Town and Country: A Honda CB350 Built In The Catskills

It's said that your surroundings influence your creative output. For Nick Cologero, those surroundings are enviable: the tiny hamlet of Olivebridge in upstate New York, flanked by the forests, trails and streams of Catskill Park. From his home workshop Nick runs Catskill Mountain Customs Inc. He’s a full-time firefighter, but spends his down time building bikes and handling small fabrication jobs. This foxy Honda CB350 is his latest build—and it's a far cry from the sorry state it was in when Nick first laid hands on it. “It began as a bone-stock '72 Honda CB350 that sat non-running for over...