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Too hot to ride?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Too hot to ride?

Hi! I planned this email for the start of August assuming that it would be the perfect time to talk about riding in the heat. As it turns out, here in the UK I'm probably about a month late, it has be...

Adventure Spec Clothing Flow armour Linesman Mongolia Supershirt

Aug 7, 2026

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Does this guy look like you?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Does this guy look like you?

Hi! Last year we launched a project to show how our gear fits female riders . By the time we'd finished shooting, editing, measuring, explaining and publishing, I was left with one thought. This is gr...

Adventure Spec Clothing Gravel Linesman Mongolia Singletrack Sizing Supershirt

Jul 10, 2026

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Going in deep

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Going in deep

Hi! Last week I shared Arvids remarkable Africa Film with you. This week you get to take a deep dive into the bikes Arvids and Martins they used, the challenges of riding across central Africa, the ca...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Mongolia

Jun 9, 2026

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Chris Northover has the magic

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Chris Northover has the magic

Hi! The first time I saw Chris Northover doing his thing, I didn't know it was Chris Northover. Way back in 2014 this film popped up on my YouTube feed. I immediately started internet window shopping ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Linesman Mongolia

Jun 4, 2026

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Our final launch of 2025 has landed

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Our final launch of 2025 has landed

Hi! In the next 90 seconds, I'm going to try to give you enough details about the new Mongolia Jacket Pant 2.0 to make you curious enough to hit this link . Lets give it a go. Keeps you cool Last week...

Adventure Spec Clothing Mongolia

Dec 9, 2025

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The Dakar you don't see

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The Dakar you don't see

Hi! Next week is our final launch of 2025. The much requested new Mongolia Jacket and Pant 2.0. Today I'm going to give you a preview and early access to our latest adventure film . Problems and solut...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Mongolia

Dec 9, 2025

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Big adventure. Very small tent.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Big adventure. Very small tent.

Hi! I have three tents in my kit cupboard. One is a massive tipi tent (Robens Klondike). Packed down it's almost as big as my bike. It probably weighs as much too. It's the one that gets used for fami...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Linesman Mongolia Singletrack

Jun 12, 2025

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32,000km later, how does our gear look?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

32,000km later, how does our gear look?

Hi! In the next couple of minutes I will tell you two stories. One is about how our gear has held up on a very, very long trip. The other is how one intrepid trail rider has managed to ride thousands ...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Baltic Clothing Gloves Mongolia Singletrack Trans Euro Trail

Jun 12, 2025

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Welshman sails to Ireland to get to Spain.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Welshman sails to Ireland to get to Spain.

Hi! It's getting cold and the days are short. Chances are you are mostly reminiscing about adventures from earlier in the year, or dreaming about where you are riding next year. Just as the riding sea...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Hard Parts Jacket Linesman Mongolia Pant Singletrack Trans Euro Trail

Dec 16, 2024

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If it's waterproof it's also windproof.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

If it's waterproof it's also windproof.

Hi! This makes total sense when you think about it. But not many people do. If you want to stay protected from the rain, you wear WATERproof gear. If you want to stay protected from the wind, you wear...

Adventure Spec Aqua Pac Clothing Gravel Jacket Mongolia Pant Singletrack

Oct 8, 2024

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The Alpine Glove and The Mongolia Jacket.

Hi! There are two items in our Winter Sale that I think are worthy of your attention today. Because not only are they great (I put my hand up and admit I am not impartial - more on that in a second), ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Gloves Jacket Mongolia

Nov 22, 2023

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The Mongolia Jacket.

Hi! Outside my window it’s raining. Classic British summertime. But… this week I had a meeting that involved a video screen share all the way from Eastern Europe. And down there in the corner of that ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Jacket Mongolia

Jul 27, 2023

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