Rolling Thunder descends on the Nations Capital this weekend. Every Memorial Day weekend since 1987, thousands of motorcycles roar through Arlington and Washington in memory of America’s POWs and MIAs. The highlight of the XXIII Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Rally will be on Sunday, May 30th, when thousands ride from the Pentagon across Memorial Bridge to the Vietnam Memorial.
More:
Rolling Thunder Run website.
“Rolling Thunder 2010 – Motorcycle Rally in Washington, DC,” Rachel Cooper, About.com. (See Rachel Cooper’s great photos of the event).
“Street Closings for 2010 Rolling Thunder First Amendment Motorcycle Ride,” Fox-5 News.
“Hog Heaven Outside the Hilton,” ARLnow.com
“Humana Veterans Healthcare Services Sponsors Rolling Thunder XXIII in Washington, D.C.,” MarketWatch.
Update: Gene Bonventre has uploaded photos of the event to flickr.
Image by Mike Licht. Download a copy here. Creative Commons license; credit Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com
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