Author: Jake Miller

“Dress for the slide, not the ride.” This timeless motorcycling adage exists for one simple reason—pavement is essentially a high-speed…

Jake Miller January 3, 2026 35 min read

I’ll never forget the call I got from a fellow rider named Marcus three summers ago. He’d been riding for…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 22 min read

I’ll never forget the day I pulled up next to a rider at a stoplight sporting a fluorescent green mohawk…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 27 min read

I’ll never forget the day a rider walked into our tech department at Cycle World with a helmet that looked…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 21 min read

I’ll never forget the first time I reached for my prized matte black AGV K6 and felt that unmistakable tackiness—that…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 24 min read

It happened in the parking lot of a roadside diner somewhere between Flagstaff and Sedona. I’d just finished a mediocre…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 28 min read

I’ll never forget the first time I watched back footage from my inaugural helmet-mounted GoPro ride through the Tail of…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 27 min read

I still remember the first time I saw a fighter pilot’s helmet at an air show in Nevada—the visor ablaze…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 24 min read

I’ll never forget the moment I realized my clamp-on Bluetooth unit had finally given up the ghost. It was during…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 20 min read

I’ll never forget the sinking feeling I had standing in a Seattle coffee shop, watching through the rain-streaked window as…

Jake Miller December 30, 2025 21 min read