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  1. Tyler

    RESOLVED: IBR Rider Needs Assistance - Jackson, MS

    Posted by Lisa on FB about an hour ago. I don't have any contact info but can forward yours if you can help. IBR Rider Kurt Worden needs a tire asap at Hampton Jackson airport hotel in Jackson, MS. 130/80 R17 Please no offers to ship or other options that are not immediate - tonight or in the...
  2. Tyler

    Rider needs help (storage) near Lovelock, NV (non-IBR)

    Jeff/FJRPittsburgh was on his way home from WCG and needs to have his appendix removed. Looking for a place to store his bike near Lovelock. He is on his way to Winnemucca for the surgery with his buddy, Dean/steel_gin. Please send me a PM if you can help. Thanks!
  3. Tyler

    Wendy Crockett - Speaking in CA and CO

    In case anyone is interested/available, Wendy Crockett, first woman to win the IBR, will be speaking in Roseville, CA tonight. Event page: https://fb.me/e/2ToUwmtZz And in Lakewood, CO on Friday: Event link: https://fb.me/e/2z1NcCCEr She's an amazing rider, speaker, and a pretty damn cool...
  4. Tyler

    WCG - Routes and Things to See/Do

    Here are a few route ideas as well as a list of things to see/do in the area... something for everyone! Feel free to chime in with any suggestions and I'll add them to the list. We're getting closer!! TASTY ROUTES! Mad as a JWilly Hatter - Hwy 1, Ave of the Giants, 299, 3, 36 - 12.5 hrs...
  5. Tyler

    Baja Bound 2023

    We left on Friday, Feb 24th, in pretty cold weather followed with some good rain but missed the snow flurries and hail... arriving in Santa Maria, we were freezing cold and found out how badly our rain gear had fared... decided to hang out in the hotel for an extra day and it was a good decision...
  6. Tyler

    Dave Higgins / Highlander

    I'm sad to have to share this news but Dave/Highlander passed away yesterday morning from a heart attack. It was very sudden and unexpected. Diane, his wife, called me to let me know and asked me to share with his moto friends. She is surrounded by family at the moment so has lots of support. I...
  7. Tyler

    West Coast Gathering (WCG) - June 15-18, 2023, Fort Bragg, CA

    WCG 2023 - June 15-18, 2023 04/06/2023 - HOTEL RESERVATION UPDATE: After months of back and forth via phone and email, I FINALLY was able to acquire a group room rate and block for our event. If you booked through a third party website (i.e. hotels.com, etc.), you'll need to book your room via...
  8. Tyler

    YFO 2023 - Gauging interest

    Gauging interest for a YFO gathering in 2023. In the past, we have done this in the fall but, given the fire season out here, I'm thinking of scheduling it for early June which hopefully will allow for the passes to clear and (fingers crossed) no fires to contend with. Depending on interest...
  9. Tyler

    RESOLVED (I think) - Rider needs assistance (work space) - Rapid City, Sturgis, or Billings

    From Lisa Landry (as of an hour ago):   Ryan Rahjes has a blown fork seal on his 2016 GL1800. He has the parts and (he thinks) most of the tools, plus the knowledge to repair it. He's looking for a garage or other location to do the work and perhaps a second set of hands to help him.   He's...
  10. Tyler

    RESOLVED (I think): Loaner bike needed east of Asheville

    From Lisa Landry: Lionel is just east of Asheville and needs a loaner bike asap. He's got no time to waste. Anyone ????
  11. Tyler

    RESOLVED: Tow needed - from I81 to Lynchburg

    Posted by Lisa Landry on FB this morning about two hours ago: Ken Andrews needs a tow from I81 to lynchburg like right now. If you have a trailer and are immediately available please respond.
  12. Tyler

    RESOLVED: IBR Rider Needs Jacket in Huntsville

    Posted by Lisa Landry via FB: Rider needs jacket Ken Aman is hoping to buy a medium Klim jacket, new or used, at the Huntsville checkpoint Sunday. His zipper got jammed and is now inoperable. Please post pertinent info.
  13. Tyler

    Yosemite FJR Owners (YFO) Gathering - Sept. 2-5, 2021

    Dates and location are set! We'll be staying in Bridgeport, CA, on the east side of the Sierras with easy access to all the passes as well as many lakes, fishing, hiking, riding and of course... YOSEMITE!  FJRay's Reuben Run is the weekend after Labor Day so if you play your cards right, you can...
  14. Tyler

    CFO 2019 Photo Thread

    Someone's gotta start it so here we go! :D I started my trip the week before CFO in Alabama with Turk & Jana… bike was supposed to be ready Tuesday morning but, long story short, it wasn’t so I ended up renting a car to visit with Uncle Hud and his lovely bride, Kelly, then headed back to...
  15. Tyler

    Wonderful News - Seth Stanley (beemerdons' son)

    For those not on FB but who knew Don Stanley and his son, Seth, this was just posted by Don's SO, Donna: CONGRATULATIONS SETH STANLEY 👨🏻‍🎓🎉🎉🎉 Don Stanley’s son, Seth received his Associate in Arts Degree recently. Now he is off to East Valley Institute for Technology (EVIT) to study 3D...
  16. Tyler

    East West Continuum - Bridgeport, Reuben Run, EOM, SFO

    Saturday, Sept. 8th September was a whirlwind of gatherings on both coasts… started off with the annual ride to Bridgeport on the Eastern side of the Sierras about 20 miles north of Mono Lake… I had been worried as a new fire had started about 40 miles north of Bridgeport a few days before we...
  17. Tyler

    RIDER NEEDS HELP - festar - RESOLVED

    Brian/festar was involved in a hit and run... car clipped him and bike is damaged. He has a sore ankle but is okay. Accident happened in Ozark, AL. May need help storing the bike. Is anyone around that area? My cell number is 408.396.5130. Thanks for any assistance.
  18. Tyler

    YFO 2019 - Sept. 12-14

    Dates and location are set! We'll be staying in Bridgeport, CA, on the east side of the Sierras with easy access to all the passes as well as many lakes, fishing, hiking, riding and of course... YOSEMITE! After Labor Day is the best time to hit up these areas as traffic is light and the weather...
  19. Tyler

    Oh Canada EH! 2018

    June 9, 2018 S’funny how circumstances create a happenstance meeting between two people… I had gone back and forth about whether to stop for gas or keep going outside of Sacramento… decided to stop early… a gent pulled up on his bike… he had run out of gas and had some kind soul stopped to help...
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