2009
Day / Date |
Event Name / Website |
Local Details:
Departure Time
& Place, Return Time. |
|
January 2009 |
Fr-Su
9-11 Jan 09 |
Cycle
World International MC Show in Washington, DC |
All sorts of motorcycles. |
Fr-Su
16-18 Jan 09 |
Cycle
World International MC Show in New York City |
Fr-Su
30 Jan-1 Feb 09 |
Cycle
World International MC Show in Cleveland, OH |
|
February
2009 |
Su
22 Feb 09 |
2009 Annual NRR Planning Meeting:
"When and
where do we wanna go in '09?" |
Meeting Summary /
photos |
Fr-Fr
27 Feb-8 Mar 09 |
Daytona Bike Week 2009 in Florida |
|
|
March
2009 |
Su
8 Mar 09 |
Daylight Savings Time begins (2:00 AM).
Clocks ahead
one hour. |
|
April 2009 |
Su
5 Apr 09 |
 "Classic
Swap Meets by Will Stoner"
|
at the
York Expo Center, 334
Carlisle Avenue, York, PA, 8AM-3PM in Hort Hall. The Guest of Honor:
Motorcycle Hall of Fame member David “Bones” Aldana. Admission: $6, under 16
free. For more info call (440) 591-5099 or click
HERE. Will is a Triumph rider and, for
the past 10 years, was also
responsible for coordinating special events for the AMA, including the annual Vintage M/C Days. |
Su
19 Apr 09 |
 NRR
Restaurant Run
(Season
Opener)
Bound for the Lewisburg Hotel. . |
See details
HERE. |
16th Annual "Gathering of the
Nortons"
by the
Delaware Valley
Norton Riders |
at
Washington Crossing Historical Park, Bucks County PA, 10AM-2PM. Raindate:
Sunday 26 Apr 09. |
Fr-Su
24-26 Apr 09 |
 NRR
Day Tour (on Sat. only)
to the
Antique Motorcycle
Club of America National Meet
c/o the Perkiomen Chapter |
Aimed to the Oley Fairgrounds, 477A Main Street, Oley PA 19547
(near Reading). Free
admission, but a $5 parking donation is requested. See NRR Trip Details
HERE
for this event on Saturday, 25 Apr 09. |
Su
26 Apr 09 |
4th Annual
"Meet and Eat" for lunch at
Denny's Beer
Barrel Pub, Clearfield, PA |
Organized by Garry Simmons (Pittsburgh) on
http://www.sport-touring.net . Raindate: Sun, 3 May 09.
(If you eat there, allow at least 2 hrs. for
the food) |
|
May
2009 |
Sa
9 May 09 |
NRR
Day Tour to the Flight
93 Memorial in Somerset County |
Postponed to Sat. 23 May 09. See
Below. See NRR Trip Details
HERE. |
Fr-Su
15-17 May 08 |
 Triumph "Hinckley Triple Classics" Rally
(focusing
on the '94-04 T-Bird, Legend, T-Bird Sport and Adventurer) |
Coordinated by
Scot Dail. Tentatively scheduled for "Station's
Inn Motorcycle Resort" in Laurel Springs, NC. All Triumph riders and
friends of Triumphs are welcome to attend. Details pending. |
Sa
16 May 09 |
"Ride For The Heroes" Fundraiser
(rained
out in Fall '08) |
Sponsored by
Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc.
for the Memorial Fund of the PA National Guard. Sign-up form
HERE (in MS
Word format) |
Su
17 May 09 |
8th Annual
British
& European Classic MC Day
in Germantown, MD (near Frederick). |
Always a
great show to see both new and classic Euro-Iron.
Admission $10. 10AM-6 PM rain or shine. 2009 Featured Marques:
Matchless, Norton & AJS. |
Sa
23 May 09 |
NRR
Day Tour
(Make-up Date)
to the Flight
93 Memorial in Somerset County |
Postponed from 9 May 09.
See NRR trip details
HERE. |
Mo
25 May 09 |
Memorial Day (Holiday) |
|
Fr-Su
29-31 May 09 |
2nd Annual "Bennington (VT) Triumph Bash" |
Event website. |
Su
31 May 09 |
NRR
Restaurant Run |
To Skeeter's Pit Barbeque in Shamokin
Dam, PA.
