Prior to World War II, Hillclimbing was one of the most popular types of motorcycle competition. Where deaths and injuries were common at the dusty dirt track races, Hillclimbing was relatively safe, yet still allowed for the performance of the various brands to be demonstrated. Here, Windy Lindstrom, a top Hillclimber of the 1920s and '30s from Oakland, California, tackles a hill on his factory Harley-Davidson.