When it comes to licensing and marketing, Harley-Davidson is right up there with Coca-Cola, Disney, and George Lucas. Surely you have been walking the aisles of your favorite closeout discount store and seen an odd product with a marketing tie-in that makes you question the MBAs that make all corporate decisions.

Who wants a t-shirt? Everybody wants to sell you something at any motorcycle rally and the gathering at Laconia this week is no exception. From Dumb Trump/Crooked Hillary tees to Sons of Arthritis bowling shirts – we got you covered.

Don’t get me wrong but I always try and do the biker wave – really I swear. But occasionally I forget or blow it…

Everywhere you look along Lakeside Avenue in Weirs Beach you can’t help but find something cool to stare at during Laconia Bike Week.

When someone complains a bike is too big to ride, just show them this video of a rather small adult commuting on a sport bike.

Ever wish to channel your inner super hero? Don’t you already feel like on with your gear on? Well now is your chance to complete your ensemble with your very own HJC Marvel themed helmet.

Multiple times I have heard people ask me how those hooligans on sports bikes even mange to hold on. My mother on more than one occasion has expressed concern about the bike “just running off and leaving the rider.”