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Documentary: 1949 Albany to New York Outboard Race

Ben Branch October 16, 2016
  • American
  • Boats
  • Films

This 10 minute film covers the 1949 Albany to New York Outboard Marathon Race, an event with dozens of entrants in multiple classes, making…

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1972 Volvo P1800E

Ben Branch October 15, 2016
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Retro
  • Style

There aren’t many who’ll disagree with me when I say that the Volvo P1800 is one of the most beautiful cars of all time….

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The Ford Mustangs of Sonny and Cher

Ben Branch October 14, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford

In 1965 the duo of Sonny and Cher burst forth onto the American music scene, embodying the youthful culture of the era and rocketing…

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Taylor Stitch x Golden Bear Whiskey Steerhide Jacket

Ben Branch October 14, 2016
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This jacket started life as a Golden Bear design decades ago, when the team at Taylor Stitch stumbled across one of the originals they…

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2×2 Rokon Trail-Breaker

Ben Branch October 13, 2016
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Military
  • Motorcycles

The Rokon Trail-Breaker is an American-made 2-wheel drive motorcycle that’s been used by everyone from the US military, to the forestry service, to treasure…

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Survival Grenade – M-550 Pro Bugout Frag™

Ben Branch October 13, 2016
  • American
  • Gear
  • Survival

The M-550 Pro Bugout Frag™ is a survival grenade designed to be tossed into your car’s glovebox or motorcycle’s pannier and forgotten about –…

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1928 Chevrolet Series AB National Custom

Ben Branch October 12, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Chevrolet

The 1928 Chevrolet Series AB National is actually one of the most important models ever made by the iconic American manufacturer – primarily because…

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Nomad 2 Motorcycle Tent

Ben Branch October 12, 2016
  • Camping
  • Gear

The Nomad 2 Motorcycle Tent is an updated version of its forebear, the Nomad 1. The team at Abel Brown designed their Nomad series…

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Gas Monkey Garage VW Shorty Bus

Ben Branch October 11, 2016
  • Cars
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German

This VW Shorty Bus was restored by the famous Gas Monkey Garage team during an episode of their show Fast N’ Loud back in…

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Cure Collection x Silodrome BMW E30 M3 Tee

Ben Branch October 11, 2016
  • Art
  • BMW
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The BMW E30 M3 is the most successful racing car of all time, having won more major races than any other car by a…

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ACP Customs Suzuki Katana

Ben Branch October 10, 2016
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Suzuki

When the Suzuki Katana was introduced in late 1980, it was billed as the fastest production motorcycle in the world thanks to its 1100cc…

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2017 Bike EXIF Calendar

Ben Branch October 10, 2016
  • Art
  • Gear
  • Home

Each year at about this time the iconic motorcycle site Bike EXIF releases their annual calendar. This is a calendar you’ll see on the…

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