BDR Gear Reviews Archives

March 22, 2026

Set up your GoPro for your next BDR adventure

GoPro Hero 10 Setup Guide | External Mic, Power and Must-Have Accessories

Vlogg Your Adventure With A GoPro With summer adventure riding season right around the corner, we wanted to share how we set up our GoPro Hero 10 Black for the Idaho Backcountry Discovery Route (BDR). If you’re planning a BDR ride or any long motorcycle trip, you’ve probably spent some time wondering how to capture your adventure without dealing with cameras shutting down, dead batteries, or bad audio. We went through that same research process, and after plenty of testing we landed on a setup that worked extremely well. Our goal with this guide is simple: save you time researching gear and avoid ordering delays so you can get out on the trail with a vlogging setup you can count on. Below is the equipment […]

August 17, 2023

$product review: alpinestars SMX-6 V2 GORE-TEX motorcycle Boots$

Alpinestars SMX-6 V2 GORE-TEX Boots Review

After reviewing many brands and types, the word "comfortable" kept coming up every time I read anything about the alpinestars SMX-6 V2 motorcycle boots. The four styles of the SMX-6 V2 motorcycle boots included: Vented, Drystar, Standard and GORE-TEX. Which one would suit me best?

September 22, 2022

ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Review

This ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Review is the first in a series of product reviews and accompanying podcasts on my Idaho BDR motorcycle trip. These reviews and podcasts will include the equipment that I took, their performance and will also include my preparation, route and on-trail experiences. If you like off-grid exploration, and seeing this beautiful country from more than just an Interstate Highway, then this type of adventure motorcycle trip may be for you. ZOLEO Satellite Communicator – Podcast Review Not everyone has time to read a review, so WizzWare has a podcast on the ZOLEO Satellite Communicator and how it performed on the Idaho BDR. ZOLEO is an Essential Tool for Adventure Motorcycle Trips I wanted to start my Idaho BDR product reviews […]