Island Adventure - May 2008Harley riders have something of a bad boy reputation back in the West. Whether it's the chain wielding, handlebar mustached cliché of the Hells Angels or the anti establishment loner cruising through Marlboro country on his Electra Glide touring bike (no doubt on the run from the prison authorities), it's all negative connotations. As with everything else in Indonesia it's the complete opposite that is true, and it's no different when it comes to riding Harleys. Over here it's a sign of status, of social importance, a sense of belonging, being a team member and raising money and awareness for charities by riding all over Bali and neighbouring Java. But most importantly it's about having fun, and that was today's plan.
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