Motorcycle safety, musings and more.
If you're looking for well-made motorcycle gear for women that fits with a casual riding lifestyle ⎯ but puts safety first ⎯ you've come to the right place.
All the gear on my blog includes CE-rated armor (at the very least!) and has been worn multiple times by me personally. Most of the items reviewed are motorcycle jackets, but you'll also find reviews for gloves, jeans and shoes.
If you have any questions about any of the gear, please don't hesitate to get in touch!
Buying motorcycle gear is often a game of trade-offs. Sacrifice a bit of style for better protection, sacrifice a little protection for better cooling, sacrifice everything you had hoped for because nothing fits quite right... It’s rare for one …
[Read more...] about No Compromises: Stellar Moto Stratosphere Jumpsuit Review
When I bought my scooter in 2013, I had no idea what "appropriate" motorcycle gear was. I knew gear could protect me in a crash, so I wore what the motorcycle safety class told us to wear: close-toed shoes, long pants, leather gloves, and a full-face …
[Read more...] about The RIDEWELL Guide to Protective Motorcycle Gear
As my regular readers know, I am an unabashed fan of Knox Armour gear. I can’t help it. Their contemporary, safety-focused designs and quality construction makes it too easy. Around this time last year, Knox sent me their women's armored shirt, …
[Read more...] about Review: Knox Micro-Lock Armor & Action Armored Shirt
IMAGES BY PEDRO VALDEZ. Now that fall is officially here, a few female riders have asked me where to find cold-weather riding jackets that still look classy and offer great protection. My response: Knox Armour. If you've been following me awhile, …
IMAGES BY PEDRO VALDEZ. Update 8/10/18: Sadly, Worse for Wear closed their doors in April 2018. I'm so grateful for everything that Laura and her team brought to the women's motorcycle industry. If you're still looking for some well-made …
