Travel Channel Documents Couple’s First Trip to the Chip
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2014
How would you react if the Travel Channel surprised you by planning your very first road trip to the Buffalo Chip? Would you drop everything and say yes to the offer? See what happens when an Arizona couple agrees to this spontaneous Sturgis Rally vacation on the upcoming episode of Travel Channel’s “Trip Flip” airing Wednesday, April 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. But first, here’s the sneak preview…
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See How a Little Evil Can Heal the Soul
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2014
Buffalo Chip fan favorites, Pop Evil, released an emotionally charged video that has been taking the world by storm; just days after the Chip announced the band would be joining this year’s lineup of Sturgis concerts. While the video provides a poignant backdrop for their most recent single, “Torn to Pieces,” it was also created to help fans going through difficult times, and we think it’s worth a watch!
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Get Up Close and Personal with this Hot Sweepstakes Prize
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2014
From its blacked-out engine, to beveled accessories, to a smoldering paint job, the custom Victory Cross Country® 8-Ball up for grabs in the in 2014 Sturgis Rider® Sweepstakes is like no other motorcycle you’ve ever seen! Check out this video to hear what the bike’s builder, Cory Ness of Arlen Ness Motorcycles, had to say about the bike. Plus get an up-close look at some of the bike’s customizations as well as its matching limited-edition Les Paul® Studio Epiphone Guitar.
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10 Essential Pieces of Gear You Shouldn’t Ride Without
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2014
Spring is here, and the Buffalo Chip knows you’d rather be riding than reading. But to ensure you enjoy the safest and most comfortable rides this season, it’s important to first equip yourself with the proper gear. So before you head out the open road, check out these 10 gear recommendations from seasoned riders and leading motorcycle industry professionals!
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One Song You Must Hear by The Pretty Reckless
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
Buffalo Chip fans have been abuzz since the Chip announced The Pretty Reckless would be joining the lineup of Sturgis concerts during the 2014 August music festival. But rock fans nationwide have been going crazy for the band’s song, “Heaven Knows,” sitting at No. 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts. Check out the sexy new video for this song and see just what fans have in store when the The Pretty Reckless take to the Buffalo Chip stage on Friday, Aug. 8!
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6 Pro Customizations You Can Do to Your Ride
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
The bike you ride can say a lot about you. It complements your style of riding and is an undeniable expression of your personality. Or at least it can with the right customizations. So if you’d like to make your motorcycle truly your own, check out these six customization ideas from renowned builder, Cory Ness of Arlen Ness Motorcycles!
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Did This Tricked-Out Street Glide Rise Above the Rest at Donnie Smith Bike Show?
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
Builders from around the country gathered as the Buffalo Chip’s Student Build Challenge™ participants rolled their fully customized 2014 Harley-Davidson® Street Glide onto the showroom floor at the recent Donnie Smith Bike Show. The motorcycle’s anticipated reveal at the show brought a powerful and eye-catching custom 2014 Street Glide into the public eye—a feat the Sturgis Brown High School class hoped would bring home a major award for the second year in a row. So what did the judges think? Find out for yourself by watching this exclusive footage from the show!
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Let The Chip Plan Your Ultimate Biker Wedding!
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
You’ll know you’re with “the one” when you’ve found a person you love as much as your motorcycle. So why not choose a wedding venue that allows both you and your bike to be part of your big day? With the Buffalo Chip’s new onsite wedding service during the Sturgis Rally, your dream of an unforgettable biker wedding can be a reality!
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Why Bikers Make the Switch – 8 Triker Love Stories
by Mary Panerio | 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 Will Play the Chip in 2014? You Decide!
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2014
Want to help decide which bands become part of the lineup of Sturgis concerts at the Best Party Anywhere™? Starting Monday, March 31, you will be able to do exactly this with the official launch of the Buffalo Chip’s new online band submission platform, The Big Sturgis Gig!
This new interactive website will allow you to explore the profiles of bands interested in playing on the Chip’s stages during the 2014 August music festival. Big Sturgis Gig band profiles will feature mp3s, videos, photos and bio information. There will be plenty of cool content for you to discover and explore, because these bands are vying for an unbelievable prize: a full-length set on the Chip’s Wolfman Jack Main Stage opening for some of the biggest names in music, not to mention $10,000 in cold hard cash!
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