The following
information is constantly under construction
The following
information is constantly under construction
Contact your Area Director for further information about any of the following rides.
| NE Area | New England, PA, VA, WV, NE Canada. The Area Director is Mike Aldea, (201) 943-7069 104544.2037@compuserve.com | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| Feb 7-9 | New York M/C Show | Free passes for COG members available, contact Mike Aldea | |
| March 16 | Day ride (pray for sun) | Port Royal, VA | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| Apr. 18-19 | Freeze Your Buns tour | NY, NJ area | Greg Yepez, AAD, 1-914-386-3327 |
| April 20 | Day ride, Crab Cakes Cruise | VA | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| May 17-18 | N -vs- S | Riders from the NE region all meet for a mini rally | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| June 22 | the Great Dismal Swamp | TBD | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| July 19-20 | 21st Annual Ramapo 200 | NY, NJ area | Mike Aldea, 104544.2037@compuserve.com |
| July 20 | Barbeque! Martha and Russell Fleming |
Leesburg, VA | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| July 25-27 | NE Regional Rally | Waitsfield, Vermont | Bob Pettingil, 1-508-824-1664 |
| Aug 16-17 | Joint ride with the Old Motorcycle Connection BBS | VA to WV | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| Sep 21 | Beat the Snow ride | MD | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| Sep 26-28 | White Mountains of NH Fall Foliage Tour |
NH North Lincoln, NH H.Q. |
Rose & Scott Schaefer (516) 261-6425 |
| Oct. 19 | Fall Foliage ride | Brookside restaraunt, Luray, VA | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| Nov. 15-16 | Brrrr-ide down the B.R.P. | Meet at the Otter Creek CG, near Rte. 130 | Guy Young, gbyoung2@mindspring.com |
| SE Area | TN, NC, MS, AL, GA, SC, FL. The Area Director is Open, | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| March 5 | "Bike Week" Ride to St. Augustine for lunch |
Daytona, FL Meet at Kawasaki Fun Machine @ 9:00 |
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| March 8 | "Bike Week" recap Annual COG breakfast |
Daytona, FL Quincy's Restaraunt, Orange Beach |
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| April 18 | Barber Vintage Motorsports | Anniston, AL 10 AM, meet at Cheana SP. store and lodge parking lot |
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| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| Sept 5-7 | COG Wolf Pens Rally | North Georgia, T.W.O. | |
| N. Central | KS, MO, IL, KY, OH, MI, WI, ND, MN, IN, IA, SD, NE, MAN. The Area Director is Steve Pronto, (815) 356-7812 | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| March 15 | St Louis Motorcycle show (14th - 16th) COG 'pre-show' breakfast get together, Duff's restaraunt |
St. Louis area | Neville McNaughton, (314) 771-4284 -or- Kevin Cummings CUMMINGS@vaxec1.mdc.com |
| April 13 | Season Opener weather permitting, we ride! |
Highland House restaraunt N. Chicago area |
Steve Pronto, 815-356-7812 h, 847-576-6054 w Steve_Pronto-CSP006@email.mot.com |
| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| June 1 | COG Day Ride | Mineapolis area | Kent Kringlund, (612) 425-8151 |
| June 6-8 | AMA Superbike series | Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI | Steve Pronto Steve_Pronto-CSP006@email.mot.com |
| June 14-15 | COG River Ride | Ride starts in St. Charles, MO last years ride report |
Jeff Pritts, tito@midwest.net or Kevin Cummings CUMMINGS@vaxec1.mdc.com |
| June 27-29 | AMA Superbike series | Brainerd Raceway, MN | |
| July 12-13 | COG weekend ride | Mineapolis area | David Rasche drasche@minn.net |
| July 20 | Mid Season breakfast and ride | Highland House restaraunt N. Chicago area |
Steve Pronto, 815-356-7812 h, 847-576-6054 w Steve_Pronto-CSP006@email.mot.com |
| July 25-27 | Bluegrass in the Green Mountains Road Trip! |
MN to VT and back | David Rasche drasche@minn.net or Hans Koenig Hans_Koenig@blake.pvt.k12.mn.us |
