Articles that Ben has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more. Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
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When Playboys Ruled The World
When Playboys Ruled The World is a documentary about Barry Sheene and James Hunt – two of the most iconic racers of the ’70s and…
Mainline Coffee Cup
The coffee cup is a thing that delivers one of the most important fluids ever created to my face, as a result of this I…
Jaguar E-Type Series 1½ Roadster
The Jaguar E-Type you see here is a Series 1½ and as such, it’s a bit of an anomaly – it’s a Series 1…
Terrain Pannier
The Terrain Pannier is the result of a collaboration between Iron and Resin & Sons of Trade, it’s designed to fit to most older…
REV’IT! Brera Jacket
The new REV’IT! Brera is motorcycle jacket for those of us who live in cooler climates – especially as the weather slowly shifts from autumn…
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler
Usually when we feature a custom motorcycle the builder of the bike goes to great lengths to stress how many parts of the bike…
Watch Roll by Convoy Goods
Convoy Goods is a small company that specialises in hand-making leather goods using traditional methods, although it looks like the kind of small workshop…
Ducati Scrambler
The long rumoured Ducati Scrambler was unveiled by the Italian motorcycle manufacturer at INTERMOT in Germany yesterday, this is a bike we’ve been hearing…
Roundhouse Snowboard
The Roundhouse Snowboard by The Arbor Collective is one of the increasing number of snowboards (and skis) that use a bamboo core for strength…
1925 Stanley Steamer
The Stanley Steamer is the colloquial name given to the steam powered automobiles produced by Stanley Motor Carriage Company between 1902 and 1924, the…
Velomacchi Roll Top Backpack
Velomacchi is a new motorcycle gear manufacturer from the team behind the Syren Industrial Design & MFG. Co. based out of Portland, Oregon. The…
Custom Yamaha SR250 by Auto Fabrica
This feature was written by Bujar Muharremi, the co-founder of Auto Fabrica. It makes a nice change when custom bike builders write the words…