Very much aware of the sport, Sante realized an opportunity to apply his talents and technical acumen to design a new type of footwear that would meet the protective needs and demands of this beautiful yet brutal form of athleticism. In 1963, a leather craftsman by the name of Sante Mazzarolo brought forth a future icon. Gants Alpinestars Alpinestars Gloves Reef Black/Grey Camo S Gant Moto Alpinestar Homme Gants Reef Alpinestars moto : , gant classique de moto The revolutionary boot that Mr. At that time a new sport called motocross was establishing itself and becoming quite popular across Europe.