Treadlie Magazine

STRENGTH TO STRENGTH

Like most bike enthusiasts, Ben Shultz’s love of cycling was instilled in him from a young age – entranced early on by the feeling of freedom that two wheels can provide a young child. However, unlike most, Ben is the first to admit that as he got older, his passion shifted to cars.

“I rode my bike everywhere, but I never considered myself a cyclist,” says Ben. “I was very into my cars when I was

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