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New Lazer Superskin helmet coating peels back like a real scalp!

25. November 2008

Ohhh kay? And besides “sounding really gross” how does that help us? Watch the video my friends. After I saw it I must say I like the idea… but couldn’t you just coat your helmet with teflon? Maybe I don’t fully understand the mechanics behind it, but if it makes riding safer? I LOVE IT! […]

New EL wire jackets! Lightcycles not included.

19. September 2008

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(You can go from Riva to Rave without changing clothes!)Janet Hansen has quite an eye catcher available for you. The enlightened illuminated clothing line. If you’ve got the cash and want one a one-of-a-kind piece of riding gear then you should give her shout or if you’re in San Diego, take her out for lunch […]

Armadillo Scooter Wear finally available in the USA!

12. September 2008

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(Here I am wearing Armadillo’s soft shell hoody. You can barely see the armor in this photo) The style of ones riding gear is traditionally related to the type of motorbike being ridden. Full leathers and “power ranger” gear is mostly seen on sport bike riders professionally and so it’s not unusual to see them […]

Attention Mech pilots! Check out Givi’s X.01 Gold 30th Anniversary Helmet

6. August 2008

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The Givi X.01 has always been one of the wickedest helmets in all the land (especially the black one). Well, if you’re lucky and you know someone in the UK that can score you one, you can be the proud owner of 1 of a limited 500 piece run of these gold-n-white Mech pilot helmets. […]

What would Genghis Khan wear?

19. May 2008

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In celebration of the new movie Mongol, opening June 6th, I thought I should dig this back up from 2007. Borsalino has a selection of pretty “schwank” lookin’ lids. If you aren’t feeling the Mongolian look you should click on the title link to see the other helmets they make. Not sure where to get […]

Off Topic – Ducati vs Puma

18. May 2008

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Puma has done some pretty cool partnerships in the past and so has Ducati. Did you know in 2007 they came together to create the Puma Ducati Panigale (about $110.00)! There is supposed to be a new 2008 run also. They also make a cool boot. Now we wait to see if Ducati creates a […]