EVEL KNIEVEL | TRIUMPH OVER THE FOUNTAINS AT CAESARS PALACE
Evel Knievel rode several brands of bikes during his career. He started-off on a 350cc Honda, switched to a 750cc Norton in 1966, then Triumph from 1966-1968, Laverda 750cc American Eagle from...
View ArticleWILD AT HEART– VOGUE 1991 | THE EPIC PHOTOGRAPHY OF PETER LINDBERGH
- In 1991, photographer Peter Lindbergh shot the elite eight of the world’s sexiest Supermodels in Brooklyn, NY for the September 1991 issue of American Vogue– Cindy Crawford, Tatjana Patitz, Helena...
View ArticleTHE UNLOCKING OF AMERICA’S CEMENT PLAYGROUND | DOGTOWN & Z-BOYS
- ca. 1975, the original Zephyr (Z-Boys) skateboard team at the Del Mar Nationals, the first US national skateboarding competition — Shogo Kubo, Bob Biniak, Nathan Pratt, Stacy Peralta, Jim Muir, Allen...
View Article‘YOSEMITE’ SAM RADOFF | KUSTOM KING FLAMECOLOGIST, STRIPER & SCULPTOR
- - ‘Yosemite’ Sam Radoff started customizing cars at the tender age of 12 yrs old– way before he was even old enough to drive! That was back in the mid ’50s, and he went by handle ‘Little Sam’ then....
View ArticleROBERT REDFORD ON TWO WHEELS FINDS HIS PROMISED SUNDANCE LAND
- A very cool little insight below about how Robert Redford first stumbled upon his higher calling in life while riding his bike. Further proof that Four wheels move the body– but two wheels move the...
View ArticleHAMMARHEAD x MOTO GUZZI V7 WAYWARD LAUNCH PARTY PICS
- While walking down the stairs to the Ace Hotel’s Liberty Hall last night I knew for sure that James Hammarhead and crew would have a little surprise– the V7 Wayward would not be another Jack Pine /...
View ArticlePULP FICTION | VISUALLY GRIPPING PAPERBACK ART OF THE ’50s &’60s
- In case you missed it over on the TSY facebook page I’ve been obsessed with the below piece of work for quite some time, and finally posted it up and asked the beloved The Selvedge Yard clan for help...
View ArticleTHE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW NOT TO MISS THIS YEAR | ARE WE GOING?
- - This is the one bike show NOT to miss, so get ready to head to Portland and have a blast. Featuring bikes by Chabbott Engineering, See See Motorcycles, Deus Ex Machina, Roland Sands, G&H...
View ArticleGET TO THE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW | RAY GORDON’S THROTTLED II EXHIBIT!
- - ___________________________________________________________________________ Still regretting that I blew my chance last year to see Ray Gordon’s adrenaline-infused work in person last year– so, I’m...
View ArticleWHO THE F*CK IS RETRO MOTO? | THE SHOW FOR TRUE MOTORCYCLE LOVERS
- Matt Smith (Smoke and Throttle) is the host of Retro Moto TV– here with a vintage Norton Manx. - ___________________________________________________________________________ Through authentic content...
View ArticleTHE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW ROUNDUP | PORTLAND IS MY KIND OF TOWN
- The One Motorcycle Show has officially blown-up. Hat tip to Thor Drake & crew at See See Motorcycles for putting on an unforgettable event, and forging a community of passionate and fun-loving...
View Article“TAKE NONE GIVE NONE”| A FILM ON THE LEGENDARY CHOSEN FEW MC
- In 1959, the Chosen Few MC officially formed out in LA on the cusp of the chaotic ’60s. As they tell it —“The 60s was a hell of a time. With the Civil Rights Movement, The Viet Nam War, Flower Power...
View ArticleGLADYS INGLE AND THE 13 BLACK CATS | HOLLYWOOD’S HI-FLYING HELLRAISERS
- Hi JP, Your latest post about the Air Fast images really hit a cord with me. Coming from a predominately Air Force military family, almost every male relative has flown a plane at some point or...
View ArticleI’VE GOT MUCHOMOTO MANIA | THE ILLUSTRATIVE ART OF DOUG WERNER
___________________________________________________________________________ I’m really digging the strong simplicity and graphic impact of Mucho Moto AKA Doug Werner-- and really look forward to his...
View Article1966 BARRED OUTLAW MOTORCYCLE MAGAZINE | BRUTAL! FRANK! VIOLENT!
- - __________________________________________________________________________ From the archives of Nostalgia on Wheels comes this lil’ peek at Barred Outlaw Motorcycle magazine– a biker exploitation...
View ArticleNORM GRABOWSKI’S CUSTOM CORVAIR | SICK-AS-HELL SIX-PACK ON 2 WHEELS
- “Norm Grabowski”s monster– the Corvair-powered “Six Pack”. Neil East (another rodding icon), owned AutoBooks in Burbank, CA, and Colorado Carbooks here in Denver told me that Norm used to come to...
View ArticleNORM GRABOWSKI’S HARLEY-DAVIDSON PANHEAD | THE TRICYCLE FOR BIG BOYS
- You can never have enough Norm Grabowski! From the grainy pages of Modern Cycle magazine, ca. 1965 (a follow-up piece published after covering Norm’s epic Corvair-powered “Six Pack” motorcycle), by...
View ArticleIRON & AIR ISSUE NINE RELEASE PARTY | A TRAMP GROWLS IN BROOKLYN…
- - ___________________________________________________________________________ So, I don’t know if you’ve heard– there’s a party coming to BROOKLYN. Iron & Air is throwing down for the release of...
View ArticleTHE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW VIDEO | IMPERFECT BIKE SHOW, PERFECT UNITY
- - Thor Drake and the See See Motor Coffee Co. crew have put together this great little video that perfectly captures the essence of The One Motorcycle Show that went down back in February. I will...
View ArticleTHE TSY ‘TRAMP’| A COLLABORATION W/LOADED GUN CUSTOMS
- - Here’s a quick shot of the ‘Tramp’ — the TSY collaboration with Kevin Dunworth of Loaded Gun Customs. If you were in Brooklyn Saturday night for the Iron & Air Issue Nine Release Party, then...
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