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Stop the bugs with Core Baselayers

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Stop the bugs with Core Baselayers

Hi! Is the hottest day of the year really the right time to talk about gear designed to stop you from getting cold? A couple of weeks ago, to celebrate after a wonderfully exhausting ABR Festival, the...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Core

Aug 7, 2025

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And then the heavens opened.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

And then the heavens opened.

Hi! Steve drove north for 12 hours to go riding for the weekend. And then it started raining. It's just that time of year. If you want bike time, you've got to be prepared for the wet stuff. But fortu...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Baltic Clothing Core Hard Parts Jacket Pant Singletrack Yamaha T700

Oct 10, 2024

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Save 25% across the entire Core Base Layer range.

Hi! If the TET Facebook Group is anything to go by, the 2024 adventure season is well and truly GO! So many memories being made with friends already, and the year is still young! If you are living off...

Adventure Spec Clothing Core

Apr 25, 2024

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Core Long Sleeve, Long Leg and Shorts

Hi! Let's break this product review down... "I have this along with the under pant thingies and the long leg base layer. It's great having base layers cut for bikers, and the silver ion odour control ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Core

Feb 8, 2024

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The Core Shorts and The Baltic Hybrid Jacket.

Hi! How long is too long to not remove an item of clothing on an adventure? Many years ago I remember cycling through the Atacama desert and not taking a single item of clothing off for a whole week. ...

Adventure Spec Baltic Clothing Clothing care Core Jacket

Oct 6, 2023

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Why don't we sell our gear without armour?

Hi Here's a question we get asked from time to time. "Hey Adventure Spec, why do you make me buy all my armour twice? I've already got a full set in my old jacket, can I just buy your new jacket witho...

Adventure Spec Clothing Core

May 10, 2023

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Introducing Core Long Sleeve, Core Long Leg and Core Shorts

Hi For the next ninety seconds I'm going to talk about zombies, bacteria, sweat, and baselayers. I know. You thought you subscribed to an adventure motorcycle newsletter. But I have three (semi)new pr...

Adventure Spec Clothing Core

May 10, 2023

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How does Adventure Spec sizing work?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

How does Adventure Spec sizing work?

Hi! Just a quick one to let you know about a short film that explains how our Adventure Spec sizing works. We use a layering system for our clothing, and while this really is the best approach to comf...

Adventure Spec Aqua Pac Atacama Baltic Casual Clothing Core Gloves Jacket Jersey Linesman Pant Singletrack Sizing Supershirt

Oct 6, 2022

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The Atacama Jacket and Pant at altitude in Colorado, USA

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The Atacama Jacket and Pant at altitude in Colorado, USA

If you love elevation, then Colorado has a treat for you. We drove up into the thin air, unloaded bikes, and rode over mountain passes at nearly 13,000ft (3900m) for a couple weeks on the Alpine Loop....

Adventure Spec Atacama Baltic Clothing Core Jacket Pant

Jul 6, 2021

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What is ADV Layering?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

What is ADV Layering?

ADV Layering. It's like the layering system that the outdoor community have been using for decades, but tailored to Adventure, Trail and Dualsport motorcycle riders. Wear what you need, when you need ...

Adventure Spec Atacama Baltic Clothing Core Linesman Mongolia Singletrack

Oct 6, 2019

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ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket and Core Base Layers on the Trans Euro Trail

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket and Core Base Layers on the Trans Euro Trail

The ADV Spec Baltic Insulated Jacket The Baltic Insulated Jacket is one of 2 mid-layer jackets in the Adventure-Spec range, along with Baltic Hybrid Jacket. It is “a mid-layer that provides warmth in ...

Baltic Clothing Core

Jun 4, 2019

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ADV Spec clothing on test for the length of the UK Trans Euro Trail

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

ADV Spec clothing on test for the length of the UK Trans Euro Trail

The Trans Euro Trail in the UK offers a great variety of challenges and passes through some truly beautiful parts of the England and Wales. The trails vary from flat gravel to steep rocky hill climbs,...

Baltic Clothing Core Linesman Mongolia Singletrack Trans Euro Trail

Jun 3, 2019

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