Motorcycle Awareness and bringing unity to the biker community is the Mission of the BikerDown Foundation. Saturday, October 17th, Five (5) teams from the riding community gathered at Dirty Dogs Roadhouse in Golden to present their customized wheelchairs. … Read Full Article about Winners of BikerDown’s Customized Wheelchair Competition
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Motorcycle Shows will have a different look and feel but appear to be moving forward in 2021
As we get closer to saying Good riddance to 2020, one has to wonder what the future holds for 2021 events, shows and rallys. We have spent a year of our events cancelled, rescheduled and many will be unable to survive due to COVID-19 and the shutdowns put in … Read Full Article about Motorcycle Shows will have a different look and feel but appear to be moving forward in 2021
Arizona Bike Weeks started this week…What changes will riders see?
Arizona Bike Week is a time honored tradition for many riders in our region. Normally held in March at a time where Colorado riders long to get away from the cold and ride with no jacket or heated gear. Held in Scottsdale, Arizona, riders can check out a … Read Full Article about Arizona Bike Weeks started this week…What changes will riders see?
How to Insure Your Motorcycle Without Going Broke
Insurance is so important. As an avid biker, you embrace the risks as part of the freedom you experience. You also need to embrace insurance. The good news is that, by taking a little time to do some research, you might be able to reduce your insurance … Read Full Article about How to Insure Your Motorcycle Without Going Broke
100 Motorcycle Fatalities in Colorado
CDOT posted an article on the 18th of this month giving some year-to-date totals and the one that popped out to me was that our community has lost 100 motorcycle riders and is on track to surpass last year’s number of 103 fatalities. As many of you know I … Read Full Article about 100 Motorcycle Fatalities in Colorado
Dirty Dogs Events October 2020
Results are in for the BEST of the BEST 2020 Contest
In the July 2020 issue, Colorado Rider News brought back the BEST of the BEST contest. We have tallied the results and want to thank everyone who took the time to fill out the survey and vote for your favorite biker owned businesses. Best … Read Full Article about Results are in for the BEST of the BEST 2020 Contest
Best of the Best – Thank you from the community
The community has voted and the results are IN for the 2020 Colorado Rider News BEST of the BEST contest. Below are some Thank you posts from the winners. … Read Full Article about Best of the Best – Thank you from the community
Custom Wheelchair Competition set for October 17th – Medical Equipment Needed
The contest is on! The wheelchairs have been given to the clubs, organizations and biker owned businesses and BikerDown is looking forward to hosting our 1st Annual Customized Wheelchair Competition on Saturday, October 17th from 1pm to 5pm at Dirty Dogs … Read Full Article about Custom Wheelchair Competition set for October 17th – Medical Equipment Needed
6th Annual Hornbuckle Foundation
Hornbuckle Foundation and the Sober Souls Motorcycle Club teamed up, once again, for their 6th Annual Poker Run. Over 200 bikes and another 200 people showed up in force for the cause. Hornbuckle Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit with a Sober Living Placement … Read Full Article about 6th Annual Hornbuckle Foundation
Biker Bar Support Poker Run By Stormy
A few weeks ago, Lo Becker of The Becker Band and the Cool Biker Lunch and Rides group organized their first poker run ever, and it was a success!! It was to support the local biker bars who struggled during the pandemic! They raised over … Read Full Article about Biker Bar Support Poker Run By Stormy
Colorado records its 100th Motorcycle Death for 2020
2020 has been a difficult year, even for motorcyclists on Colorado roadways. With fatal motorcycle crashes up 12% over last year, a new partnership between the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Grease Monkey is addressing this concerning trend … Read Full Article about Colorado records its 100th Motorcycle Death for 2020
Motorcycle Crashes – How Do You React? By Don Enninga
By Don Enninga 191,403 registered motorcycles in Colorado in 20191965 motorcycle crashes in 20191361 motorcycle injury crashes in 201996 motorcycle fatal crashes in 20191022 motorcycle crashes were non intersection in 2019595 motorcycle crashes were … Read Full Article about Motorcycle Crashes – How Do You React? By Don Enninga
Canadian Veteran Memorial Gardens
The Canadian Motorcycle Tourism Association is the organization building a project with purpose in Grande Prairie Alberta Canada known as Veterans Memorial Gardens + Interpretive Centre. www.veteransmemorialgardens.com On September 18th, 2020, our … Read Full Article about Canadian Veteran Memorial Gardens
MC-1 Honor Run now starts at Rocky Mountain Harley-Davidson
Due to COVID-19 Pandemic related restrictions, the MC-1 Foundation has changed is starting point for the 7th Annual MC-1 Honor Run (being held Sunday, September 27, 2020). Rocky Mountain Harley-Davidson at 2885 West County Line Road, Littleton Colorado … Read Full Article about MC-1 Honor Run now starts at Rocky Mountain Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson riders featured in Momoa’s new 6-part video series called United We Will Ride
Jason Momoa is a cultural icon in recent years with memorable characters such as Khal Drogo from Game of Thrones, Conan the Barbarian, and our superhero, the Aquaman. He was even featured in this years Super Bowl commercial for Rocket Mortgage. … Read Full Article about Harley-Davidson riders featured in Momoa’s new 6-part video series called United We Will Ride
September ends the month with some great motorcycle events
There is nothing like riding in Colorado in the fall! Our fall colors and the change of season is closing in on us and charities and biker events that were cancelled over the summer are feverously trying to get their events in before the riding season is … Read Full Article about September ends the month with some great motorcycle events
Rider Justice Giveaway Winner
Rider Justice is constantly looking for ways to engage riders and celebrate the biker lifestyle. We gave away a Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide in 2015 as well as a Triumph Bonneville in 2017. So, when I suggested that we give away a 2020 Honda Monkey, … Read Full Article about Rider Justice Giveaway Winner
BikerDown Fundraising efforts replenishes Colorado Accident Fund
BikerDown Foundation entered into 2020 looking forward to warm weather, new chapters in other states and the celebration of their 10-year anniversary of helping injured riders. What BikerDown faced was COVID stay-at-home orders, … Read Full Article about BikerDown Fundraising efforts replenishes Colorado Accident Fund
Local Colorado Business Owner Inducted into the 2020 Sturgis Hall of Fame
I had the distinct pleasure of being invited to attend the 2020 Sturgis Hall of Fame breakfast to watch my dear friend and mentor Vicki San Felipo, founder of Road Guardians be inducted in the Sturgis Hall of Fame. It is quite an honor for a woman rider … Read Full Article about Local Colorado Business Owner Inducted into the 2020 Sturgis Hall of Fame
Loco4Noco Rides
By Audrey Paulus - Stormy LoCo4NoCo Rides is a Facebook biker group page that focuses on Northern Colorado residents. It is the only active one that organizes and hosts rides. I met the founder, Coy Wylie, back in May when he and some riders … Read Full Article about Loco4Noco Rides
Bucks FUNday Motorcycle Practice
Slow Speed Motorcycle Skills Handling for ALL Riders. When someone hears “slow speed precision riding” the topic instantly brings to mind the finely tuned skills of our Country’s Motor Officers zipping through seemingly impossible curves at extreme angles … Read Full Article about Bucks FUNday Motorcycle Practice
I-25 driver who swerved into motorcycle rider arrested and charged.
Exerpt from 9News: "The driver of a truck seen in a video swerving into a motorcyclist (Quentin Quidley) on Interstate 25 last month faces numerous charges, including attempted first-degree murder, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) announced … Read Full Article about I-25 driver who swerved into motorcycle rider arrested and charged.