People Ask Us About Tires
Because BestRest makes the CyclePump, the TireIron BeadBrakR, and other tire repair products, we're often asked for recommendations on tires. They want to know what tires we use on our own bikes (the BMW F800GS and
The Pied Piper
Adventure Rider: Steve Irby Motorcycle: BMW R1150GS Location: Entiat Ridge, Chelan, WA As the sun sets Steve serenades his trusty GS. Always prepared for emergencies, the next day he performed saddlebag repairs. (more photos here)
An Unexpected Passenger
Adventure Rider: Mr. BestRest (David Petersen) Motorcycle: BMW R1200GS Location: Central Oregon After stopping at an overlook I returned to the bike and found an unexpected passenger waiting for me. That's a western diamondback rattlesnake (crotalus atrox). We exchanged strong words
CyclePump Tours the Wild West
Adventure Rider: Doug VanOmmeran Motorcycle: BMW R1150GS Location: Western USA Doug rode 7 western states and covered 4,140 miles on a tour of the historic Pony Express Trail, the Magruder Corridor, the Oregon Trail, and more.
Gabe Bolton – Kazakhstan, Central Asia
Adventure Rider: Gabe Bolton Location: Kazakhstan, Central Asia Destination: 'Round the World (solo) Nearest Help: 500km in any direction Problem: Punctured tire #9 that day Solution: The BestRest CyclePump He used the CyclePump on his 'round-the-world journey. You can
A Day In The Life of a CyclePump…
What’s it like to be a CyclePump? Where do they go? How long do they live? Here’s one story. On October 10, 2002 Mike Paull of Seattle bought one of our first BestRest CyclePumps. He