How Abilene's Guardians Of The Children Support Local Kids

If you spent any time in Texas, you probably heard some big-hearted bikers who roll by the name Guardians of the Children. I had Venom and Bones from the Abilene Chapter in for a conversation that mixed heart, horsepower, and a little common-sense road wisdom as spring creeps into West Texas.

These aren’t just leather jackets and loud pipes; these are folks who ride hard for kids who’ve been abused, neglected, or forgotten. Guardians of the Children is a national organization, but the Abilene chapter keeps the boots-on-the-ground work local, showing up for families, advocating for children, and making sure no kid feels alone in the Big Country.

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We talked about one of their upcoming fundraisers that’s equal parts wholesome and hilarious: a bake sale at the Gun & Knife Show in March. Yes, big dudes, big bikes, and… brownies. Don’t overthink it, just buy some baked goods and help a kid.

You can listen to my full interview with these big-hearted dudes in the player below.

Photo: Chaz

Spring Riding Season: Look Twice, Save A Life

With nicer weather on the way in Texas, Venom and Bones also had a timely reminder for drivers and riders alike. More motorcycles will be on the road, which means: double-check blind spots, don’t tailgate, and for riders, gear up, ride smart, and keep your head on a swivel. Sunshine is great… pavement is not.

At the end of the day, this is a powerful mission that matters to our community. If you see the Guardians around Abilene, give ’em a wave because they’re out there doing good work for the kids in Texas, one mile at a time.