108 liter Jesse Odyssey Bags and 45 liter Top Box provides significantly more storage than stock BMW bags.
The Top Box mounts onto the Jesse Rear Compartment, which itself holds 6 liters.
The Top Box makes a decent backrest for the pillion, and the extra…

A man walks into a psychiatrist’s office and says, "Doctor, I’m so confused. I don’t know if I’m a teepee or a wigwam." And the Doctor says, "I see your problem; you’re too tense".

Tents are like motorcycles (for me, anyway) – you just can’t have too many. And although there’s a lot of great tents out there, it’s gonna…

When the Annual Motorcycle Camping Issue first began a few years ago, a gentleman that many readers may know – Wayne Marsula, GS guy extraordinaire – sent me an article about the packing and camping setup he uses on his Baja adventures. One picture he included was of his Cocoon sleeping system, basically a sleeping bag, ground pad and bivvy…

The impetus for this product review came from a certain fellow who was really interested in having a place out in the woods (or in a parking lot, for that matter) for mixing his Beam and Tonics. T-Mia… you know who you are!

The Eastman Outdoors Aluminum Roll-up Table provides plenty of space for a well-stocked bar and more. It…

As our stove experts can testify, stoves are a matter of personal taste, and oftentimes a deeply religious issue.

Personally, I use a Coleman Peak1 Feather 442 multi-fuel stove, as it burns gasoline from my airhead, so I don’t have to carry spare fuel. I also like it because it fits inside a set of metal tins that do double…

When Ian asked me to do another article for the camping issue on a particular stove, I thought it wasn’t a particularly hot topic. But I’ve been slowly warming up to it (sorry, this is as good as it gets at 5:30 in the morning!). Actually, I didn't realize how psyched I was gonna get or how much more depleted…

When Ian Schmeisser tracked me down and asked me to write a camping stove review, the timing couldn't have been better. Several months ago I had done a similar review, but for myself. In September of 1999 I took a leave of absence from my job and headed out for my "American Cross Tour," Durango, Colorado - San Francisco -…

There’s got to be one thing you simply cannot do without. Why don’t you tell us about your most useful piece of camping gear?

Below and to the right are contributions received so far. Also, be sure to check out the Tips page, since there are a few pieces of gear advice there, too.

Moss Parawing Bring your…