| Aug 9 | COG Day Ride | Mineapolis area | Hans Koenig Hans_Koenig@blake.pvt.k12.mn.us |
| Sep 6-7 | COG overnighter | Western WI, S. MN | Randy Schafer, (612) 433-5605 |
| Oct 4-5 | Hunt for Red October | SW. WI, S. MN | David Rasche drasche@minn.net Check last years schedule |
| Oct 4-5 | First Annual Spider Rally Ride the roads of southern Missouri and the Ozarks |
The ultimate destination is Table Rock S.P., near Branson, MO | Neville McNaughton, (314) 664-4397 |
| Oct 12 | End of Season Bench Racing finals |
Highland House restaraunt N. Chicago area |
Steve Pronto, 815-356-7812 h, 847-576-6054 w Steve_Pronto-CSP006@email.mot.com |
| S. Central | TX, LA, OK, AR. The Area Director is Bruce Reed, (210) 658-3221, txpopeye@freewwweb.com | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| May 10-11 | Where's 279? Rally | Southern OK, AR | Bruce Reed, txpopeye@freewwweb.com |
| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| Oct 11-12 | Eureka Springs | NW Arkansas | Bruce Reed, txpopeye@freewwweb.com, or Wendy Stuart, wstuart@mail.gte.net |
| NW Area | WA, OR, ID, MT, WY, W. Canada. The Area Director is Rich Reed, richreed@nwlink.com | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| May 17-18 | "Bun Cooler" NW Regional 'Start of the Season' Rally |
Three Rivers Resort in northern Idaho, on the Lolo Pass route | Dan Bisbee, (360) 687 6884, dbisbee@worldaccess.com |
| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| July 18-21 | "Reasonable and Prudent" Rally | Ennis, MT | Rich Reed, (425) 485-6750 after 7pm, PDT, richreed@nwlink.com |
| Late September | The "Rattlesnake" | Clarkston, WA | Rich Reed, richreed@nwlink.com |
| SW Area | CO, NM, AZ, CA, NV. The Area Director is Lawrence Dee, ldee@mci2000.com | ||
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| Dates | Description | Location | Contact |
| Jan 31-Feb 1 | Death Valley SW Regional Rally |
Furnace Creek Ranch | Ron Ramlow, (818) 441-6701 (PDT) |
| Mar 9 | Angles Crest Highway | Meet in LaCanada, 10:00 | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| April 5-6 | Phoenix to Mexico | AZ | Mark Lander mlander@mail.microaln.com |
| Apr. 13 | Santiago Canyon | Meet in Orange, CA | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| May 4 | Angles Crest Highway | If you missed the first one . . . | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| May 10 | Yosemite Foothills ride and feed | Fresno, Travelers Inn at Blackstone and Herndon Breakfast on the road, dinner at Carrows, 1484 E. Shaw |
Anne Simone simoned@pacbell.net |
| May 24-26 | US 191, aka US 666 aka "the Devils Highway" |
Eastern AZ, Western NM | Rick Hall rickh@concours.org (602) 969-6290 check Ride reports |
| May 31-Jun 4 | 1997 COG National International Friendship Rally |
Canadian Maritimes | Mike Aldea 104544.2037@compuserve.com, Karl Maskos kmaskos@netcity.ca, or Donald Large pphmpei@mail.peinet.pe.ca |
| June 8 | Palmdale to Ventura | Palmdale @ Hwy 14 | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| June 21-22 | Summer Solstice Tour | Colorado, Woodland Park, Pikes Peak, Mt. Evans | Randy Bishop bishoprl@juno.com (303) 972-9683 |
| July 6 | Angles Crest Highway | Roll out 10:00, Hwy 2 @ Foothills | |
| July 23-26 | Ride the Divide | Continental divide, Colorado | Mark Folsom 75040.174@compuserve.com check Ride reports |
| Aug 10 | "Pinnacles Loop" day ride S.J. to Carmel to Greenfield to Idria, 300+ miles |
Denny's in Milpitas, 9:00 A.M. | Jim Pauvis (408) 435-1331 jimp@zoran.com |
| Aug 17 | Big Bear Loop | Cajon pass, Tiffany's Coffee Shop I-15 @ 138, 10:00 A.M. |
Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| Sept 15-19 | California, Border to Border | Cancelled | |
| Sep 27 | Day ride, LA area | All backroads from Malibu to Ojai | Linda Swart, (805) 583-0992, kaw95@aol.com |
| Oct 3-5 | Mammoth Mt. SW Regional | . | Lawrence Dee, (619) 668-0232 ldee@mci2000.com |
| Oct 12 | Elsinore to Julian | Hwy 74, 4mi SW of lake | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
| Nov 9 | Angles Crest Highway | Last Chance! | Jim Souders, (714) 525-5826 |
Comments, problems to: Me, rickh@concours.org