See details
HERE. Ride
Report / Photos posted. |
|
2009 Kissell Motorsport's "TRACK DAY #1" |
At Beaverun. Call KMS for details. Fee: $140. |
|
June
2009 |
Mo-Sa
1-6 Jun 09 |
2009
Americade ® (27th
Annual) |
Lake George, NY |
Su
7 Jun 09 |
NRR
Day Tour to the White
Rose M/C Club, Hanover PA for an AMA Hillclimb. |
See NRR Trip Details
HERE. |
Th-Su
4-7 Jun 09 |
 2009
East Coast Triumph Tiger Ride-In |
Visit the
2009 Tiger Ride-In page. |
Fr-Su
12-14 Jun 09 |
2009
Triumph
Come Home
®
Rally
(15th Annual) |
Held at
White Rose Motorcycle Club near Hanover, PA.
Great event for old and new British Iron. On-site camping and nearby motels
available. Advance registration recommended; see
the TCH event website.
Ride Report / Photo Gallery |
Sa
13 Jun 09 |
NRR
Restaurant Run The Moose Run/ Marsh
Creek/ Sugar Valley Loop with lunch at the
Hublersburg Inn (Hotel).
|
See NRR Trip Details
HERE. Note it's on
Saturday! |
Sa-Su
13-21 Jun 09 |
86th
Motorcycle Week, Laconia,
New Hampshire |
Visit the event website
HERE. |
Mo
15 Jun 09 |
 2009 Worldwide "RIDE TO WORK DAY" |
Visit
their website
for more info.
( The 3rd Monday in June) |
We-Sa
17-20 Jun 09 |
2009
Honda Hoot™
XVI
"The only amusement park where you bring the rides." |
Cancelled by American Honda Motor Co. on 19 Dec 08.
Event
website. |
Fr-Su
19-21 Jun 09 |
2009
Canadian Vintage
Motorcycle Group Rally |
in Paris, Ontario. |
Mo-Su
22-28 Jun 09 |
2009 Triumph Dragon Raid in North Carolina
organized by
Joe's RAT Pack
(Dayton, OH) |
To be held at
Iron Horse Campground
in North Carolina. Details pending c/o Pack Leader
Rick Sine
(937) 360-1730 |
Th-Su
25-28 Jun 09 |
2009
Thunder In The Valley
® |
Johnstown, PA. |
|
July 2009 |
|
Sa 4 Jul 09 |
Independence Day (Holiday on Friday, 3 Jul 09) |
Th-Su
9-12 Jul 09 |
 2009 Christian Neuhauser Memorial Ride
Touring
Weekend in Western Maryland. |
Sponsored by RoadRUNNER magazine:
(1) Event Registration:
HERE
(2) Hotel Reservation c/o
WISP
Ski Resort in Western Maryland. Discounted hotel rate for
reservations made by 31 Mar 09. |
Su
12 Jul 09 |
NRR
Restaurant Run
The
Annual
"NRR Millersburg Ferry Ride" |
See all trip details
HERE.
(Ride Report: See Photo Gallery) |
Th-Su
16-19 Jul 09 |
2009
Freedom
Fest Motorcycle Touring Rally (All brands welcome) |
At
Snowshoe Mtn. Ski Resort in WV. |
Fr-Su
17-19 Jul 09 |
2009
Carlisle Bike Fest |
|
Honda Super Cycle Weekend (Superbike Doubleheader)
at
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course,
Lexington, OH |
Head's up, race fans... |
 29th
Annual
"British Biker Cooperative"
Motorcycle Rally & Show
at Eagle River Park, Blue River, WI |
Visit
their website
for more info.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Triumph Bonneville. |
Su
19 Jul 09 |
NRR
Day Tour to the famous
"Lawn Fire Company M/C Ride-In Breakfast" and the Hershey Antique Auto Museum |
See all the trip details & Ride Report
HERE. |
Th-Su
23-26 Jul 09 |
|
10th Annual
Western
Maine European Motorcycle Meet
at the
Sunday River Ski
Resort near Bethel,
ME. |
Half the fun of this event involves the
ride to and from western Maine (via NY, VT & NH). |
|
2009 Wild
and Wonderful MountainFest Motorcycle Rally |
Morgantown, WV. |
Fr-Su
24-26 Jul 09 |
 15th Annual
AMA Vintage
Motorcycle Days
at
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course,
Lexington, OH |
Event details
HERE.
