As I walked past Schuberth’s Booth C71 in Hall 13 at EICMA 2025 in Rho Fiera, Milan, one display immediately caught my eye. It featured the new Schuberth C5 ANC, a model that introduces active noise-cancelling technology to the brand’s popular touring lineup. You see, I have followed the Schuberth…
I had the chance to get a first look at the Shoei GT-Air 3 Smart helmet, unveiled at EICMA 2025 as the world’s first motorcycle helmet with a visor-integrated Heads-Up Display (HUD). Shown on November 4 in Hall 06 at Booth I41, the GT-Air 3 Smart represents a major leap…
On October 24, 2025, Dainese announced a recapitalization in which HPS Investment Partners and Arcmont Asset Management will become majority shareholders. The transaction reduces debt and injects fresh capital, with closing expected in early 2026. This is not a direct BlackRock purchase—HPS is now part of BlackRock, which is why…
Motorcycle gear mistakes can be deadly in a crash and most riders do not even realize they are making them. After more than five decades of riding, I have learned the most dangerous ones are a bad helmet fit, armor in the wrong places, gear worn out from the sun,…
Both Cardo BEYOND GT and GTS are full-face helmets designed for sport-touring riders and share the same core technology, including large 53 mm speakers, built-in mesh intercom, active noise cancellation (ANC), emergency crash sensors, and helmet health monitoring system. But they mainly differ in construction and feature set: the top-of-the-line…
To find a reliable helmet repair shop near you, start with manufacturer-authorized retailers, motorcycle dealerships, and reputable local bike or sports shops. I have been riding motorcycles since I was 14 years old, and as someone who lives by All Gear, All The Time (ATGATT), I can tell you from…
Vietnam’s backcountry rewards the intrepid rider with emerald rice terraces, misty highland passes, and jungle trails. From the northern Ha Giang Loop to the Mekong Delta far south, the nation offers off-road motorcycle tours in Vietnam like few other places. Imagine yourself on a dirt bike at dawn, cloud-shrouded mountains…
The 2025 MotoGP champion Marc Márquez has continued a remarkable run since he began competing professionally in 2007. His multiple World Championship titles, bold riding and magnetic personality have made him one of Spain’s most followed sports stars. Wherever he goes he’s admired, so read on for facts you should…
Mostly, motorcycle back pain isn’t a single dramatic event; it’s the slow, repeated stresses: constant vibration and impacts from rough terrain, hours spent in a fixed riding position, weak core and stabilizer muscles, poorly tuned suspension or an uncomfortable seat, and badly distributed luggage that pulls your spine out of…
Kevlar motorcycle jeans do provide meaningful protection, offering far greater abrasion resistance than ordinary denim while keeping the look and comfort of regular jeans. When you first come across the term ‘Kevlar motorcycle jeans,’ it’s natural to assume it refers to a specific brand of jeans. And you’re not alone!…
Modern motorcycle racers and track-day riders demand the highest safety standards in their gear. In Europe, motorcycle leather race suits must be CE-certified under strict regulations, with the gold standard being EN 17092-1:2020, the CE benchmark for protective motorcycle clothing. The EN 17092 series, particularly Part 1:2020, sets the framework…
Sage Tailoring’s story is one of passion, ingenuity, and the pursuit of excellence in a unique niche: motorcycle racing apparel. What began as a personal journey into the world of racing has grown into a business that’s reshaping the industry. Our mission is to provide top-tier tailoring, alterations, and customizations…
