They are united by their love of motorcycles, the open road and a lifestyle that embraces freedom above all else. Meet the Cross Riders, Georgia's first classic motorcycle club. Established two years ago in the capital, Tbilisi, the club reflects the growing popularity of motorcycles in the country. Despite their tough appearance, the Cross Riders Motorcycle Club (MC) stress their members are not engage in criminal activity. They have opened a bar and welcome anyone with an affection for bikes. British journalist and photographer Onnik James Krikorian spent four months with the Cross Riders MC as part of a new series on Georgian subcultures. For more photos by Krikorian, visit his website http://www.onnik-krikorian.com.