Martin, the current National President, his brother - Nick, the current road captian and a friend called Storm established this club as a family friendly and non violent organisation, focusing on the joys of biking in South Africa.
We currently have chapters in Pretoria, The East Rand (South Africa) as well as a chapter in Ireland presided by a guy called Armand.
The chapter in the capitol of South Africa, Pretoria consists of 25 current members, all devoted bikers of all walks of life and age groups.
It is our mission to premote responsable biking and change the current perception and attitude of the general public towards bikers as propagated by the international media.
As a club we have several events ranging from dayruns, national rallies, family days, and the weekly gatherings at one of the several clubhouses.
This club has no clubfees, but beverages and liquer is available at all the clubhouses at almost costprice.
The name Chromesoldiers was borrowed from a 80's movie by the same name. This movie plays of the United States of America and tells the story of a couple of Vietnom veterans.
After the tragic and sudden death of a war buddy, five rugged Vietnam vets - now from diverse walks of life motorcycle to a small town to find their friends killer.Donned in biker leather bearing the emblem "CHROMESOLDIERS",the five men relive earlier days when they touched the country trying to reclaim their freedom and celebrate life.As they come closer to the truth behind the murder, the former soldiers begin to uncover a terrible conspiracy that threatens the lives of all the town's people.
Featured is a great ensemble cast with Gary Busey, Yathet Kotto, William Atherton and Nicholas Guest to name but a few.
Just like the Vietnam vets in the movie, our members are from diverse walks of life, reclaiming our freedom and celebrating life.A very close bond and brotherhood exist among the members.
WITH PRIDE WE WEAR THE EMBLEM "CHROMESOLDIERS" ON OUR COLORS