Listen "Essential Motorcycle Gear for Road Trips – BMR Podcast Ep. 069"
Episode Synopsis
If you're planning a long motorcycle trip, this is the gear checklist you didn’t know you needed. In this episode, we break down the motorcycle gear we actually wear on multi-day rides — including modular helmets, rain gear, base layers, boots, and glove strategies that work across weather, miles, and mistakes.Whether you're doing your first overnight ride or refining your long-haul setup, this guide covers real-world motorcycle gear for comfort, safety, and convenience. No fluff — just trip-tested gear that’s earned its place in our saddlebag.What We Cover:Why modular helmets are worth every pennyBase layers that regulate temp without bulkThe rain gear system we pack (and how we pack it)Smart layering with multiple glove typesWhy latex glove liners are still a favoriteBoots with protection and walkabilityEye drops, boot dryers, and the weird little things that save a rideGear & Toolkit Links:Some links are affiliate links — if you click and buy, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you.That helps support the show and keeps the wheels turning. Thanks for your support!• Bohn Body Armor → https://www.bohnarmor.com/• Modular Helmet → https://amzn.to/44GeAEV• Pinlock Visor Insert → https://amzn.to/4dpENcZ• Base Layer Shirt → https://amzn.to/4k5Zuxn• Nelson-Rigg Rain Gear → https://amzn.to/43srvrS• Nitrel Gloves → https://amzn.to/3FmOWKX• Travel Boot Dryer → https://amzn.to/3SHIm4P• 6” Riding Boots → https://amzn.to/3Zg2tLp• Eye Drops → https://amzn.to/3SKKQ2mSign up for BMR Rider Alerts (no spam, just great rides & tips): https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/alertsCatch the full podcast archive: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcastFollow us for more: YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoads Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtripsWant to Sponsor the Show?If you're a gear brand, road trip tool, or rider-first business — we'd love to hear from you.Reach out here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact
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