The Dainese D-Explorer pants are the perfect match for the Dainese D-Explorer jacket (review). As with the Dainese Teren pants (review), these...
Introduction Last year I reviewed the Gryphon Moto Vancouver Jacket and Indy Pants and liked them. So when I saw...
There’s a turn of phrase in Ireland which is used as a withering put-down for people who are struggling to disguise the fact that their feet are not attached to terra-firma. I’m pretty sure I could apply it to my Alpinestars Andes II trousers. As someone who used to slip...
Introduction I will start by saying I am all for All The Gear All The Time (ATGATT). However, I’ll be...
Several years ago RevZilla and Cycle Gear (and now J&P Cycles) merged under COMOTO Holdings. This has allowed RevZilla’s team...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary of RAVEN Moto’s ARCANE Armored Cargo Joggers: The ARCANE Armored Cargo Joggers retails for $329.99 USD Unisex slim-fit, tapered-leg joggers with a low waist are available in 3 different colors. Extremely comfortable to wear...
The Firstgear Escape pants are designed as part of the Firstgear TPG system but they would make an excellent choice...
As much as we go on about high-quality leather or textile pants for motorcycle riding, there’s no getting around the...
Background Not that many years ago we were getting ready to go on our first extended motorcycle trip and I decided I needed to buy myself some dedicated motorcycle pants. Up to that point, I had been riding in heavy jeans, mostly because that’s all they had for women riders....
The new Fieldsheer Adventure Tour jacket (review) has a pair of matching pants. No surprise there! The pants are made from the...
Robust all-around motorcycle pants with removable insulating liner. Slightly higher than normal waist provides good lower back coverage. Perfect match...
Review Summary The Gryphon Moto Hi-Flo Mesh Pants, with their large mesh panel construction, are designed for optimal comfort during hot weather riding. This feature ensures you stay cool and comfortable, even on the hottest days. The pants include ventilated CE Level 2 protection at the knees. Hip armor pockets...
Review Summary The Raven Rova Falcon Textile Pants is available for a retail price of $251.00 USD CE- 2 knee...
At the time of this writing, the first official day of Summer is only a couple of weeks away. As...
Introduction Welcome to another installment of the Motonation Apparel Textile Gear Series featuring the Cappra Vented (Textile) Pants. And yes, I know Kathy Koewler reviewed a pair of them in May 2018, so this is a refresh – and these are the Sand tone variant, changing everything, no? A well-known...
As you might expect, the Dainese Teren pants are the perfect match for the Dainese Teren jacket (review). But the Teren...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Wrench Motorcycle...
Review Summary The Merlin Mahala Pro D3O Pant include a waterproof and thermal liner which make this a great choice for wet/colder weather. Despite its multi-season versatility, the ventilation is average and it’s a heavy pair of pants so it can run hot during mid-summer. The Mahala Pro D3O Explorer...
The Dainese Alien Leather Pants, or “Pantaloni Alien Pelle” are the perfect match for the Dainese Alien Jacket (review). They have modern styling...
The timing couldn’t be better — just as the weather here in the Mid-Atlantic has reached its typically brutal hot...
This is the third review of Firstgear TPG products; first was the original Rainier TPG jacket (review), reviewed in 2008. One year ago, in November of 2009, I reviewed the updated Firstgear Teton TPG jacket along with the matching Firstgear TPG Escape pants. Now in November 2010 I’m reviewing “Version 3” of the...
Our series on Alpinestars gear for hot weather riding concludes with a look at the Alpinestars Street Cargo Pants, which...
he Akito Desert pants pair with the Akito Desert jacket (review) and they can be attached with a waist zipper. The...
It doesn’t make any sense, at least to me, to have the FirstGear Hypertex Meshtex mesh jacket (review) without having a matching set of pants. I don’t like to wear jeans when riding, first because I don’t think that jeans offer even a minimum amount of protection and also because jeans just...
Introduction Welcome to the third and final installment in this Motonation Apparel Series that has already featured the Pursang Jacket...
Review Summary The Richa Infinity 2 Adventure is a pair of well-ventilated pants with Level 1 D3O knee armor included....
Review Summary Designed to work alongside other items from REV’IT!’s DARK collection, the Thorium has an urban focus and is intended to have a high-end look and feel. It is first and foremost a fashion-inspired pant, that also happens to have an AA safety rating. The tapered fit is described...
Like many including myself when I first began riding, I had no issues spending money on a jacket. Back in...
We’d like to thank the RevZilla team for providing this REAX Traveler pro overpant at no-cost for the purpose of...
Last year I reviewed the Richa Airstorm WP Jacket and Softshell Mesh Pants and liked them. So when I saw that Richa was introducing the new Brutus GTX jacket and pants, I reached out to Richa to see if I could do a review. They immediately agreed and also sent...
Summary Padded and armored pants offer protection when worn under jeans or leathers. The Cool Air mesh provides good air...
If you want what is arguably one of the best heavy duty textile outer garments on the market, then these...