With all the heat waves cascading over the country, a Bombardier B12 trip to the snow fields of Jasper, Alberta, such as the one illustrated on our Hemmings Nation Flickr pool by member Flat-Black 66, would be welcome to many of our readers right about now. Looks like fun, even if you get stuck in […]
* News came to us through our friend Geoff Hacker that fiberglass pioneer Bill Tritt died last week at age 93. * After this week’s post on the Iowa Highway System, circa 1960, we came across Caution Optional, Ed T.’s blog on traffic signals and the enthusiasts who collect them. * Martians on Vespas? Will […]
While researching the Poulter-designed Snow Cruiser over the last couple of weeks, I came across mention of another car that would be worth posting this chilly chilly morning (-18 degrees Fahrenheit on my way into work this morning!). Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton – he of the ill-fated Endurance expedition – had in 1907 set sail […]