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Dec 23, 2023 · This is HIS story. Phil West. Sat, 23 Dec 2023. With Christmas coming and an inevitable appointment with legendary biking flick The Great Escape, which turned 60 in 2023, it’s timely to remember the man who made THAT jump – Bud Ekins.
Nov 19, 2023 · Bud Ekins was the iconic rider from So. Cal. who participated in many types of off road racing. He rode in desert and long distance enduros. He earned many metals in the International Six Day Trials and was an early factory Motocross rider competing in Europe.
Sep 16, 2023 · A 1960s motorcycle icon, Bud was a professional Hollywood stuntman, top motocross and desert racer, and the rider who made arguably the most famous motorcycl...
Aug 17, 2023 · The Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Edition shares all of the T120’s advanced standard of capability, with a wealth of rider-focused technology to deliver exceptional control, safety and enhanced ...
Jun 27, 2024 · This doesn’t make the situation any clearer, until Carla spots a newly liberated Roy Cropper standing outside her office. Roy has never jumped over a barbed wire fence on a Triumph TR6 motorbike, but neither did Steve McQueen. The action sequence in the film was performed by his stunt double Bud Ekins. Coronation Street episode 11280.
Jun 18, 2024 · Based on the timeless Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T100, the new for 2020 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T100 Bud Ekins Special Editions celebrate Bud Ekins, a genuine motorcycle legend.
Sep 6, 2023 · BUD EKINS. Bud Ekins was an outstanding driver and stuntman who performed as a backup in the cinema of his close friend Steve McQueen. He played a key role in popularizing the Desert Sled. In 1962, Bud Ekins competed at the ISDT in Germany, where he won a memorable victory riding
May 24, 2024 · Bud Ekins. 20 Classic War Films That Continue To Touch Our Hearts & Minds. 14 mins ago. Sampling of the best wartime movies that continue to thrill, commemorate and inspire. All-Time Greats? Subscribe Now. Weekly Pop Quiz. Which of these M*A*S*H cast members really served in the Korean War? Bud Ekins.
Nov 7, 2023 · The actor's bond with his "favorite stuntman and best friend" Bud Ekins recently made it to the actor's posthumous social media account. The post read, "Steve and Buds families would often spend the weekends together racing in the desert.
Apr 10, 2024 · Dedicated to Bud Ekins (1930-2008), the great American superstar from 1950s-1960s worldwide motorcycle racing history, Cycleman Books’3rd title “40 Summers Ago” (Rin Tanaka/ Sean Kelly) was released in the summer of 2004.
