About the author
Michael Hilton is a writer, editor, and longtime member of the Iron & Air crew.
Author's articles
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Motorcycles Hodaka Motorcycles: How A Little Trail Bike Won The Hearts of ’60s America
Hodaka succeeded not only because it built awesome little motorcycles, but also because it created radical marketing campaigns for all of its models.
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Artifact The “Wonder Dog” That Became a Dirt Biking Phenom
Kookie started out as a shelter dog and ended up becoming Kookie the Wonder Dog.
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Motorcycles Shadow 26: A Rat Tracker Built For Fun
Valen Zhou's 1987 Kawasaki KZ 250
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Automobiles The Great Race of 1908: 69 days and 13,000 Miles of Mayhem
Six cars and 17 men attempted the dangerous journey from New York City to Paris, France.
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Motorcycles The Second-To-Last Samurai
Ronin Motorworks created 47 stunning customs, this is number 46.
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Artifact The Ghost Army: How a Group of Creatives Helped Defeat Hitler
During WWII, a group of artists, musicians, and filmmakers were recruited to use sleight-of-hand to confuse the enemy.
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Artifact How The “Jerry Can” Helped The Allies Win WWII
Developed under strict secrecy, these canisters were a work of brilliant design used to lug fuel or water.
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Motorcycles The Honda CB500X Should Be Your Gateway Adventure Bike
Honda hits high marks — great gas mileage, and solid price point with their urban-adventure rider.
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Motorcycles Lil’ Sucker: Race A Honda CT110 At Bonneville?
Tim Klosterman proves that size doesn't always matter.
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