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Don't forget Arizona bike week is right around the corner. http://www.azbikeweek.com/

Remember for all you snow/cold bound people, we are blessed in Arizona having good/great riding just about all year round!

There are many rides that can be had in Arizona using the Phoenix metro area as a base camp, plus there are many activities that are sponsored locally.

Note... For anyone that wants to try something new....... Indian :choppersm motorcycles will be doing factory test drives. :hmm2:

 

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The 2009 Wednesday Riding for Kids Charity Motorcycle Run

Phoenix's Premier Motorcycle Ride Event Announces Date for Arizona Bike Week 2009
PHOENIX, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The 9(th) Annual Wednesday Riding for Kids Charity Run revs up on Wednesday April 1(st) 2009. The 234 mile ride marks the kick off of Cyclefest at Arizona Bike Week and is an officially-sanctioned event.
The Phoenix Arizona Harley-Davidson Owners Group and Buddy Stubbs Arizona Harley-Davidson will be hosting this premier motorcycle ride. All motorcycle makes are welcome. Registration is from 6:30 to 10:00 AM at Buddy Stubbs Arizona Harley-Davidson located at 13850 North Cave Creek Road Phoenix, AZ, 85022. Cost is $35.00 per individual (pre-registration) with shirts/pins for the first 600 entrants. Also included with the entry fee is admission into Cyclefest. You may pre-register online at http://www.phoenixhogchapter93.com
The ride begins at Buddy Stubbs Arizona Harley-Davidson and will include a stop at Buddy Stubbs new Anthem Harley-Davidson location and beautiful scenery as it travels north through Prescott Valley. The ride ends at Cyclefest at Westworld in Scottsdale. Participants should proceed to Buddy Stubbs tent on-site for raffle drawings which will begin at 6:30 PM. Cash and assorted prizes will be awarded. All proceeds from this worthwhile event will go to local children's charities.
Sponsor and donor opportunities are still available. If you would like to be a sponsor or donor, please contact Jean Miller at [email protected].

 

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Arizona Trail Riders Charity Dual Sport Ride.
Mark your adventure calendars on Saturday, March 28th 2009 for the 3rd Annual Arizona Bike Week Dual Sport Ride, hosted by the Arizona Trail Riders. This 1-day event will Start and End in Mayer Arizona and is open to street legal Dual Sport or Adventure motorcycles. We recommend that all participants equip their motorcycles with a "knobby" tire for this ride. The ride consists of a 140 mile loop route on paved and dirt roads in varying degrees of maintenance, with some fairly technical routes for those who choose the “Hero” loop. All participants must be able to go 85 miles for gas. Event check-in is from 7am-9am with a Riders Meeting at 7:30am and the last rider out by 9am. Included with your $55.00 Registration fee includes lunch at the Jerome State Park in Jerome Arizona, GPS Tracklogs, and Roll Chart. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Arizona Off Highway Vehicle Coalition to help them promote responsible OHV recreation in Arizona.

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• 125 Rider Limit
• This is a 1-day event on Saturday March 28th, 2009.
• The ride will start, and end, in Mayer Arizona.
• The event is AMA sanctioned however AMA membership is only encouraged, not required.
• The event is open to street legal Dual Sport and Adventure motorcycles only. Knobby tires are recommended for all motorcycles.
• The $55 Pre-Registration fee includes Lunch in Jerome Az, GPS Tracklogs, and Roll Chart.
• Check-In is from 7am-9am with last rider out by 9am
• There will be a Riders Meeting at 7:30am.
• The route is approximately 140 miles in length consisting of dirt/paved roads, and 50" trail.
• There will be multiple routes available (DS Bikes, Adv Bikes, Hero) on GPS and Roll Chart.
• Participants will receive GPS tracklogs via email.
• Roll Charts will be picked up at the event. You must have your own Roll Chart holder.
• All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Arizona Off Highway Vehicle Coalition

 

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Packages From Home “Hearts to Heroes” Tribute Ride
Join the Packages From Home “Hearts to Heroes” Tribute Ride to support our troops. Check-in begins near Luke Air Force Base at 8 am followed by a kickoff event including guest speakers and military exhibitions. Ride around the Phoenix metropolitan area with stops at Westgate City Center, Phoenix International Raceway, Hideaway, Wild Horse West, and more. End at Scottsdale Pavilions with live music, prize giveaways, food and other entertainment. All proceeds benefit Packages From Home, a 501 (c) 3 organization, “to send care and comfort packages to deployed American military heroes who are stationed in active duty theaters around the world, as well as to facilitate activities that elevate morale of all veterans.”

