BROKEN SPOKE CAMPGROUND & RESORT  ** FANS & CAMPERS RAVE ABOUT SUCCESSFUL 2013 CONCERTS **   Photography by Ron Carter,  Broken Spoke Campground and Resort   ] KORN in concert at the Broken Spoke Campground and Resort   What:    Concerts at the world famous Broken Spoke Campground and Resort, located at 13018 S. Dakota 79 in Sturgis, S.D., were very successful with all fans in attendance. Over the last several weeks motorcycle enthusiasts, music lovers and the curious have united at the Broken Spoke for its biggest year yet. With three days left to go of the rally you can be sure The Broken Spoke will continue to party to the very end! National headliners that hit the Broken Spoke ...

  2013 Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show in Sturgis--Lucille, ’79 Harley FLH   The gods smiled down on the 2013 Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show in Sturgis with picture perfect blue skies, warm weather and faint cooling breezes. The favor was returned with the good vibrations of sweet-stroking Harleys as they entered into the 1st Annual Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show in Sturgis.  The FreeStyle class was so competitive and the voting was so close that a couple of votes could have changed the top 5 results.   Ultimate Builder RADICAL Bagger Winner--Custom Werks – Black Cherry, ’10 Road King And, the winners are.......well, you can read the whole Article in the Thursday News!

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said that demand for ethanol-related fuel probably isn't enough to meet the requirements of federal law and changes may need to be made next year, the American Motorcyclist Association reports.  In a regulatory announcement released Aug. 6, "EPA Finalizes Renewable Fuel Standards," the EPA said that for 2014 "the ability of the market to consume ethanol in higher blends such as E85 is highly constrained as a result of infrastructure- and market-related factors. EPA does not currently foresee a scenario in which the market could consume enough ethanol sold in blends greater than E10, and/or produce sufficient volumes of non-ethanol biofuels to meet the volumes of total renewable fuel and advanced biofuel as required by ...

Perewitz Prototype Unveiled, Sturgis Sweepstakes & More   They used to say “all roads lead to Rome” but these days all roads lead to Sturgis for the 73rd Annual Rally. With the motorcycle world congregating in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mustang Motocycle Products, LLC decided it was time to take the wraps off a Signature Series seat line, as well as reward loyal customers with some Rally specials, not to mention awarding some serious swag.    Perhaps the biggest news was legendary New England bike builder Dave Perewitz dropping by the Mustang big rig at Black Hills Harley-Davidson® to show off his new Signature Series seat. A collaborative effort between Perewitz’s design talents and Mustang master craftsmen, the ...

Rumour has it that here are some guys who wash their own bikes at Sturgis. Why would you? Are they crazy? Busy, busy, busy describes this year at Sturgis. Vendors seem to be smiling, lines are long, traffic is crazy but the sun is shining and people are having the time of their lives. Began the day picking up a Victory and riding it out to the Broken Spoke campground for the Editor’s Choice Bike Show. The show featured an eclectic selection of machines from various eras. Long bikes . . . . . . short bikes. . . . . . and in between bikes. Then it was off to the 1/8th mile Sturgis Dragway where various classes were ...

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The Buffalo Chip® opened its gates to some of the biggest names in music, movies and motorcycling during Monday’s sixth annual Legends Ride®. This charity ride, which served as the unofficial start to the Sturgis Rally, lined up more riders than any previous year for a guided scenic ride starting at the Silverado-Franklin in Deadwood and ending at the Legendary Buffalo Chip. This year, the celebrity charity event gave rally-goers the chance to ride alongside such celebrities as Dee Snyder of Twister Sister, Arlen Ness, Corey Ness, Zach Ness, Jim “Hacksaw” Duggan, Robbie Knievel and Paul Teutul Sr. of Orange County Choppers. Upon arrival at the Buffalo Chip, Legends Ride participants were treated to a catered reception with live music ...

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  Pulling on the new multipurpose Pandana is a smart idea. A thin, seamless stretchy multipurpose headgear, the Pandana is ideal for all motorcyclists, from long-distance road riders to motocross racers, announced Curve and Pandana President Henrik Nejezchleb. Created by the well-respected technical outdoor apparel company Curve, Inc., the Pandana adds extra warmth under a helmet and protects a rider's face from sun, wind and road dust. The Pandana is a stretchy, lightweight seamless tube approximately 18-inches long, and can be fashioned in a variety of ways -- neck gator, cravat, scarf, headband, hairband, face-mask, ear-warmer, balaclava, hat, wristband, or bandana. To see how, click on this video: How to Wear the Pandana A Pandana adds just the right touch ...

      Show and Tell A kindergarten teacher gave her class a “show and tell” assignment. Each student was instructed to bring in an object that represented their religion to share with the class. The first student got up in front of the class and said, “My name is Benjamin and I am Jewish and this is a Star of David.” The second student got up in front of the class and said, “My name is Mary. I’m a Catholic and this is a Rosary.” The third student got up in front of the class and said, “My name is Tommy. I am Methodist and this is a casserole.” --from Jim Waggaman