Continental Trail Attack2 review
Is the Trail Attack 2 good enough to enjoy a blast across Europe on a SuperMoto?
ARMR-moto kevlar jeans
My black denim Red Route Kevlar jeans have now been withdrawn from service
TCX ‘x-five plus’ touring boot review
Advertised waterproof, but are they?
Visorcat visor cleaner
The Visorcat is a mobile visor cleaning system that works intuitively.
ARMR Tottori jacket review
It may be priced at the lower end of the market, but a cheap price doesn’t necessarily equate to a substandard product.
BMW ProRain 3 waterproofs
Why is it that so much of the wet weather gear on the market is black?
Halvarssons ‘Optimal’ jacket and ‘Zen’ trousers
I can honestly say it’s never let in a drop of water in nearly two years of riding…
‘Wollongong to Woolwich’ by Will Wilkins
Will and Kate plan to move back to the UK after living for some time near Sydney, Australia : a friend flippantly suggests they ride their bikes back…
‘Bonjour! Is this Italy?’ by Kevin Turner
This book doesn’t purport to include tales of great adventure or the angst of years away from family and friends and that doesn’t detract from it one bit.
Kriega R15
A superbly comfortable, wear anywhere rucksack that can take a hydration pack
‘Morocco Overland’ gets a revamp
Chris Scott’s superb guide to exploring Morocco has just been released as a 2013 up-to-date 2nd edition
Book of the year!: ‘The Long Ride Home’ by Nathan Millward
‘The Long Ride Home’ is probably the best adventure travel book you’ll read this year. Funny, perceptive, honest and entertaining, you won’t be disappointed.
ARMR-moto windguard base layer
When you’re travelling, a baselayer like this one is ideal; one multi-function item of clothing that doesn’t take up a lot of space, that can keep you warm, block wind and keep you cool in the heat.
DVD Review: Mondo Enduro by Austin Vince
Meeting the characters early on, we get a feel for just how the expedition will play; fun is the main ingredient interwoven into all the proceeding 43,000 miles.
Weise Onyx textile jacket review
The jacket features a soft touch outer shell, and an offset zip with a flap behind to keep out water, but the main waterproofing feature is a ‘drop-liner’ beneath the surface.
DVD review: Parallel World series by Nick Sanders
Nick Sanders has achieved seven global navigations and countless other motorcycle trips and records. He’s ridden through almost every country in the world and has…
Tucano Urbano handlebar muffs
Let me explain why these are perhaps the Rolls Royce of muffs and are a snip at only £49.99.
Arai Tour X3 – helmet review
My Arai Tour X-3 has been with me for about 3 years now and has had everything from 45 degree sun shining on it to a 2 inch icicle hanging from its peak.
‘These Are The Days That Must Happen To You’ by Dan Walsh
The social and political observation, wit, wisdom and jaundiced bitterness, delivered through an alcoholic haze, is bizarrely informative and refreshing.
‘The Rugged Road’ by Theresa Wallach (2nd edition)
This is an original and remarkable story from an age when women had won the vote, but had yet to find acceptance as mechanics, engineers, motorcyclists… no matter how well they acquitted themselves.