For our summer vacation pandemic-style, Kay and I took another trip to Colorado to explore the back roads, visit friends, and ride our street-legal dirt bikes. We were a bit worried about making sure we had a place to stay and places to eat, but Colorado was pretty well open for the summer tourism season. […]
I Just Want to Ride Dirt Bikes with my Daddy
In 2008 I had the opportunity to write and photograph one of the most moving stories I have ever covered. It involved 7 year old Kyle Bratcher. Kyle grew up watching his dad ride dirt bikes. As a toddler his heros were pro motocross racers Ricky Carmicael and Travis Pastrana. Kyle had posters in his […]
Kyle Bratcher
The story I wrote and photographed of Kyle Bratcher was one of the most moving stories I have done. Kyle was 5 years old when he was diagnosed with brain cancer. All he ever wanted to do was ride dirt bikes with his daddy. “I just want to ride dirt bikes with my daddy” He […]
1960 Honda Dream 305
I photographed this 1960 Honda 305 Dream for Gerald Tims at Performance Cycle in Oklahoma City. He has a large collection of well restored older bikes and this was one of the first I photographed for him. My goal was to make it look like the girl, Mickey Oyler, was out riding one morning and […]