GEAR & ARMOR FOR THE COLD

Tested in extreme Scandinavian microclimates, our recommended motorcycle gear selection ensures optimal heat retention and high-impact protection.

Premium matte black full face carbon helmet

HEAD PROTECTION

Carbon Shield Helmet

Engineered with multi-density EPS lining, optimized air flow closures for thermal comfort in sub-10°C conditions, and integrated pin-lock fog prevention technology.

Safety: ECE 22.06 Weight: 1280 grams Fog Shield: Dynamic Pinlock

Specs & Sizing

Armored leather riding jacket with neon strips

BODY ARMOR

Gore-Tex Thermal Jacket

An all-season weatherproof touring jacket featuring removable interior thermal linings, Level 2 shoulder/elbow armor plates, and fully taped industrial seams.

Waterproof: Gore-Tex Pro Armor rating: CE Level 2 Thermal liner: Removable

Specs & Sizing

Motorcycle rider leather gloves resting on bike tank

HAND PROTECTION

Arctic Shield Gloves

Fully heated elements powered by standard 12V inputs. Premium goat skin shell coupled with abrasion-resistant carbon knuckle protectors to shield against severe winds.

Heating: Integrated 12V Material: Kevlar & Goatskin Palm slider: Carbon

Specs & Sizing

Motorcycle tools and equipment ready on a workshop shelf

COLD-WEATHER TOURING CHECKLIST

When embarking on long-distance motorcycle tours throughout Finland, packing intelligently makes the difference between a triumphant adventure and catastrophic hypothermia.

1. Multi-Layer Merino wool

Synthetic or wool base layers are crucial for maintaining temperature when moisture builds up.

2. Waterproof Over-suits

Finnish downpours can happen instantly. Keep an emergency high-visibility rain layer on top of your luggage.

3. Heated Grip Upgrades

Keeping fingers warm guarantees quick reactions to safety braking situations on loose forest gravel.