The AMA has announced that BSA will be their
2009 Marque of the Year. |
Th-Su
30 Jul- 2 Aug 09 |
2009 I.S.O.K. "Sidecar Ron-Dee-Voo"
International Sidecar Rally near Laurelton, PA. |
Contact
Claude Stanley (570) 837-5182. Held at the Union County Sportsman's Club, Weikert, PA.
Some details
HERE. |
|
August 2009 |
Sa
1 Aug 09 |
State College Salvation Army "Toy
Run" for motorcyclists |
Please contact the event
sponsor for details. |
Fr-Su
7-9 Aug 09 |
 28th Annual Rally
of the
Ohio Valley BSA Owner's
Club |
Held in Toronto, Ohio. Details posted
HERE |
Sa
8 Aug 09 |
The State College Motorcycle Enthusiast's
(SCME)
"1st
Annual Charity Ride" to benefit "The
Second Mile."
Post event update from Andrew Biddle:
"We officially
raised $1,010.00 for The Second Mile yesterday! Thanks to all who participated
and helped out!" |
From
SCME c/o
Andrew Biddle:
"Registration
is at Olde New York Restaurant, 2298 E College Ave SC, PA. Registration begins at 10AM.
Ride departs at 11:00AM We will have small groups of 6-8 bikes with a Ride
Captain and Tailgunner in each group for those participants not familiar with
the route, otherwise follow Route Map provided or go your own way. Route is all
scenic back roads tailored for 2 wheels. Destination is The Main Street Cafe,
Alexandria, for lunch, not included. From there we head to Seltzers Honda for a
rest stop and loop back to Olde New York. Prizes will be drawn, starting at
3:00PM at Olde New York, you must be present to win. We're looking for
volunteers to be Ride Captains and Tailgunners. 100% of the proceeds benefit The
2nd Mile." |
Su
9 Aug 09 |
NRR
Restaurant Run headed
south on PA Rt. 26 to Hopewell PA to the fabulous "Kountry Kettle Family Restaurant." |
See NRR Trip Details
HERE.
Cancelled due to the weather. |
Su
16 Aug 09 |
NRR
Day Tour to Knoebel's
Grove
Amusement Park in Elysburg, PA. |
See Trip Details & Ride Report
HERE. |
Fr-Su
21-23 Aug 09 |
The 2009 West Virginia
"EuroRider Rendezvous"
(formerly the WV RAT Gathering) |
A very informal gathering for
EuroRiders (Triumph, Ducati, Moto Guzzi, BMW, KTM, Ural, etc.). The
details for the 2009
event have been finalized by co-conspirators Woody, Garry Simmons (PGH) & Mark
Hawkins (KY).
Fellow riders
are welcome, so please email
Woody. |
Th-Sa
27-29 Aug 09 |
 2009
Mid-West Triumph Tiger Ride-In |
Visit the
2009
Tiger Ride-In page. |
Th-Su
27-30 Aug 09 |
 MotoGP Race
at The Indianapolis Speedway |
Event Website.
|
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September 2009 |
|
Mo 7 Sep 09 |
Labor Day (Holiday) |
Fr-Su
11-13 Sep 09 |
AMA Road Race Grand Championships
at
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course,
Lexington OH |
Head's up, race fans... |
Su
13 Sep 09 |
2009 Kissell Motorsport's "TRACK DAY #2" |
At Beaverun. Call KMS for details. Fee: $140. |
Fr-Su
18-20 Sep 09 |
 12th Annual Midwest Ride-In
at
New Glarus, WI.,
organized by
Team
Triumph
and their RAT Pack from Janesville, WI. |
This is always a very enjoyable
event.
