EXCLUSIVE: This is America, you can t tell us what to do! More than 300,000 maskless leather-clad bikers flex their defiance - and muscles - on Daytona Beach over Biden s national mask mandate
Tens of thousands of bikers rolled into Daytona Beach, Florida this week for the 80th annual Bike Week
Many of the bikers showed up maskless and with a defiant message for President Joe Biden and his national mask mandate: This is America, you can t tell us what to do
The famed party town pushed ahead with the event despite fears it could spawn a Covid superspreader event
DailyMail.com joined the rally as photos show leather-clad motorcyclists from every state in the nation cruising down Main Street for a raucous week-long party
In Daytona Beach, Florida, local businesses, hurting during the COVID-19 pandemic, are glad to see visitors flooding in for Bike Week, despite a potential surge in cases.
Bikers rumble into town for 80th annual Daytona Beach Bike Week
Businesses will have to enforce COVID-19 regulations, city leaders say
Molly Reed, Reporter
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla – Hundreds of thousands of bikers are expected to turn out for the start of Bike Week on Friday.
“I think it’s going to be big. I think it’s going to look like the pandemic never surfaced,” said police Chief Jakari Young, “We’re not out there looking to see how close people are standing together. That’s what the safety plan is supposed to do.”
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Part of this year’s plan is businesses bringing in outdoor vendors must limit inside capacity to 60%, there is an indoor mask mandate and Main Street between A1A and Halifax will be closed to traffic besides motorcycles.
Great escapes for future family spring breaks outside of Washington Lori A. May, SeattlePI
Spring break looks a little different this year with remote learning and virtual workcations filling in the winter gaps as leisure travel resumes. As the coronavirus vaccine makes its rounds, and families consider how to travel safely during the pandemic, routine events like taking a family spring break may almost seem normal once again.
Before you book your family getaway, be sure to research what it’s like to fly right now and verify the local health and safety guidelines of your intended destination. While many travel hot spots are operating, there are variances when it comes to dining venue protocols, attraction hours and capacity limitations, and local regulations to follow when visiting parks and beaches.