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Sport Touring Corner By Norm Kern MSTA FlyBy Week was fun and exciting this year- over 160 attendees had a great time riding the twisty roads of Southeast Ohio and Northern West Virginia. My friend and bike wash guru Jeremy Riffle and I knew attendance would be double last year for Monday – Wednesday so we arrived on Sunday to…
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Drawing to be held Sunday, September 11th at the Thunder Zone! You have a chance to win Sam Childers (The Machine Gun Preacher) personal motorcycle – a custom Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic – just by getting a raffle ticket to support his efforts to save the lives of children in one of the worst war zones in the world. Tickets are…
Read MoreSaturday, September 10th Noon – 5pm at The Thunder Zone! at The Landing / Sunset Bar https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057591303431 This show has exploded at the new location, with space to accommodate hundreds of show bikes in one of the most amazing setting – in the midst of one of the greatest motorcycle events, anywhere! All makes and models, vintage and modern, import…
Read MoreNew this Year – it’s a TATTOO PARTY for anyone with ink or an appreciation for it! Thunder Roads Ohio will be hosting an IRON & INK TATTOO PARTY as part of this year’s THUNDER ZONE in Geneva-on-the-Lake. This is an informal contest – offering prizes for both those exhibiting their ink and the artists that did the work! Additionally,…
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The THUNDER ZONE Returns to Geneva-On-The-Lake! Friday, September 9th – Sunday, September 11th The Landing and Sunset Bar: 5475 Lake Road, Geneva-On-The-Lake, OH https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057591303431 While Ohio Bike Week is Ohio’s Rally and kicks off the riding season for many, Thunder On The Strip is a true “Biker Homecoming” for thousands as they wind down after a summer of riding and…
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Little Switzerland, North Carolina, July 2022 Sport Touring Corner By Norm Kern The Big Lynn Lodge is located on a mountain ridge next to the Blue Ridge Parkway, a few miles south of Spruce Pine, North Carolina. It’s one of the most beautiful settings you’ll find for a motorcycle rally, and there are fantastic roads in every direction from the…
Read MoreGreetings! We are excited to announce the return of the Geneva-on-the-Lake Thunder Zone at the Landing Festival Marketplace. This year’s rally opens on Thursday September 8th and runs through Sunday, September 11th. After ten years of hosting the Thunder Zone down the road, we moved to this new location in 2019 – and it’s turned out to be an AMAZING SUCCESS and BETTER than…
Read MoreAs part of a new initiative, the TRM / RtR crew will be out and about hitting various Bike Nights, Rides, and Rallies over the next few months. At select events, our team will recognize one or two bikes as “BIKE OF THE NIGHT”. The owners of these motorcycles will receive a special trophy and invitation to participate in an…
Read MoreI-X Piston Powered Auto-Rama to feature RtR.com Championship Showcase! The nation’s largest indoor custom vehicle show will return to the Cleveland I-X Center March 31 – April 2nd, 2023. With over 1,000,000 of exhibit space, this has long been the nation’s largest indoor celebration of horsepower, speed, and custom builds. The show includes cars, trucks, military vehicles, off-road vehicles, even…
Read MoreAs part of a new initiative, the TRO / RtR crew will be out and about hitting various Bike Nights, Rides, and Rallies over the next few months. At select events, our team will recognize one or two bikes as “BIKE OF THE NIGHT”. The owners of these motorcycles will receive a special trophy and invitation to participate in an…
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