16/07/2026
Our thoughts, prayers and condolences go out to Native American Brotherhood and Guardrails family
Some men wear a Patch. A rare few become the very heartbeat of everything that Patch represents. Now, we must say goodbye to one of those men.
Guardrail, President of the Native Americans Motorcycle Club, wasn't simply the leader of a Club — he was the keeper of a legacy. For thirty-two years, he stood shoulder to shoulder with his Brothers, living a life built upon Honor, Loyalty, Respect, and unwavering Commitment. His word meant something. His handshake meant something. And the respect he earned throughout the motorcycle community was earned through decades of living the right way.
And since the very beginning of the Troy Red & White Coalition of Clubs back in 1999, Guardrail has been one of its most respected and steadfast members. Through good times and hard times, celebrations and losses, he remained a constant presence — a man who understood that Brotherhood isn't measured by the miles you ride, but by the Character you carry and the Loyalty you show when no one is watching.
His passing was sudden, leaving behind an emptiness that words cannot truly describe. Yet the measure of a man's life is not found in the day he leaves this world, but in the countless lives he touched while he was here. By that measure, Guardrail lived a remarkable life.
He leaves behind not only Family, but Brothers who loved him, Friends who respected him, and a motorcycle community that is better because he was part of it. His stories will continue to be told around campfires, in Clubhouses, at Coalition meetings, and wherever righteous bikers gather to remember the men who helped shape our way of life.
Though his seat may now be empty, his spirit will forever ride beside those who knew him. Every rumble of a V-twin, every mile of open highway, every gathering of Brothers will carry a piece of his memory forward.
To Guardrail's family, his Brothers of the Native Americans MC, and every Member of the Troy Red & White Coalition of Clubs, may you find comfort in knowing that a man is never truly gone as long as his name is spoken with Respect and his legacy continues to inspire those who follow.
You will be Forever Respected, Never Forgotten, and Greatly Missed. Much Honor, Loyalty, Love, and Respect. Ride in Peace, Guardrail.
