Category: Supporting our Community
Bikes are about more than just riding. It is about supporting our community and coming together to make the world a better place.
“American picker” Mike Wolfe Pays $17k for motorcycle to Cure Kids Cancer
Mike Wolfe, the co-founder of the History Channel’s “American Pickers,” recently made a generous purchase at the Mecum Vintage Motorcycle Auction in Las Vegas. Wolfe purchased a charity helmet, with
Read MoreNational Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa to Close Due to Financial Struggle
The National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa, is set to close its doors due to financial difficulties. The museum, which has been open for more than 25 years, has struggled
Read MoreDeputies hunt for truck that ran over downed biker after DUI crash, biker news for Dec. 2nd, 2021
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL Deputies hunt for truck that ran over downed biker after DUI crash The Chicagoland Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade returns Carrie-Anne Moss Says The Matrix Reloaded Motorcycle Chase Was
Read MoreBoy nearly killed in freak lawnmower accident, bikers rolling out to help
Subscribe to the Biker Dad YouTube channel for new episodes of our TV show SILVER LAKE, Wis. (BIKER DAD) — A boy nearly killed in a freak lawnmower accident is
Read MoreBikers with Boxes: More than 1 thousand bikers roll into the Billy Graham library with gifts for kids around the world
WATCH THE BIKER DAD TV SHOW AND SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL CHARLOTTE, N.C (BIKER DAD) — Bikers with Boxes: More than 1 thousand bikers rolled into the Billy Graham
Read MoreVIDEO: 200 bikers escorted a teen to prom after bullies made her feel “worthless”
WORCESTER, U.K. (BIKER DAD) –300 bikers escorted a teen to prom after bullies made her feel “worthless.” 15-year-old Felicity Warburton’s mother reached out to U.K. bikers, the WAC Motorcycle Club
Read MoreVIDEO: Hundreds of bikers rolled out for a fallen officer
PLAINVILLE, Conn. (BIKER DAD) — Hundreds of bikers rolled out for a fallen officer this Labor Day weekend. Plainville Connecticut Police Officer, Brian Cybulski died in a motorcycle crash four
Read MoreVIDEO: 1,000 bikers showed up to honor a toddler killed in Tennessee floods
DICKSON, Tenn. (BIKER DAD) — When 1,000 bikers showed up to honor a toddler killed in Tennessee floods, the scene was almost overwhelming. You can see video of the procession
Read MoreStepping up for fallen bikers: Riders 4 Riders group helps them get back on 2
MOBILE, Ala. (BIKER DAD) — It’s a blistering Saturday afternoon but a crowd is gathered outside a local bar and biker favorite called Patches in Mobile Alabama. They are holding
Read MoreBikers rally to back Hurricane Ida victims
MOBILE, Ala. (BIKER DAD) — Alabama bikers are rallying to back Hurricane Ida victims. As they always do on the Gulf Coast when disaster strikes, the bikers and others are
Read MoreWildfire pilot badly injured when a moose hit his motorcycle, community rallies to help
VANCOUVER, BC, Canada (BIKER DAD) — A Canadian wildfire pilot who was enjoying a well-deserved day off was nearly killed when a moose hit his motorcycle. Now the community is
Read MoreChopper the biker dog, owner surprised with massive mural to thank them for their service
IMPERIAL, Cal. (BIKER DAD)–Chopper the biker dog, and his owner were owner surprised with a massive mural to thank them for their service. Esmeralda Robles wanted to surprise them with
Read MoreGrandmother of Anarchy: 100-year-old woman celebrates her birthday by getting back on a Harley
MONTOURSVILLE, Penn. (BIKER DAD)–You might call her a grandmother of anarchy. Gainell Confer rode Harleys well into her 80s. So it should come as no surprise that she wanted to go
Read MoreFrom sour to sweet: Community rallies after twins are robbed at their lemonade stand
AMES, IOWA (BIKER DAD)— A community rallies after twins are robbed at their lemonade stand. The summertime tradition of setting up a lemonade stand went sour when 9-year-old twins were
Read MoreBikers surprised a man with cerebral palsy with Harley T-shirts from around the world
