The Weirdest Year Yet: The 2021 Sturgis Buffalo Chip Lost & Found

Published on Tuesday, August 24, 2021

That’s a wrap! The 40th anniversary of the Best Party Anywhere® has officially come to a close, and the last camper has rolled off Sturgis Buffalo Chip® property. Now that the dust has settled on nine days of good times during the 2021 Sturgis Rally, the only thing left at the Chip is this question…

WHAT. THE. EFF?

Old School Is Still Cool: Keeping Throwback Culture Alive and Well in Sturgis

Published on Monday, August 2, 2021

There is a consistent and enduring fascination with the roots of motorcycling. Vintage bikes and replications of classic styles are a driving force in the industry today. It’s funny, but often a rusted-out old chopper will draw a larger crowd of onlookers than a modern, futuristic-looking build. Is it nostalgia? Is it old-school charm? The only thing for certain is that throwback culture is alive and well in 2021

Clearing Up the Smoke: Understanding South Dakota Marijuana Laws

Published on Monday, August 2, 2021

South Dakota passed legislation on Election Day 2020 to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults, bringing the total number of states where recreational marijuana has been legalized to 19. At the federal level, however, the Drug Enforcement Administration continues to classify marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, “with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” These rapidly changing marijuana laws across the US can make you feel dazed and confused. We at the Buffalo Chip are here to clear up the smoke.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Joins Celebrity Lineup for Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Legends Ride®

Posted on July 23, 2021 16:17

Sturgis, S.D. (July 22, 2021): Attendees of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s premier charity event will have the chance to meet South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem when she joins the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s Legends Ride festivities on Monday, Aug. 9 in historic Deadwood. Noem will also make an appearance in one of the Legends Ride’s most valuable auction items, the brand-new piece “True Grit” by David Uhl

Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Announces Complete 40th Anniversary Music Lineup and Releases Limited-Edition Poster

Posted on July 14, 2021 20:29

Sturgis, S.D. (July 15, 2021): The Sturgis Buffalo Chip is set to party like it’s their 40^th Anniversary with a now complete music lineup sure to bring the good times to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Kid Rock, ZZ Top, Clint Black, Shinedown, Stone Temple Pilots and so many more top acts will provide the soundtrack to the Buffalo Chip’s milestone anniversary Aug. 6 – 15, 2021. New acts added to the Chip’s entertainment lineup are Matt Stell, The Cherry Bombs, Thunderosa, BC & the Big Rig, Big Skillet, BlueFrog Band and DJ Hulio.

The Home for Women In Sturgis

Posted on July 12, 2021 05:06

Sturgis, S.D. (July 9, 2021): Known organically for years as the Home For Women in Sturgis, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip is officially declaring the Tuesday of rally week Women’s Day at the Chip. Tuesday, Aug. 10 will be a day for women riders, passengers and the friends who support them to gather and celebrate at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. Women’s Day at the Chip features women-led components for all women in motorcycling: pilot, passenger, industry rep, aspiring riders and others. The activities will emphasize inclusivity, so all are welcome to take part in the many events and activities planned at the free-access Buffalo Chip CrossRoads that day. See the full lineup of Women’s Day at the Chip events at BuffaloChip.com/WomensDay.