Bikes in the City Part Two: Bolt London – Biker History in the Making
Bolt London is a colourful, textured Aladdin’s cave of all things bike and all things good. We spent some time with a paragon of London’s creative bike scene. Bolt London is nestled in an atmospheric stable yard just off Stoke Newington High Street. It is a temple of creative bike culture. From the cultural references […]
What Defines a ‘Biker’?
I recently commented on a Tweet by a guy who rides a 125cc bike. He posted; ‘Why do people with big bikes hate us 125cc bike Riders? We aint different, we are normal Riders Just Like You, we do everything the Same. I get in my pants the Same You you do. So What the […]
When the Bikers Come to Calne
Once a year a sleepy backwater in South West England gives way to rebellion, throws caution to the wind and embraces an all pervading sense of freedom – welcoming the world of the biker for free and with wide open arms. A compact version of the epic Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in the US; the Calne […]
An interview with Inglorious Motorcycles’ Samuel Evans
We join Danni Bagnall as she invites custom motorbike legends Inglorious Motorcycles to tell us how they started, and what they think of the UK two-wheel community. Danni Bagnall: What projects do you currently have on the go? Samuel Evans: I started Inglorious Motorcycles at the start of 2014, when I turned 23. I have […]
Rebel Bikers: are they hairy chopper heads or Moto X kids?
Are the real outlaws hairy hipster chopper heads or cop-baiting Moto X kids?
Bikesploitation: The Mini Skirt Biker Mob
Time was when the mix of girls and biker gangs was truly threatening. At least that’s what you’d be led to believe if you were a viewer of Bikesploitation flicks of the late sixties. It’s an absurd genre. At the high end there are of course biker films like the The Wild One and Easy […]
The Chosen Few
forthcoming film looks at a living breathing band of brothers…
Bikers – Are You a Mod or a Rocker?
suede or leather, Milano or Sheffield?
Hairy Biker of the Week #1
who is that man and what is that bike?
Rebel Bikers?
Gary Inman on smoke, mirrors and Fifties born myths…