Ducati Multistrada 1260S review
What initially seemed like the efforts of a lazy starter motor lead to the big Italian twin bursting into life, sending metaphorical (and some actual)…
TCX BAJA Waterproof boots review
Undoubtedly named after the Mexican peninsula, the new TCX Baja boots are available in both full and half-height. They tick all the boxes for rugged…
Furygan Ares Lady gloves review
There’s a real shortage of ladies’ gloves on the market so often we find ourselves browsing the men’s range to get the functionality we need….
Sam Manicom reviews the Denali DR1 2.0 TriOptic LED Light Kit
How’s your eyesight? Before you read on, I’d like you to do something for me. Close your eyes and count three seconds. One thousand and…
Richa Mountain GTX gloves review
Riding throughout the winter months needn’t be a chore – it helps you become a better rider by being smoother on the controls and anticipating…
Weise Malmo gloves review
The apparent white heat of technological change is clear in these Malmo winter gloves from Weise. They’re marketed as a winter glove and the Swedish…
ROKKERTECH single-layer jeans review
Should you wish to, you can wear Rokkertech jeans continuously for 36 hours with no discomfort. I happen to know this as I wore the…
‘The Unseen Walls’ by Christian Brix
The bravery of solo travel is often mentioned by others. The myth of a courageous attitude is something few overlanders work hard to dispel, but…
‘Motorcycle Messengers 2’ – edited by Jeremy Kroeker
As the catchy title may lead you to discern, this is the second of the Oscillator Press collections of writing by ‘writers who ride’, this…
‘No Room for Watermelons’ by Ron and Lynne Fellowes
“Have you read that book about the old bloke riding a vintage bike half-way around the world?” – I’d been asked several variations of the…
Knox Logan jacket, Action Shirt and Jacob base-layer review
Sub-editor Nich Brown is currently riding the world and has chosen to use the ‘Logan’ jacket, ‘Action Shirt’ and ‘Jacob’ base layer, all from KNOX….
SW-Motech TRAX ADV Luggage
If you’re going to invest in hard luggage it needs to be versatile, robust, waterproof and secure. SW-Motech’s premium TRAX ADV range more than meets…
Suzuki V-Strom 1000XT Long-Term Test
In Issue 25 my first impressions of the Suzuki V-Strom 1000XT were mostly positive, which wasn’t surprising given I’ve been a fan of the V-Strom…
Keis G501 Armoured Heated Gloves
When the temperature drops, it’s your hands that feel the chill first. Riding with frozen fingers is not only unpleasant, but potentially dangerous as well….
Cool Covers seat cover
Throughout Overland Magazine’s illustrious history, we’ve been determined to review products with complete honesty after a period of genuine testing. That warts ‘n’ all approach…
‘Slow Rider’ by Jill Maden
This book is subtitled ‘Australia on a Postie Bike and a 125cc Motorbike’ and is exactly that. The author spends time in Oz in 2014,…
‘All the Gear, No Idea’ by Michèle Harrison
The cover of this book may not get your juices flowing, but the old adage very much holds true: never judge a book by… A…
Honda CB500X review
Paddy Tyson took a Honda CB500X to Greece as part of our longterm test to see just how the middleweight twin performs over distance If…
GS mudguard extender from the U.S.
If you own a BMW R 1250 GS you can now significantly improve protection from the mud, grit and water spray flung up by the…
Sam Manicom reviews the Cardo PackTalk Bold Intercom
At one time, rider-to-rider intercoms were distracting, noisy and inefficient. But good news… motorcycle intercom technology has moved on dramatically over the past couple of…