Boots

I can remember when the only people who wore adventure boots were London motorcycle couriers, bashing their way through gridlocked city streets. There never used to be a lot of choice. Off-road adventurers would either wear motocross boots, which are chunky and inflexible or they’d wear touring boots like Altbergs but now there’s a huge […]

If you’re looking for Gore-Tex motorcycle boots, it’s probably because you don’t like wet feet. Gore-Tex is the name in waterproof breathable membranes. It’s a quality material and Gore don’t let just anyone use it; the products using Gore-Tex have to be made in a certain way and pass Gore’s standards. So, in short, you’re

That’s me, high siding out of Woodcote at Silverstone during an 848 Challenge race. I don’t know how fast I was going but as I clicked into 4th gear, the rear end stepped out so quickly and snapped back so fast that as I was flung over the handlebars I just had enough time to

If you ride a scooter or commute in urban areas on a motorbike, you might not want to wear a pair of proper motorcycle boots. They’re not as comfortable as trainers and they look a bit clunky. You might reason that you’re only going a touch faster than someone on a push-bike and so you

Without digging ourselves into a hole, women have a certain soft spot for shoes that men don’t understand. Looking for the perfect pair of ladies motorcycle boots is no exception and comes with even more difficulties. If you’re on the shorter side or have a wider calf, you can spend ages looking for a boot

That horrible feeling when the first drops of water start making their way into your boot and the realisation that there’s no going back. Squelchy wet feet for the rest of the day? Just what you didn’t want. Summer motorcycle boots and non-waterproof boots ought to keep your feet dry in a brief shower but