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The 28th Annual Clubman’s All-British Weekend

Alice’s Restaurant sits at the intersection of State Routes 35 and 84, on a ridge above Woodside, California. To be fair, calling those country...

Hollister Freedom Rally: Celebrating the Fourth Biker Style

Lots of noise, lots of music and lots of money spent...which is the way any good motorcycle rally should be. Tens of thousands of...

Rider’s Annual Touring Events Calendar 2015

What could be more fun than saddling up your bike, hitting the road, and joining a few thousand of your closest friends at a...

Hodaka Days 2014: Keep On Hodakin

In a modern day’s twist on the “Old Testament” plagues of ancient Egypt, the tiny Oregon town of Athena is swarmed, infested if you...

Tag-O-Rama: A Motorcycle Game of You’re It

Have you ever ridden just to see a large boulder painted like a reclining, smiling pink pig? Would you jump on your bike to...

Rider's 2015 National Motorcycle Touring Events Calendar

What could be more fun than saddling up your bike, hitting the road, and joining a few thousand of your closest friends at a...

2014 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has been headquartered in or near Columbus, Ohio, since the late 1920s, with a leafy green campus in the...

10th Annual Barber Vintage Festival Video

More than 65,000 people visited the 10th annual Barber Vintage Festival last October. That’s no surprise really, given all there is for motorcycle enthusiasts...

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering 2014

Somebody at the The Quail has a secure line to the weather gods. May 17th was a beautiful day in California’s Carmel Valley, as...

2014 Tiddler Run

It had been a long, brutal winter in Northwest Indiana, and while I’m not much for group rides, I’d been looking forward to this...

2014 International Norton Owners Association Rally

Ka-chunk (pause) Ka-chunk Ka-chunk. I am sitting at the picnic table in a campsite under the pines, but the sounds I hear are not...

The 2nd Vintage Motorcycle Festival at the LeMay Museum in Tacoma, Washington

On a beautiful blue-sky Saturday morning, some 300 pre-1980 motorcycles grace the several acres of grass outside LeMay—America’s Car Museum. If any reader thinks...

Cannon Ball Project Departs Saturday, May 3

Saturday, May 3, is a special day. One hundred years ago to the day, Erwin George Baker set off from San Diego, California, on...

Rider’s 2014 National Motorcycle Events Calendar

The sun is warming, the snow banks are melting and the temperatures are finally above freezing. It’s time to change the oil, adjust the...

Las Vegas Auction Action

You know you’ve been to Las Vegas—Sin City, Nevada—too many times when you and your best friend are going for three days, and a...

Star 2013: Sport Touring is This Club’s Middle Name

The guy at the beer tent at 3 p.m. during STAR 2013 was the loneliest guy in Lexington, Kentucky. People actually felt sorry for...

AltRider’s 2014 Taste of Dakar

Sun, rain, wind. Hot and cold. Sand, mud, gravel, snow, even some asphalt. Long hours in the saddle, challenging routes, motorcycle field repairs. Grizzled...

The 15 Best U.S. Roads Motorcycle Challenge

The Southern California Motorcycling Association produces an annual Best 15 U.S. Roads Challenge. The 15 roads are announced annually as the “collection” for that...

Motogiro D’Italia 2013

“My friend Giuseppe was down for the count,” said Burt Richmond of Illinois. “He was laid out on a stone wall with a medic holding...

The 'Original Rust' Makes Florida a Must: How the Vintage Iron Club Put West Palm Beach on the Bike Map

One balmy south Florida night, Bart Springer and Daniel Newcomb were out riding their café racers, a style of bike you didn’t see much...

2013 Celebration of the Motorcycle at Del Mar

In September, the Del Mar Fairgrounds near San Diego, California, hosted the 2013 Celebration of the Motorcycle, a three-day event that included a charity...

Quail 2013: Motorcycles of the Future at the Fifth Annual Motorcycle Gathering

Even though I’ve been to all five of the Quail Motorcycle Gatherings thus far, I still find it a delightful hodgepodge of wonderful elderly...

Motorcycle Cannonball Run Readies for Its Third U.S. Coast-to-Coast Endurance Ride

Organizers of the Motorcycle Cannonball Run are gathering momentum to hit the back roads with a pack of 100 adventurous souls on vintage motorcycles...

2013 Corsa MotoClassica

Coming or going, three days of high-desert vintage racing brought out bikes of all flavors to the 18th annual Corsa MotoClassica. It was the...

Western Massachusetts BONE Ride

I’m a western Massachusetts native who’s been called Bones since childhood, so when I learned about an upcoming “Western Mass BONE Ride,” naturally, I...

Del Mar Concours 2012

The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club track in San Diego, California, has serious history with the motorcycle community. It was long the site of a...

RIDE Motorcycle: A Club For One and All

Last Fall, I earned my doctorate from Two-Lane University after a seven-day solo ride through six states. I’m now known by fellow RIDE Motorcycle...

2013 Paso Robles (CA) Sidecar & Vintage Bike Show

Back in '07 Karyl Lammers, who runs a shop in Paso Robles selling aftermarket motorcycle stuff, called up the Chamber of Commerce and asked...

2013 Trailblazers Banquet

The Trailblazers are a social organization of pioneer motorcycling enthusiasts who have met annually since 1940. They preserve the memory of those who came...

26th Annual All-British Motorcycle Weekend, San Jose, California

You have to give those Brit-bike lovers a big hand; they are an incredibly enthusiastic bunch of enthusiasts, putting up with aged machines that...

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