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10 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas for the Hardcore Rider in Your Life

PUBLISHED ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2014

The holiday shopping season is well under way, and for those of us who swear Santa rides a custom Arlen Ness bike, this means it’s time to start thinking about what to get our favorite bikers (whether they’ve been naughty or nice). We’ve taken the work out of shopping for you by compiling our top ten picks for unique biker gifts of 2014. Check out this list now, and we guarantee you won’t be scrambling on December 24!
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Caught on Camera! 17 of the Chip’s Wildest Partiers

PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2014

Thousands of motorcycles, beautiful biker girls, unforgettable concerts, and inexplicable freedom made for one heck of party at the Buffalo Chip during the 2014 Sturgis Rally. Late night parties, scantily clad women, drunken debauchery, crazy outfits, you name it—it’s all captured here. Check out these 17 Sturgis photos that prove what happens at the Chip doesn’t always stay at the Chip!
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Every Crazy Weird Thing Left Behind After the Sturgis Rally: The Buffalo Chip Lost & Found

PUBLISHED ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2014

There are few worse feelings than having a cross-country road trip ahead of you and realizing you’ve misplaced your credit cards, cell phone or driver’s license. Throughout the 2014 Sturgis Rally the Buffalo Chip received and returned hundreds of lost items to their rightful owners, but not everyone at the Chip was as lucky as these folks. So we took an inventory of what remained when the last camper had left the grounds and are sharing it with you! Keep reading to see the good, the bad and the weird that was left behind after the Best Party Anywhere™ this year.
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Do These Sharp Dressed Men Rival ZZ Top?

PUBLISHED ON TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2014

The Buffalo Chip isn’t just the Best Party Anywhere, it’s the Best Dressed Party Anywhere, and we’ve got the photos to prove it! With the original Sharp Dressed Men, ZZ Top, making their way to the Wolfman Jack Stage during the 2014 Sturgis Rally, check out some of the crazy fashions they’ll be up against!
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Why Bikers Make the Switch – 8 Triker Love Stories

PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2014

Falling in love with a trike is easier than you might at first think. In fact, many riders who swear their fidelity to bikes often change their minds after just one ride. While reasons for crossing over to a trike can vary, riders often agree: once you go trike, you never go bike! So with the return of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s second annual all-trike ride, T.O.U.R., we asked eight trike riders to share the reasons why they fell in love with life on three wheels.
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Who Should Win at American Music Awards? You Decide!

PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Winning an American Music Award is a huge honor and sometimes viewers end up asking themselves, “What makes a band a sensation? What's so special about them?”

This year, recently announced Buffalo Chip performers, Florida Georgia Line, have been nominated to win four American Music Awards: New Artist of the Year, Single of the Year, Favorite Country Band and Favorite Country Album. Not only that, the duo will take center stage to perform at the prestigious event.

So why is all this significant for Florida Georgia Line? Because, unlike other music awards shows, the AMAs lets fans decide who the winner should be. Nominations are determined by album sales, amount of airplay, activity on social networks and video viewing. Then after nominees are announced, fans can go online to cast votes for their favorites.
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A Photo Journey of Chip Experiences – 15 Top Picks

PUBLISHED ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Ever had an experience that was just too nice to keep inside? Well obviously some of you have, because each year the Buffalo Chip is flooded with kind words from campers like you. Here are 15 photos to accompany what some people are saying about their Sturgis Rally experience at The Chip®… Enjoy..
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