PDF Registration Flyer
(0.5 MB)
Trip Photo Album |
(New Date)
Su
20 Sep 09 |
NRR
Restaurant Run LONG RUN
to the
Black Forest Inn for lunch then to nearby Hyner View State Park Overlook.
|
Jim had
to work on the original date of 13 Sep 09, so the event (1) was rescheduled to
this date and (2) due to the route involved, the event was rebadged as an
NRR
DAY TOUR.
Ride Report and details HERE. |
|
October 2009 |
Sa
3 Oct 09 |
NRR
Day Tour
It's the "NRR
Elk Run" to
Benezette,
PA, the heart of the "PA Wilds." |
See the event details
HERE. |
Su
4 Oct 09 |
 Chris Kepler's
7th Annual "
PA. GRAND CANYON RIDE"
(to Tioga Co.)
(Rescheduled from 27 Sep 09 due to weather) |
This 230-mile group ride is offered annually
by
Chris
Kepler (email for
details). The event is not sponsored by NRR, but all area riders
are invited to participate. Meet at the Nittany Mall McDonald's at 10:00 AM, sign in, depart at 10:30
AM,
lunch on-your-own at Harland Crawford's Restaurant in Wellsboro, return about 6-7 PM. |
 "19th Annual Rallye"
of the
VA.
British MC Club
British & European Cycle Show, Swap Meet
& Auto Jumble at: (new location)
Prince William County Fairgrounds,
Manassas, VA 20110
Google Map Link |
'09 Event flyer (PDF
1.3
MB)
A nice ride and a fine
show.
10AM-4PM.
$9 pp admission.
Kids under 12 free. |
Fr-Su
9-11 Oct 09 |
5th Annual
Barber Vintage
Festival
& AHRMA Racing |
At
Barber Motorsports Park, Leeds, Alabama 35094. |
Su
11 Oct 09 |
 NRR
Restaurant Run
to the
Country View Restaurant in Allensville PA, (near Bellville) and their lunch
buffet, then a stop at the Swigart Antique Automobile Museum. |
See NRR Trip Details
HERE.
Ride Report & Photos
HERE. |
Su
18 Oct 09 |
Classic
Swap Meets by Will Stoner: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (Ashland,
OH) is the Headquarters Hotel for the 18 Oct 09 and 7 Feb 10 events.
The shows will be held on these two Sundays
at the Ashland County Fairgrounds.
|
For swap meet info, visit
Will's website. |
Tu
27 Oct 09 |
 AMERICAN RED
CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
set
for Kissell Motorsports on
Tuesday, 27 Oct 09
from noon - 6:00 PM.
|
From KMS:
"We will also have event specific promotions like every 10th donor
gets a free t-shirt, along with drawings for other merchandise. Pizza is being
provided by the State College OIP and there are offers for presenting donors
with other prizes.
Please stop by. |
|
November 2009 |
|
Su
1 Nov 09 |
Daylight Savings Time ends (2:00 AM).
Clocks back
one hour. |
Su
8 Nov 09 |
 NRR Veteran's Day Ride
(On the Sunday prior, since the official Vet's Day is Wednesday the 11th)
A short loop ride (weather permitting) to the
Elk Creek Cafe'
in Millheim. 12 noon departure from Kissell Motorsports.
All riders are
welcome. Event Coordinators: Woody & Ann.
Ride Report &
Photos Posted HERE |
 Destination:
Elk Creek Café,
100 W. Main Street, Millheim PA (814) 349-8850
OUTBOUND ROUTE:
- West on Rt. 26 to Rt. 45, then turn left (eastbound).
- Cross Business Rt. 322 and proceed to Brush Valley Road into Linden
Hall, then to Centre Hall and PA Rt. 192 East.
- At PA Rt. 445, turn right towards Millheim.
- Turn right at traffic signal and park (restaurant on corner). Café
closes at 2 PM on Sundays
OPTIONAL RETURN ROUTE:
- Ride thru Coburn
- Walk thru the Upper Railroad Tunnel, take photos, and walk over the
Penn's Creek Bridge.
- Return to Coburn and take Penn's Creek Road (westbound) to
- Upper Georges Road to Rt. 144, then right towards Old Fort.
- At signal, turn left onto Rt. 45 westbound to return home. |
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December 2009 |
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Saddle up and
come on along!
