Motorcycle Classics

In memory of Fiddy

Explaining Joey Haupt isn’t easy. Where to start?

In 2015, he rode 160 miles on a Honda NX125 to the annual TWALD Run in Boscobel, Wisconsin, with his faithful dog Bella riding in a basket behind a windscreen made from a Frisbee.

He once bicycled from Milwaukee to Chicago

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