CC: What is your occupation?
Ronnie: I’m a heavy equipment operator.

CC: Do you have any hobbies other than motorcycling?
Ronnie: Yes, I also enjoy hunting.

CC: Why do you ride?
Ronnie: It calms me.

CC: How long have you been riding? 
Ronnie: I’ve been riding 8 years.

CC: What was your first bike?
Ronnie: A custom chopper.

CC: How many bikes have you owned? 
Ronnie: I’ve owned seven bikes.

CC: How many bikes do you currently own? 
Ronnie: Two. My first chopper and my Heritage Softail.

CC: What do you like most about your Heritage Softail? 
Ronnie: Everything.

CC: What is your dream bike?
Ronnie: My next build.

CC: What is your most memorable riding experience? 
Ronnie: Bike, Blues & BBQ in 2010, because I met my fiancé there.

CC: What is your least memorable riding experience? 
Ronnie: A rain storm in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

CC: Which motorcycle rallies & events have you attended?
Ronnie: Bikes, Blues, & BBQ, Urich, Sturgis, and Daytona Bike Week. Sturgis was my favorite because of the scenery and concerts.

CC: Tell us about your tattoos? 
Ronnie: I have 62 hours in the chair worth. On my back, sleeves, and ribs. My back is my favorite because it’s deer heads I’ve killed.

CC: Do you have a favorite tattoo artist? 
Ronnie: Jason. He’s an amazing artist.

CC: Do you prefer riding in a group or by yourself? 
Ronnie: I prefer riding with just Tisha. It’s safer and calmer.

CC: Who are some of your closest riding buddies?
Ronnie: Tisha, Kyle, Shane, Jimmy, etc. I have too many friends!

CC: Thanks for the interview Ronnie, and thank you for letting us shoot your bike for this month’s cover.

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Photos by Dick Carlson with Carlson Digital Photography