your stories

Your stories, your experiences, your passions. Written by you.

Testimonials

Read firsthand about how ROAD iD makes a real difference in real peoples’ lives. 

I was struck from behind by a pickup truck!

I was struck from behind by a pickup truck!

I was flying through the air. The next think I know, I was face down in a ditch. First responders used my ROAD iD to call my wife.  Continue reading
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My Road ID saved the day

I passed out while running Chicago Marathon. My ROAD iD saved the day! Continue reading
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Our son smashed into the car and fell unconscious.

Our son smashed into the car and fell unconscious.

He was wearing his ROAD iD, and the police were able to contact us right away. We were able to arrive at the hospital only 15 minutes after he was admitted. Continue reading
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It's who i am

Personal stories and experiences that make you, you. 

An Epic Experience

An Epic Experience

Back in April, I had an unforgettable experience of racing mountain bikes for 5 consecutive days across multiple Croatian islands in an event called the 4 Islands Epic. If rocks, pain, exhaustion a... Continue reading
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Artist Series: Kinsey Hotchkiss

Artist Series: Kinsey Hotchkiss

Hi, my name is Kinsey and I’m the Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Artist behind Kinsey H. Designs. I’ve been running Kinsey H. Designs since 2017. Prior to that I obtained a Bachelor of Arts degr... Continue reading
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A Different View from a Sighted Guide

A Different View from a Sighted Guide

Everyone should have the opportunity to chase their dreams and fuel their adventure, and that’s exactly what Team ROAD iD Ambassador Cheyenne Meyer is helping to get accomplished.  When we found o... Continue reading
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Fuel Your Adventure

Safety and training tips to get you out into the world.

BADWATER 135: REDEMPTION AND MAGIC

BADWATER 135: REDEMPTION AND MAGIC

Hemingway said “a man can be defeated, but not destroyed.” I folded up the citation the nice police officer gave me for speeding through an army base and stuffed it in the glove box. Flipping on th... Continue reading
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Beyond the Trail: Megan Childress Shares Her Passion for Mountain Biking and Coaching

Beyond the Trail: Megan Childress Shares Her Passion for Mountain Biking and Coaching

Mountain biking is about more than just conquering trails—it’s about pushing boundaries and discovering new strengths. For Megan Childress, this philosophy drives both her personal rides and her ro... Continue reading
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Badwater 135: With a Little Help From our Friends

Badwater 135: With a Little Help From our Friends

The sun sank low on the horizon, fuzzy and softened by the orange and purple storm clouds that swirled around Badwater Basin. The oven-like wind ushered in fat, sporadic raindrops and far-away dust... Continue reading
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Who We Are

Learn more about the people who make up the ROAD iD team. 

Business With People

The staff here at ROAD iD is strong, inspiring, and a little weird. Read about their personal experiences.

Office Coffee 101 - Don't Screw This Up

Office Coffee 101 - Don't Screw This Up

At ROAD iD, we take office etiquette fairly seriously. In fact, if you breach certain bits of etiquette we place you in a murky alligator pit and make you drink from the dirty mop bucket while list... Continue reading
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Magically Grateful

Magically Grateful

It was March in the year 2000 when my Dad and I launched our first eCommerce website. A few hours later, an email alerted me to our very first online order. Actually, I received 19 emails as a teen... Continue reading
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Service Dogs | Vote for their Names

A portion of every ROAD iD order is donated to our charity partners at 4 Paws for Ability— an amazing organization that trains and places service dogs with children and veterans in need. When our f... Continue reading
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Founder's Fodder

Catch up on quarterly letters from ROAD iD Co-Founder and CEO, Edward Wimmer. 

A New Kind of Resolution

I’ve got a question for you (and a free gift) at the end of this email. But first, let me share something special…   Meeting the Author   I had my first real conversation with James Lawrence (T... Continue reading
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When Hard Things Choose You

Back in January, I shared this story of James Lawrence—the Iron Cowboy—and how his journey taught me the power of doing hard things. Of intentionally chasing the uncomfortable. Of setting wild, aud... Continue reading
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Echoes in Eternity

I have a question for you at the end of this email. But first, I want to share something with you—an observation that I believe will change my life.   THE OBSERVATION   A Better Resolution? As... Continue reading
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Dream Big

All about ultra-runner, World Record holder, and all around great guy Harvey Lewis.