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It’s a close-run thing
MCN STAFF THEIR RIDING KIT ★★★★★
Stay warm and dry with a sub-£1500 laminate Gore-Tex jacket and trousers combo. But which is worth your time and money?
Rider assists and heated grips are a hit but it’s not all rosy
THE BIG TEST
Rear shock failure puts a dampener on Michael’s off-road plans
Decent gear can transform winter rides from agonising discomfort into toasty adventures. Self-proclaimed cold-hater John Westlake explains his solutions