Indian Scout Bobber
Indian Motorcycles are a legend amongst the biking fraternity and held in high esteem. The modern motorcycles they are now producing maintain the history of the company and have become as desirable as their predecessors. Before I talk about the bike, let me tell you a bit about Indian Motorcycles. In 1897, George M. Hendee […]
Indian’s Spirit of Munro Streamliner
Fifty years ago, 68-year-old Burt Munro broke the under-1000cc land-speed record riding his “Munro Special,” a 1920 Indian Scout he modified as part of his dream to run at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Burt’s pursuit of the world record was the subject of the popular 2005 film, “The World’s Fastest Indian,” and the inspiration for […]
Indian Motorcycles – the centenary of a motorcycle used in war
This year marks 100 years since the U.S. declared it was entering the First World War. As the country braced itself for the conflict, Indian Motorcycles significantly ramped up efforts and dedicated virtually the entire production line to the war preparations. The company’s motorbikes were already fairly popular and known throughout the world – and […]
Indian Motorcycles – The Legend Lives On
When we were making our last film on the Mazda MX5 in the sunshine of Umbria, both Matt and I commented that we’d be looking back to this particularly picturesque postcard perfection and remembering how lucky we were with it as a location for a shoot.
In many ways, the mighty double act of sod’s law and justice were always going to get their own back, and so they did in a timely manner by delivering biblical rain to the East Midlands to coincide with our latest petrol powered project.
Filming bikes in the rain is far from ideal, and so a day of torrential downpours somewhat scuppered my plans to spend our time filming 3 modern day Indians and their respective keepers in the beautiful surroundings of the peak district.
Indian Wall of Death
madness with the Indian Wall of Death