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Month: September 2020

  • Long Way Up!

    Long Way Up!

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    shaunflannery
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    For those in the know, Ewan McGregor and his best mate Charlie Boorman almost single-handily brought about the modern ADV motorcycle craze in their series The Long Way Round. It’s hard to believe that series first aired in 2004. Although McGregor was a well-known actor, the show itself had a somewhat homegrown, budget-conscious production quality…

  • 2020 Rev’ It Sand 3

    2020 Rev’ It Sand 3

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    shaunflannery
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    I swear, everywhere you look in adventure-motorcycle-media…this jacket is being brought up. Must be good, huh? What is it about the Rev’ It Sand 3 that’s so appealing? Rev’ It dubs their Sand 3 Jacket the “Swiss Army Knife” of Adventure motorcycle jackets. That Swiss Army Knife does come with quite a lot of tools,…

  • 2020 Klim Carlsbad Jacket

    2020 Klim Carlsbad Jacket

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    Improving on the last Generation Carlsbad jacket, KLIM introduced the latest generation of the Carlsbad early on this year…the previous iteration had 500-denier Karbonite Ripstop in high-impact and high-wear areas, also D30 CE Level 1 armor in the elbows, shoulders, back. The new Carlsbad now boasts 630D Cordura in the high abrasion zones, D30 CE…