Here come the bikers: Sturgis, largest motorcycle party in the world, kicks off

Thousands descending on Black Hills motorcycle rally, colorful characters included

Texas MacDonald lost count of how many times he’s made the summer pilgrimage from Ontario, Canada, to the Black Hills.

And though he’s gotten hundreds of thousands of miles on his personal odometer — not just the mileage on the 2007 Road King or the other bikes in his stable over the years — the camaraderie, scenery and the journey itself keep bringing t…