Biker Story
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Part 2: Every Time We Crossed A State Line, He Tapped His Gas Tank Twice — I Spent A Whole Summer Riding With Him Before I Understood Why
Frank Delgado was born in 1966 in a small town called Belen, New Mexico, about thirty-five miles south of Albuquerque…
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Part 2: A 280-Pound Biker Held His 7-Year-Old Daughter For 30 Minutes In A Crowded Starbucks — When A Barista Asked Why, His Answer Made Her Cry
His name is Mateo Vargas. He’s fifty-five years old. Born in San Antonio. Stayed in San Antonio. Works as a…
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Part 2: An 82-Year-Old Stranger Was Stranded On The Side Of Route 66 With His Broken Harley — I Rode 100 Miles Next To Him Without Saying A Word
His name was Walter. Walter Eugene Briggs. Eighty-two years old. Born in 1942 in a town called Bisbee, Arizona, that…
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Part 2: My Husband Glued Hello Kitty Cat Ears To His Harley Helmet For Our 5-Year-Old — Six Months Later, Eight Of His Brothers Did The Same
I should tell you who Hank was before he was Penny’s father. His full name is Henry Caldwell. He grew…
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Part 2: A Prospect Asked Why A Divorced 1%er Still Wears His Wedding Ring — Three Days Later, He Held Up A Finger That Wasn’t All There
I should tell you who Wolf was before he was Wolf. Curtis Lyle Hennessey grew up in Pueblo, Colorado. Steel-mill…
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Part 2: Fifteen Harleys Stopped At My Daughter’s Empty Lemonade Stand — And What Showed Up On Our Driveway Eight Days Later Made Her Cry
Their charter is called the Iron Saints. They ride out of Bandera and the surrounding hill country. Independent club —…
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Part 2: The Photograph I Found Hidden In A $2,200 Used Saddlebag — And The Two Years It Took Me To Knock On The Right Door
I should tell you about my father before I tell you about somebody else’s. My old man rode a 1978…
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Part 2: The Hells Angel With Five Different Nail Polish Colors — And What He Said When His Brothers Laughed
I should tell you who Bear was before he was Bear. Daniel Reyes grew up in Stockton, which is about…
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Part 2: A Biker Filled Up a Crying Woman’s Gas Tank at a Florida Gas Station at 11 P.M. and Handed Her $200 Without Asking Her Name — 5 Years Later, the 8-Year-Old in the Back Seat Posted on Facebook Looking for Him.
I want to tell you about Padlock Cervantes, because the rest of this story does not work without him. I…
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Part 2: A 6’5 1%er Biker with DEATH Tattooed on His Knuckles Pushed a Walmart Shopping Cart Every Saturday Morning — A Stranger Snapped a Photo of What Was Inside the Cart. It Got 5 Million Shares.
I want to tell you about Marcus Holloway before I tell you the rest of this story. I am not…
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