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Connecticut Ed "Out in Bad
Standings" The Making of a Worldwide Dynasty
The title “OUT IN BAD STANDINGS” is biker speak
for "banishment". It is used by some motorcycle clubs to describe the status of
a (ex) member when he leaves the club of his own or is expelled, and the
remaining members are not happy with the reason that the member left the
club. This book gives the reader a small peak into
the the life and times of the motorcycle club member. After years of evolution
the 1% clubs today have become quite formidable and organized.
Ed Winterhalder (street name ; Connecticut Ed ) took the time to write down some
of his favorite memories growing up and how it slowly prepared him for a life as
a 1% er within the Bandidos Motorcycle Club.
From stealing Harley's and building choppers to partying with Outlaws, the
author journeyed the world to embrace and promote his alternative lifestyle.
Many of the accounts are simple tales but some are an insider look at the worlds
biggest news headlines. The expansion of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club into
Canada and the violence surrounding it fill many of the pages in this book. It
changed the laws and the landscape in Canada.
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