Your New Riding Gear Awaits at the Newly Opened Rider's POD

Rider’s POD Grand Opening at Wheeltek Buendia is Celebration of Safety and Style for All Riders right at the Heart of Makati

Excitement filled the air last August 08, 2025, at the Wheeltek Buendia Showroom. The grand opening of Rider’s POD is a highly anticipated event. It marked the launch of a dedicated space within Wheeltek that offers riders easy access to premium riding gear and apparel. These quality wearables are from the renowned brands distributed by Ride United.

The event kicked off with an engaging video showcasing the concept behind Rider’s POD. A warm welcome from Mr. Philip Garcia, Regional Manager for Big Bikes North, preceded his remarks emphasized the importance of safety in the riding community. He highlighted a significant step in making quality protective gear more accessible.

Key personalities from Ride United, Wheeltek, media representatives, and influential figures within the riding community graced the occasion. It underscores the significance of the launch’s core message. It was clear: Rider’s POD is a celebration of making safety a priority for every rider.

Attendees were treated to a hands-on experience with the impressive collection of internationally acclaimed brands, including Furigan, Held, Inuteq, Kriega, Nexx, Segura, Shark, SIDI, SPIDI, and Troy Lee Designs. Riders eagerly tried on apparel and gear. Everyone is taking advantage of a fun social media contest. Participants got a chance to try their favorite items, struck a pose, and shared their photos publicly. Adding an extra layer of excitement, specific hashtags within a limited timeframe stood a chance to win exciting prizes.

The lively atmosphere is on hype. Riding clubs from across Metro Manila joined the celebration. Riders actively participate in the raffle draw. And prizes from Kriega, Cardo, and GC from Rider’s POD were given to lucky winners.

Personalities shared their testimonials resonating on how these quality brands have enhanced their overall riding experience. This further emphasizes the value of investing in reliable gear.

The energy reached a high point with a unique catwalk presentation. It features selected apparel modeled by key personalities. This provides a creative way of presenting the style and functionality of what the Rider’s POD has to offer.

Everyone enjoyed connecting and sharing their passion after a long day on the road. Delicious food and drinks fueled the camaraderie among riders as the evening drew to a close.

The grand opening of Rider’s POD was undoubtedly a resounding success. It’s more than just a retail space. It is a convenient gateway to top-tier gear and apparel. And it empowers riders to enjoy their lifestyle on wheels with greater confidence and safety.