Founders Notes

8/14/2010 - Grandpas grow older; grandkids grow up...

The Chain Gang began almost 14 years ago, in December 1996. Shortly thereafter, I realized that with time, my involvement with the club would undergo change. It is the same for any parent; in time the child grows and others become part of their being.

This summer, while riding my F650 Classic to the MOA rally in Redmond, Oregon, with my 9 year-old grandson as passenger, the rear tire went flat in a matter of seconds. With little warning, at 50 mph on a moderately steep downhill grade, with a .....
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