We must get at least a dozen emails each week from factories in Pakistan, India and other points around the...
It’s interesting to note that the list price of the Joe Rocket Atomic 2.0 gloves is $10.00 less than the Joe...
Short-cuffed leather gloves with integrated knuckle armor and reinforced palms for extra protection. Every motorcyclist needs a variety of gloves depending on the riding conditions she (or he) will be in. That means warm or cold, longer gauntlet or short cuffs and leather vs. mesh or textile. I love having...
For me, touch is important. I like to have the ability to touch lightly with just a finger or two...
With the exceptionally hot temperatures that ravaged the Pacific Northwest of the USA and pretty much all of Western Canada...
The REV’IT! Sand Pro and Striker gloves are similar in both design and intended use. They are two of five total off-road oriented short textile gloves offered by the Netherlands-based company for 2013. The Sand Pro and Striker make for a good comparison because each has a particular set of...
Icon is a name that is very popular in the sport and sport-touring segment of the motorcycle gear world. They...
AGV Sport “Mercury” Motorcycle Gloves Review The AGV Sport Mercury gloves are a lightweight summer choice with barely-there protection. But,...
The Joe Rocket Ladies’ Cleo short gloves are made from mesh and leather for warm-weather riding. Leather reinforcements and high density padding provide added protection. Available in four colors, the Joe Rocket Ladies’ Cleo Gloves will fit any budget. The weather in Northwestern Montana is finally hot — for us...
An excellent choice for anyone in search of a good lightweight glove that provides temperature versatility, copes well with the...
Background If you’ve been reading my reviews over the years, then you know I have something of a glove fetish....
Beating the summer heat for the motorcycle rider is always a challenge. Protective gear can be stifling in the hot and humid Summers here in the Southeastern United States. Earlier this year I reviewed the Orsa Leather MkII gloves from Knox that I have put to use for hot weather riding since 2017. Those...
The Motonation Campeon gloves are a value-priced short leather glove with an MSRP of $50. They come with a few...
Everyone that knows me understands that I have a mild glove fetish. At one time I had over 20 pairs...
Airvolution. The name suggests the breathability of this revolutionary leather summer glove. But you don’t have to give up protection for air flow! The Airvolution gloves have all the race-like features, with goat skin palms, carbon-fiber knuckle protectors and padded reinforcements. The Airvolution gloves provide needed protection while the perforated...
The REV’IT! Solar mesh gloves are a summer favorite around here, with just the right combination of air flow and comfort. The...
Racer Gloves USA MultiTop Short Gloves First Impressions Take one look at the Racer Gloves USA MultiTop Short Gloves, and...
In all my years of riding and pillioning (a new word I just made up!) on motorcycles, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a woman wearing full leathers and race equipment. Not that it doesn’t happen, because I have seen some photos of women at track days who are dressed...
The REV’IT! Cayenne Pro short-gauntlet gloves have a lot of protection for summer motorcycle riding. The overall build quality is outstanding,...
Introduction Recently, Trilobite sent me a “Care Package” in the form of a box containing their new Go-Up jeans, the...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Spidi Flash-R EVO Women’s Gloves: Flash-R EVO Women’s Gloves retail for $51.75 USD. The gloves are available in 4 different color schemes and range from size XS-XL, but color may vary from...
Let’s just put it this way: the Firstgear Kathmandu gloves did not live up to my expectations. As I mentioned...
Last year I reviewed the Richa Airstorm WP Jacket and Softshell Mesh Pants and liked them. So when I reached...
The Dainese Veleta gloves are an interesting new design for 2014. The design is a successful mashup of features cribbed from motocross, adventure-touring and street touring gloves. The Veleta gloves passed the webBikeWorld “Bucket Test” with flying colors; that is, they’re completely waterproof, due to the Gore-Tex 3-layer X-TRAFIT technology....
The weather is starting to turn here already (seriously), and now the Tasker’s have become the glove of choice for...
Lightweight summer gloves are comfortable and provide excellent ventilation. The tradeoff is the relatively thin fabric in some areas. This is the...
The Racer “Mickey” Gloves are another short gauntlet summer type but with more protective features than the Racer Guide gloves (review). The most prominent feature of the Mickey gloves is the large bifurcated Superfabric-covered main knuckle protector. Another Superfabric-covered slider protects the scaphoid. Only the top of the inside of the gloves has a...
Introduction Earlier this year I took a look at the Alpinestars SP Air gloves as an option for a protective...
The REV’IT! Giri gloves are an excellent choice for the rider looking for a pair of medium-weight summer gloves but...
Not the favorite pair in this comparison The Alpinestars Sledge Street Sport Riding Gloves are one of many different styles of motorcycle gloves offered by Alpinestars. The “Sledge” model is new for 2007; apparently, it’s so new, it hasn’t even shown up on their website as this article was published....
It is seldom the season for mesh gloves in London; mine get so little wear I’ve been using the same...
Superb quality and thoughtful design make the Dainese “Guanto” X-ILE gloves a summertime winner! Motorcycle gloves probably make the most difficult...
Review Summary The Racer USA Verano is a simple short-cuff black leather glove with plenty of ventilation. The Verano gloves are well-built and should hold up for the long run. Racer USA notes that they fit about a ½ size larger than other gloves, so attention should be paid to...
REV’IT! is headquartered in Oss Netherlands, a country well known for its love of two-wheel transportation, but not a country...
The Icon Anthem Blender gloves are also new for 2015. This is the third and final pair in this brief “Too...
The Knox Orsa gloves are cool and comfortable for summer, with all the protective features you’d expect from Knox. They’re CE certified to EN13594:2012 for everything from Design and Construction to the pH value of the leather. The certification also includes abrasion resistance; impact resistance with the Knox SPS system...
The best bargain you can find for summer motorcycle gloves? Can a $25 pair of gloves actually be worthwhile? It’s...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Nkd H2Out...
FirstGear Burnout Motorcycle Gloves FirstGear has gone through an interesting evolution over the last several years. The brand was once well known among BMW motorcycle owners as a manufacturer of high-quality motorcycle clothing. A FirstGear jacket had as much cachet as an Aerostich or Motoport does now. I’m not privy...
We counted 18 different pairs of Joe Rocket motorcycle gloves available for sale in their 2007 catalog. The list includes...