Roland Sands: ‘I didn’t discover motorcycling, it discovered me’

American custom-guru Roland Sands discusses his journey into motorcycling during the latest video in a series build up to Motorcycle Live 2016.

In the fifth of six short clips, Sands articulates how motorcycling shaped his life from childhood to today.

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Discovering how his hobby became his passion Sands remembers his dad taking him to ride dirt bikes.

“It wasn’t like I discovered motorcycling, it maybe discovered me.

“I can always remember this level of excitement I would get when my dad would take me to ride a dirt bike.”

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Motorcycle Live 2016 takes place at The NEC, Birmingham from 19-27 November. Advance tickets are on sale now, priced at just £19.50 per adult, £12 for Seniors, £1 for 11-16 year olds* and children aged ten and under go free. There is also a £25 advance ticket, which includes entry to the show and a Spada bag. To book, call 0844 581 2345 or visit Motorcyclelive.co.uk.

 

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