Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled: COVID surge stops one of the country’s largest rallies

FAYATTEVILLE, AR. (BIKER DAD)– Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled. A COVID-19 delta surge has caused the University of Arkansas to revoke a license for the event. Organizers use the parking lots. at the Fayetteville campus for the rally. Organizers posted about it on Facebook. They said the changes were too much with too littleContinue reading “Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled: COVID surge stops one of the country’s largest rallies”

NBC: COVID quintuples in SD after Sturgis and other biker news for August 26th, 2021

South Dakota Covid cases quintuple after Sturgis motorcycle rally – NBC News Here’s What We Know About Bosozoku Biker Girl Gangs – HotCars Scots son of tragic biker dad who died in crash held his hand to reassure him in final … – Daily Record Grant helps Ceres Police buy three replacement electric motorcycles Half of Michigan’s motorcycle fatalities involve riders without a properContinue reading “NBC: COVID quintuples in SD after Sturgis and other biker news for August 26th, 2021”

Texas biker died in fiery crash with a KIA

TARRANT COUNTY, Tex. (BIKER DAD)— A Texas biker died in a fiery crash with a KIA Monday morning. That’s according to a report by CBS DFW. Police arrived at the scene in South Tarrant County, in the Fort Worth area, to find the motorcycle and the car in flames. Police haven’t released the name ofContinue reading “Texas biker died in fiery crash with a KIA”

Wildfire 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 rallying around him. According to a Go Fund Me account set up for him and his wife, Ted Fischer is a firefighting pilot who hasContinue reading “Wildfire pilot badly injured when a moose hit his motorcycle, community rallies to help”

VIDEO: Hundreds of bikers ride in funeral for British Hells Angels founder “Piggy”

LINCOLNSHIRE, U.K. (BIKER DAD) — Hundreds of bikers, more than 400 according to reports, rode to in the funeral for a British Hells Angels founder called “Piggy.” Video from BBC radio shows the bikers rolling out. You can see the video in the tweet embedded above. According to the reports, 400 bikers took part inContinue reading “VIDEO: Hundreds of bikers ride in funeral for British Hells Angels founder “Piggy””

VIDEO: Hit-and-run driver takes off, biker robbed while lying in the street unconscious

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (BIKER DAD)–Video shows a hit-and-run driver take off and biker robbed while lying in the street unconscious. Evan Wise shared his video to the Biker Dad Blog. It shows two unbelievable acts. The first is the driver who hit him and took off. The second is when someone swipes money from his pocketContinue reading “VIDEO: Hit-and-run driver takes off, biker robbed while lying in the street unconscious”

Motorcyclists honor ‘Ms. Motopanda’ after woman killed in hit-and-run crash, other biker news for August 21st, 2021

Motorcyclists honor ‘Ms. Motopanda’ after woman killed in hit-and-run crash – Vacationing motorcycle club elated with Caseville, Upper Thumb hospitality – Huron Daily Tribune Bikers of both types will travel through region, honoring heroes of Sept. 11 | News | tribdem.com Group of bikers leaves Cleveland to pay tribute to 9/11 victims – Bikers Guardian: The Ultimate Solution To Motorcycle Theft? –Continue reading “Motorcyclists honor ‘Ms. Motopanda’ after woman killed in hit-and-run crash, other biker news for August 21st, 2021”

Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother

CHICAGO, ILL (BIKER DAD)— Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother. It happened earlier this year in Chicago. That’s when three clubs visited the lemonade stand in honor of Marine Corporal Connor Lowry, who died in Afghanistan in March. “Just a great, great Marine who loved his country soContinue reading “Marine vets motorcycle club rolls into lemonade stand in honor of fallen brother”

Biker dies after hitting flying peacock and other biker news for August 18th, 2021

Helmetless Biker Killed in Horrific Crash – San Angelo LIVE! Old school biker rally rolling into Taylor County – Mountain Statesman Motorcycles stolen from Perry fairgrounds during National Bikers Roundup: Police | WGXA Virginia motorcyclist becomes 6th biker to die in crash on Blue Ridge Parkway in 2021 – The State 1924 Harley–Davidson Comes with Experimental Racing Engine, Yet Fails to Sell – autoevolution MeetContinue reading “Biker dies after hitting flying peacock and other biker news for August 18th, 2021”

Tire debris lead to a deadly motorcycle crash in Northwest Florida

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (BIKER DAD)– A rider died when he swerved to avoid tire debris in Northwest Florida. That’s according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Investigators say the 71-year-old was riding a trike when it happened. The Port St. Joe man was riding along I-10 when pieces of the tire from a “commercial vehicle”Continue reading “Tire debris lead to a deadly motorcycle crash in Northwest Florida”