Misadventure on one of Ohio’s Best Roads?
We did our Ohio Best Roads for 2024, and it was a good one. I used Google Maps this time, and it took me on some unique roads. Some of the people behind me were probably thinking to themselves....." what have I gotten myself into this time?" Well, they got precisely what they wished for.
Big Mac Ride was Pure Michigan
Kevin Irwin led eight chapter members on a three-day, two-night adventure into Michigan. The group rode through the Tunnel of Trees, ate lunch at the famed Legs Inn, crossed the Mackinac Bridge, and partied on Mackinac Island. Check out the video in this post!
Can I Pet that Cow?!
On the Amish Door ride, Chapter President Tom Johnson surprised us with a visit to the Hershberger Petting Farm. It was a big hit, as this chapter has many animal lovers!
Hotter than Satan’s Arse
While it was hotter than Satan’s Arse - the breeze off the lake created some refreshing moments.
Mystery Ride Ends with Jail Time
Chapter President Tom Johnson led a fearless group on a mystery ride that ended up in the West Virginia Penitentiary!
New Waiver Signing Process Approved
When you attend your next group ride, signing your ride waiver will look a little different. Indian Motorcycle approved our new ride waiver sign-in process, which will reduce ride-day sign-in time and maintain important emergency contact information.
Custer Kickoff Ride
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass; it's about learning how to ride in the rain!” Today, 16 brave souls toughened out the rain for a fun kickoff ride down to Over The Rail Diner for brunch and then onto Custer Monument in New Rumley.
Members Tackle Low -Speed Maneuvers
On Sunday, April 21st, several chapter members tackled the low-speed maneuverability course prepared by Paul Healy. All of the well-organized drills kept the riders warm on that chilly afternoon.
2024 Coffee, Donuts, and Comradery Wrap-Up
On Saturday, March 2nd, Chapter 1963 held our last Coffee, Donuts, and Comradery for 2024. Normal monthly meetings will resume on Monday, April 1st, @ 7pm.
First Coffee, Donuts, & Comradery in the Books for 2024
2024 kicked off with Coffee, Donuts, and Comradery. We did a little ride calendar planning and added our 2023 Rider of the Year to the wall.
Christmas Party Wraps-up the Year
We ended the season with our annual Christmas party. We had an excellent turnout for it, and everyone enjoyed themselves.
2023 Survey Results
This year's survey asked questions to assess communications, GPS usage, the waiver signing process, and the group riding experience. We also collected open-ended feedback on ideas for winter meetings and things we should keep doing or stop doing.
2023 Riding Season is a Wrap
Mother Nature spoiled our last few rides of the year, we had a great year overall. Chapter President Tom Johnson recaps the riding season and thanks a few folks.
“Left” Ride was Frozen
Sometimes, plans don't quite work out as expected. That's okay, we improvise!!
Windy 9 Recap
This trip was one for the books, and everyone that went will NEVER forget! Gravel, a tunnel, the Mothman, and Hillbilly Hot Dogs - all made for a great ride!
Dragon Ride Stays Dry
It is not easy leading rides, it is even tougher when you have to make a decision regarding weather. No problem for ride leader Tim WIlliams. He led his first IMRG chapter ride and managed to keep the group dry throughout the day of scattered thunderstorms.
Ohio’s Best Roads Recap
Here's a question for you...if 15 bikes and 17 people rode for 263 miles, but no one took a single picture did the ride actually happen? In the case of Ohio's Best Roads 2023, the answer is a resounding YES! We were too busy RIDING to take pictures!
Ride Videos Hit the Mark
Membership Director Maria Weisgarber and Social Media Director Chris Weisgarber have been teaming up for some great videos from our recent rides. A lot of time an effort is put into these videos and their passion is showing through! Checkout the most recent video!
Calling All Scouts Recap
The Scout Ride is always an adventure when Wanda is riding blind (without her RideCommand, that is) and Calling All Scouts III was no different!
Buckeye Butt Buster Recap
15 bikes and 17 riders and passengers attempted to ride over 1,000 miles inside of the borders of Ohio in less than 24 hours.