Mitch Hoffmann, Chrome Consultant

Originally from St. James, MN, Mitch came to J&L in 2005. He has always been around bikes, snowmobiles, and old cars that he had a chance to work on. He has owned all sorts of motorcycles, including a 2005 XL1200C Sportster. Mitch has one son, Mason, and a dog named Sparky. When not at J&L, he enjoys hunting, shooting pool, working on old cars, collecting vintage bicycles and spending time with family and friends.

"Mitch's attitude and service were exceptional, especially at this busy time (Sturgis)" Randy from Winnipeg

Jim Ford, Parts Specialist

Jim originally hails from Missouri and has been at J&L since January 2010. He is an avid rider, and loves taking trips on his 2011 Ultra Classic Electra Glide with his two sons, Ty & Gunner. Some of his favorite rides include the Ozark Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway. In his spare time you'll probably find him out riding.

Rich Christenson, Parts Specialist 

Rich is a native of Sioux Falls and loves to ride his Sportster 1200 in and around his hometown.  He started in the J&L Parts Department in August of 2011 and has enjoyed it so far.  When he is not assisting customers at the store you can find him tinkering on his motorcycle, watching movies or going out with his friends.  Rich does not have “one favorite ride” he has many.

Doug Green, Parts/Service Window/Warranty Administrator/Service Advisor

Doug has been part of the J&L team since 1994. He started with J&L as a Technician. Doug has several years of Harley-Davidson enthusiasm and experience under his belt, including several years as a Technician in California. Doug owns a ‘95 Softail® Custom bike that he customized himself and also owns a 2004 FXR. He enjoys riding with his wife Carm.

Tom Olsen, Parts Specialist

Tom is a Sioux Falls native who has been working at J&L for over 5 years. He currently rides a 2007 Ultra Classic Peace Officer Edition. He would love to have a 2009 Ultra Classic or a Buell Ulysses XB12X. Tom has two sons who also live in Sioux Falls and he enjoys cruisin around in his classic Chevrolets when not riding his Ultra.

Mark Radtke, Shipping & Receiving

Originally from Littleton, Colorado, Mark joined the J&L Parts Team in March 2011. He rides a 2008 Street Glide.  When Mark isn't working he enjoys riding, hunting, fishing, golf, lifting weights and spending time with his wife Cassie and their black lab Nelli. His two favorite places to ride are the Lariat Loop in Colorado  and the Black Hills.

Chris Larson, Parts Specialist Glacial Lakes Harley-Davidson

A South Dakota native, Chris joined the J&L team in April of 2009. He would love to build a custom bike that he calls a "Rigid 1200 Springer Bobber Sportster", which would have parts of all those classic models. He loves riding anywhere on the map. In his spare time, Chris enjoys bicycling, kayaking, and he is a movie buff!

"Chris went the extra mile with a great attitude." Pat from Yankton

Mike Nelson, Shipping & Receiving

Mike joined the J&L team just this year. He is originally from Redfield, South Dakota and has two daughters and one son. When not hanging out with family or working, Mike enjoys playing guitar, going to concerts, and traveling. His dream motorcycle is a 2011 CVO Street Glide. His favorite place to go riding is Spearfish Canyon. (Currently Deployed)