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Joel Blevins

Supermoto nut Joel shoots and edits videos for Sportsbikeshop as well as reviewing kit while out on the road. He spent the first two years of his biking life fixing and riding (mostly fixing) a Derbi Terra 125 before moving up to ride and fix (mostly ride) a Yamaha XT660X. You'll also find him racing his home-built Honda XL185 around Mablethorpe beach in the winter.

  1. Furygan Basket Get Down boots review featured image
    21 Apr 2023

    Furygan Basket Get Down boots review

    When full-height boots are a bit cumbersome, these trainer-style boots from Furygan do a handy job

  2. Furygan Ice Track textile jacket review featured image
    9 Mar 2023

    Furygan Ice Track textile jacket review

    Can Furygan's shorty textile jacket be as cool as the name would suggest?

  3. HJC CS-MX II helmet review featured image
    18 Apr 2022

    HJC CS-MX II helmet review

    Road riding, beach racing, flat track... our reviewer has put his off-road lid through a variety of environments in the name of testing

  4. LS2 Explorer Carbon helmet review featured image
    16 Sep 2022

    LS2 Explorer Carbon helmet review

    Seduced by a mix of carbon cool and weather-beating practicality, would our reviewer remain under this adventure lid's spell?

  5. Oxford Aqua V20 backpack review featured image
    30 May 2020

    Oxford Aqua V20 backpack review

    Keeping your stuff safe and dry is important on a bike. Is Oxford's V20 up to the job?

  6. Rev'it Torque textile jacket review featured image
    29 Apr 2020

    Rev'it Torque textile jacket review

    How to stay cool on a motorcycle in summer... get a high-airflow textile jacket like Rev'it's Torque...