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Red Wing Heritage Blacksmith Boots

Ben Branch December 2, 2014
  • American
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro

The Blacksmith Boots by Red Wing have been in production in one way or another for 108 years, they’re constructed to be as resilient as possible…

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On Any Sunday Poster by Rustle of Silk

Ben Branch November 30, 2014
  • Art
  • Films
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  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

It’s been 43 years since Bruce Brown released his film On Any Sunday, it’s hard to know if he had any inkling how significant…

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Coyote Aviator Hat by Canada Goose

Ben Branch November 29, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro

The Aviator Hat by Canada Goose was originally designed to be worn by pilots in the formative days of fixed wing flight, when cockpits…

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Suzuki GN125 by Dream Wheels Heritage

Ben Branch November 28, 2014
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

Portugal recently updated their licensing laws to allow anyone with a standard car license to ride a motorcycle or scooter up to 125cc in…

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Yamaha XV950 by Marcus Walz

Ben Branch November 27, 2014
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Yamaha

Since the beginning of the Yamaha Yard Built program we’ve seen a surprisingly diverse array of motorcycles developed by custom bike builders from all…

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Perfecto Asymmetrical Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch November 25, 2014
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Retro
  • Style

I don’t think there’s a motorcycle jacket quite as iconic at the Schott Perfecto, it was made famous by Marlon Brando in the 1953…

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Paris-Dakar Tee by Heritage Racing Apparel

Ben Branch November 22, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro

Heritage Racing Apparel is a small, family owned business run by the father and son team Jeffrey and Casey Maciejewski, they specialize in creating…

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Bell Bullitt RSD Viva Helmet

Ben Branch November 21, 2014
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Retro

The new Bell Bullitt RSD Viva Helmet is a limited edition version of Bell’s new retro full face lid with custom graphics by the…

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DeLorean DMC-12 Barn Find

Ben Branch November 20, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Project Vehicles
  • Retro

Despite the low production numbers and somewhat tainted history of the DeLorean DMC-12, it’s unquestionably one of the most instantly recognisable motor cars of…

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Waxed Canvas Beer Bag

Ben Branch November 20, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Bags
  • Camping
  • Retro

Although the team at JBird Collective decided to call this bag the Venture Thermal Tote, I think it should be called something a little…

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AMA Flat Track Racing: Jay Springsteen

Ben Branch November 16, 2014
  • American
  • Films
  • Flat Track
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Retro

AMA’S Flat Track Racing Young Matadors: Jay Springsteen is an vintage documentary about one of the most successful and beloved flat track racers of…

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BMW R75/5 by Ton-Up Garage

Ben Branch November 14, 2014
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This BMW R75/5 by the team at Ton-Up Garage is a good illustration of the new movement towards restomodding motorcycles without necessarily customising them…

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