along the...
Watch for Motorcycles! Bumper Stickers
Tips for finding Watch for Motorcycles or motorcycle awareness bumper stickers.
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Last week Swag over at BikerSwag.com asked, ‘May is recognized as Motorcycle Awareness Month. What plans do you have to help promote it?’ That’s a good question. I don’t know if my answer is...
The Sexiest Motorcycle Boots in the Universe: Sidi Crossfire TA
When I began looking for offroad boots I primarily zeroed in on the brand Sidi because of my experience with their street boots. I’ve grown to really appreciate their longevity and quality so it...
The Arrival: Medium Sears/JC Whitney Motorcycle Luggage Trunk
Last week I ordered a medium sized motorcycle luggage trunk from Sears. It arrived on Saturday. Storage capacity on the medium trunk is listed as 31liters. It is big enough to put my dirt...
Bargain Motorcycle Top Box Luggage at Sears and JC Whitney
About a month ago, I read a post on ADV about Sears carrying a Givi-style luggage box. Givi’s boxes are terrific but coupled with their separately purchased mounting plates, they’re pricey. We currently have...
Happy Friday: DRZ 400 Parts Installed, Now Let’s Go Riding!
All of the bits and bobs that the Fedex man delivered to my office last week have now been installed on the DRZ. With temperatures slated to be near 50 degrees over the weekend,...
Suzuki DRZ 400: The Fedex Man Cometh
The Fedex man is always much more sexy to me when he comes with a box full of motorcycle parts. Or shoes. Yesterday morning he came sauntering in to the office real smooth-like and...
Hot Stuff Updates: Gerbing’s T5 Heated Motorcycle Gloves
For Christmas this year, my Mom & Dad sent both Kenny and myself a pair of Gerbing Microwire T5 heated gloves. It was not until this weekend that I got a change to plug...
Cold Weather Motorcycle Gear: Gerbing’s T5 Heated Gloves
The UPS Fairy came to my office today and dropped off a pair of Gerbing’s Microwire T5 heated gloves. These were a belated Christmas present courtesy of my mom & pop. Isn’t it just...
10 Un-Scientific Findings Regarding Loud Motorcycle Pipes
Earlier this week I asked you, the super sexy people that you are, if you thought loud pipes saved lives or if they were well, just loud. During this highly unscientific process we uncovered...
