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2021 Activities Planning!
A Zoom meeting to plan the activities for the upcoming year is scheduled for Saturday, January 23rd at 9:30 a.m. Start thinking about exciting destinations to ride and bring your...
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Virtual Monday Night Hot Dog Rides!
We are replacing our weekly in-person Hot Dog Rides with virtual meetings (via Zoom). These events, scheduled for Monday evenings at 6:30 p.m., will be an opportunity to catch up...
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Obituary and Services for Bob Fry
Here is a link to the obituary for Bob Fry, who passed away on December 2. There will be a private family service on Wednesday, December 16 at the Sullivan...
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40th anniversary of the BMW GS in Wakefield Michigan
On Friday, September 11th, I met five other riders (Tom Liao, Patrick King, John Panek, Dipen Shah, and Ryan Manley) at the Full Moon Restaurant in Lake Bluff for a...
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Dirt Orcas 4th Annual Summer Classic
A short compilation video of the Dirt Orcas 4th Annual Summer Classic held on September 19, 2020. It was about 100 miles of the worst gravel and B roads that...
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WELCOME to our new website!
Looks a little different, doesn't it? Your website update committee, spearheaded by director Chris Bennett in conjunction with Ted Moyer at BMW MOA, has been working on this for some...
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Michigan Upper Peninsula CAMP S’more Motocamping Trip
A ride report on the trip to Big Snow Resort - Indianhead- with Michele Barsanti and Chicago Area Motocamping Pros (CAMP).
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A Chicago Sunrise
A few photos from our recent sunrise ride. The names of the "models" pictured in the photographs have been redacted to protect their privacy!
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Backroads & Backbeats: Neil Peart Takes the Scenic Way to Work
Reprinted from BMW ON magazine. Neil Peart, the drummer and lyricist for one of my favorite bands, Rush, is interviewed by BMW ON magazine about his extensive travelling on his...
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