About the Ricky “Bongos” Galecki Custom Strider Build Ricky Bongos has been a staple in the Chopper community by building custom motorcycles professionally since 2001. Upon his move to Las Vegas from NYC in 2008, he began designing and fabricating his own line of custom chopper parts. He brought his Read more…
How To Help Kids Build Confidence Through Biking Since the 1960s, self-esteem has become a cornerstone of Western child-rearing. After reviewing a large body of rigorous longitudinal research, Orth and Robins (2022) conclude that self-esteem brings modest but significant benefits across all ages. Confident children are better equipped to deal Read more…
2nd Annual Sizzlin’ Summer Nights Strider Cup is a Hit Katie Wagner Washnok, Owner of >>Blackout Industries<<, Blackout Motors, Blackout Engraving & Adrenaline Supply Co., reported that the 2nd Annual Sizzlin’ Summer Nights Strider Cup, presented by Blackout Industries, was another huge success for 2-wheel enthusiasts no matter their size. Read more…
Press 2022 Flying Piston Benefit Breakfast Buffalo Chip, SD (June 28, 2022) – The 8th annual Flying Piston Benefit Breakfast, presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys, is set to kick off the Sturgis Rally at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip CrossRoads with fun, friends and fundraising for new rider initiatives. This Read more…
CEO Ryan McFarland, Strider Balance Bike 12 Sport Founder, reflects on the success of the Strider bikes foundation Ryan McFarland, a Rapid City entrepreneur and CEO/founder of Strider Bike, will be inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in Chamberlain as part of the 2021 class on May 20th Read more…
We’re on a mission to teach every child in America how to ride a bike in kindergarten PE class. Thank you for stopping in and learning more about the Flying Piston Benefit and Builders Breakfast. We are looking for support and partners to Donate Auction Items to the Flying Piston Read more…
CHILDHOOD OBESITY SOLUTION – About 12% of America’s children are obese in kindergarten and 15% are overweight. It gets worse. By 8th grade 21% were obese & 17% were overweight. Childhood obesity is a major health problem in the US. The BMI or body-mass index at the 95th percentile among Read more…