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Royal North Company Camp Knife

Ben Branch March 3, 2016
  • Accessories
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

The Camp Knife by Royal North Company has been designed in Canada to be an ideal camping, hunting, or utility knife – specifically developed…

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Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Stradale

Ben Branch March 2, 2016
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Racing
  • Rare

In 1965 Autodelta, the motorsport division of Alfa Romeo, developed a high-performance version of the regular road-going Alfa Romeo Giulia GT. They called it…

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Roland Sands Kevlar Stoddard Shirt

Ben Branch March 2, 2016
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The new Roland Sands Stoddard Shirt is a DuPont™ Kevlar® lined flannel with a YKK zip-up front as well as pockets for the full…

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1984 Ferrari 288 GTO

Ben Branch March 1, 2016
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Rare

The Ferrari 288 GTO was destined to compete in the borderline-insane world of Group B rallying. The FIA introduced the regulations that would define…

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REV’IT! Stealth Motorcycle Hoodie

Ben Branch March 1, 2016
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

Over the past couple of years we’ve begun to see a a notable shift by many of the larger motorcycle gear manufacturers towards gear…

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Motorcycle Bivouac

Ben Branch February 29, 2016
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Off Road

Motorcycles and adventure have gone hand in hand ever since the first man bolted an engine to a bicycle. In the years since, the…

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The Story Of Gasoline

Ben Branch February 28, 2016
  • American
  • Films
  • Vintage

The Story Of Gasoline is a ’50s era educational film about gasoline, it covers the process of refining and includes a surprisingly useful explanation…

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1948 Packard Eight Station Sedan

Ben Branch February 27, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Rare

The Packard 8 Station Sedan was introduced in 1948 and discontinued in 1950, but despite its relatively short production life it’s remembered as an…

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BMW R nineT Montreal Twins

Ben Branch February 26, 2016
  • BMW
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

When the BMW R nineT was released in 2015 it grabbed the attention of a lot of riders, its design was both modern and…

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Stanley Steamer: Model E2

Ben Branch February 25, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Rare

The Stanley Motor Carriage Company was an American operation famed for being the most successful manufacturer of steam-powered cars in history. At the turn of…

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Knox Meta-Sys Back Protector

Ben Branch February 25, 2016
  • Gear
  • Safety

The new Knox Meta-Sys Back Protector is one of the most capable spine protection systems currently available, it has an outer layer of hard…

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Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV

Ben Branch February 24, 2016
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Italian

The Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV was the final version in the popular Alfa Romeo 105/115 series – the common body used was designed by…

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