Be Prepared Links
Web Links To Help You Be Prepared
We do not want to become sponsor floozies so that you can trust that our feedback is objective. We are not in this for a job or even income. Besides, there are already plenty of expert tips and product reviews for the items that we use. So we will simply help you prepare on some issues by providing these links to expert tips and product reviews for some of our favorite products. We also encourage you to submit useful additions to this list with the button at the bottom of these links.
Product Reviews
Double Take Mirrors: Because Motorcycle Trekking should be a time to reflect.
Gear Prep
99 Dual Sport Prep Tips: Pearls of wisdom from Tom Niemela at Black Dog Dual Sport.
Smart Phone VS Dedicated GPS: The debate rages on. Both have been successful.
Garmin GPS Setup Tips: Focused overview of how to setup your newer Garmin GPS for dual sport riding.
FI Fuel Drain Kit: How to transfer/drain gas from a FI bike.
Mind Prep
No Ambulance Mule on This Ride!: A story of GRIT attitude
Simple First Aid Anyone Can Do to Help a Downed Rider
Body Prep
Reduce Arm Pump Part 1: Lower Body
Reduce Arm Pump Part 2: Core
Reduce Arm Pump Part 3: Upper body
Reduce Arm Pump Part 4: Endurance