Archive for August, 2008

Living the Design Lifestyle »

How Bob Kay Got His Groove GoingFunctional, Cool and Old School… Design elements and inspiration come from the past, from a book, a movie, a radius of an Indian fender, and the future.

Bob Kay is Torian Chopper Leathers’ leather designer. He doesn’t have to look far for inspiration; all he needs to do is open his barn door and go back in time. Sleds, Hot Rods and horses gets his juices flowing. Each offer a unique snaphot of design, lifestyle and performance.

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Roger Goldammer @ World Championship »

Don’t miss any of the happenings taking place at the Official World Championship of Custom Bike Building in Sturgis. Our designer, Bob Kay, will be out looking to develop a set of new styles specifically for the Badlands.

Roger Goldammer @ World Championship

Goldammer In The House - Two-time World Champion Roger Goldammer is on hand with his record- setting motorcycle Goldmember. The bike will compete in the World Championship, and will then be returning to the salt in just a month’s time for more record-setting attempts.

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Sturgis Update: Day 2 @ World Championships »

Day 2 in Sturgis - Hanging Out At Champions Hall

Sturgis Update: Day 2 @ World Championships

As the day continues more and more people have found their way into Champions Hall to experience the Official Championship of Custom Bike Building. Their response to the quality of the motorcycles on display has been overwhelming. The motorcycles themselves represent the finest in custom motorcycle building from around the world. From classic retro rides to the most cutting edge industrial and modern designs, these motorcycles are the finest to be found anywhere.

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