Our series on Alpinestars gear for hot weather riding concludes with a look at the Alpinestars Street Cargo Pants, which...
he Akito Desert pants pair with the Akito Desert jacket (review) and they can be attached with a waist zipper. The...
Review Summary Designed to work alongside other items from REV’IT!’s DARK collection, the Thorium has an urban focus and is intended to have a high-end look and feel. It is first and foremost a fashion-inspired pant, that also happens to have an AA safety rating. The tapered fit is described...
There’s a turn of phrase in Ireland which is used as a withering put-down for people who are struggling to...
Review Summary The Richa Infinity 2 Adventure is a pair of well-ventilated pants with Level 1 D3O knee armor included....
This is the third review of Firstgear TPG products; first was the original Rainier TPG jacket (review), reviewed in 2008. One year ago, in November of 2009, I reviewed the updated Firstgear Teton TPG jacket along with the matching Firstgear TPG Escape pants. Now in November 2010 I’m reviewing “Version 3” of the...
The timing couldn’t be better — just as the weather here in the Mid-Atlantic has reached its typically brutal hot...
Robust all-around motorcycle pants with removable insulating liner. Slightly higher than normal waist provides good lower back coverage. Perfect match...
Review Summary The Richa Infinity 3 Pro is a comfortable pair of adventure touring pants featuring Level 1 D3O knee and hip armor. The Cordura construction provides an AA abrasion rating. The pants feature an Aquashell waterproof laminated membrane. The included thermal liner is appreciated on cold days. The Fitlock...
As much as we go on about high-quality leather or textile pants for motorcycle riding, there’s no getting around the...
The Dainese D-Explorer pants are the perfect match for the Dainese D-Explorer jacket (review). As with the Dainese Teren pants (review), these...
At the time of this writing, the first official day of Summer is only a couple of weeks away. As such, it’s time to start breaking out the hot weather riding gear. A lot of riders will be reaching for riding gear that includes mesh fabrics in the construction. I’m...
Like many including myself when I first began riding, I had no issues spending money on a jacket. Back in...
Introduction I will start by saying I am all for All The Gear All The Time (ATGATT). However, I’ll be...
Introduction Welcome to another installment of the Motonation Apparel Textile Gear Series featuring the Cappra Vented (Textile) Pants. And yes, I know Kathy Koewler reviewed a pair of them in May 2018, so this is a refresh – and these are the Sand tone variant, changing everything, no? A well-known...
Review Summary The Gryphon Moto Hi-Flo Mesh Pants, with their large mesh panel construction, are designed for optimal comfort during...
The Firstgear Escape pants are designed as part of the Firstgear TPG system but they would make an excellent choice...
It doesn’t make any sense, at least to me, to have the FirstGear Hypertex Meshtex mesh jacket (review) without having a matching set of pants. I don’t like to wear jeans when riding, first because I don’t think that jeans offer even a minimum amount of protection and also because jeans just...
We’d like to thank the RevZilla team for providing this REAX Traveler pro overpant at no-cost for the purpose of...
Review Summary The Merlin Mahala Pro D3O Pant include a waterproof and thermal liner which make this a great choice...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary of RAVEN Moto’s ARCANE Armored Cargo Joggers: The ARCANE Armored Cargo Joggers retails for $329.99 USD Unisex slim-fit, tapered-leg joggers with a low waist are available in 3 different colors. Extremely comfortable to wear...
Review Summary The Raven Rova Falcon Textile Pants is available for a retail price of $251.00 USD CE- 2 knee...
Introduction Welcome to the third and final installment in this Motonation Apparel Series that has already featured the Pursang Jacket...
Several years ago RevZilla and Cycle Gear (and now J&P Cycles) merged under COMOTO Holdings. This has allowed RevZilla’s team of designers to completely redesign the house brands and address a lot of the issues from previous generations. Sedici is one of these in-house brands, and the Garda Pants is...
Last year I reviewed the Richa Airstorm WP Jacket and Softshell Mesh Pants and liked them. So when I saw...
As you might expect, the Dainese Teren pants are the perfect match for the Dainese Teren jacket (review). But the Teren...
Introduction Last year I reviewed the Gryphon Moto Vancouver Jacket and Indy Pants and liked them. So when I saw that they were introducing the new Blue Ridge jacket and Copper Canyon pants, I reached out to Gryphon Moto to see if I could do a review. They immediately agreed....
If you want what is arguably one of the best heavy duty textile outer garments on the market, then these...
Summary Padded and armored pants offer protection when worn under jeans or leathers. The Cool Air mesh provides good air...
Background Not that many years ago we were getting ready to go on our first extended motorcycle trip and I decided I needed to buy myself some dedicated motorcycle pants. Up to that point, I had been riding in heavy jeans, mostly because that’s all they had for women riders....
The Dainese Alien Leather Pants, or “Pantaloni Alien Pelle” are the perfect match for the Dainese Alien Jacket (review). They have modern styling...
The new Fieldsheer Adventure Tour jacket (review) has a pair of matching pants. No surprise there! The pants are made from the...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Wrench Motorcycle Pants Review: The Wrench Motorcycle Pants retail at $166.55 USD. The pants fit slim around the thigh and straight from the knee down The Wrench Pants are styled to look...