Motorcyclist Eric Jones
Relationship Status: Married
Profession: Manager
Location: New Kensington, Pennsylvania
What’s your motorcycle’s make and model?
Eric: Harley Davidson VRSCF V-Rod
How long have you been riding a motorcycle?
Eric: 20 years
How did you start riding a motorcycle?
Eric: Motorcycling runs in my family. My grandfather taught both my dad and I how to ride.
When you ride a motorcycle how does it make you feel?
Eric: Free, light, and connected with the road.
Tell about a funny or interesting experience that you’ve had while riding your motorcycle.
Eric: I was leading a group of friends on a ride, and we had stopped to take a break. After the break, we got back on our bikes and I noticed that one of my friends was having problems starting their bike. I turned my bike off to go help. I stood up, dismounted, and attempted to walk over – but never put my kickstand down. As I was dismounting my bike promptly fell to the ground. All I could do was laugh.
What’s your favorite biker saying / motto ?
Eric: “When Life Throws You a Curve, Lean Into It.”
What’s one thing you wish drivers knew about motorcycle riders?
Eric: We really need them to put down their phones and pay attention when they drive.
