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Episode 34. A Motorbike gear primer- from head to toe. 

We thought we’d tap into Philip’s deep love of gear and motorbikes and get the lowdown on what motorbike gear Philip uses and why. Plus the usual geary chat.



Wristcheck:

Philip:  CWC SBS diver

James:  Omega Seamaster 300M 2531.80.00



Mentioned:

Vertex M36

Jadd boots

Vivobarefoot

Evergoods CAP range

Veektomx 10,000 powerbank

Klarus K5 Powerbank 

Coros Apex 2
Ryleys CWC

The Gentlemans ride



Bike Gear:



Helmet - 

Hedon 

Nexx  

Shoei 



Ear protection - 

Dox pro plugs



Armour/ Jackets - 

D30

Knox mesh vest

Bellstaff

Goldtop



Gloves - 

Godltop Viceroy

Fuel Motorcycles



Trousers - 

Ugly Bros

The Bike Shed

PandCo 



Boots - 

Stylmartin Rocket boot

Falco

Redwings

Goggles - 

100 percent 

Ethan



Homework:

Philip - E3 Rehab

James - Narcos Mexico

James, Ken, and Philip imagine who they'd choose if they hit superstardom and had to pick a watch brand, apparel brand, and gear brand to represent.

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Show Notes 

Episode 33  - Our superstar sponsorship drafts. 

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Wrist Check.

James - Oris Cervo Volante Pointer Date on Molequin strap.

Ken - Arken Alterum on grey strap.

Philip - Seiko SNZH53.

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Sponsorship choices:

James - Oris, Arcteryx and Samsung.

Ken - Sinn, Snow Peak and Ricoh.

Philip - Tudor, Belstaff and Wera tools. 

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Also mentioned:

Seiko SNZH5.

Fuel Motorcycles

Snap on Tools.

Wera 838 RARM

Wera Impaktor 1 BC30

Patagonia

Fjallraven

Filson

Ta-ku beats 

Sinn 144

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Homework.

Philip - Tailwind electrolytes

Ken - The Land of Bad on Amazon Prime.

James talks with James Mulvale from Farer about Farer, Farer, and a little more Farer, as well as our love and hate for all things Tudor, a certain headline grabbing collaboration, Omegas gender strategy, and even some Whisky.

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Show Notes 

Episode 30  - James Mulvale from Farer watches. 

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Wrist Check.

James - Tudor BlackBay 54 

James Mulvale - Farer Thurso Aquamatic 

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Mentioned.

Farer Lander GMT 36mm

Farer World Timer Roche II

WatchIt Watch Fair

Farer Moonphase collection

Watchcrunch

Kith/Tag collaboration 

Omega Planet Ocean 2024 Boutique editions.

Omega 2024 38mm Speedmasters

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Homework.

Fallout on Amazon Prime 

Balblair Whisky

Nourished Vitamins

Just what you need after 30 years either in a coma or in a bunker. Entertainment recommendations from three over opinionated but well meaning fellows. TV, film, music, and book recommendations to ease you back into the world.

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Show Notes 

Episode 31  -  Post bunker entertainment recommendations.

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Wrist Check.

James -  Rolex Explorer 1 114270

Ken - Arkem Ulterum

Philip - Longines Ti GMT  x Hodinkee 

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Mentioned.

Doxa sub 200t

Baltic Hermetique Night Mode

Vertex M36

WatchIt show from 12&60 

Tudor FXD X Alinghi Chrono

Watches of Espionage Velcro Strap

Corus Apex 2

Kilian Jornet

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Films

Inception

Wall-E

Toy Story

The Green Book

Her

A thousand foot Journey

Lord of the Rings

Gladiator

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TV Shows

Sherlock on the BBC

The Office US

Parks and Recreation

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Albums

The Killers - Sam Town

John Meyer - Where the Light Is.

Counting Crows - August and Everything after.

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Books

The Martian -  Andy Weir

Mr Porter guide to a better day

The Blade Itself - Joe Abercromnie. (Part of the First Law Trilogy) 

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Homework.

One Man’s Ongoing Quest To Find His Long-Lost Rolex Submariner

Ken and James have a proper form and function style chat. Expect waffle. Including watches, tools, EDC, boots, sneakers, and a side of nuclear fallout.
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Show Notes 
Episode 30 
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Wrist Check.
James -  Longines Legend Diver 36mm on RSM Canvas strap. 
Kens  IWC from Kens trip to Japan
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Mentioned.
Baltic Tricompax Limited Edition.
Kurono Tokyo Calendrier Type 1.
Nodus watches. 
Wera 838
Lumintop Tool AA 3.0 in Titanium
Thursday Boots
Jim Green African Ranger
Rose Anvil Youtube
DM Boots
Red Wing Weekender
Jadd Boots
Leave the World behind on Netflix
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Homework.
Hodinkee Talking Watches with Ben Clymer and Ronnie Fieg
Fallout on Amazon Prime 

As promised, Tom Clemence joins us for Part 2 of this years Watches and Wonders chat. Favourites, fandom and a side of bromance.

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Show Notes 

Episode 29  - Part 2 of Watches and Wonders Week with Tom Clemence. 

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Wrist Check.

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Tom - Clemence Munro British Watchmakers edition

James -  Omega Railmaster on Veblenist strap

Ken - Arken Alterum on blue test strap. 

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Mentioned.

Tudor BB58 GMT on Bark and Jack IG

The Deep Track ep with Bilal Khan

Tudor Monochrome BB41

Teddy Baldassarre W&W coverage

Worn and Wound Watches and Wonders podcast coverage

Zenith Defy Revival Diver

IWC Eternal

Zenith Defy Extreme

Nivada Grenchen F77

Grand Seiko SLGW003

Piaget Ultrathin Tourbillion 

ALS Datograph

Furlan Marri 

Baltic gold watches

Tag Heuer Glassbox skipper in rose gold

Chopard Green Sector Dial

Doxa Sub 200t

Sinn U50 Hydra

Millican Bags

Wind proof umbrella

Saloman Trailblazer 30 litre