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The 2008
WEST VIRGINIA
"
TIGER RIDE-IN"
at Davis, WV    26260
 Th-Su, 19-22 Jun 2008
For Triumph Tiger Enthusiasts
Page Updated on 30 Aug 2010

 

A real Tiger!Th-Su, 19-22 Jun 08 at Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV

The 2008 Eastern US Tiger Ride-In will be at Blackwater Falls State Park at Davis, WV (just 10 miles or so north of Canaan Valley State Park). The park has a 54-room Lodge with a 200-seat restaurant, 26 cabins, a 65-site campground, picnic area and 2 pavilions:

Blackwater Falls State Park
P.O. Drawer 490, Davis, WV 26260
304.259.5216     1.800.CALL.WVA    E-mail: blackwater@
wvdnr.gov

National Weather Service Forecast for Davis WV 26260
Google Map Link for the park area and Davis WV.
Plus here's a regional map FYI from Ed Dreikorn III.

Post-event Note:
Thank you to all Tiger Pilots for another successful Ride-In!

 Blackwater Falls State Park Campground Photos  Click on each one to view.
by Woody (20 May 08).   

Lodge room reservations: Please reserve on-line or by phone.
Campsite reservations can be made by mail or phone. The first 20 (of 65 total) campsites are available for reservation; the other 45 are first-come, first-served. 1 PM check-in; noon check-out.
Cabin rentals are for "minimum 4-day" periods and appear to be reservable from the park website.

For more tourism info, also visit: http://www.wvtourism.com.  Though not required, it is recommended that event participants stay at the state park. Alternate camping sites and lodging sites: CLICK HERE.  Don't forget to bring your own road maps or GPS units. 

As usual, this will be a relaxed, on-your-own, "simple is good" type of event... by Triumph Tiger owners, for Triumph Tiger owners (and their guests). Riders are responsible for their lodging / campsite reservations & arrangements, meals, liability, admissions, etc. All ride suggestions are offered "at your own risk." No registration fees, formal sponsors, door prizes, banquets, give-a-ways, pins or gimmicks; just a relaxed gathering of Triumph Tigers, their riders, and some enjoyable route suggestions.

Tiger Steamers, Girlies, Fuelies and Tiger 1050's are all welcome to attend. 2008 will the 6th year of the Tiger Ride-Ins around the country, as organized by Jerry Moffit. For the record, these events are not operated, sponsored or endorsed by Triumph Motorcycles of America "RAT" office.


FYI, one of the other 2008 Tiger Ride-Ins was announced by Jerry on 17 Apr 08:
2-4 Oct 08 (Th-Sa): Jasper, Arkansas      "Home of the Ride-In"
▪ Camp: Shady Oak Campground (10 miles south of Harrison on Hwy 7)
(870)743.2343 c/o Terri or Jim   http://www.camptheoaks.com  shadyoaks@cox.net 
▪ Motel: The Hub (12 miles south of Harrison on Hwy 7)
Marble Falls, Arkansas 72648 (800)597.9963   c/o Randall
http://www.hubinfo.com    hubpres@alltel.net

Image courtesy Hans-Georg Lerdo 

The Volunteer Organizers:

▪ Tiger Ride-In Founder & "Tiger Boss":  Jerry Moffitt

▪ Volunteer Event Coordinator: Ed Dreikorn III (PA)

Triumph Motorcycles...
character, not attitude.

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State College, PA

Revisit the
2007 PA Grand Canyon Tiger Ride-In!

Check out this video on
YouTube about the
2003, 2004 & 2006 Tiger Ride-Ins
(produced by Hans-Georg Lerdo from Georgia).

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Possible Daily Ride Destinations:
- Seneca Rocks
- Smoke Hole Road
- Green Bank Observatory
- Cass Railroad
- Snowshoe Resort
- Great roads & WV Hospitality
- More great roads - both paved and (optional) unpaved!

2005 Triumph Tiger, May 2008 w/ 26K miles

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