Like many including myself when I first began riding, I had no issues spending money on a jacket. Back in...
Review Summary The Raven Rova Falcon Textile Pants is available for a retail price of $251.00 USD CE- 2 knee...
Review Summary The Richa Infinity 3 Pro is a comfortable pair of adventure touring pants featuring Level 1 D3O knee and hip armor. The Cordura construction provides an AA abrasion rating. The pants feature an Aquashell waterproof laminated membrane. The included thermal liner is appreciated on cold days. The Fitlock...
We’d like to thank the RevZilla team for providing this REAX Traveler pro overpant at no-cost for the purpose of...
Introduction I will start by saying I am all for All The Gear All The Time (ATGATT). However, I’ll be...
Review Summary The Gryphon Moto Hi-Flo Mesh Pants, with their large mesh panel construction, are designed for optimal comfort during hot weather riding. This feature ensures you stay cool and comfortable, even on the hottest days. The pants include ventilated CE Level 2 protection at the knees. Hip armor pockets...
Background Not that many years ago we were getting ready to go on our first extended motorcycle trip and I...
Review Summary The Richa Infinity 2 Adventure is a pair of well-ventilated pants with Level 1 D3O knee armor included....
Last year I reviewed the Richa Airstorm WP Jacket and Softshell Mesh Pants and liked them. So when I saw that Richa was introducing the new Brutus GTX jacket and pants, I reached out to Richa to see if I could do a review. They immediately agreed and also sent...
Introduction Welcome to another installment of the Motonation Apparel Textile Gear Series featuring the Cappra Vented (Textile) Pants. And yes,...
Introduction Last year I reviewed the Gryphon Moto Vancouver Jacket and Indy Pants and liked them. So when I saw...
Several years ago RevZilla and Cycle Gear (and now J&P Cycles) merged under COMOTO Holdings. This has allowed RevZilla’s team of designers to completely redesign the house brands and address a lot of the issues from previous generations. Sedici is one of these in-house brands, and the Garda Pants is...
Introduction Welcome to the third and final installment in this Motonation Apparel Series that has already featured the Pursang Jacket...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary of RAVEN Moto’s ARCANE...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Wrench Motorcycle Pants Review: The Wrench Motorcycle Pants retail at $166.55 USD. The pants fit slim around the thigh and straight from the knee down The Wrench Pants are styled to look...
There’s a turn of phrase in Ireland which is used as a withering put-down for people who are struggling to...
Review Summary The Merlin Mahala Pro D3O Pant include a waterproof and thermal liner which make this a great choice...
At the time of this writing, the first official day of Summer is only a couple of weeks away. As such, it’s time to start breaking out the hot weather riding gear. A lot of riders will be reaching for riding gear that includes mesh fabrics in the construction. I’m...
Review Summary Designed to work alongside other items from REV’IT!’s DARK collection, the Thorium has an urban focus and is...
Robust all-around motorcycle pants with removable insulating liner. Slightly higher than normal waist provides good lower back coverage. Perfect match...
Summary Padded and armored pants offer protection when worn under jeans or leathers. The Cool Air mesh provides good air flow and are designed for warm weather. Introduction Is there a place for body armor in a world of motorcyclists whose riding gear consists of shorts and a T-shirt? I’m...
The Dainese Alien Leather Pants, or “Pantaloni Alien Pelle” are the perfect match for the Dainese Alien Jacket (review). They have modern styling...
The new Fieldsheer Adventure Tour jacket (review) has a pair of matching pants. No surprise there! The pants are made from the...
If you want what is arguably one of the best heavy duty textile outer garments on the market, then these pants, albeit slightly flawed, are the solution. Firstgear continues to offer a wide size range for the HT and other product lines, one reason why their products may be in...
The Dainese D-Explorer pants are the perfect match for the Dainese D-Explorer jacket (review). As with the Dainese Teren pants (review), these...
It doesn’t make any sense, at least to me, to have the FirstGear Hypertex Meshtex mesh jacket (review) without having a matching...
As you might expect, the Dainese Teren pants are the perfect match for the Dainese Teren jacket (review). But the Teren pants would also make an excellent choice for all-weather wearing with other types and brands (Shhh — don’t tell Dainese!) of jackets. The pants have the same “heavy duty” Cordura...
he Akito Desert pants pair with the Akito Desert jacket (review) and they can be attached with a waist zipper. The...
This is the third review of Firstgear TPG products; first was the original Rainier TPG jacket (review), reviewed in 2008....
The Firstgear Escape pants are designed as part of the Firstgear TPG system but they would make an excellent choice no matter what jacket brand you own. They’re very comfortable with a “real people” fit. Featuring a water-resistant outer shell, Knox armor and a removable thermal liner, the Escape pants...
The timing couldn’t be better — just as the weather here in the Mid-Atlantic has reached its typically brutal hot...
As much as we go on about high-quality leather or textile pants for motorcycle riding, there’s no getting around the...
Our series on Alpinestars gear for hot weather riding concludes with a look at the Alpinestars Street Cargo Pants, which are sort of a cross between street jeans and mesh motorcycle pants. The Cargo Pants can be purchased one size small, as these were, for wearing solo, but they’re also...