News & Columns

October 1, 2021

Don’t Look Back, You’re not Going that Way

October and cooler weather are ahead. Hopefully the weather holds enough to get the bike out and get some welcome miles on. One place you need […]
October 1, 2021

MRF Rep Report

Welcome John “Blaze” Erlandson to our team of MRF Assistant State Reps! Blaze lives in Madison and is a member of the C.C. Riders. Now that […]
October 1, 2021

Point… Are we being Hypocrites?

The definition of Hypocrisy – the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform. I know to […]
October 1, 2021

Counterpoint… We’re Responsible

In a few years ABATE of WI will be celebrating its 50th anniversary of being the premier states motorcyclists’ rights organization in the United States. Whether […]
October 1, 2021

Season Wraps Up

by Gary Klinker It was a sad time recently when we got word that three friends and dedicated ABATE members passed away. Two former ABATE Board […]
October 1, 2021

Summer Hummer Report

by Betty Roberge The word of the month is Entertainment. According to membership requests, we are looking for not only bands to get our leather boots […]
October 1, 2021

Legislative Report

by Steve Panten ABATE of Wisconsin’s Annual Meeting is an important meeting for members of the organization. Every other year there is an election to vote […]
October 1, 2021

ABATE Acres Report & Future Improvements Status

by Robert “Worm” Grasse The ABATE Acres Pavilion Fund is coming along.  Please continue to donate to the cause. The land committee is in the process […]
October 1, 2021

Membership Director Report

by Bill Roberge What does exposure mean? It means contact with something. To me as a member of ABATE, it means letting people of all kinds, […]
October 1, 2021

First things first…

by Bill Kingsley All ABATE of Wisconsin insurance coverage is still completely up to date. Insurance –There should not be any additional insurance needs for remainder […]
October 1, 2021

The Indian Motorcycle Company

by John Stumpner Various companies have been making motorcycles since the late 1800’s. Since early automobiles were expensive, a motorcycle was seen as the self-propelled vehicle […]
September 1, 2021

I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends

Executive Report by John Reblin The State Meeting is just around the corner, being held at the Clarion Hotel in Baraboo October 8-9-and 10th. Hopefully, you […]
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