Riding in the Himalayas can be very challenging, why having the right kit, being prepared and planning for the unexpected when riding in the Himalayan mountains in India is so important.
Adventure motorcycle conditions mean you are battling extreme temperature changes, high altitude, rocky and unpredictable terrain, pedestrians, landslides, snow storms and not to mention navigating your way through and around the suicidal chicken buses on some of the most dangerous roads in the world.
In this episode of my multi part Himalayan motorcycle adventure series I will run you through the most important pieces of kit you should be thinking about taking when setting off on your next adventure.
0:42 - What materials to wear and what to avoid
2:40 - Base layers (Revolution Race, Alpinestars, Dainese)
3:42 - How to layer correctly for warmth and coolness (Mosko Ectotherm Heated Jacket)
4:02 - Jacket and trouser options (Mosko Moto Basilisk, Mosko Moto Woodsman)
7:08 - Type of boots & socks (Oxford Products)
8:00 - Glove selection (Furygan, Alpinestars)
8:18 - Helmet style (Hebo Factory, Scott Goggles)
8:54 - Communications/Intercoms (Cardo Systems – 15% off Cardo https://cardosystems.rfrl.co/5gxzq and use code “TGOAB“)
9:08 - Luggage options (Royal Enfield, Mosko Moto)
Let me know in the comments below if you have any other additions, tips or advice for adventure riding through the Himalayas
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