This book provides us with suggested ride routes to share with them along with stops of interest along the way. March 2020 issue 276 is thrilled to feature to have the 2020 drag specialties old book bike grace our cover. Explore the open roads, mountain ranges and hidden cities of colorado on the back of your favorite harley davidson with eagleriders colorado motorcycle tour. Four corners tour by michael kneebone the four corners rules are simple, you have 21 days to ride your motorcycle to these four cities around the country. It is more offroadorientedtour with honda dual sport bikes through the mountain forests and to beautiful uninhabited beaches. He details the places he has seen, the people he has met, and the personal musings those encounters prompted.
Four corners on motorcyclepaperwork road trips forum. Gary almond and tom mccreery purchased the dealership in 2002 and built a new facility and relocated it on main st. Any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information. View all hotels near madawaska four corners park on tripadvisor. Eaglerider motorcycle offers selfdriven tours from premier manufacturers such as harleydavidson, honda and bmw. This motorcycle route has 11 scenery characteristics and other road conditions to help you plan your road trip. Popular motorcycle adventure books showing 122 of 22. It features a stateoftheart service department with performance dyno and one of. Hawk hagebak, which covers nearly all of the blue ridge parkway. This was my first contiki tour and the first time travelling solo. Especially adventures and challenges of riding his yamaha fzs motorbike at night time.
You must mail a signed and notarized 2020 release of liability form scma usa four corners tour to complete your application for this event. This four day tour is for the advanced adventure rider. Four corners tour data summary bobbuckleymotorcycletours. Youll float through towering walls, stand among the ancients at puebloan rock art sites and cliff dwellings, rappel into beautiful sandstone caverns and we guarantee your guides will be the. This is my hello world post for this new blog about my motorcycle tours, so to kick things off i am attaching a map of my upcoming epic four corners motorcycle tour that includes six days off the road for our family vacation at the beginning starting at.
Four corners motorcycle adventures, llc home facebook. In this post is a link to a slide show with pictures from this ride. All you need is a valid motorcycle license and a spirit of adventure. Traveling by dugout canoe and on foot, confronting the dangers and wonders of a largely untouched world, she became the first woman to traverse this remote a. It features a stateoftheart service department with performance dyno and one of the largest showrooms in the state. Successful finishers receive a scrap book with a certificate, your photo in front. Feb 06, 2015 harley road trip tucson, az to four corners motorcycle rally 2014 duration. A collection of natural wonders, exciting experiences and fun festivities from the four corners of the globe hardcover august 6, 2015 by rachel williams author, lucy letherland illustrator 4. If so, four corners motorcycle rally shall be deemed as a passive conduit will not be liable for any of the transmitted information. Four corners motorcycle rally august 31, 2018 day 1 duration. Four corners harley davidson 6520 e main st, farmington, new mexico 87402 rated 4. Finalist for the colorado book award history in old blues road, historian james whiteside shares accounts of his motorcycle adventures across the american west.
The usa four corners motorcycle tour may 2, 20 a few years back, bill royal completed the usa four corners tour on his motorcycle and captured the journey on gps. Usa four corners tour information iron butt association. Mountain bike adventures in the four corners region books. As with the four corners of the compass, we travel in different directions on all types of motorcycles. Thirtytwo reasons to make the 420mile drive to the four corners region. Harley road trip tucson, az to four corners motorcycle rally 2014 duration. I ride a 2014 hd street glide special and a 2011 dyna super glide, and im a member of our local iron horse hog chapter. Our guides are held to the highest standards in the industry. It is our intent to have this site serve as an informational resource for all levels and abilities of motorcycle touring riders.
Oct 15, 2008 some 85 miles beyond the corners is the cool college town of durango, colorado. So here goes, 50 tips for riding a motorcycle across america. Grand canyon and four corners motorcycle trip 2015. For further clarification, or questions about this event, contact dannie fox, chair, usa four corners tour at. We pride ourselves on helping everyone to feel welcome.
