Member Profiles
Dom Colangelo
Day Rider
A true boot-strapper and self made man. Dom is wise beyond his years and a well weathered adventurer at that! Dom never shies away from a chance to experience something new and embraces every challenge with a broad grin. We're not just proud but blessed to call him "brother".
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Location: Brighton, MA
Bike: 2017 Yamaha FZ10
Longest Ride: 438 Miles
Bryan (Cyborg) Pedlar
Long Hauler - Ride Captain
As good a man as he is a friend, Bryan Pedlar was one of the earliest supporters of The Strongbacks mission. Needless to say, this man's commitment to making the world a better place is unparalleled. Just don't ride behind him without ear plugs!
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Location: Brighton, MA
Bike: 2018 Triumph Speedmaster (this month)
Longest Ride: 1,972.5 Miles
John Whelan (JFW)
Long Hauler - Co-Founder
John is one of those folks who just can't sit still. Watch while he wiggles and weaves from I-93 to Route 66! At the top of his bucket list is to tour the globe on two wheels.
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Location: Everett, MA
Bike: 2014 Indian Chief Vintage
Longest Ride: 4,610.4 Miles
Jeff Horn
Weekend Warrior - Co-Founder
Jeff Horn is our resident contrarian. His country fried soul warms our hearts and keeps us honest. His dedication to empowering young adults is endless as he mentors aspiring trades-people in the tech field.
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Location: Cambridge, MA
Bike: 2018 Harley Davidson Road King
Longest Ride: 1,056.5 Miles
Derek ('Murican Dream) Guild
Weekend Warrior
Derek​ exudes joy, integrity and above all strength in character. As a father, husband and friend he is committed to making the world a better place. The best part of riding with Derek is his robust collection of punch lines.
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Location: Townsend, MA
Bike: 2008 Victory Octane
Longest Ride: 656 Miles​
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Join the Strongbacks LDRC!
Membership Applicant Qualifications:
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Must ride a highway ready bike
Must have no criminal record
Must believe in the Strongbacks mission
Must be prepared to be active in community service efforts
Must accumulate 750 miles total with at least 2 senior members.
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