Mugello MotoGP: the party never stops

I’d been itching to go back to the Italian Grand Prix in Mugello ever since last year’s, so I made sure that it was on the ‘Must Do’ list this year as well. Having experienced the festivities with me last … Continued

Alpinestars TechAir: be a superhero for €6000

The Alpinestars TechAir is eerily close to being a real life superhero suit. Its cutting edge airbag technology gives the wearer the ability to bounce back from horrific crashes that would otherwise leave you broken and bleeding. Now, it’s going … Continued

Alpinestars CR-4 Gore-Tex XCR: hiking boots you can ride in

Alpinestars CR-4 Gore-Tex XCR. Try saying that three times fast. The name may be overly complex and needlessly long, but the boots are simple and to the point. They combine motorcycle specific ankle protection, a steel and TPU (plastic) shank and ridged toe-box … Continued

Jamie Robinson does the Erzberg Rodeo

The Erzberg Rodeo was something I’d only ever seen online, usually when searching for crazy crash videos or motorcycle madness so when I found out that the 2011 Red Bull Hare Scramble was on while I was in Europe on … Continued

This is the dirt gear that saved my life

Making bad decisions on motorcycles (or Russian sidecars) has consequences. I’m able to ameliorate the consequences of frequently awful decisions by wearing the best safety gear available. This is what I was wearing when I crashed last weekend, it, in … Continued