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1972 Training Film: Motorcycle Driving Tactics

Ben Branch November 27, 2016
  • American
  • Films
  • Safety

Motorcycle Driving Tactics is a 1972 training film for motorcyclists designed to help save lives and reduce injury rates. There’s an interesting section covering…

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The Triumph Street Scrambler

Ben Branch November 26, 2016
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The new Triumph Street Scrambler is a motorcycle that many have been waiting for with fingers crossed. After releasing the first of the modern…

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Oil & Leather Scented Candle

Ben Branch November 25, 2016
  • American
  • Gear
  • Home

The Oil & Leather Scented Candle is the brainchild of Flying Tiger Motorcycles – the same folks who developed the Two Stroke Smoke Scented…

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Bandit 9 EDEN

Ben Branch November 24, 2016
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles

Bandit 9 is a custom motorcycle garage that can lay claim to building genuinely unique bikes – a rare thing in and of itself….

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Icon 1000 Axys Gloves

Ben Branch November 24, 2016
  • American
  • Gear
  • Gloves

The new Icon 1000 Axys Gloves have been designed for 3-4 season use (depending on your local climate) with a perforated back for breathability…

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Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage

Ben Branch November 23, 2016
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Design

The Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage was a special edition series based on the iconic 4×4 platform that started in 1998. Land Rover occasionally…

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Adam Ambro Designs Ferrari 330 GT

Ben Branch November 23, 2016
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Home

Adam Ambro runs his studio out of Golden, Colorado – he’s an architect by trade who creates a series of unique automotive canvases as…

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Lola F1R – Road-Legal Formula 1 Car

Ben Branch November 22, 2016
  • British
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Formula 1

The Lola F1R is the result of a bet between Lola engineers about whether it was possible to build something close to a Formula…

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MotoStuka + Biltwell Exfil-0 Tool Roll

Ben Branch November 22, 2016
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Exfil-0 Tool Roll is a collaborative project between MotoStuka and Biltwell, they made just 200 of them and once they sell out, they won’t…

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Harley-Davidson Big Twins – The Panhead

Jon Branch November 21, 2016
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson Panhead powered bikes (along with the Knuckleheads) are the motorcycles of the ’60s custom culture phenomenon. The 1969 movie “Easy Rider” was arguably…

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Firestones and Broken Bones Tee

Ben Branch November 21, 2016
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The Firestones and Broken Bones tee is a new design by the team over at Throttle Roll – a digital motorcycle magazine loaded with…

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Documentary: This Is Nigel Mansell

Ben Branch November 20, 2016
  • American
  • British
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

This Is Nigel Mansell is a 40 minute documentary covering the Formula One World Champion’s foray into the American CART series in 1993. It…

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