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Klim Baja S4 vs Induction Pro: Best Hot-Weather ADV Pick
We compare the Klim Baja S4 and Induction Pro for hot-weather ADV touring—covering airflow, armor, comfort, and if the extra ~$50–$100 is worth it.

Shoei Neotec 3 vs GT-Air 3: Touring and Daily Riding
We compare Shoei Neotec 3 vs Shoei GT-Air 3 for touring and daily riding. Learn the differences in weight, ventilation, noise, and if the extra…

Best Iron Man Motorcycle Helmets (That Aren’t Just Props)
Transform your ride with Iron Man-style motorcycle helmets that look epic and pass real safety tests. Discover top-rated mod-friendly options here.

Protective Base Layers: Discover Which Armor Truly Protects
An alien-like fabric for AAA protection? Or classic armor that feels secure? Dive into a comparison of motorcycle base layers!

Shoei RF-1400 vs RF-SR: Which Is Best for Street & Sport?
We compare the Shoei RF-1400 and RF-SR for street and sport-touring. Learn differences in noise, comfort, and airflow—and if the extra $200 is worth it.

Shoei RF-1400 vs GT-Air 3: Which Helmet for Sport & Commutes?
Shoei RF-1400 vs GT-Air 3: compare noise, weight, and touring features for sport-touring or commuting—plus if the extra $100 for the GT-Air 3 is worth…

Renting a Motorcycle in Thailand: Riding Paradise
Explore Thailand’s roads like a local. Tips on legal rentals, trusted shops, costs, packing, and riding etiquette in Chiang Mai, Bangkok & Phuket.

Motorcycle Trailer Rentals: Complete Guide to Hauling [And Saving]
Learn how to choose the right type, compare prices, and avoid common mistakes for a smooth, safe haul.

Best Predator Motorcycle Helmets That Are Safe to Ride
Learn what makes popular Predator motorcycle helmets unsafe, and see which certified lids make the best base for a custom creature build.

Best Venom Motorcycle Helmets That Are Actually Safe
Get the symbiote vibe without the risk. These Venom-style motorcycle helmets combine wild graphics with real road-tested protection.

Best Joker Motorcycle Helmets for Style and Safety
Find the best Joker motorcycle helmets. Officially licensed lids and customizable blanks that deliver both wild style and real-world protection.

Top Batman-Style Helmets You Can Actually Ride In
Skip cosplay lids. Find real motorcycle helmets with stealth styling, certified safety, and tips to build your own Batman-inspired riding gear.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers in Australia (2025)
Ride Australia’s open roads with helmet speakers designed for bass, clarity, and comfort, even in summer heat and high-speed winds.

Loud and Clear: Best Helmet Speakers for Canada
Upgrade your ride with helmet audio built for Canadian touring. Loud, clear, and road-tested from urban streets to remote highways.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers in Europe (2025)
Tested on all roads, these five helmet speaker kits bring concert-quality sound to your rides without losing awareness of the world around you.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers for UK Riders 2025
Upgrade your rides with the best motorcycle helmet speakers, from Cardo to iASUS, delivering deep bass, clear mids, and noise-cutting power.

Best Quiet Motorcycle Helmets for UK Riders (2025)
Block wind roar and protect your hearing with premium quiet motorcycle helmets built for UK riders. Choose from ECE 22.06-certified Shoei to adventure-ready Arai.

Best Quiet Helmets for Motorcyclists in Europe (2025)
Tired of wind roar ruining your ride? These 5 helmets kill noise across Europe—less fatigue, more focus, and true silence at speed.
Latest Reviews

Lone Rider: I Tested New ADV Bags on a Two-Week Texas Trial
Forget traditional bike bags. Lone Rider's new ADV system offers a flexible, 'unconventional' approach. See my 2-week Texas test!

Is the Sterling Pacific 90L Worth It for Long Trips?
I tested the Sterling Pacific 90L on a multi-week trip through Europe, here’s how it handled cobblestones, flights, and tight car trunks.

Can the Cardo Packtalk Pro Dominate Group Rides?
Discover how the Cardo Packtalk Pro excels in group rides, jungle chaos, and remote touring with great audio and crash detection tech.

Why I Swapped My Phone Mount for the Beeline Moto II
Tested on Bangkok’s chaotic streets, the Beeline Moto II shows how minimalist tech can make urban rides smoother and safer.
Featured Creators

My Cardo Freecom 4X Review [VS Sena]
Cardo vs Senna comms: Compatibility quirks, surprising voice control, & how quality earplugs somehow make music speakers sound BETTER!

Garmin Zumo XT2 Review & XT1 Comparison: Is it Worth It?
Thousands of miles on Garmin's new XT2 GPS revealed a major, frustrating issue. Is the upgrade worth it if it doesn't always work?

Shark Spartan GT Carbon: A Year of Riding Review
Thinking about the Shark Spartan GT Carbon helmet? My year of real-world use revealed some surprising pros and cons you need to know.

Reviewing Forma Adventure Boots After a Year: Comfort, Grip, & Waterproofing
A year with the Forma Adventure boots. Tested across the US in sun, rain, & cold. How did they hold up?

HJC RPHA 1N Helmet Review (From a Racer)
Diving into the HJC RPHA 1N helmet! Discover surprising comfort, race tech, and a secret feature HJC doesn't even advertise!

HJC i100 Modular Helmet: Value, Versatility, & Features
Discover the HJC i100: A modular helmet that transforms instantly & offers features usually costing twice as much. Is it the value champ?

Rev’it! Eclipse 2 Jacket Review: Essential Hot Weather Protection
Beat the heat while riding without sacrificing safety? Find out how this jacket keeps you cool & protected for under $200!

Bell Race Star Flex Carbon Helmet: In-Depth Safety Review
Struggling to find the best motorcycle helmet? We reveal one with safety roots from 1933 and cutting-edge multi-layer protection.
Best Routes

The Watchan Loop
Widely considered the greatest “pure riding” loop near Chiang Mai, this challenging ride spans 300 km, with 250 km of mountain roads. It offers a…

The Tung Ting Loop
This extended Samoeng Loop takes you near the hill tribe areas between Tung Ting and Pa Pae (see The Samoeng-Pa Pae Loop). With good asphalt…