Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Coffee with Jerry

My wife Tamar and I were at coffee with our friend Jerry. He is an active 75-year-old guy who is, after selling his car, considering buying an electric bicycle to get around our city. He’s never ridden a motorcycle nor has he ridden a bicycle since he was a young man. Denver’s population is over 700,000, and there are suburbs in every direction. So Jerry would not be riding that e-bicycle on silent, tree-lined country lanes. He would not.

He’d be jousting with

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