Motorcycle Rider News - Colorado

Audrey Paulus and her group of riders Cool Biker Lunch and Rides will be hosting the BEST Fall Colors ride of the year. Be sure to not miss this ride on Saturday, October 3rd. Details below!

With All Things Bling – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

Twenty-five years.
For those of us who lived through September 11, 2001, it is almost impossible to believe that a quarter of a century has passed. Click here https://motorcycleridernews.com/archives/5697

And yet, many of us can still remember exactly where we were when we heard the news.

We remember watching the television in disbelief. We remember calling our families. We remember parents rushing to get their children. We remember wondering what was happening to our country—and what might happen next.

We remember the fear. But we also remember what happened afterward.

America came together.

On this 25th anniversary of September 11, perhaps that is something our country needs to remember almost as much as the tragedy itself.

If you are looking for somewhere to ride tomorrow to memorialize the 25th year of 9/11, please consider attending the . Click on this link https://pci.jotform.com/form/262294974960168
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WE MUST NEVER FORGET Those we lost. There is still evil out in this world that wants to cause America harm

LIVE: 9/11 full reading of names for 2026 remembrance Every year, family members gather to read aloud the names of the 2,...

Are you heading to Four Corners Motorcycle Rally In Durango ? Be sure to look for the hidden famous traveling biker gnomes by BikerDown Colorado. These gnomes are great keepsakes to keep you safe when you ride! We are under the Pavilion at Fairgrounds at the Wide Open Hat Company and All Things Bling

BikerDown.org is heading down to the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally and as always, we want you to be safe when you ride. If you find yourself on the side of the road, and needing a motorcycle tow, please consider calling 1 of these 4 TRUE motorcycle towing companies. BikerDown Colorado works with Motorcycle Transport Specialists and Jeff Riley. If you need any assistance, our BikerDown Colorado will be at the Fairgrounds.

The Goodness of a Biker - This rider passed on his way home from Sturgis, but on his way, he sacrificed his ride for a woman rider heading to Sturgis from Canada. Please take a few minutes to read about who Neil "Bones" Blenker was. It reminded me of what we all should strive for when we ride. https://motorcycleridernews.com/archives/5686 .com Motorcycle Rider News - Colorado BikerDown.org

The Goodness of a Biker: Neil “Bones” Blenker’s Final Ride - Motorcycle Rider News He was a stranger on a motorcycle. Then, on a dark South Dakota road, he became something much more. There are things about bikers that people outside this life may never fully understand. They see the motorcycles, hear the pipes and notice the leather, tattoos, dust and miles, and they just assume....

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for vehicles entering Sturgis for the 86th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which runs from Aug. 7-16, 2026. The traffic counts to date for the nine locations entering Sturgis for the 2026 Rally are as follows:

Friday, Aug. 7, 2026: 54,515 vehicles entered
• Up 2.9% from the previous five-year average

Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026: 58,519 vehicles entered
• Up 2.5% from the previous five-year average

Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026: 55,448 vehicles entered
• Down 7.5% from the previous five-year average

Monday, Aug. 10, 2026: 55,226 vehicles entered
• Down 8.4% from the previous five-year average

2026 Total to Date (4-days): 223,708 Vehicles (Down 2.9%)
Previous Five-Year Average (2021-2025) 4-day total to date: 230,345 Vehicles

Once compiled, a full report (including traffic counts across the greater Black Hills area) will be available on the SDDOT website at https://dot.sd.gov/transportation/highways/traffic-data/ during the week of Aug. 24, 2026.

To find additional information related to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally such as reduced speed limit areas, temporary traffic signal locations, frequently asked questions, and more, please visit: https://dot.sd.gov/travelers/travelers/sturgis-rally-travel-information-faq.

For the latest on road and weather conditions, road closures, construction work zones, commercial vehicle restrictions, and traffic incidents, please visit https://sd511.org or dial 511.

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Who's heading to Sturgis? Be sure to look for the traveling biker gnomes who have been coming to Sturgis for over 15 years. Great keepsake. Fk the ducks....get yourself a traveling biker gnome! Compliments of BikerDown.org