“...The annual mayor’s ride is a fundraiser for the Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department. In past years, the governor, state legislators, industry professionals and a cross-section of motorcycle enthusiasts have participated in the ride...”
If they think it will help raise money for the SVFD go for it.
Very, very interesting choice though.
I would like to be added to the “Biker” ping. Thanks.
He needs to go ride 4+hrs a day over 21 days with no timeouts, halftimes and just a couple of rest days.
"You have no idea what the Tour de France is", Henri said. "It's a Calvary. Worse than that, because the road to the Cross has only 14 stations and ours has 15. We suffer from the start to the end. You want to know how we keep going? Here..." He pulled a phial from his bag. "That's cocaine, for our eyes. This is chloroform, for our gums."
"This", Ville said, emptying his shoulder bag "is liniment to put warmth back into our knees."
"And pills. Do you want to see pills? Have a look, here are the pills." Each pulled out three boxes.
"The truth is", Francis said, "that we keep going on dynamite."
Good grief! Just Go. Away. Lance.