UClear’s HBC 200 Force is probably the most rider-intuitive helmet communication system on the market. Most systems have a boom microphone but the HBC 200 Force does not. It has a microphone that is actually built into the speakers.
by Kirsten ArmlederGear
ATVs, motorcycles, snowmobiles and boats are prime targets for thieves. Although nothing can ensure you won’t get robbed, you can improve your odds with the new Spot Trace.
by Kirsten ArmlederBombardier Recreational Products (BRP) returns to its roots with the new 2014 Sea-Doo Spark.
by Kirsten ArmlederBlack Gear Products, a company based in New Liskeard, Ontario, recently released the world’s first ATV air ride trailer.
by Kirsten ArmlederPerhaps one of the biggest decisions facing side-by-side customers is whether they should buy a two-, a three- or a four-seater? Well that decision might be a little easier for some to make now that Honda has released the 2014 Honda Pioneer 700-4.
by Kirsten ArmlederArctic Cat has added five new models to its lineup of 2014 side-by-sides and three of them went into the utility series. The Prowler 500 HDX, HDX XT and HDX Limited are all new for 2014.
by Kirsten ArmlederPolaris revolutionized the off-road vehicle industry when the company released its sport-driven RZR for 2008. It was then that the recreational side-by-side market really started to grow and there is no indication that it will be slowing down anytime soon. With a newly expanded lineup of side-by-sides, Polaris is ready to once again lead the pack.
by Kirsten ArmlederYamaha unveiled its new lineup of 2014 off-road vehicles in early June and what you won’t see for the new model year is the Rhino side-by-side. In its place sits the all-new 2014 Yamaha Viking.
by Kirsten ArmlederAny backcountry enthusiast will tell you that one important piece of essential gear is a satellite phone or radio. However, radios work spottily in the mountains at best and although sat phones work, their price usually means that most people don’t have or carry one. Introducing your newest safety friend: the inReach SE 2-Way Satellite Communicator.
by Dave NoronaEver since throwing a leg over the 2013 Beta 250 RR, I can’t say enough good things about it. The bike handles super light, turns on a dime and the motor lugs along so well that half the time you think you’re on a fuel injected four-stroke—yes, it is that good.
by Dave NoronaKawasaki caters to the family and those who like to bring friends along for the ride with the Teryx4 side-by-side. For 2014, this already popular vehicle is equipped with a more powerful engine and improved suspension components. A limited edition model is also available for 2014.
by Kirsten ArmlederWith all the attention on Yamaha’s new three-seater Viking side-by-side, it’s easy to overlook the company’s Grizzly 700 FI ATV. For 2014, this much-loved machine received some significant upgrades.
by Kirsten ArmlederLast month, Can-Am lifted the covers off its new lineup for 2014 and the most exciting news is the expansion of the company’s side-by-side lineup. A four-seater has been added to the family.
by Kirsten ArmlederDesigned with the casual and urban street rider in mind, the new Shark Raw is an open face motorcycle helmet that features a detachable face mask.
by Kirsten ArmlederProfessional business consultant Linda Crill has written a book called: Blind Curves—One Woman’s Unusual Journey to Reinvent Herself and Answer: What Now?
by Marie MilnerThe Voss 600 Dually is a new moto-style helmet that comes with a clear external face shield as well as a smoked internal sun visor.
by Kirsten Armleder