Mike’s Ride in Rome
What to see, and what's special in the Eternal City, through the eyes of our globetrotting correspondent Michael…
In the Darkness: Langdon Clay’s Cars, NYC 1974-76
"I picked the cool designs, but rusting out and banged up. Since things were changing, those cars and my photographs…
The Artisans of Rome’s Ottodrom
The art of the Galleria Borghese is nicely complemented by the modern classics of Ottodrom just across the road, all…
A Girl and Her Scout – Josephine Vandell
Riding a motorcycle as a young woman was different. I didn’t think of myself as a rebel. This is what I did. It was a…
Nagoya Kustom Life – The Breezy Biker Camp
Tatsuya and his crew displayed tremendous performative audacity on their bikes as they pushed hard against a society…
Last of the Old School – Frank Voto
Frank Voto may be the oldest or longest-serving engine builder in New York. His integrity is legendary, as are the…
My Coney Island Baby
'When Edison invented the lightbulb, it they lit up Coney Island. And that’s why they call it a Coney Island bike,…
Qun Hung – One Hand Made
Qun Hung turned a bad crash and nerve damage into a challenge and a new career building customs in Taipei as…
Winston Yeh and Rough Crafts Motorcycles
With a Masters in Industrial Design, Winston Yeh brings a fresh approach to creating his distinctive Rough Crafts…
Jeffrey’s Finishing Touch – Taipei, Taiwan
He taught himself Japanese to catch the scene, then taught himself English to make LA. Jeffrey Chang brought the…
Miki Rides in Beijing
After trying many motorcycles, Miki found happiness with a Zero chopper. She discusses her Chinese society, and the…
Mark Huang – Building Customs in Taipei
Taiwan has the most riders per capita in the world, but customized motorcycles are basically forbidden. How does Mark…
1970s Speedway Racing at Irwindale
Pat Brady captured Speedway riders in the 1970s without a flash, evolving a unique photography style that's simply…
Common Ground – 2023 Bike Shed London Show
There's a whole lot of subculture contained in 48,000 square feet of exhibit space: custom bikes, art, panel…
A Better Ride – OFF TRACK Motorcycles
Sy and Dustin discuss why they chose to leave the East Coast, and open a motorcycle shop in Long Beach, OFF TRACK…
Dutch Talks: the Bike Sheds
The Bike Shed Moto Co. is a fixture in the London motorcycle scene, and has expanded to an awesome new location in LA.…
LA vs NYC with Diego Mannino
He grew up in LA, but came of age in NYC in the tattoo and custom motorcycle scene of the 1990s and 2000s. Diego…
Junichi Shimodaira: Cholo Style in Japan
Blending influences from multiple threads of SoCal Kustom Kulture, Junichi Shimodaira builds exquisite custom cars and…