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Bell Star MIPS Helmet Review | Slip-Plane Technology

Nic de Sena

November 3, 2017

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This episode is brought to you by Leod Escapes.

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ride a REAL MotoGP track? …or maybe you HAVE ridden one and want more? Well one of the most popular Leod Escapes is the ‘Core of Catalunya’ trip, this October. Leod Escapes gets help from local enthusiasts to show you the roads, the cantinas, the views, the food …and most importantly, the curves, that make this a perfect trip. Stay in the towns where locals riders go to escape the busy streets of Barcelona; ride the same mountain and coastal roads that local racers have ridden for generations. This is the ideal trip for couples too… so your better half will fall in love with Barcelona while you’re enjoying a new BMW S1000RR for three full days on the incredible Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya track. And get this: Leod Escapes is offering an incredible discount if you book before April 17th: for two free nights on a “Track & Tour” use the code ULTIMATETRACK. Or for one free night on a Trippinar use the code

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In our first segment, Don Williams and Nic de Sena discuss the new Indian Chief Vintage. This Indian is a heritage-driven cruiser that blends mid-20th-century American design language with the thoroughly modern Chief platform. It’s built around the air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 V-twin that’s wrapped in classic valanced fenders and deeply nostalgic detailing.

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Have you heard the latest from Insta360 about the new Ace Pro 2 Supercross bundle? The partnership between Insta360 and the Supercross World Championship includes world champion Jett Lawrence and the bundle features the Insta360 Ace Pro 2 action camera. The amazing Ace Pro 2 has 8K, AI-powered video, a large sensor and Leica lens that gives you 4K, 60fps video. There’s a PureVideo Mode for low light conditions; it’s waterproof, has a 180-minute fast charging battery, and it supports 1TB microSD cards. The Supercross Edition bundle includes a Helmet Chin Mount, two Flexible Adhesive Mounts, a Lens Guard, and a 128GB microSD card so that you can get going immediately. Head over to Insta360.com and use the promo code ULTIMATE.

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BDR or Backcountry Discovery Routes organization, is a non-profit that creates off-highway routes for dual-sport and adventure motorcycle travel. In the second segment this episode, Teejay chats with Inna Thorn, the Executive Director, and Bryce Stevens, the Co-Founder and Routes Development Director. Bryce is heavily involved in scouting, designing, and mapping new routes for BDR. If you’re not familiar with BDR, Inna and Bryce give us some background and what’s new in the world of adventure motorcycling in the US.

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