CC: Todd, what is your occupation?
Todd: I’m in medical sales.

CC: Do you have hobbies other than motorcycling?
Todd: Yes. I also enjoy guns and driveway drinking – not at the same time.

CC: How long have you been riding? 
Todd: My entire life.

CC: What was your first bike?
Todd: I got a minibike when I was six years old.

CC: How many bikes have you owned? 
Todd: I’ve owned 10 bikes.

CC: How many bikes do you currently own? 
Todd: I currently have two bikes. My 2008 Yamaha V Star 1300 “Monster Glide” and a 2016 Indian Roadmaster.

CC: What do you like most about your Monster Glide?
Todd: The custom paint.

CC: What is your dream bike?
Todd: We love both of our current bikes. We’re happy!

CC: What is your most memorable riding experience? 
Todd: I love the scenery while riding in the mountains around Sturgis.

CC: Which motorcycle rallies & events have you attended, and which is your favorite?
Todd: Sturgis and Bikes, Blues & BBQ in Fayetteville, Arkansas. I like them both.

CC: Tell us about your ink?
Todd: I have six tattoos on my back and arms. The dragon on my left arm is my favorite because my wife loves dragons.

CC: Do you have a favorite tattoo artist?
Todd: Yes, I like Big Mike at Aftershock.

CC: Do you prefer riding in a group or by yourself?
Todd: We like riding by ourselves or in a small group – it’s safer.

CC: Who are some of your closest riding buddies?
Todd: We have good friends here in town and in Wichita. We love our extended motorcycle family!

CC: Thanks for the interview Todd, 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