NY Cycle World International Motorcycle Show

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Event Starts: 1/22/2010
Location: New York, NY
Moto-mania cruises into New York when the Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows® nationwide tour brings its 12-city series to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. This hot spot for the two and three-wheeled rides will showcase hundreds of the latest sportbikes, dirt bikes, dual sports, cruisers, scooters, all-electric scooters, ATVs and more. From gear heads to new riders, the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show® is the perfect place for showgoers to immerse themselves in the bike culture, talk to experts, test out the latest gear and more.

Additionally, this motorcycle extravaganza will pack the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center with high-energy entertainment including interactive family activities, motorcycle action from the Ducati Freestyle Team, TapouT-sponsored UFC fighters, educational seminars and more. WHEN: Friday, January 22, 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday, January 24, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. WHERE: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 West 34th Street New York, NY 10001

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1st Annual Hillbilly Hotdog Run

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Event Starts: 7/17/2010
Location: Cumberland, MD
Come one Come All to the 1st Annual Hillbilly Hotdog Run.

This bike run has never been attempted by man or Biker Beast. This run is not a benefit ride, it is a Hotdog Run. The ride starts in Cumberland, MD and winds through rural routes of wild and wonderful West Virginia to Lesage, WV where the Hillbilly Hotdog stand is located. There we will treat ourselves to America's finest Hillbilly Hotdogs and cold drinks.

The ride is 565 miles round trip and ends in Cumberland, MD. We will meet at 6:30 am and depart at 7 am sharp, on July 17, 2010. If you are interested and live somewhat close to Cumberland, Maryland you are more than welcome to ride with us. For more details email us at mctrips2009@gmail.com. Also, check out the Hillbilly Hotdogs at www.hillbillyhotdogs.com

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Bikes on eBay: Motorcycle Gift Ideas

The unusual, the noteworthy, the bizarre: motorcycle stuff we found on eBay

This week we set out to find something on eBay that would make a good Christmas gift. There's really nothing unusual about this pick- it's the tried and true Battery Tender.

Battery Tender Jr.

These are a great gift idea because almost everybody needs one, they're inexpensive, they are handy as hell and they're seasonal. Meaning it's cold around the holidays so it's the perfect time to get one!

You can easily pick them up on eBay for under $30. For more retail sources check our handy Catalog Guide.

More Gift Ideas
Check our Six Gift Ideas for Bikers page for more suggestions to add to your holiday buying spree. We've also made a list of smaller swag that makes excellent motorcycle stocking stuffers.

Aprilia Open House

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Event Starts: 12/18/2009
Location: Tulsa, OK
Brookside Motorcycle Company presents the 2010 Aprilia RSV4 with an Official Unveiling Open House on December 18.

Refreshments, door prizes and more from 5:00 to 8:00 pm.

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J&P Cycles 31st Open House

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Event Starts: 6/26/2010
Location: Anamosa, IA
ANAMOSA, Iowa - J&P Cycles® raised the bar after this year''s record-breaking 30th anniversary Open House. Plans are well underway for the 31st event, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, June 26-27, 2010. With more than 22,000 attending June''s event, that and more is expected to trek to the company's headquarters, outside Anamosa, Iowa, for this massive two-day event. Manufacturers galore will be on site showcasing their company's latest wares during the event. There were 80 in attendance in 2009. The J&P Cycles® Open House started out as a small Customer Appreciation Day held by owners John and Jill Parham to thank their customs for their business throughout the year. Now, as the world's largest aftermarket retailer of parts and accessories for Harley-Davidson®, V-Twin Metric Cruiser and Sport Bikes, this event has become the largest one-day event in the MidWest.

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Shasta Salute to America Motorcycle Rally

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Event Starts: 7/02/2010
Location: Tulelake, CA on the CA/OR border
Support our troops and vets and make Shasta Salute to America Motorcycle Rally your Independence Day destination. Friday 7/2 - 7/5/2010, Tulelake - northern, CA.

On the CA/OR Border. Salute our military and freedom to ride. Biker games, arm wrestling, tattoo contest, corset contest. Free camping on 100 beautiful acres with R.V. spaces ,clean restrooms and hot showers. 12,000 sq ft Wings2Fly Saloon with "Hot Wings" & Roosters tending bar. Live entertainment. Poker run, Military/bike parade ,vendors & great food. Awesome riding to National lava beds, Mt. Shasta and Crater Lake. Magnificient Cost of Freedom/The Wall - outdoor display and support of charity - Operation Gratitude.

There is a real rally again in CA for 4th of July weekend. Adults 18+ Friday & Saturday, Sunday family day. www.shastarally.com 877-688-4229

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