Jun 01, 2012 whether considering an oceantoocean crosscountry journey, a vacation ride through the canadian rockes, a full length tour of the blue ridge parkway, or an ambitious four corners ride, this new big idea guidebook provides the head start everyone needs to plan funfilled motorcycle tours through the continental united states and canada, with an emphasis on the very best roads and expert. Durango rally in four corners ensures bikers have reason to. The city doubles as party central for the rally in the rockies, held annually nearby over the labor day weekend. The four corners rules are simple, you have 21 days to ride your motorcycle to. The ama sanction number for the 2019 usa four corners tour is 56122.
The four corners tour combines the wideopen expanse of arizona, the. Financial issues may indicate the 2017 four corners motorcycle rally. The trip of ernesto che guevara and alberto granada in south america is a book and subsequent film which is one of the most common mentioned when talking about travel. All kinds of motorcycles took part in the four corners motorcycle rally parade on sept. You may start in any one of the corners, any time of year that you want, taking any route you wish. Durango rally in four corners ensures bikers have reason to come august 23, 2017 craig ballantyne harley davidson events 0 labor day weekend might be a little quieter around durango without the four corners motorcycle rally, which was approaching its 25th year until it was canceled because of financial struggles, but that does not mean bikers. Mesa verde national park is a world treasure, but its not the only thing worth seeing in the southwest corner of coloradoor in any of. Jun 24, 2015 this is my hello world post for this new blog about my motorcycle tours, so to kick things off i am attaching a map of my upcoming epic four corners motorcycle tour that includes six days off the road for our family vacation at the beginning starting at day 4, and four days off the road for a trade show during the first leg from key west. This is also where the book the christopher killer takes place. Motorcycle adventures in the southern appalachians. Then, ride to one of the remaining three corners and back to lebanon, kansas. Mesa verde national park is a world treasure, but its not the only thing worth seeing in the southwest corner of coloradoor in any of the three other states that meet ours there. The organizer will send a package containing the materials for the ride you choose.
Ride your motorcycle from one of the four corners of the united states to the geographical center of the usa at lebanon, kansas. Four corners harleydavidson located in farmington, new. Four corners motorcycle rallys future may be in jeopardy. There is a small visitor center, which is open year round. The blue ridge parkway foundation is showcasing a threevolume motorcycle adventures series by former metroatlanta motorcycle police sgt. Hi, i am thinking about a road trip,buying a motorcycle in the u. This club is for women and men who love to ride, socialize, and have fun. Find and compare motorcycle tours in four corners monument. Aug 19, 2015 four corners tour data summary posted on august 19, 2015 august 19, 2015 by bobbo my objective with this last blog post on my four corners tour is to provide a summary, a little reflection, and lots of data for those that may attempt a tour similar to this one. Usa four corners tour true x this ride was introduced in 2011. Let these local experts show you around durango on their adventures.
This is a motorcycle ride in the states arizona, colorado, new mexico, utah. Global lessons from a fouryear motorcycle adventure paperback by. Be one of the less than 200 people a year to complete this ride. Whether considering an oceantoocean crosscountry journey, a vacation ride through the canadian rockes, a full length tour of the blue ridge parkway, or an ambitious fourcorners ride, this new big idea guidebook provides the head start everyone needs to plan funfilled motorcycle tours through the continental united states and canada, with an emphasis on the very best roads and expert. Four corners harley davidson farmington, new mexico facebook. Arizona, utah, colorado and new mexico converge in one main central point and are home to a variety of semiautonomous native america nations, out of which navajo nation is the most famous. I was not following the rules for the four corners motorcycle tour four corners in 21 days, with many riders completing the route in less than. Grand canyon and four corners motorcycle trip 2015 duration. This is the ultimate tour for adventure enthusiasts as you ride through the thrilling terrain of the rocky mountains, black rock canyon, and the rio grande national forest. Motorcycle riding groups in san jose heres a look at some motorcycle riding groups near san jose. Four corners motorcycle adventures is the leader in personalized motorcycle tours throughout the four corners of the american southwest. Four corners is kira salaks riveting account of her epic, solo jungle trek across the remote pacific island nation of papua new guineaoften called the last frontier of adventure travel. Im bob kunkel, executive director of the durango area tourism office.
