Choosing Adventure Motorcycle Riding Boots

Adventure Rider Radio

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4.9 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

ATGATT. It’s so simple, yet so many people seem to think it doesn’t apply to them. And part of that important gear that protects us while riding is footwear… namely boots. On this week’s episode we talk with Jim Hyde from RawHyde Adventures and Lyndon Poskitt, three time Dakar racer and world traveller, about adventure motorcycle riding boots, what boots do for us, why we should wear them and what should we consider when choosing our own boots. Listen to over 250 adventure travel by motorcycle episodes on Adventure Rider Radio at https://adventureriderradio.com. Please rate and review us on iTunes or your favourite podcast app. Did you know about our other show ARR RAW? Over 40 episodes available on our website. Thanks for listening and please tell your friends about us. Get an ARR sticker (postage included) with a $10 donation. Link on our website. Have a comment? Go to the episode show notes on our website and have your say at the bottom of the page. Adventure Rider Radio is now the most listened to motorcycle podcast in the world, and we're grateful to have your support in any way we can. Ride Safe and Happy Travels!

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0:00.0	The other day I saw a young woman on the back of a motorcycle wearing a tank top, shorts and sneakers.
0:12.0	But even though her gear was, well, missing, she wasn't as ill-equipped
0:16.8	as the guy she was holding on to that was riding the bike because he had bare feet, no shoes at all and it was a hot enough day to burn your bare feet on
0:27.0	the hot pavement.
0:28.0	Well, today we're going to dedicate this episode to that rider.
0:39.0	This episode is riding boots. We're going to try to take out some of the confusion
0:42.0	or maybe even misinformation of why you should be wearing proper
0:45.4	riding boots, what good boots may do for you, some things to consider when buying boots and a whole bunch more.
0:51.5	And to do this task, we're going to talk with a motorcycle trainer and tour operator and a
0:57.4	car racer slash world traveler to find out what they know about the real world of adventure motorcycle boots.
1:04.6	I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio.
1:06.8	Stay with us.
1:07.4	We got a good one for you. Green Chili Adventure Gear making American-Made Heavy Duty Innovative luggage systems for all types of motorcycles.
1:22.0	You can turn any dry bag into luggage using the of luggage
1:24.0	using the strapping system,
1:26.0	great systems.
1:27.0	Matter of fact, all the stuff they make is super tough.
1:29.0	I've tried tons of it myself.
1:31.0	The website Green Chilly ADV.com that's green chilly ADV dot com
1:37.4	Max BMW motorcycles outfitting adventure riders since, 45,000 parts and accessories online and ready
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1:51.1	free and they've got an online
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