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Stories of Bike – Sister

Ben Branch October 26, 2014
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Sister is the latest episode in the popular Stories of Bike film series by director Cam Elkins, this episode features best-friends Maria and Nina – both Swedish…

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Porsche 911 RSR Tee by Cars for a Cure

Ben Branch October 26, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Porsche
  • Retro

The Porsche 911 Carrera RSR is considered by many (including me) to be the most beautiful 911 ever produced, the model was introduced in…

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1966 Shelby Mustang GT350H Race Car

Ben Branch October 25, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The Shelby Mustang GT350H is a fascinating chapter in muscle car history and it’s become a bit of an Ugly Duckling fairytale – there…

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Piazza 2 Jacket by REV’IT!

Ben Branch October 25, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Style

The new Piazza 2 Jacket by REV’IT! is an excellent option for those of us who live in a climate where it gets cold…

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Sawtooth Rod by The Tenkara Rod Co.

Ben Branch October 24, 2014
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Survival

Tenkara is the minimalist Japanese version of fly fishing, it simplifies the art quite significantly by doing away with the reel altogether and relying…

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Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV

Ben Branch October 23, 2014
  • Japanese
  • Kawasaki
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV was introduced in 1972 to significant interest from both the leading motorcycle journalists and their readers, it was…

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The Wet Shave Club Box

Ben Branch October 23, 2014
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t pull out the wet shave gear unless there’s a wedding, christening or funeral in my…

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2014 Ural MIR

Ben Branch October 22, 2014
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road
  • Retro
  • Russian

The 2014 Ural MIR is a limited edition model from the globally renowned Russian motorcycle manufacturer, it’s been named MIR after the joint Russian-American…

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The Hill Fighter by Rising Sun Workshop

Ben Branch October 21, 2014
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Hill Fighter is the first in-house custom built by the team at the Rising Sun Workshop in Sydney, Australia. It’s based on a Harley-Davidson…

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1902 Renault Voiturette

Ben Branch October 20, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering
  • French
  • Vintage

Renault was established in 1899 by the talented young French engineer Louis Renault, Louis partnered with his brothers Marcel and Fernand – Two men…

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Suus Black Moto Gloves

Ben Branch October 20, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Retro

Suus is a boutique Australian company that makes a small collection of low production volume motorcycle gear, they also sell a hand-picked selection of…

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Hare & Hound Desert Racing – 1967

Ben Branch October 19, 2014
  • American
  • Films
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

Update: Thanks to Bryan W. we now know that the film is called “Hare & Hound Classic” and is the work of none other than…

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