Jul 08, 2015 the four corners motor cycle rally has a new owner, and two new motorcycles to give away. Weve ridden across america several times, and have compiled some of the things weve learned in the list of tips below. Tokyo to cape town by motorbike is inspiring because it shows you can be older and still do this adventure travel. From fly fishing, snowmobiling, horseback riding, atv, jeep, and rafting trips to cultural, history, wine tasting, and walking tours, see the durango area from a professionally guided perspective. The incredible four corners of india solo motorcycle ride. Books about traveling seem to read really well on long trips, especially if youre riding alone. Four corners is known as the only region in the us where four different states meet. Four corners of great britain guided tour ridewithus motorcycle.
The members of the four corners motorcycle club fcmc enjoy short and long rides all around california. Four corners can easily be visited while exploring the monument valley area, or as part of a grand circle trip including arches, canyonlands, mesa verde and other national parks. In this issue the cycle source magazine world report. The four corners motorcycle rally website may in the future include chat rooms, forums, message boards, andor news groups.
Usa four corners tour southern california motorcycling. Reading the book makes me want to get my bike ready for any one of the suggested trips. Blair leist profiles in casper wy and durango co bizapedia. We have tried to do the tour each of the past two years but have had to delay it both times. Straight up, i could not think of a better place to live and ride than in the four corners region. Staff four corners harleydavidson farmington new mexico.
Madawaska four corners park 2020 all you need to know. With the motorcycle diaries, as well as the other books mentioned, you begin to realize the road changes the riders in a way that travel by plane or train does not. Weve been talking about doing the four corners tour for several years well actually ive been talking about doing the tour and lindas been listening. This ama grand tour offers two different usa four corner tours. Contact us about the company profile for four corners motorcycle.
May 02, 20 the usa four corners motorcycle tour may 2, 20 a few years back, bill royal completed the usa four corners tour on his motorcycle and captured the journey on gps. Spring weather brings an increase of motorcycle use on the blue ridge parkway, one of the premier riding destinations in the united states. Exploring the four corners region and beyond in colorado, utah, new mexico and arizona the highlights of this day southwest itinerary include many of the national parks located in the four corners region of colorado, utah, new mexico and arizona and beyond, including mesa verde, bryce canyon, zion, arches, lake powell, the grand canyon and the petrified forest. Popular motorcycle adventure books showing 122 of 22 zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance. The usa four corners tour is truly a worldclass event. Four corners harley davidson farmington, new mexico. A detailed tour information package including maps, guide books, and a tshirt. It features a demonstration center with native american. This guide features a sampling of the regions scores of topnotch rides, all on logging roads, jeep paths, and singletrack trails where offroad vehicles are already allowed. Guiding for wild expeditions is a way of life and unlike any other job in the world.
Guides at wild expeditions are teachers, explorers, hard working, entertaining, dedicated professionals here to ensure your safety and share their passion for adventure with each of you. My objective with this last blog post on my four corners tour is to provide a summary, a little reflection, and lots of data for those that may attempt a tour similar to this one. Have any of you thought about doing the 4 corners in an x. May 06, 2015 the sights, smell and sound while riding a motorcycle in a world seen the first time can only be experienced by being in that place and time. You can even check four states off your bucket list at once by riding to the four corners.
No amount of researching facts, figures and pictures on the internet can awaken your senses as you view the setting sun from the frances hotel porch in santa rosalia. Colorado motorcycle tour selfdrive motorcycle tour. Four corners harleydavidson originally opened as desert sports in 1963. In the forunms, ride reports i have a post titled 4 corners. Four corners guided motorcycle tour will take us on a round trip around the main land britain. Global lessons from a four year motorcycle adventure paperback by. Blaine, washington, madawaska, maine, key west, florida and san ysidro, california. This issue is features 5 killer customs including the nepharious knuck, a root beer float shovelhead, high roller marriage of an indian and a harley, and red neck mafias twin cam bobber. Some 85 miles beyond the corners is the cool college town of durango, colorado. It includes sand, gravel, rocks, and dirt tracks, as well as very steep terrain. Welcome to mototour a site dedicated to the art of motorcycle touring for both street and dual sport riders. The cost is the same for either ride and you decide. The four corners region where arizona, colorado, utah, and new mexico converge offers the finest mountain biking in the united states.
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