What do you ride? My current bike is a Yamaha FZ1.   Do you wear foam earplugs? For shorter rides or casual riding, I don't bother with earplugs, but I also ride 1.5 - 2 hours to or from work, twice a day each weekday, all at southern california freeway speeds, and that's more exposure than my...

Perhaps you don't operate your car with 95-105 dB of wind noise pounding your eardrums. In your car, you are indeed isolated from this noise by the shell of the car and its aerodynamics. Through hearing protection, I am seeking an attenuation of this noise down to approximately the level of a...

I will follow up with the RE400, thanks for the tip.   My best luck with isolating earplugs (last time I tried them) was with the Radio Shack version of the Koss Plug with the conical foam. Due to the way they were designed, however, the foam would bunch up instead of insert, and ergonomically...

Thank you for the suggestions. I initially looked for the ER6i as they are stubby and deep enough to seem ideal, but of course they are not available anymore. The follow-ons are all long sticks that might cause issues.   The rockets aren't available yet, but claim to isolate 24dB, which isn't...

Hello,   I need earplugs suited for motorcycle use. I've tried out a few drugstore-level products (poor isolation) as well as helmet speakers (not quite loud enough to enjoyably get through earplugs) and want to try something better.   I have an upper target of $100 in price, give or take...

I apologize, I posted in the wrong forum - please delete. I have reposted in the introductions forum. Thank you!   http://www.head-fi.org/t/709622/highly-isolating-iem-recommendation-for-helmet-use