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If you’re thinking about taking up snowboarding, you’re probably wondering how much gear you need to get started. Aside from the actual snowboard, you’ll need other items and equipment to make it t...

On the surface, motorcycle camping invites you to pare it back to basics. Out in the beauty of nature, it should be just you, your bike and your tent—right? Well, not quite. Motorcycle camping may...

If you’re looking to spend more time outdoors this winter, your choices largely come down to skiing or snowboarding. Both are thrilling activities that let you explore all kinds of snow-filled dest...

Preparing for Your Trip You can engage in various outdoor activities at any one of the destinations on this list, including winter mountain hiking, skiing, snowboarding, snow biking, snowmobili...

Your helmet is the single most important piece of safety gear you own as a motorcyclist, so it’s important to take care of it. And whether you just flew through a swarm of gnats or your helmet’s li...

What Is a Bobber Motorcycle? A bobber motorcycle is not a single type of motorcycle but a customization style. It is essentially a standard motorcycle with all of its external features and parts r...

As they say in a certain famous TV show, winter is coming. Depending on when and where you’re reading this, winter might already be here, and that means that motorcyclists around the world are grud...

Do You Have to Have a Motorcycle License? Yes, you will need a valid motorcycle license to ride a motorcycle anywhere in the country. Having a license demonstrates you are capable of riding the ve...

1. Helps keep your loved one safe.  When riders can communicate easily, they’re more able to stay safe on the road. A Bluetooth motorcycle headset:  Helps alert other riders in the group to obs...

Riding an ATV isn’t dangerous if you wear the proper safety equipment and use caution when exploring off-road areas. But many drivers don’t take these precautions, which exposes them to unnecessary...

Bluetooth Headset One of the best parts of riding a dirt bike is sharing the experience with other riders. That’s why everyone on the trail should use a Bluetooth motorcycle headset that lets them...

So, do you need to wear a helmet to snowboard? Yes, children and adults should wear a helmet when snowboarding, according to medical experts. But the lodge or park where you ski may not require yo...

Even though you don’t have poles, you need to keep your hands free. They will help you turn and stop when necessary. If you fall, which is bound to happen when you’re just starting out, you can use...

Riding an ATV isn’t like riding a bike. These powerful four-wheeled machines can travel up to 90 mph as you cruise through the wilderness. The experience can leave you exposed to the elements in ju...

What Are Motorcycle Helmet Speakers? Let’s start with the basics. Motorcycle riders have always longed for the ability to communicate. Some of the earliest motorcycles came with built-in radios th...

By making some adjustments to your riding style and your motorcycle, you can get more fuel savings and have to fill up your tank less often. A few small changes can save you a lot in the long-term ...

We know what a difficult experience it can be to put your bike away for the winter. With a tear in your eye, you tenderly drape the cover over your motorcycle. With a crack in your voice, you whisp...

Backcountry skiing is like having your own slice of paradise to explore. If you are looking for an alternative to the busy downhill slopes, try skiing through a rural area to get some peace and qui...

Setting a Budget Backpacking on a motorcycle can be a great way to save money while traveling. You won’t have to spend as much money on gas as you would if you were driving a traditional car. You ...

Gear Up You shouldn’t even think about riding a dirt bike unless you have all the proper safety gear, including a full-face DOT-approved helmet, riding goggles if you are using a half-face helmet,...

Staying Connected with PACKTALK The production team started out using a smartphone group App to communicate while riding, but they finally decided that they needed another solution. Working togeth...

With over 4.18 million miles of roadway in the United States, there’s so much to explore on the back of your bike, and we’re excited to help you get out and enjoy the thrill of it all! Here are som...

As a rule, motorcyclists have to be okay with noise a little more than the average person. But there’s a difference between the satisfying roar of pipes and the annoying whoosh of wind underneath y...

Did you recently discover mountain biking? You’re not alone. Over 40 million Americans participate in this activity every year. And what’s not to love? Taking the road less traveled gives you the c...