Welcome to the second installment of “Let’s Have a Motorcycle Conversation.” Today I am going to be talking with the legendary Lewis “The Godfather” Clark of Rocky Mount and yes there will a part of this conversation where we will talk about how he got that name. Lewis is an avid motorcyclist but he is … Read more
Below is the press release from Harley-Davidson for it January 19th virtual launch experience. (December 9, 202o press release) Throughout Harley-Davidson’s 118-year history, the brand has never before brought the entire world together to experience the debut of all-new Harley-Davidson® motorcycles. On Jan.19th, 2021, that all changes with a single virtual event. During H-D 21, … Read more
Welcome to the second installment of “Let’s Have a Motorcycle Conversation.” Today I am going to be talking with the legendary Lewis “The Godfather” Clark of Rocky Mount and yes there will a part of this conversation where we will talk about how he got that name. Lewis is an avid motorcyclist but he is … Read more
Welcome to the first installment of “Let’s Have a Motorcycle Conversation.” I am going to be talking with members of the North Carolina motorcycle community, and putting those interviews on my Blog. My first guest is Kris Weiss of Raleigh. Kris is the incoming president of the Raleigh HOG Chapter based out of Tobacco Road … Read more
Every year motorcycle clubs, motorcycle organizations, motorcycle dealerships, HOG Chapters, motorcyclists, and individual members of the community organize and/or participate in motorcycle toy rides, motorcycle toy runs and toy drives that bring happiness to children across North Carolina. Thank you to all of the volunteers that invest their time, energy and money in making these … Read more
Free Consultation You might think that free consultation and free advice are the same thing but they are not. Each month I get numerous calls from individuals who have been involved in a motorcycle accident, car accident, scooter accident, bicycle accident or a pedestrian accident. This initial call to me is the “free consultation” during … Read more
I was talking to one of my motorcycle clients the other day about all of the chrome/additional equipment/custom parts they had put on their motorcycle over the years. He added up the cost, and he could not believe how much money he had invested in his motorcycle. Like he told me, “I just buy a … Read more
In my most recent blog, I discussed North Carolina motorcycle crash statistics in general as reported by the North Carolina Department of Transportation in their publication North Carolina 2019 Traffic Crash Facts. I discussed the number of reported motorcycle traffic accidents, the number of motorcyclists and passengers injured in those accidents and the percentage of … Read more
Background The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles recently released their 2019 Traffic Crash Facts, which is their annual fiscal report regarding reported traffic crashes. See https://connect.ncdot.gov/business/DMV/CrashFactsDocuments/2019%20Crash%20Facts.pdf This report deals with motor vehicle crashes that were reported to and investigated by local authorities and from which the North Carolina DMV was able to gather data. … Read more