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4 nDecember 2016n www.thunderpress.net THUNDER PRESS CONTENTS The Voices of the Biker Community WEST EDITION DECEMBER 2016 DEPARTMENTS 78 Advertisers' Index 74 Biker Friendly 39 Calendar 75 Classified 72 Competition 73 Keeping up with Jones 45 Northwest 76 Marketplace 64 Partz 71 T-Shirt Shop 32 Thunder Pants 66 Where am I And more… Volume 25 • Issue 10 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Terry Roorda EDITOR EAST: Marjorie Kleiman EDITOR AT LARGE: Robert Filla MANAGING EDITOR: Cristy Pazera CONTRIBUTING EDITORS: Ernie Copper, Felicia Morgan, Susan Swan TECHNICAL EDITOR: Kip Woodring PRODUCTION MANAGER: Angela Schmieg ASSISTANT MARKETING DIRECTOR: Hannah Kiges PRODUCTION DIRECTOR: Cherri Perschmann SENIOR GRAPHIC ARTIST: Aaron Olson GRAPHIC ARTIST: Haley Nelson MOTO-ANTHROPOLOGIST AT LARGE: Barbara Joans THE USUAL SUSPECTS: Buckshot, Rob Campbell, Kay Cardwell, Sam Jones, Hazel Perry REPEAT OFFENDERS: The Breeze, Diane "Shad- ow's Wife" Jones, Wendell Perry, SunDancer, Amy Irene White PUBLISHER: Stuart Sutherland 763.383.4432, ssutherland@thunderpress.net SALES REPRESENTATIVES: Dave Clayton (National Sales Director - East) 763.383.4471, dclayton@thunderpress.net Stuart Sutherland (National Sales Director - West) 763.383.4432, ssutherland@thunderpress.net Hannah Kiges (Classifi ed Advertising) 763.383.4475, 763.383.4499 (fax), hkiges@thunderpress.net FOUNDER: Reg Kittrelle CEO: Marion Minor SR. VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS: Gerald Winkel SR. VICE PRESIDENT/MARKET DEVELOPMENT: Joanne Juda GROUP PUBLISHER: Dave Voll THUNDER PRESS welcomes your letters, photos, and articles and while we handle them lovingly, we cannot be responsible for unsolicited material. Please make sure you include your name and address with all submissions, and if you want material returned, please include a SASE to 10405 6th Avenue North, Suite 210, Minneapolis, MN 55441. A contributor's guide is available online at www.thunderpress.net. FOR SUBSCRIPTION CUSTOMER SERVICE: Call 763.383.4491 E-mail thunderpress@epgmediallc.com, visit www.ThunderPress.net, or write to Thunder Press, P.O. Box 96, Port Jervis, NY 12771. FOR DEALER DISTRIBUTION CONTACT: Robin Cooper rcooper@epgmediallc.com 763.383.4491 For more information on reprints from Thunder Press, contact Bernadette Wohlman, 763.383.4400 x4464 Published on or about the second week of each month by Thunder Press, Inc. Contents copyright © 2016 by EPG Media & Specialty Information. Thunder Press is a registered trademark of EPG Media & Specialty Information: Reprinting in whole, or part, can only be done with the permission of the publisher. Printed in U.S.A. Skirting the shore… see page 45 Racing the devil… see page 18 FEATURES 6 FORGOTTEN SONS MC RIDE TO LIVE A feel good affair by Diane "Shadow's Wife" Jones 18 REBEL ON THE HIGHWAY Makings of a cult classic by Felicia Morgan 26 NEW ORLEANS BIKE WEEK Laissez les bon temps rouler by Robert Filla 28 24TH ANNUAL BIKETOBERFEST Weathering the storm by SunDancer 30 10TH ANNUAL LAKE OF THE OZARKS BIKEFEST The heart of Missouri by Amy Irene White 34 RIP CITY RIDERS CHILLY BILLY RUN Rippin' up the redwoods by Felicia Morgan 45 CATCHING OREGON'S COASTAL WAVE Rugged and raw roads by Felicia Morgan 54 SCOOTINAMERICA The fi nal countdown by The Breeze PRODUCT REVIEWS 73 LITHIUM ION BATTERY Traveling Light Reviewed by Robert Filla BOOK REVIEWS 10 THE AMAZING VICTOR MCLAGLEN MOTOR CORPS: THE HISTORY OF THE OLDEST MOTORCYCLE STUNT AND DRILL TEAM IN THE WORLD 1935—2014 Trophies and thrills Reviewed by Wendell Perry COLUMNS 5 Blue Dog Diaries by Terry Roorda 16 If You See Kay by Kay Cardwell 20 Almost Fiction by Sam Jones 24 Hazy on the Details by Hazel Perry 48 Chewin' the Fat Boy by Susan Swan 56 Bullin' Through Life by Buckshot MORE ONLINE: www.thunderpress.net