Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the XPD Moto-1...
Review Summary The Forma Eva Stylish leather boots that are CE certified with built-in ankle cuffs and a reinforced heel...
Review Summary The Alpinestars RT-8 Gore-Tex provides all-day comfort both on and off the bike. The RT-8 gives multi-season versatility. The RT-8 uses an innovative internal lacing system for an excellent, snug fit. A great all-around pair of touring boots with CE certification, but as always, Gore-Tex comes at a...
Review Summary: The Daytona Travel Star PRO GTX Boots are waterproof touring boots and even after a full day’s riding...
Review Summary: The Alpinestars SP-1 V2 Vented Shoes are an elegant mix of track performance features and street riding comfort....
Review Summary: The Daytona Road Star GTX Boots are a handmade piece of kit from a brand well-known for their quality and attention to detail. The quality of materials and the way they’ve been assembled immediately mark these boots as a premium-quality product. These boots might not be breathable enough...
The Fuel Dust Devil Boots: Tough, Sturdy, & Striking I ride a dual sport motorcycle—a Zero DSR—and have been very...
Autumn often comes with some of the year’s most beautiful riding days—bright colors, long shadows, and that special crisp feeling...
At the time of this review, Southern California is under another excessive heat advisory, with temperatures hitting highs of 105 ºF (40 ºC for the rest of the world) in the Los Angeles area. I’ve ridden in the hot and humid conditions in the beautiful county of Taiwan when I...
REV’IT! Pioneer GTX Boots: Mid-season, Mid-length Gore-Tex Boots At the start of the season, I was looking at new products...
Some motorcyclists cut corners when it comes to footwear, but I’m not one of them. You’ll probably never catch me...
We’ve just had word that Shayna Texter-Bauman, Briar Bauman’s wife, has moved up to the SuperTwins American Flat Track (AFT) series – and as of yesterday, the talented rider will be joining her hubby and flat track mate Jared Mees on the Indian Motorcycle Wrecking Crew for the 2022 SuperTwins...
Anyone that’s been around to do with motorcycles has heard the name Forma. Purveyors of fine touring and ADV boots,...
I’ve tried and failed to adequately answer one tough question we’ve received in emails to the wBW editor. “Can you...
I’ve been wearing a pair of SIDI Adventure 2 Gore-Tex Boots for three years and appreciate them for all the reasons outlined in the review we did of them years ago. They set the footwear protection and comfort benchmark for me at this point and rank among the best adventure...
It seems spring is here, although most of us are hunkered down somewhere coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic. While many...
Introduction One never has enough riding gear, including footwear, of course. As such, one is always on the lookout for...
(Full disclosure: I purchased these boots at my own expense and paid the same price as advertised online. I was not provided any consideration from TCX for the writing of this review) Introduction Summer is in full swing here in Tennessee and it’s hot and humid. It may not be...
I’ve been wearing a pair of SIDI Adventure 2 Gore-Tex Boots for the last year and appreciate them for all...
Quick Specs $225 / Technomicro & Teflon mesh / Sizes 36 – 50 (EU), 6 – 16.5 (USA/CAN) Note: These...
In all honesty, I was wondering if I had requested something that was going to be far beyond my level of appreciation for riding footwear. I had researched the SIDI line for a best-of article and was super impressed by the Tecno-3 Push Closure System and the ability to replace...
Introduction Sometimes wearing motorbike boots feels a little rebellious. I remember, as a student, working at a university graduation ceremony...
The chance to review these boots came at an opportune time. My old Alpinestars were starting to funk up the...
This is a review that I enjoyed getting the opportunity to write because it is for a product that appeals to me directly. I have been in the market for a new pair of sport touring type riding boots and had a list of features I was after that really...
Sidi’s continuing commitment to form, fit and function is well represented in the Sidi Gas Shoe. The Sidi Gas shoes...
For City Rides, Track Day Laps or Sports Tours Through Africa, Our Hands On Reviews of Motorcycle Boots Will Help...
Sidi 50th Anniversary Vortice Boots In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Sidi Boots, Motonation is offering a very limited edition, one-time, built-to-order production run of the famous Sidi Vortice road racing boot (review). The 50th Anniversary Sidi Vortice boots will come in the special “Vernice” color scheme shown here. The...
Vendramini makes some very interesting motorcycle boots, no doubt about it. If you need proof, just take a look at...
Falco Boots for 2013 Falco is probably one of the lesser-known motorcycle boot manufacturers — and that’s too bad. The...
The Tourmaster Response SC boots have all the important stylistic and functional features of the recent crop of low-cut, short motorcycle boots, but at a slightly lower cost. I love my Doc Martens. I‘ve had ’em for years and they are so broken in that they slip on with barely...
The Sidi Adventure Gore-Tex boots are at the top of the Sidi Adventure-Touring boot lineup. And the Sidi Adventure 2...
The REV’IT! Discovery OutDry boots are the 2017 update of the REV’IT! Apache boots we reviewed in 2008. The Discovery boots are...
The Sidi Gossip street shoes are comfortable for all-around messing about off the bike. They allow you to fly your motorcyclist colors rather than pay homage to Nike, Adidas, etc. The Gossip shoes aren’t really designed for running, hiking or trekking. They’re for relaxing. And in that regard, they score....
The TCX S-R1 boots are a “hypersport” street version of the TCX racing boots. A Gore-Tex membrane is included to...
The TCX X-Blend boots combine a classic leather work boot look and feel with CE certified protection. (For more information,...
The Sidi Livia Rain boots are also known as the Sidi Livia Lei Rain boots in Europe. These are protective boots for battling the elements when on touring and commuting duty. The Livia Rain boots tick all the right boxes for protective riding equipment, with an emphasis on protection. Styling...
The new waterproof Sidi Deep Rain Boots are designed to be a lower-priced alternative for adventure-touring or dual-sport use. The...
The Dainese Fulcrum boots are made from soft, broken-in leather that is very comfortable. These are touring boots offering CE...
A sturdy, light weight, nice looking touring boot. But are they waterproof? As my husband can attest, I’m something of a gear collector. I have a whole section in my closet dedicated to riding jackets and pants. There are 4 helmets sitting on the shelf and so many gloves that...
The Sidi All Road Gore-Tex boots were designed to replace the venerable and popular Sidi On Road boots (review). This...