Oct10
Ormond Scenic Loop
8:30 AM · 812 Mason Ave
Seventy miles under the oaks. Breakfast at the Tomoka diner.

Rides
Two to four hours, a breakfast stop, and nobody gets left behind.
Your first ride
Show up at the shop. Hank, the road captain, will find you before you find him.
Saturday morning
Donuts if Tito remembered. Sign the ride sheet.
The route, the hand signals and Psalm 121.
Out Mason Avenue and onto the route.
Pay for your own. Nobody minds if you just have coffee.
Or peel off home whenever you like. Wave to the sweep.
Calendar
Oct10
8:30 AM · 812 Mason Ave
Seventy miles under the oaks. Breakfast at the Tomoka diner.
Oct24
8:30 AM · 812 Mason Ave
110 miles. Lunch in DeLand.
Nov7
8:30 AM · 812 Mason Ave
Ocean all the way up, pier breakfast, back by eleven.
Nov13
7:00 AM · 812 Mason Ave
Two days, 380 miles, motel booked. Sign up by November 1.
Dec5
9:00 AM · Speedway lot
One new, unwrapped toy per bike.
Dec19
6:00 PM · 812 Mason Ave
Evening ride through Port Orange, then chili at the shop.
Nothing in that category this month.
Where we meet
Questions
No. About a third of every Saturday pack aren't members. Ride as often as you like.
We are a ministry, not a motorcycle club, and we keep good relations with the local clubs. You don't need our patch to ride, and you shouldn't wear anyone else's colors to come.
You won't have to. We ride at the pace of the slowest bike, and the sweep rider stays behind you the whole way.
Light rain, we ride. Lightning or a named storm, we cancel by text at 6:30 AM and drink the coffee anyway.
Design notes
Iron Road Riders is a Daytona Beach motorcycle ministry: Saturday rides, a 24-hour breakdown line, a tent on Main Street during Bike Week and Biketoberfest, and escorts for riders' funerals. The site looks like a rally poster pasted on a shop wall, and it treats the people at the bar next to the tent as the audience.
League Gothic in capitals comes from the wood-type gothics on speedway programs and rally flyers stapled to telephone poles on Beach Street. It is set very large on a steep 1.36 scale, because this audience reads posters, not paragraphs. Chivo carries the body with a little mechanical weight, and Space Mono labels the ride times and phone numbers like stamped metal.
Dark comes first: road tar and a leather-jacket brown-black, with a hot orange-red taken from a Daytona sunset on the hood of a tank and the amber of a turn signal for small accents. The light theme is sun-bleached concrete in a shop forecourt, with the red darkened to rust so it stays legible. Nothing chrome-blue, nothing that looks like a dealership.
A slim icon rail on the left leaves the whole width for big type and road photographs, and the vertical wordmark reads like the side of a trailer. Six pages, each named the way riders talk: Rides, The tent, Roadside help, Last ride, Patch in.
The home page opens with a poster for the tent at Biketoberfest, because in October that is where most people meet the ministry. The stacked lines list what's actually in the tent (cold water, hot coffee, a tire gauge, a prayer) so a visitor knows the deal before anyone mentions church.
"Ride with us Saturday" is the main action, because a ride is the easiest yes for a stranger. The rest are practical: call the breakdown line, find the tent, request a funeral escort, ask about patching in. The giving action is "Stock the tent", tied to cases of water and coffee rather than a general fund.
Riders in leather on open roads, parades and group shots by the bikes, with real variety in age, race and gender, because the ministry's women riders are a third of the Saturday pack. Where a photo is from a trip outside Florida, the caption says so.
The display face is only used for headings, never paragraphs. The breakdown number is written out in full on every page and in the footer, as a tappable link. Contrast is checked in both themes, and the poster headline is real text for screen readers rather than an image.
Every text pairing is checked against WCAG 2.2 in both themes.
| Pairing | Sample | Ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body text on page | Aa | 15.63:1 | AAA |
| Body text on cards | Aa | 14.34:1 | AAA |
| Secondary text | Aa | 6.83:1 | AA |
| Links | Aa | 5.29:1 | AA |
| Button text | Aa | 5.3:1 | AA |
| Accent label text | Aa | 10.16:1 | AAA |
| Text on dark bands | Aa | 16.35:1 | AAA |
| Muted text on dark bands | Aa | 8.15:1 | AAA |
| Text on brand bands | Aa | 5.3:1 | AA |
| Muted text on brand bands | Aa | 4.64:1 | AA |
| Pairing | Sample | Ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body text on page | Aa | 14.41:1 | AAA |
| Body text on cards | Aa | 16.35:1 | AAA |
| Secondary text | Aa | 5.55:1 | AA |
| Links | Aa | 5.58:1 | AA |
| Button text | Aa | 6.25:1 | AA |
| Accent label text | Aa | 5.91:1 | AA |
| Text on dark bands | Aa | 14.41:1 | AAA |
| Muted text on dark bands | Aa | 7.57:1 | AAA |
| Text on brand bands | Aa | 6.25:1 | AA |
| Muted text on brand bands | Aa | 4.64:1 | AA |
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