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GNS AEB-L Stainless Steel Fixed Blade Bushcraft Knife | Long Term Review
Lisa and I have been carrying and using our GNS AEB-L Stainless Steel Fixed Blade Bushcraft Knife since 2018, and somewhere along the way it stopped being “a knife we’re testing” and just became… our knife. Which, if you’ve ever owned more blades than you care to admit (guilty), is saying something.

Simon Thomas
6d4 min read


BMW Rallye Gloves | Long Term Review
The real magic is in the airflow. The back of the glove is made from a lightweight mesh that actually works, not the pretend “ventilation” you sometimes get with summer gear. Air moves through. Properly.
There’s a solid knuckle protector in there too, with...

Simon Thomas
Mar 273 min read


Airoh Aviator Helmet Review
If you’re planning serious adventure riding, the Airoh Aviator should be on your shortlist. Lightweight, durable, and built to keep you comfortable through the toughest and hottest conditions, it’s a helmet that earns its keep every single mile. Lisa and I fell in love with ours—and after everything we’ve put them through, that’s saying something.

Simon Thomas
Mar 262 min read


SIDI Crossfire 3 SRS Review| Are they Still Worth it?
This system doesn’t just feel like marketing. It feels like someone actually paid attention to how riders get injured...

Simon Thomas
Mar 253 min read


An Open Letter to Nexx Helmets
Seeing the helmet afterwards was sobering. It tells a story I can’t.
I honestly believe it saved my life.

Simon Thomas
Jan 61 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Packing Your First Aid Kit for Worldwide Adventure Motorcycling Trips
Stay Safe on the Road: Inside Our Adventure Motorcycling First Aid Kit

Lisa Thomas
Dec 4, 20254 min read
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