“Honey… do these make me look fat?” How many times have you heard this and stopped in your tracks in fear of blurting out an unfortunate, honest answer… “Yes” “Damn!” Sure they are 100% waterproof, and composed of 330-denier save-your-ass Hypertex with an extra panel over the rump, but lets get down to what really…

I admit it; I didn’t put a lot of research into motorcycle boots before I purchased the Contours ($459.00 CDN). My requirements were clear even if my research was non-existent: I needed boots that were waterproof, not water-resistant, waterproof! Having been caught in cow floating rain while touring keeps the need for such things fresh…

As temperatures hovered around zero Celsius there was no better time to test the FogTech Visor Wipes from MotoSolutions.  The FogTech wipes apply a transparent micro-thin coating of water absorbers on your visor. This coating grabs the water from your breath before it can condense and spreads the moisture smoothly across the shield in a…

It doesn’t increase your bike’s displacement, make it look fast when sitting in front of Starbucks, or cut pounds from its weight.  It doesn’t increase horsepower, or armour you in carbon fiber, Kevlar or aluminum.  Still, this product will likely make you ride faster and safer than any other piece of equipment you buy.

“Documentary”, the word conjures up the drone of a superannuated narrator’s  monotonous discourse about life in the emerging urban sub-culture of the squid.  Faster is not that kind of documentary.

Right off this product has to work, because it’s not winning any sexy-name awards.  That’s fine though, because it works, and works well. The first aspect of the product is it’s anti-fog qualities.  The scientific explanation is something along the lines of water vapour hits the surface of your visor and its droplets condense into…