The Bigger Picture
A searchable directory of IBEW-affiliated motorcycle and riding clubs across the U.S. and Canada. Sister chapters of the same brotherhood EWRC1 belongs to. Compiled and verified active as of June 2026.
St. Louis, Missouri
Co-hosts the Midwest Solidarity Ride with Local 53. Last ride raised ~$9,000 for charity (The Women's Safe House, St. Louis & Ronald McDonald House, KC). Retired Local 1 Business Rep Chuck DeMoulin is treasurer; Mike Crocker is club president. Members ride American-made motorcycles. Founded October 1, 2019.
Toledo, Ohio
Local 8 riders post upcoming runs and photos from past rides on the LU8MC Facebook page. Based out of the Local 8 hall in Rossford, Ohio (greater Toledo).
Pasadena, California
Motorcycle club of IBEW Local 11, which represents over 12,500 electrical workers across the Los Angeles area. Active on Instagram with posts dating back to 2022 covering group rides and member events.
Flushing, New York
The 'mother local' of IBEW riding groups, started one of the first clubs in 1995, ~200 members. Meets 2nd Tuesday of the month at 5:30pm (except Jan, Feb, Dec). President: John Holler. Motto: 'Honor, Integrity, Brotherhood.'
Lanham, Maryland
Supports Special Love for Children with Cancer. Meets every other month, 2nd Saturday at 10am in Lanham, MD. Contact: Nondas Mouhanis, ewmrc@ibewlocal26.org. Requires valid motorcycle endorsement.
Kent, Washington
Meets Saturdays at 8:45am with kickstands up at 9:00am during riding season; planning meetings at The Poodle Dog Restaurant, Fife. Contact: Judy 'Mama' Cartwright, (206) 518-0570.
Portland, Oregon
Riding group affiliated with IBEW Local 48 and its EWMC (Electrical Workers Minority Caucus) chapter. Local 48 posts group rides on its events calendar and the EWMC 48 Facebook page.
Kansas City, Missouri
Co-hosts the Midwest Solidarity Ride with Local 1. Supports Ronald McDonald House (KC) and members in need. Contacts: Bruce VanCompernolle (816) 289-3356; Chad McGregor (816) 699-9437.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester chapter of the IBEW riding brotherhood. Riders are dues-paying Local 96 members based out of the Local 96 hall at 242 Mill Street.
Cranston, Rhode Island
Hosts the annual Solidarity Ride jointly with Local 2323, a 70-mile escorted run through Rhode Island and Connecticut starting at the Local 99 hall (22 Amflex Drive, Cranston). Has raised over $125,000 for local 501(c) charities including Operation Stand Down Rhode Island, Amos House, RI Veterans Museum, and the National MS Society.
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Brings members together for charity rides, community events, and brotherhood. Contact: info@ibew103.com.
Chicago, Illinois
Meets first Thursday of every month at 5pm, Room 106, Union Hall. Hosts/attends Midwest Solidarity Ride (won 'most members' award); escorts the St. Patrick's Day Parade. President: Andy Spindler.
Schenectady, New York
One of several Local 236 clubs (also Outdoors Club, Women's Committee). Motorcycle Club contact: mmastropietro@ibew236.org. Participates in Albany parades and community events.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Motorcycle club of riders and enthusiasts out of Local 357. Stated mission is 'to support local charity's and feel the open road.' Supports St. Baldrick's Foundation (childhood cancer research) and Toys for Tots.
Indianapolis, Indiana
501(c)(3) nonprofit. Annual Memorial Ride (May 30, 2026) from House of Thunder, Nashville, IN. Contact: ibew481mc@gmail.com.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Riders Club meetings: June 4 & July 2, 2026 (4:30pm) at 3303 S 103rd St, Milwaukee. President: Ken Gigstead. Local also runs St. Ben's Meal Service and Pet Walk Milwaukee.
Ottawa, Ontario
All members and bikes welcome. Contact: Kurt Metz, 613-229-7658.
San Mateo, California
Founded 2008. Raised $53,152 for the 2025 NorCal Ride for Kids; ~$250K total for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation since 2012 via the 'Buck a Member' campaign. Also leads the George Bastidas Memorial Run. President: Dan Pasini.
British Columbia & Yukon (multi-local)
Multi-local charter formed by BC Locals 213, 230, 258, 993, 1003 and Yukon 1574 plus Railroad System Council 11. Open to members in good standing & retirees in BC/Yukon. Bikes 600cc+.
Newport News, Virginia
Hosts an annual chili cook-off at the union hall (6th annual held March 29, 2025) as a community/charity event.
Bloomington, Indiana
Nonprofit promoting Union-made motorcycles. Annual Charity Ride (June 1) through Brown County supporting the American Cancer Society. Contact: (812) 720-9031.
Edmonton, Alberta
Members from Edmonton Locals 424 and 1007. Took part in the first annual Canadian ride (Moose Jaw, SK). Organized by Ray MacNeil, national chair for First District riding groups.
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Source coverage and verification compiled by EWRC1, drawing on IBEW International's "The Leather-Clad Solidarity of the IBEW's Motorcycle Clubs" (January 2024) and each local's own public communications. Not an official IBEW publication. Have a correction? Email ewrc1email@gmail.com.
