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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...

You might think that snowboarding is just riding around on powdery snow that will support you whenever you fall, but a warm hat might not be enough to protect you from head injuries on the slopes. ...

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 togethe...

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...

A dead battery may be the result of a few weeks of neglect or leaving the key in the on position for more than a few minutes. Sometimes, it’s an electrical issue and changing or charging the batter...

If you are looking for the best motorcycle communication device money can buy, you’ve probably heard of the Packtalk Bold — but Cardo Systems recently unveiled the Packtalk EDGE, an updated version...

At Cardo Systems, we’re here to help pair you with the right device so that you get the most out of every single ride you take. All you have to do is answer the following questions and you’ll be gu...

What Is the Freecom 4x? The Freecom 4x is Cardo’s premier Bluetooth headset for motorcycle riders. Just like its predecessor, it lets you wirelessly connect to your phone and GPS device so you don...

What Type of Helmet? Motocross helmets are designed to protect riders from the elements, including rocks, dirt and other debris. Motorcycle helmets are all about speed and crash protection. They c...

Every motorcycle rider needs a motorcycle helmet, but finding the right size is just as important as the quality of the helmet itself. Riding with a helmet that’s too small can put you at risk of i...

Lots of motorcycles can leave your legs feeling scrunched. Your knees can get in the way of your arms as you try to steer the bike. You might also have to do more work to support your back, which p...

Riding a motorcycle can be hard on your body. Frequent riders often suffer from pinched nerves and bulging discs that can contribute to neck, back and joint pain. Sitting on the back of a bike for ...

The rally is sure to keep you busy regardless of how long you plan on staying. If you plan on attending this year’s rally, you need to bring all your gear to start riding as soon as you arrive, inc...

Riding a dirt bike can be a thrilling experience, but it can also be dangerous, especially when you’re exploring remote or rural areas. Out of all the off-road riders killed in 2019, 66 percent did...