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Gear

Prescription Motorcycle Sunglasses from ADS Sports Eyewear

I’ve been testing a pair of prescription motorcycle sunglasses from ADS Sports Eyewear for a few weeks now and I have to say I’m quite impressed. I chose the Wiley X Blink model with bronze base lenses which I was told would provide more contrast as opposed to the grey base lens which is recommended for … Continue reading »

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Backpack Wrap

Frequent visitors know that one of the focuses of this site is safety. When I hear about a new idea that will help keep riders safer out on the road I like to do what I can to get the word out. One such idea is the Backpack Wrap™, a high visibility, reflective backpack cover. … Continue reading »

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Glove Buying 101

Gloves are one motorcycle gear element that is often overlooked by riders, especially in the heat of the summer, prime riding season. They serve the obvious purpose of preventing injury in the event of a fall; but they also serve other purposes as well. Gloves offer protection from the elements as well as from flying … Continue reading »

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ADS Motorcycle Sunglasses

Motorcycle Sunglasses Made Easy by ADS Sports Eyewear (sponsored post) Motorcycle sunglasses are an important piece of equipment for any motorcycle enthusiast. Selecting a frame will depend on your own personal style and fit but you want a lens material that protects your eyes from kicked up rocks and high-speed bugs, and a lens color … Continue reading »

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V-Strom Seat Cover Replacement

I have nearly 60,ooo miles on my ’05 Suzuki V-Strom and recently started noticing the stock seat cover beginning to split along the seams. A bit of searching landed me on the ebay store for Northwest Classic Seat Covers. Kevin carries replacement seat covers for the V-Strom as well as several Honda, Yamaha, BMW and … Continue reading »

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