Most bikers I ride with wear regular denim jeans. Levis still tend to be the #1 choice, even though Wranglers are better for motorcyclists because the rolled leg seam on Wranglers is on the outside while the rolled seam of Levis are on the inside, making the jeans a bit more uncomfortable to wear while mounted on an iron horse.
However, being an affirmed ATGATT (All The Gear, All The Time) advocate, I know that regular denim jeans can tear in a crash, providing little protection from horrible and debilitating road rash.
However, I have found the solution for bikers who want to wear jeans and also want protection. The solution is…
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On Thursday last week, I rode my Harley to work so I could take the boss to lunch aboard the bike. I delayed my departure from home until sunrise so that it would not be dark while riding to work.
Yep, I couldn’t miss International Take Your Boss To Lunch On A Motorcycle Day on Thursday, 6 October. Proof here…
My life outside of work focuses on caring for my spouse, our home, the affordable-housing properties that I rent to local community heroes, my work with my local fire department, and occasional community wonky meetings as a resident old fart (I mean, old sage.) My spouse and I do not have a social life. Those kinds of things are in our distant past with nice memories.
I figured this title would get your attention (giggle.) Naaahhh… get your mind out of the gutter. This post is about what causes men who do not ride a motorcycle but who are sorta
The Dehner Boot Company of Omaha, Nebraska, has been making equestrian riding boots for over 130 years, and has been outfitting motorcycle police officers since the 1910s. Today is no different — many cops still wear Dehner boots. Unfortunately, those short tactical boots are making headway onto officers’ feet, but I still go back to “nothing like a Dehner.”
When a cop shows up on a police motorcycle in full uniform, including breeches and Dehners, one can’t help…
I received an email the other day from someone who asked,