Trade Show Swag: Something Actually Motorcycle-Useful
If you work in corporate America and have been to a trade show – you’ve probably come home with more stress balls and pens than you know what to do with. Well, looky-looky… finally...
Category: Gear
Muddy Boots, Happy Face
My Sidi Adventure GORETEX boots are 4 years old. They are finally starting to show some evidence of wear that could affect their performance. Some of the stitching on the top of the foot...
Christmas Came Early to Chez Galore!
As a banana on the go, I couldn’t be more tickled pink! After all these years, I can finally carry my bananas safely. Merry Christmas, indeed.
I Have Bionic Knockers
Sometimes when I’m beside my bike pushing it or moving it or something like that, my super fembot boob-plates… honk the horn. And on that bombshell, have a good Friday, y’all! :beep:beep: 😆
SPOT Tracker Gen 3 Sale
If you’ve been eyeing a SPOT Gen 3 satellite tracker, they’re currently on sale at 50% off. Not too shabby! Maybe this is the push you’ve been waiting for 🙂 www.findmespot.com I have no...
Everything You’ve Heard to the Contrary is a Lie – Size Matters
Two weeks ago, my little Husky got some much needed lovin’ thanks to my one man pit crew. It’s really a nice service, you should try it. All you have to do is marry...
Things I Learned on my Alpine Riding Trip – Packing And Gear
Packing The Givi box liner worked out fantastically. Packing all of my clothing into gallon ziplock bags then packing them into the Bestem bag kept everything neat and tidy. This represents all the clothing and...
One of My Favorite Things About the Klim Altitude Jacket
When you get a new piece of riding gear, the first moment that you put it on everything is wonderful. It’s the best jacket/pants/pair of gloves you’ve ever had. It isn’t until down the...
Well, Hello, Bestem 46L Givi Trunk Liner!
While traveling on my Tiger, I have been using a canvas tote bag with a “recycle” logo on it inside my Givi box as the liner. I’m pretty sure I got the bag as...
Finally Ordered Myself a Spot Tracker
Well, I finally broke down and ordered a Spot Gen 3 Tracker. I hope that I never, ever need it and it becomes a $150 insurance policy. I’d been waffling on the whole topic...
The Klim Altitude Jacket Has Landed!
It’s here! It’s finally here! I’ve been waiting all week for my Klim Altitude jacket to show up. It finally arrived on Thursday after what felt like an eternity. First impressions of it have left...
Can I Finally Kiss My Raingear Goodbye?
On Thursday morning while being completely useless at work before the long 4th of July weekend, I decided to check out the ladies Klim gear on Revzilla.com. You know, “just looking.” I don’t NEED...
Road Tripping: The Dreaded Sting of Flatness
It was just about dinner time and we’d been out riding all day. Kenny and I were just finishing up our last pitstop, taking a picture of a Mail Pouch barn at the edge...
What Do You Do With Your Old Riding Gear?
What do you do with riding gear that you just don’t use any more but is just too good to throw out? Sometimes in that never ending quest to find the right jacket, the...
New Gerbing Jacket and a Pitstop to the Revzilla Showroom
For Christmas this year, much to my surprise I received a new Gerbing heated jacket. There was nothing wrong with my old one. Except maybe that it was slightly baggy and there was a...
Tales of the Reluctant Farkler – Adjustable Windscreen Edition
My big complaint about the Tiger has always been that there is a lot of wind noise coming off the front end at highway speeds. After a long day out on the road the...
Gear Up: Sittin’ Pretty with Seat Beads
Things are about to get sexy up in here. Two words: Butt. Beads. Seat Beads from BeadRider.com Normally using said two words together might make you chuckle nervously. Maybe even bring on a bit...
Ziploc Upgrade – Small Watertight Box
I’m probably a little more excited than I should be about my small watertight box. (Sounds weird, I know.) I usually carry my wallet and or phone in a Ziploc baggie and shove it...
Grrrr! My New Ural Yamal TShirt
While I was at Ural of New England last weekend, I got a Ural Yamal tshirt. Olga, proprietress and fabulous lady, designs the shirts that are for sale in their shop. LOVE! What the...
Road Trip: Visiting the Revzilla Showroom in Philly
My daughter Chloe recently outgrew her textile riding jacket. Having her sized and fitted into a decent piece of gear for the upcoming season was something I wanted to do in person. The biggest challenge?...
