Motorcycling in New Orleans // Speed Twin rides the Big Easy

Before getting to the first main destination of my Spring 2021 trip out west with my Triumph Speed Twin, my girlfriend Kota and I decided to spend both of our birthdays in New Orleans, Louisiana. In between blurry nights of revelry, I found the time to take the bike out and show you guys some of the things that have endeared me about this sweaty little city. Next stop, Arizona! Stay up-to-date with this trip by following me on Instagram:   / van_blamm   **GET MY GEAR** (contains Amazon Affiliate links; if you buy from Amazon after clicking one of these links, I may earn a tiny commission at no cost to you) CAMERA GEAR Mirrorless camera: Sony Alpha a6300 (https://amzn.to/3hPS1SU) Current model: https://amzn.to/2GemcVS Long lens for a6300: Sony 55-210mm E-Mount lens (https://amzn.to/31PGOfy) Prime lens for a6300: Meike MK 25mm E-Mount lens (https://amzn.to/31N33mn) Helmet camera: GoPro Hero7 Black (https://amzn.to/3hKNt07) Helmet camera mount: RideTechMoto GoPro mount for Shoei RF1200 (https://rb.gy/zh2fgx) GoPro 3.5mm mic adapter (https://amzn.to/3ilsS2V) Housing for GoPro & mic adapter combo (https://amzn.to/3lUT9at) Handlebar camera: GoPro Hero5 Session (https://amzn.to/2DlGgVn) ND filters: Neewer Filter Kit for GoPro 5/6/7 (https://amzn.to/34RaATe) Drone: DJI Mavic Air (https://amzn.to/2YX9VMi) Current model: https://amzn.to/2F1ngf2 Audio recorder: H1 Zoom (https://amzn.to/3hX9KIk) Mini shotgun mic: Rode VideoMicro (https://amzn.to/2EEXaPv) Vlogging tripod: Joby GorillaPod (https://amzn.to/3lJsNb5) Compact tripod: YoTilon Travel Tripod (https://amzn.to/34YSrmi) Camera slider: Zeapon Micro 2 (https://amzn.to/3hPllZG) MOTORCYCLE GEAR Note: I am 5’8” (173cm), 160lb (72kg) Yellow helmet: Shoei RF1200, L (https://amzn.to/3lImCnB) Leather jacket: Rev’It! Flatbush, 48 (discontinued) Mesh jacket: Rev’It! Eclipse, M (https://rb.gy/j7josc) Cold/wet weather jacket: Rev’It! Nautilus, 48 (discontinued) Olive armored riding pants: Speed & Strength Dogs of War, 32x30 (discontinued) Blue kevlar riding jeans: Draggin’ Jeans Slim Fit, 32x30 (https://rb.gy/wuezi3) Waterproof riding boots: Tourmaster Solution WP Air, 10 (https://amzn.to/3bj8IDE) Breathable gloves: Scorpion EXO SGS MKII, M (https://amzn.to/2ERzLdv) Cold/wet weather gloves: Rev’It! Boxxer H2O, M (https://rb.gy/vieady) Bluetooth communicator: Sena SMH10R (https://amzn.to/2QSs0Gx)