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An Original 1980s-Era OutRun Arcade Game by SEGA

Ben Branch July 16, 2019
Out Run Arcade Game
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Japanese

This is an original SEGA OutRun Arcade Game from the mid-1980s. OutRun was the most successful SEGA arcade cabinet of the 1980s. It’s been referenced by many game developers that followed as a major…

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Lum-Tec M82 – An American Watch With A Swiss Automatic Movement

Ben Branch July 15, 2019
Lum-Tec M82 Swiss Automatic Watch
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

  The Lum-Tec M82 is limited to 100 units worldwide, each is carefully assembled in Ohio with a Swiss-made automatic mechanical movement, and each is water resistant down to 200 meters or over 650…

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Fox Racing V3 Helmet – Featuring Fluid Inside™ Technology To Reduce Rotational Energy In An Impact

Ben Branch July 11, 2019
Fox Racing V3 Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets

[rwp_reviewer_rating_stars id=”0″] [rwp_box id=”0″] Most modern helmets do a good job of absorbing linear impact energy but absorb very little rotational energy – studies are showing that this rotational force can be just as…

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Spidi Old Glory Motorcycle Gloves – Classically Styled Goat Leather Gloves

Ben Branch July 10, 2019
SPIDI OLD GLORY GLOVES
  • American
  • Gear
  • Gloves

[rwp_reviewer_rating_stars id=”0″] [rwp_box id=”0″] When designing the Old Glory gloves the team at Spidi wanted to create a glove that could be worn by people who ride vintage and classically styled motorcycles without looking…

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GRD Watches – Affordable Motor Racing Inspired Timepieces

Ben Branch July 3, 2019
GRD Watches
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

  GRD Watches have made a name for themselves in recent years for their unusual, motor racing inspired timepieces that are based on speedometer and tachometer designs from classic sports cars. The company was…

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Urban BigBore Retro Full Face Motorcycle Helmet – $169.85 USD

Ben Branch July 2, 2019
Urban BigBore Retro Full Face Motorcycle Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets

[rwp_reviewer_rating_stars id=”0″] [rwp_box id=”0″] DOT testing requires that a helmet withstand two impacts on the same part of the helmet without failing, and they’re not permitted to convert more than a survivable amount of…

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The Motocompo Tee by Cure Collection – Help Support Breast Cancer Research

Ben Branch June 25, 2019
Motocompo Tee Cure Collection
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The Motocompo Tee by Cure Collection is the latest release from the small California apparel maker founded by Mason Watson. Mason lost his mother Sharon to breast cancer in 2008, he founded Cure Collection…

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The Craft & Lore Insider Wallet – Handmade In North Idaho

Ben Branch June 20, 2019
Craft & Lore Insider Wallet
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear

The Craft & Lore Insider Wallet is a slim profile, handmade leather wallet designed to fit in your front or back pocket, or a jacket pocket if preferred. Each wallet is made from your…

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The Merlin Hamlin – An Armored Kevlar-Lined Motorcycle Hoodie

Ben Branch June 19, 2019
Merlin Hamlin Kevlar Motorcycle Hoody Black
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

  The Merlin Hamlin is a Kevlar motorcycle hoodie designed to offer some of the same protections as a motorcycle jacket but in the more comfortable package. Under the top layer you’ll find a…

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Undone Basecamp Standard Automatic Watch – $295 USD

Ben Branch June 18, 2019
Undone Basecamp Standard Watch
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Basecamp Standard is an automatic mechanical wristwatch by the team at Undone that was designed to be a daily wearable tool watch – a no nonsense watch with a reasonable MSRP and a…

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The 50 Watt BoomCase – A Vintage Suitcase Converted Into A Self-Contained Sound System

Ben Branch June 17, 2019
50 Watt BoomCase
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Music

For over 10 years the team at BoomCase have been building self-contained stereo systems in vintage suitcases, they contain battery packs, amplifiers, speakers, an aux input, and optional BlueTooth connectivity. The 50 Watt BoomCase…

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Karesuando Nallo Button Lock Folding Knife – Made In Sweden

Ben Branch June 11, 2019
Karesuando Nallo Button Lock Folding Knife
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

  Karesuando is a Swedish foundry located 250 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, inline with the centre of Greenland or the northernmost regions of Canada. The village was originally settled in 1670 and…

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