For registration and information please visit www.Packagesfromhome.org

 

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4th Annual Takin’ the Ride for Fallen Officers
The TASER Foundation for Fallen Officers and the Blue Knights of AZ Chapter VI are proud to present the Takin’ the Ride charity motorcycle event to help the families of fallen officers. Please join us for an exciting and memorable time to give back to those who protect our families and communities every day.
Info: 480-905-2090 or visit www.takintheride.com

 

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Chandler Harley-Davidson’s 9th Annual Sunshine Acres Charity Ride 9th Annual Sunshine Acres Poker Run to Tortilla Flat is one of the best ride routes of Arizona Bike Week. This year the poker run will take you through the Superstition Mountains to Tortilla Flat before ending at San Tan Flat for food and entertainment. Pre-register at Chandler H-D starting March 1st and receive a free T-shirt with your donation. Day of ride registration 10am to noon at Chandler H-D. $25 entry fee includes a continental breakfast and lunch at San Tan Flat.
Chandler Harley-Davidson
6895 W. Chandler Blvd.
Chandler AZ 85226
Info: 480-496-6800 or visit www.chandlerharley.com

 

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6th Annual Fire Fighters Poker Run
Presented by Superstition Harley-Davidson & United Mesa Fire Fighters
All proceeds benefit East Valley Firefighter Charities. This year’s event kicks off at Superstition Harley-Davidson in Apache Junction at 8:00 am on Friday, April 3rd, 2009 with a huge “Three-Alarm” pancake breakfast. Pre-registration is $30/rider and $20/passenger which includes an event t-shirt and commemorative ride pin for the first 500 people registered. All registered participants will also receive entrance into Arizona Bike Week for Friday’s events at WestWorld including a concert by legendary rocker Eddie Money at the HandleBar Saloon. Take part in this year’s poker run for a chance at $1000 in total prize money for the best and worst poker hands. Register the day of the event from 8:00 am – 10:00 am or Pre-Register early by going online to www.FireFightersPokerRun.com. You can also Pre-Register in person at Superstition Harley-Davidson (1 mile east of Signal Butte on Apache Trail). Pre-Registration begins February 1, 2009 and ends March 31, 2009. Please join us in helping to support a great cause and don’t miss out on what will once again be one of the best rides of Arizona Bike Week!

For more information go to www.FireFightersPokerRun.com.

 

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Hogs for Hero’s
Ride to support AZ. Public Safety

Registration 8-11am. at CHD. $20.00 for individual $10.00 for passenger
Price includes admission to WestWorld
First 100 Pre-registered get a free t-shirt. Pre-registration ends 03/28/09 Chandler Harley-Davidson Buell
6895 W. Chandler Blvd.
Chandler, AZ. 85226
Ph. 480-496-6800

 

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Chester's Harley-Davidson 10th Annual "Torch Ride" to Cyclefest
Don’t miss the 10th ANNUAL TORCH RIDE with Chester’s Harley-Davidson to benefit the Special Olympics Arizona. If you haven’t already pre-registered at www.chestershd.com, you can register the day of the ride from 8-10am at Chester’s. Last year there were 1800 riders and over $35,000 was raised. And the ride is expected to be even bigger this year! This is a great opportunity to check out Chester’s newly expanded compound, over 7 acres of Hog Heaven and the new Chester’s Indian Dealership! Kickstands up at 10:30am. RIDE WITH US! Chester’s Harley-Davidson
922 S. Country Club Drive
Mesa, AZ, 85210
Info: 480-894-0404 / 800-831-0404 or visit http://www.chestershd.com

 

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"Logan's Run" Logan's Valley Motorcycles Charity Poker Ride
The Final ride of Arizona Bike Week 2009! Always a favorite. Proceeds benefit the “Crusader for the Children” and their list of local children organizations. This leisurely unescorted 110 mile ride through the beautiful Sonoran Desert begins and ends at ABW Cyclefest at WestWorld followed by an afternoon of rowdy entertainment with local favorite Mogollon, 3-6pm in the HandleBar Saloon.
Day of event registration, 10am - 1pm at main entrance to Cyclefest, $25 per person includes lunch at world renowned Iguana Mack's in Chandler, entry to Cyclefest, and a chance at $1000 in total prize money.
Pre-register online at www.LogansMC.com or Logan's Valley Motorcycles in Mesa by 3/31/09 to receive a free ride t-shirt. First 500 registered includes commemorative ride pin. Please join us in supporting a new great cause and don't miss out on the final event of Arizona Bike Week!
Logan’s Valley Motorcycles 1440 W. Main Street Mesa, AZ. Info: 480-962-1700 or visit www.logansmc.com