We are children of the 70s who love looking back to the early days when motorcycles, off-roading and hot rods became recurring subjects in our daydreams and doodles. It consumed us then and it consumes us now, as you’ll see in this review of modern goods that evoke wonderful nostalgia in a major way.
Flat track racing is raw. It’s one of the few genres of racing that retains much of its original spirit. It’s dangerous and dirty and requires its competitors to wrestle their motorcycles on a constantly-changing surface. Why do people love it? Here’s my take, after a close-up view of the Indy Mile.
The second year of MOTOBLOT brought together thousands of motorcyclists, rockers, hot-rodders, musicians and more. With a killer line-up of bands and an always-interesting variety of motorcycles, cars and trucks, this annual Chicago event continued its reputation as one of the Midwest’s best motorcycle-centric shows. Watch our video summary below…
MOTOBLOT Chicago has rounded the corner on its second year. Once again, it lived up to its billing as one of the Midwest’s best bike shows, featuring top-notch music, quality vendors, a hot rod show and a pin-up contest. Saturday’s outdoor festival on Fulton Street was rich in motorcycle culture; here’s our photographic summary of this vibrant scene…
When you roll into Northern Indiana Amish Country, you can’t help but relax and wonder what life is like in its rural fields. Vast farmland envelops the hustling, bustling towns of Elkhart, Nappanee and Goshen, where hardworking Hoosiers reside. The Biblically-named Goshen is where we visited the downtown garage of Janus Motorcycles, which neighbors the city’s first coffeehouse and a uniquely-curated record shop. In the motorcycle realm, Janus is different; a good different. Here’s why…
As a follow-up to the previous ODFU Clothing review, we had to give the Moto Flash tee its own post. Instead of shooting a few pics in the shop, we broke out our Wilkinson Bros Flying W to help test ride the latest limited edition T-Shirt. Fun ensued…