7 Monumental Moments of the 75th Sturgis Rally
The party at the Buffalo Chip during the 2015 Sturgis Rally broke damn near every record in the book. From insane stunts to colossal concert crowds to partiers in panties, history was made around every turn. Were you there for the most epic events? Keep reading to find out!
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The 7 Most Influential Players in Sturgis Rally History
There are few things in this world that make it past a 75-year milestone. This number often exceeds the human lifespan, and it’s certainly older than most motorcycles seen out on the road. So how is it the Sturgis Rally has made it this far? How could such an event not only be surviving at this age, but thriving? The answer lies in a small group of significant influencers that any rider worth his salt should get to know.
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Your Daily Itineraries for the Best Party Anywhere™
The Best Party Anywhere is so close you can taste it. If you’ve been looking on the Chip’s website, following them closely on social media and are subscribed to the Sturgis Rider® Newsletter, chances are you’re wondering how in the heck you’re going to be able to fit it all in. Well, fret not, friends–the Chip’s Rally-seasoned staff has assembled easy-to-follow itineraries for every single day from July 24 through Aug. 8. Read on and let these itineraries guide you through the most memorable time of your life.
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What to Do If You Get Pulled Over
(Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. Make your own decisions out there.)
Getting pulled over by the police can be an extremely nerve-racking experience. Even if you’re not breaking any laws, seeing those flashing lights in your mirror can turn your stomach to knots and make the hair on the back of your neck to stand up. However, you can help make any future stops by the police go as smoothly as possible by checking out this list of dos and don’ts.
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7 Mouth Watering Comparisons of Two Bad Ass Custom Motorcycles
When motorcycle leaders like John Shope of Dirty Bird Concepts and Paul Yaffe of Bagger Nation put their stamp on a custom motorcycle, you know it’s going to turn some heads. That’s exactly what they’ve done with these two bikes built by two teams of Black Hills area high school students led by Program Coordinator Keith Terry of Terry Components in the Buffalo Chip Challenge™. Team Shope featured a 2014 Indian Chieftain customized under the guidance of Chris Malo from Baggster. Team Yaffe, supervised by Nick and Randy Cramer from Dakota V-Twin, customized a 2014 Harley-Davidson Road King.
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The Motorcycle Pre-Ride Checklist You Should Be Following
It doesn’t matter how ready you are to get out and ride; if your bike isn’t ready, you could end up stuck in your garage, stranded on the side of the road or in a world of hurt. Luckily, a few quick motorcycle maintenance checks can go a long way in making sure every ride you take is safe, comfortable and gets you home in one piece. Want to know what tasks need to be on your motorcycle pre-ride checklist? Then let master technician Bob LaRosa of Fix My Hog show you in this video!
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Queen of Hearts – The Story of Cookie Crum
Editor’s Note: It is with heavy hearts that we must say goodbye to our dear friend and long time Biker Belles supporter Cookie Ayers-Crum. This article, which was to serve as a celebration of a living motorcycle legend, must now act as a memorial to the legacy she left behind. Cookie Ayers-Crum passed away on June 3, 2015 after leading an inspiring life that helped pave the way for countless women in motorcycling. She will be greatly missed.
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The 6 Best Videos that Prove You Ain’t Seen It All Yet
Think you’ve seen it all? Think again. This collection of videos showcases some of the the millions of amazing moments that have come out of the Buffalo Chip’s 34-year history. There’s no way you could ever anticipate what you’re about to see!
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EXPOSED! 6 Sexy Shots from the 2015 Poster Model Shoot
If you’ve been to the Buffalo Chip before, you know it’s a bash with no shortage of biker babes. You’ll see beautiful women nearly everywhere you turn, but the one you’ll see most in 2015 is Raven Whitman. Raven recently proved she was Sizzlin’ Hot and Ready to Rock by winning the Buffalo Chip Poster Model Search presented by Budweiser, which means she’ll be making appearances both in print and in the flesh as the face of the Buffalo Chip’s Party of the Century. On May 6, she took part in a day-long photo shoot as part of the contest’s grand prize, and the shots turned out so well we couldn’t resist leaking a few. Check out these six sexy shots to see for yourself!
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8 Group Motorcycle Riding Tips Every Rider Must Learn
Few bonds are stronger than the one that comes from riders who share the open road. It doesn't matter if you're amongst a small group of friends or taking part in a large organized group ride like the Buffalo Chip's Legends Ride® or Biker Belles® Ride; the feeling of camaraderie shared with fellow riders is one you just have to experience to understand. If you're planning to organize or participate in a group ride, make sure everyone in your group has the best experience possible by checking out these motorcycle riding tips from the American Motorcyclist Association's article Group Riding: 17 Tips to Ensure Everybody has a Great Day.
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