Ruroc has recently whipped themselves into a frenzy doing damage control trying to prove that their helmets…well…don’t suck. Look, I don’t own a Ruroc helmet, so I…… Read more “The Ruroc Problem”
Author: Brent
Motorcycles are dangerous.
Talimena 2021
We took a trip to Oklahoma and Arkansas to ride the Talimena Scenic Byway, explore Robber’s Cave, and to just take some time away from the normal…… Read more “Talimena 2021”
Summer Riding Tips
When the weather starts to heat up, the dangers of dehydration, sunburns, and heat exhaustion start to become very real for motorcyclists. At the worst end of…… Read more “Summer Riding Tips”
2021 Kawasaki Motorcycles Demo Ride Impressions
I headed out to the Kawasaki Good Times Demo Tour at Plano Kawasaki the other day, and took several of the 2021 models for a spin. Each…… Read more “2021 Kawasaki Motorcycles Demo Ride Impressions”
Roland Sands Design Jagger (Gunmetal) Jacket Review
What qualities make for a good motorcycle jacket? Is it the abrasion resistance? Protective armor? Waterproofness? Cooling ventilation? Durable long-lasting build quality? Premium styling? What if I…… Read more “Roland Sands Design Jagger (Gunmetal) Jacket Review”
Loop Earplugs Review
When it came to hearing protection, my attitude used to be a resounding “meh, whatever.” It’s not that I wasn’t concerned about hearing loss (although it’s likely…… Read more “Loop Earplugs Review”
10 Motorcycle Accessories I Can’t Live Without
Can’t live without? That seems a bit over-the-top, but “would rather have than not have” just doesn’t have that sort of ring to it. Idiomatic trivialities aside,…… Read more “10 Motorcycle Accessories I Can’t Live Without”
How to Replace a Motorcycle Chain and Sprockets
Difficulty: 6/10 Time Needed: 2-4 hours Cost: $$ Surprisingly, replacing your motorcycle chain and sprocket can be done in one easy step with this simple hack: take…… Read more “How to Replace a Motorcycle Chain and Sprockets”
Indian Launches 2022 FTR Models
So far, I’ve offered my thoughts on the new bike launches from Harley-Davidson, Triumph’s Speed Triple 1200, and Kawasaki’s third-gen KLR650. I felt like those were all…… Read more “Indian Launches 2022 FTR Models”
Kawasaki Announces 2022 KLR 650
To call the 2022 KLR650 “new” would be a bit silly. Improved, absolutely, but it’s hard to call a motorcycle that has gone relatively unchanged since 1987…… Read more “Kawasaki Announces 2022 KLR 650”