In the previous article of this series, I mentioned that I would write a follow-up once my boots were delivered. However, since the riding season had already started by that time, it was naturally more important to be out on the road than to write blog articles. The delivery was delayed by about ten days, but to be fair, no exact delivery date had been promised, only an approximate timeframe. While the boots were being made, I was already traveling on my Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R, using a different set of gear, so the wait wasn’t an issue.
Finding the perfect pair of motorcycle boots can be a daunting task for many riders, but for some, like myself, it can feel nearly impossible. My journey in search of the ideal fit led me to discover that only two models, the Daytona AC Dry GTX G2 and Alpinestars New Land, could accommodate my unique foot shape. The former features shoelaces, while the latter employs velcro, allowing them to stretch sufficiently to fit my feet, which have a large over-ankle and calf circumference.
Alpine MotoSafe Tour and Race # Alpine Hearing Protection is founded 1994 in Netherlands as a producer of customized earplugs for professional applications. They claim their motorcyclists earplugs are the best for the motorway and racing circuit. Their earplugs have special filter which reduces wind noise while keeping the sound or the engine and helmet communicator.
