Over the years, I’ve worn many chest protectors, neck braces, kidney belts, elbow guards, and even wrist protection. I have even ridden with nothing at all. I don’t know why I was against trying full ...

Back in the mid-1980s, when I rode lots of dual sport events, including the classic LA-Barstow To Vegas two-day soriée, I wore a proper helmet, boots, and gloves, of course, but not any upper body ...

Manuel has ridden all kinds of bikes, from American Harleys to British cruisers and Japanese superbikes. Not only does he ride motorcycles and write about them, but he also builds and customizes them ...