Biker Lifestyle Articles
Biker Lifestyle Articles
The Straight Scoop on Safety Ratings for Motorcycle Clothing and Apparel
Let’s face it, when you start discussing safety ratings for the clothing you wear while riding, most bikers’ eyes start glazing over. Honestly, they can be hard to understand, and with good reason. Safety standards can be quite technical, and if you aren’t familiar with the terminology, it’s easy to give up and tune out.
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How to Communicate Safely While Riding
Being able to communicate and stay in touch with your biking buddies as you’re enjoying the open road is a very good thing.But you don’t need to keep a few things to keep safe. Before you ride, test your communication devices to make sure they work properly. Test the devices for both you and all the people you intend to communicate with while riding.
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A Brief History of Motorcycle Communication Systems
The Next Evolution of Bluetooth Bluetooth communication systems kept getting better, allowing the pairing up to 4 devices, over a full quarter mile in range. This generally meant pairing to your phone, a passenger, and two other riders.This advance gave a significant boost to the safety of riding in groups
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DOES A BIKER'S VEST TELL A STORY
For some they grew up admiring their father, or uncle, or someone close to them who rides. They can remember the first time they saw that person wearing their motorcycle vest, and all the patches they put on it. They remember the curiosity they felt in wanting to know about every patch. For others they are the first of their kind falling in love with the fine line between the risks and the joys of the open road. But they all want the freedom and adventure you can only experience on a motorcycle.
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You don’t stop when you get old...
You don’t stop when you get old, You get old when you stop riding.
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Make Sure Your Motorcycle Jacket Fits
First of all, the jacket can’t be too short or long. If it doesn’t at least hit your belt line while standing, it won’t do a great job protecting you from the wind and cold. (It should also go without saying that you’ll look pretty ridiculous as well.)
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Finding the Perfect Jacket for Business AND Pleasure
I’ve always loved hitting the road on my Harley. On open highway, it’s a burly beast that makes every one of its 89-horses pay off. And when cruising city streets, the bike’s smooth, powerful design turns heads every time.
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No matter how bad your day is...
No matter how bad your day is your bike will always make you feel better.
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The Fastest Way to Get Injured on Your Bike
The Fastest Way to Get Injured on Your Bike Did you ever come back from a long off-road ride thinking: “Damnit, I returned without a scratch?” Are you tired of not having to visit the emergency room? Do you despair at the healthy condition of your legs and feet? If any of the above are true for you, here’s an easy trick to solve those problems: Why not try just wearing common sneakers on your next ride?! A common running shoe will quickly put an end to that pesky safety that no one wants on the road. Without the bothersome reinforcements, you’ll be able to hurt your legs in a dozen different ways and do it with style. As an added benefit, you can leave your laces dangling right around your gear shift or other motorcycle parts. This way, your chances of getting stuck beneath your bike will only get greater. So, get your favorite running shoes on right now and start that sprint to the ER.
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Motorcycle Helmets ArticlesHelmet fit, styles, certifications, care, and buying guidance for riders.34 articles
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Motorcycle JacketsCompare jacket materials, fit, protection features, ventilation, and weather performance.11 articles
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Communication Systems ArticlesChoose, install, and use motorcycle communication systems with greater confidence.29 articles
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Motorcycle Boots ArticlesUnderstand motorcycle boot fit, construction, weather protection, and riding needs.2 articles
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Motorcycle Gloves ArticlesFind the right motorcycle gloves for fit, protection, weather, and control.13 articles
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Motorcycle Vests ArticlesExplore motorcycle vest styles, fit, materials, features, and riding uses.1 article
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Motorcycle PantsLearn how motorcycle pants differ by material, fit, protection, and purpose.12 articles
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Motorcycle ChapsChoose and fit motorcycle chaps for comfort, coverage, and riding conditions.23 articles
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Motorcycle Eyewear ArticlesCompare motorcycle eyewear by fit, lenses, wind protection, and riding conditions.4 articles
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Heated Clothing ArticlesUnderstand heated gear systems, power options, layering, and cold-weather riding.29 articles
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Raingear ArticlesChoose motorcycle rain gear for coverage, fit, visibility, and wet-weather riding.6 articles
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Motorcycle Travel GearPlan motorcycle trips with practical luggage, packing, and travel gear guidance.4 articles
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Motorcycle AccessoriesDiscover useful motorcycle accessories for convenience, security, comfort, and customization.4 articles
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Motorcycle PartsLearn about motorcycle parts, maintenance, replacement needs, and practical upgrades.5 articles
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Weather Gear ArticlesPrepare for heat, cold, wind, and changing riding weather.5 articles
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Motorcycle Gear ArticlesGeneral motorcycle gear guidance covering selection, use, care, and rider needs.23 articles
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Motorcycle Safety TipsPractical riding tips for preparation, awareness, visibility, and changing road conditions.205 articles
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Ride and Event ArticlesExplore motorcycle rides, rallies, events, destinations, and trip inspiration.112 articles
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Biker Lifestyle ArticlesStories, traditions, destinations, and everyday life in the motorcycle community.264 articles
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Biker HumorTake a break with motorcycle humor, rider jokes, and lighthearted stories.209 articles
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Biker QuotesMemorable quotes and observations about riding, life, travel, and perspective.35 articles
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Holiday Promotion ArticlesSeasonal gift ideas, holiday features, promotions, and special-event inspiration.47 articles
