The Quail Motorcycle Gathering

May 18, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Paul d'Orleans riding Gene Brown's Best in Show 1932 Vincent HRD Python Sport at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering in Carmel, California. This year's show featured some of the most notable bikes from the history of motorsports. ..


Desert Sled Reborn

Apr 19, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Jim Koenigsaecker's 1969 Greeves Griffon 380 desert sled is running again for the first time 40 years thanks to Wayne Corbett at One Down Four Up, Matt Hilgenberg at Speed and Sport, Ken Sykes at Nicholson Motors, Thomas Kelly and Tom Aldama. ..


1964 BMW R50/2

Apr 14, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Jim Koenigsaecker's 1964 BMW R50/2 illuminated by a flashlight. ..


Flying Greeves

Apr 03, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Ken Sykes flying his 1970 Greeves Griffon 250 during a vintage motocross race in Northern California. Ken has been riding Greeves motorcycles since he was thirteen years old and started seriously collecting them in the 1980s. He found this particular bike in the late 1990s and restored it to race. ..


Vintage Motocross

Mar 24, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Ed Sims riding his CZ during an American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association vintage motocross race at Burrows’ Ranch in Chrome, California. ..


No. 49 From Above

Mar 16, 2014


Photo by Jeff Worthington Jim Koenigsaecker riding his 1961 BMW R50S, AKA: No. 49, in Northern California. ..


Greeves Desert Sled

Mar 14, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker A 1969 Greeves Griffon 380 desert sled Jim Koenigsaecker just found in Northern California. The bike sat neglected for decades but is original and complete. Jim hopes to get the bike cleaned up and running soon. During the 1950s and 1960s English-made Greeves dominated the European motocross circuit and the desert races in the Southwestern United States. ..


One Down Four Up

Feb 11, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Wayne Corbett of One Down Four Up on the custom 1975 Harley-Davidson Ironhead built by Wayne and his partner, Gabrielle Jones. The bike took top honors at the 2014 One Motorcycle Show in Portland. ..


Scout Coffee

Feb 02, 2014

Photo by Jim Koenigsaecker Scout Coffee Company has just opened in San Luis Obispo, California. ..


Adventure Girls

Jan 24, 2014

Photo by Lyn Rosten Zoë and Madeline Koenigsaecker riding off on their dad's 1961 BMW R50S in search of adventure. ..