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Plastic from the sea and Bering…
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Bering’s new Freeway textiles constructed from 70% recycled plastic… Bering’s just revealed a new textile suit that’s made from recycled plastic taken from the sea. It might sound crazy, but the idea is nothing new. Since 2007 some big firms (including Nike and North Face) have been using innovative Repreve material to make quality gear…
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Oxford Cargos
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Single-layer jeans are all well and good if you’re in to jeans, but what of people, like our Nik, who are serial combat wearers? These new Oxford Original Approved Cargo trews have monolayer Armourlite twill construction, interwoven with cotton to create a soft feel that performs to rigorous CE AA testing standards. They have the…
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Kit focus: Icon Patrol 3 Waterproof ‘Urban style’ boots
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‘Urban style’ kit as we call it enables you to hop on and off the bike and carry on with your normal routines without having to remove / put on lots of motorcycle gear. Think – urban commuting to work, riding around your town / city running errands or seeing friends, going to the local…
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KIT HIGHLIGHT! Gerbing heated motorcycle gear
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If you’re riding right through the colder months, there’s one easy way to make it better: heated kit. A toasty-warm Bob Pickett investigates… It’s the winter of 1976, a motorcyclist is working at an aeronautical machine shop. He rides in on a cold, wet and blustery day. The longer he rides, the colder he gets.…
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Zerofit Heatrub Ultimate Baselayer
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Developed in Japan by a team of experienced and passionate bikers, the Zerofit Heatrub Ultimate Baselayer has been proven to be up to five times warmer than leading competitors’, and uses technologically enhanced ‘Heat Threads’ that’re activated by movement and gently brush against the skin to generate warmth instantly, and work in a temperature range of -10° Celsius to 10°…
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PRODUCT FOCUS! Ruroc Atlas 4.0
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The inside line on the sophisticated streetfighter-styled lid from the growing British firm You might not have heard of Ruroc before – but the British-based firm has been about for years, using all its experience of creating stylish and seriously capable helmets for snowboarders to create some quality lids for bikers. It’s been frequently fine-tuning…
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TRIED AND TESTED: Stay warm with the KEIS J801 Heated Puffer Jacket
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For years, KEIS has been keeping us warm while we ride through winter – but now we can stay toasty off the bike too, with the release of its new J801 Heated Puffer Jacket. Having always bought into the notion that there is no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong sort of clothing,…
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Super Schuberth Show coming next week
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The German lid-meisters at Schuberth helmets have something saucy up their sleeves for 2023 – and they’re counting down to a massive new announcement next week.
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Merchandise drop! Yamaha’s turn…
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Yesterday we told you about Team Suzuki’s ‘merchandise’ offerings in time for Christmas and now it’s the turn of Yamaha, who have launched some great looking gear for 2023. With some smiley, catalogue-style poses they’re showcasing their range at the link at the bottom of this article. Go take a look, especially if you’re a…
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NEW! Team Suzuki Merchandise ready for Xmas…
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Christmas is coming and, perhaps not coincidentally, the manufacturers are launching new merchandise. First up is Suzuki – if you’re a Suzuki fan and fancy dropping hints about bobble hats, jackets, caps, fleeces etc. (or simply want to treat yourself) then click on the link below and take a look at the offerings. It’s all…
