I put on all my gear and took the Honda RC-51 out of the truck today… had some fun on riding on the salt flats. Set up my camera on timer for this shot… used my gloves for a tripod. ;P
Posts Tagged ‘bonneville’
Mark Bjorklund, Sodium Distortion Ducati S4RS Salt Racer
Mark Bjorklund of Super Rat with his Sodium Distortion Ducati S4RS salt racer. That’s the “I just broke my own record” smile.
BUB Speed Trials- Filming with Chad De Rosa
Some shenanigans from today. Chad DeRosa, photographer/videographer extraordinaire is in the plane, getting some aerial shots of Mark Bjorklund riding the Sodium Distortion Ducati S4RS salt racer. He hit 166mph on the flats today.
Shark Week at Bonneville Salt Flats
These people are cramazing. What did they do with their time off today? Made this amazing sign. Shark Week at Bonneville!
Bonneville 2012 BUB Trip Part 1
Well, I’m in Utah now… Justin took this photo of me before I went into the airport TSA security zone… wearin’ my hat for the flats and moto boots to avoid shoving them in my checked bag (with all my other gear). Pacific Northwestern beauty on the way out… I was not supposed to turn on my camera at this point in the flight… Such a rebel! Entering the desert lands… so freaking pretty! Since I’m very used to the lush greenery of Portland and Seattle, I really really love seeing this… Continue Reading »
The Great Last Minute BUB Fundraiser
One of the most breathtaking places on the planet for photography… Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. As many of you are aware, I’m heading to the Bonneville Salt Flats for BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials in just seven days. That’s right- it’s a week away! I’m actually heading down after it begins, but I’ll be there for a good four days taking beautiful photos and talking to all the people I can in order to bring you some really interesting material and perspectives! Where do you come in? Well, if you want to… Continue Reading »
Yet another teaser photo of Mitch Sander‘s beeeautiful 1966 Triumph Bonneville custom. He built this thing from the engine out himself…. it still amazes me. Now that is Garage Built. I’ll later be doing an article on his bike… pointing out small details like the speedo placed next to the seat. Photograph by yours truly.
Behold the 1966 Triumph Bonneville custom hard-tail bobber owned and built by Mitch Sander. I got to meet this really cool cat over the weekend who found this Bonny engine and then built around it. He did it all himself, including dreaming up a GSXR front end swap. More photos and backstory soon to come. Photograph by yours truly.