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Archive for November, 2009

The Freedom of the Open Road

Author: MeNMyBike
November 23, 2009

motorcycle riding boots

Motorcycle travel can be a fun and efficient way to visit distant locations throughout the country. The clear benefit of traveling by motorcycle is gasoline efficiency; some motorcycles can gain upwards of 70 MPG on the highway.  It’s also great to experience the outdoors while you’re traveling. In a car you really don’t get the full experience of travel; the wind blowing in your face, the smells and sounds of the outdoors, and the feel of the road beneath you.
 
Many motorcyclists who travel will have a motorcycle trailer for camping, and other equipment might include motorcycle riding boots, a GPS navigation device, and extra warm clothes in case of cold or adverse weather conditions.  You will be amazed by the sense of freedom you gain from traveling by motorcycle; it’s truly an experience that everyone must have at least once.


Motorcycle Vest

Author: MeNMyBike
November 5, 2009

Motorcycle Vest

While everyone wants to look stylish on their bike, safety is always the number one priority. Wearing a motorcycle jacket is a great way to protect yourself from road burn in the event of a crash, but during the scorching summer months a leather jacket can be too much. For these hot times, you need an alternative to the traditional jacket that will still keep you safe.

A leather motorcycle vest is a stylish alternative that is still practical on the bike. Many come with embroidered designs to set you apart from the crowd. You can find options with inner and outer pockets, and even models that include armor for extra protection.