by Mary Panerio | Aug 29, 2013
After a non-stop nine-day whirlwind of powerful performances, crazy contests and shocking stunts, the 32nd annual Motorcycle and Music Festival at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® has come to a close. The 2013 Sturgis music festival packed in more events and more patrons than any of its festivals prior.
Events at the Sturgis campground officially began with the second annual Friday Fest kickoff on Aug. 2. The unparalleled Sturgis Rally pre-party delivered 12 hours of music on the main stage from six of the Chip's showcase performers, all leading up to the evening's pinnacle performance by heavy metal rockers, Queensrÿche.
by Mary Panerio | Aug 19, 2013
The Sturgis Rally may have come to a close, but the memories will live on as Country Music Television (CMT) airs its first ever Bike Week, Aug. 18-24. CMT’s self-proclaimed “Seven Nights of Badass” features three different specials filmed at the Buffalo Chip’s 32nd annual Motorcycle and Music Festival. The 10 hours of bike-themed programming premiers nightly at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
CMT Bike Week gives viewers an intimate look at the music, culture and camaraderie that make up the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling™. Cameras rolled throughout the week at the legendary Sturgis campground, capturing three separate world record attempts, numerous competitions and one unforgettable performance by American icon, Kid Rock.
by Amanda | May 30, 2013
Meet Christine Ruby, the new 2013 Sturgis Buffalo Chip Poster Model, the face of the Best Party Anywhere™ and all its happenings. Ruby, a secretary and bookkeeper in Gillette, WY, is no Chip virgin, which is why she said she would love to be the poster model, one of the top Sturgis women. Her love for the Sturgis rally and her love for the people and the atmosphere make her the perfect person to be the face of the Buffalo Chip for 2013. Ruby has been coming to the rally for years now, and has enjoyed coming to the Sturgis rally each year.
Ruby said her favorite part of coming out to the Chip is being able to enjoy the great music, awesome bartenders, cold beer and hot Sturgis women!
by Amanda | Feb 8, 2013
Feel the rumble of dozens of custom-built hill climbing motorcycles as they throttle up for an exhilarating adrenaline fed race to the top of the 2013 Rumble in the Hills Pro Motorcycle Hill Climb at the Legendary Buffalo Chip campground! The Pro Hill Climb features exotic custom-built hill climbing motorcycles, with steel bolted paddle tires and nitro injected 200 horsepower engines and will take place on August 7 and 8, 2013. This is one thrilling show that you will not want to miss. Get your tickets now for an event that is sure to keep you on edge at the best campground in Sturgis, South Dakota.
These unique bikes, ridden by the top hill climbing motorcycle riders in the country, will compete on one of the country's toughest, most challenging courses, located at the most exciting campground in Sturgis, South Dakota for two days only! These champions have been seen on television networks such as the Discovery Channel and are world-renowned riders.
by admin | Nov 10, 2011
Sturgis, S.D. (November 1, 2011) – The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® will once again kick off the annual Sturgis Rally with its premier charity event – the 5th annual Legends Ride on Monday, August 6th, 2012. The Ride That Rocks™ has sold out annually, with tickets for the 2012 Legends Ride on sale November 8th 2011.