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National Motorcycle Travel: Jan. 30-Feb. 5

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Motorcycle Travel Examiner

For motorcyclists in states north of the Deep South, winter means dreaming of warmer weather, vacations on the back of a bike, and summer rallies.  Many bikers will spend time with maps during those gray, cold days planning that next adventure.  A lucky few will actually layer up and head to Daytona Beach, Florida, for the annual Daytona Bike Week  in early March. 

If none of the above motivates you, how about getting your motorcycle ‘fix’ with one of the following events scheduled during the week of January 30 – February 5:

ARIZONA:

  • Hideaway Custom Builders Showcase  in Cave Creek at The Hideaway Grill Friday-Sunday featuring ride-in bike show, bike builders, music, vendors, and more.   (408) 595-0358

CALIFORNIA:

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ILLINOIS:

  • Chicago Motorcycle Show & Parts Expo  at Tinley Park Convention Center Friday-Saturday is billed as world’s largest indoor motorcycle show featuring custom motorcycles, new and used parts, vintage and hard to find parts, vendors, food, and entertainment.   (800) 800-6034
  • 32nd Annual Parts Girl Promotions Motorcycle Swap Meet  in Rock Island at QCCA Expo Center Sunday with 95% of vendor spots dedicated to motorcycle parts.  (563) 580-9147

KENTUCKY:

  • AMA Arenacross  in Lexington at Rupp Arena Friday-Saturday (professional racing) and Sunday (amateur racing)

MINNESOTA:

NEW YORK:

  • AMA Arenacross  in Syracuse at SRC Arena Friday-Saturday (professional racing) and Sunday (amateur racing)

NORTH CAROLINA:

  • Wheels Through Time  in Maggie Valley is opening Friday-Sunday for a special introduction to new displays; hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  (828) 926-6266

OHIO:

  • V-Twin Expo  for dealers and members of the press only in Cincinnati at Duke Energy Convention Center Friday-Sunday

PENNSYLVANIA:

  • Greene County Motorcycle Swap Meet  in Waynesburg at Green County Fairgrounds Sunday with new and used parts, tattoos, jewelry, leathers, and more plus a 50/50 to benefit Relay for Life.  (724) 883-2460

TENNESSEE:

  • Easyriders Bike Show Tour  in the Knoxville Convention Center Saturday-Sunday sponsored by Geico & Dennis Kirk (404) 886-3467

Ride safe, buy some goodies, and plan that next adventure!

If roads look like this in your area, head on out to an indoor motorcycle event this next week.
If roads look like this in your area, head on out to an indoor motorcycle event this next week.
Photo credit: 
Patty Davis

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Born with a map in her hand, Patty combines her love of travel with her newest passion: motorcycle riding. From short day trips to epic vacations she believes if you can get there on two wheels, why use four.

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