SHIPPENSBURG, Penn. (BIKER DAD)– Bikers surprised a man with cerebral palsy with Harley T-shirts from around the world. It happened at the VFW in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania according to the Shippensburg
Read MoreNearly a year old, only 9 pounds: Mystery illness has bikers and car lovers backing baby Josie
MOBILE, Ala. (BIKER DAD)– Almost a year old and only nine pounds — A medical mystery has a Mobile family worried about their baby girl. So they are sending her
Read MoreNavy recruit’s first salute came from grandad with Alzheimer’s
(BIKER DAD)–A Navy recruit’s first salute came from his grandad with Alzheimer’s. Nicholas Allen wanted his grandfather to attend his graduation. But since he couldn’t Nicholas made the trek to
Read MorePatriot Flag’s 48 state tour by motorcycle is a mission to help vets
The Patriot Flag’s 48 state tour by motorcycle is a mission to help vets. An organization called the Nation of Patriots is taking the flag to all the lower 48 states. Motorcycles take the flag for most of the trip. Sunday riders from Biloxi, Mississippi handed the flag off to members of the Pensacola Harley HOG chapter. Now it’s headed to other states.
Read MoreBikers help elderly lady cross busy intersection, video
Bikers help and elderly lady cross busy intersection. The moment is caught on a viral video. The video shows what a lot of people who don’t ride don’t understand. Bikers live by a code. And yes, that even means those on “crotch rockets.”
Read MoreBiker drowning in a canal, off-duty cop comes to the rescue
FRESNO, Cal. (BIKER DAD)–A biker drowning in a canal. An off duty cop jumps into action to save his life. The hero cop saw the biker speeding down the road before the crash. That’s according to a report by ABC 30.
The station says the officer, Thao Xiong, saw the bike speeding and lane splitting. Then he saw a plume of smoke up ahead. Because of that he went to check it out. He found the bike wrecked. The rider was in the water. He was going in and out of consciousness.
Read MoreBikers Against Child Abuse, one great cause is backed by another
Bikers Against Child Abuse has the backs of abused children across the country. Now someone has their backs. The chapter in Wichita was on the lookout for jean jackets to give to the kids they help protect. That’s when Goodwill stepped in to help according to KSN TV.
Read More3D printing a new face: Surgeons help motorcycle crash victim
3D printing a face was science fiction just a few years ago. But thanks to advances, it’s a reality that’s helping a biker grandpa get his life back.
Read MoreMore than 100 bikers ride for little Kentucky girl with cancer
Bikers and bounce houses are not two things you typically think of together. But those were just some of the things at a heartwarming rally for a 9-year-old Kentucky girl fighting cancer.
Read MoreVIDEO: Deputy pulls over biker; instead of giving him a ticket he gives him hope, and his personal phone number
A biker in Florida probably didn’t expect a traffic stop to turn into this emotional, heart-warming moment. The deputy who stopped him probably didn’t either. What happened next shows what just a little bit of patience, compassion and understanding can mean.
Read More72-year-old biker grandma raising funds for first responders, cop arrested for motorcycle DUI and other biker news for June 3, 2021
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Read More“Shame on you!” Man who just beat cancer has “dream bike” stolen
It takes a special kind of scum to steal a motorcycle. It’s even worse when the victim was just finally able to buy his dream bike after beating cancer. Now his family are hoping you’ll share this story and get his bike back.
Read MoreWWII vet still needs help to keep from being thrown out of his own home, bikers rallying to save it
UPDATE: The GoFundme for the vet has raised about $6,000. But he needs closer to 18. CLICK HERE IF YOU WANT TO HELP. ELLSWORTH, Maine (BIKER DAD) — This weekend
Read MoreBikers, let’s help celebrate Jessica’s graduation
This week Jessica, who has Down Syndrome, will be graduating. Her family is asking folks to come by the shop on Government and congratulate her. Bikers, let’s show support for this family whose business supports our passion and hobby.
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