In the process of writing another blog article from recent travels, we came across this piece from Brazilian writer and journalist, Martha Medeiros. It gave us goosebumps. People ask as about what the motto "Go Fast Don't Die" means and this covers the "Don't Die" portion better than we could possibly write.
Biltwell EXFIL-80 We tried to kill it. It didn’t die. You know the gear reviews where they talk about how it “should” work? This isn’t that kind of review, this is tried and true Re-view, not a pre-view. Last year, after using all manner of military duffels, backpacks, bungees, was mart sacks and other miscellaneous ill-advised luggage - we decided it was time for proper luggage for our trips, and set out to find the best gear for Moto-adventures of the GFDD variety. One of the pieces of kit we decided to try out was the Exfil-80 from our friends at Biltwell. After 44,XXX miles, here’s what we’ve got: To start, we don’t just want to regurgitate the info that’s...
2019 is brand new. The pages are blank, the ink is in our hands. Let’s write one HELL of a story we can look back on knowing we didn’t just SURVIVE another spin cycle.
At GFDD, we’re about simultaneously growing the culture and community of moto-inspired individuals and making it smaller. We’re kicking it off with a legit ray of moto sunshine and one of our favorite characters pushing women’s moto culture forward, Ms. Kelly Yazdi. We met Kelly while causing a ruckus near the Wild Gypsy Tour campground in a Sturgis, South Dakota. She didn’t stop the ruckus, she joined in and now Kelly is, in her words, GFDD Ohana. :)
2018 has been good to us. In the spirit of reflection and thanksgiving, we wanted to share 10 things we’re thankful for from this year, starting with YOU... 1.) New Old Friends Lots of miles, lots of smiles in 2018. Destinations, shows, roads and parties... none of them can compete with number one on our list: Yup, it’s you. We’re kickin’ this list off with you, the friends we’ve made along the way. There’s something magical about relationships made on the road where a weekend’s time can turn into a lifelong friendship. It’s out literal favorite. We’ve prided ourselves on making gear inspired by what inspires us on the road (hence the New Old Friends Tee), and...
