SPOKANE, Wash. – Nearly 100 members of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club rolled in to Spokane’s Ronald McDonald House on Saturday followed by a trailer packed with supplies for families of children receiving medical care. “We are active and volunteer and some retired firefighters from all over the community,” said Jenny Woodard, vice president of…
Motorcycle manufacturers have been busy over the past month, with major brands dropping new models. From highly anticipated reveals to strategic revivals, the motorcycle landscape has some fresh new launches from Triumph, Suzuki, Honda, KTM, and Kawasaki. Triumph Thruxton 400: The Café Racer fo…
Dick Allen was a big man, over 6 feet tall and 250lbs. Friendly and with absolutely zero ego. He built bikes for long miles, looking good while they did it. The post Mr Long Fork – Dick Allen first appeared on The Vintagent.
Marcus Walz cut his teeth in the chopper scene, but these days his name is synonymous with high-class BMW boxer customs. Around 80 percent of the bikes leaving his WalzWerk Motorcycles workshop are classic R-series builds—many of them part of the made-to-order Schizzo series.WalzWerk’s latest build …
The Iliad by Homer, translated by Robert Fagles. My 14-year-old son Gus just finished this Homeric epic, and he really enjoyed it. We’ve had some great conversations about it. Fagles’ translation is my go-to for Homer because it’s accessible without dumbing down the poet’s power. It’s a hefty tome at nearly 700 pages, but Gus…
Decades ago, dressing with intention was simply part of the fabric of daily life. Today, choosing to don a well-cut jacket or polished shoes can feel like a subtle defiance of an unspoken social code. What has shifted? Let’s find out. Table of ContentsExpandCollapse Fashion Needs Conformity Presumed Pretensions Lingering Resentment Hiding Behind Clothes I…
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There’s a Spanish saying: ‘Nunca es tarde si la dicha es buena.’ It loosely translates as ‘It’s never too late if the outcome is good,’ and it’s the perfect way to sum up the story of this custom Yamaha XJ650.The bike belongs to 47-year-old José Montes, and it’s his first custom motorcycle build. “I…
For many people, watches, like wallets and keys, are items that you can’t leave the house without. Not just a way to tell the time, watches have become technological hubs linking the wearer with their technology and have become a hub of their own biology. For motorcycle riders, watches present …