Motorcycle Touring & Riding Association

RALLY IN THE VALLEY: MOUNTAIN MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE IN MT WASHINGTON VALLEY, NH

Tue, 13 May 2008 17:17:24 GMT

~RALLY IN THE VALLEY: MOUNTAIN MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE IN MT WASHINGTON VALLEY, NH~

Motorcycle travelers, Mark June 14-22, 2008 on the calendar for eight days of exclusive offers and events.

North Conway, NH -- The Mount Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Mt Washington Valley HOG Chapter invites all motorcyclists to experience Mountain Motorcycle Adventure in Mount Washington Valley, June 14-22, 2008. Located in the heart of the White Mountains of New Hampshire ...

Even More Sick Rides....

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:05:36 GMT

Misc. Event Snappy's:

Sid's Old ride

Bike Show & Events-2

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:56:04 GMT

East Coast Canada Events & Bike Show

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:18:05 GMT

Submitted by Brother Sid, NB.Canada

New Listings from Brother Sid, regarding Canada's East Coast events..

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:30:26 GMT

ATLANTICADE.CA ON JUNE 25 -29 2008 IN MONCTON NB CANADA

WHARF RAT RALLY AUGUST 29 - 31 2008 IN DIGBY NS CANADA

OTHER PLACE ACROSS CANADA

AVALON(ST. JOHN'S CANADA AREA) JUNE 14 2008

CALGARY, CANADA JUNE7, 2008

DURHAM(OSHAWA ONTARIO CANADA) JUNE 7, 2008

GOLDEN HORSESHOE HAMILTON-NIAGARA ONTARIO, CANADA, JUNE 14, 2008

HURONIA BARRIE ONTARIO, CANADA, MAY 24, 2008

KINGSTON-QUINTE ONTARIO,CANADA MAY 25, 2008

LONDON ONTARIO,CANADA MAY 25, 2008

QUEBEC(MONTREAL CANADA RIVE SUD) ...

She was fine

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:08:21 GMT

A guy & his girl were putting down the Hwy when the weather suddenly became terribly cold, the girl was wearing no jacket so her boyfriend stopped the bike & gave her his , ' the zipper is broke so put it on backwards ' the thoughtful boyfriend said , the girl did this & away they went, suddenly they hit an icy spot & the bike skidded out of control & crashed...the Ambulance turned up & after a short time so did the Police, 'how are the people on the bike ?' asked the ...

Member Introductions

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:42:11 GMT

Please use this thread for announcing your new membership and introduce yourself to the other forum and Star-16 Family members.

Include a little history, interests, purpose for joining the Star Family, etc. Share only what you want members to know, but at the minimum introduce yourself and your location, ie, Bath, Augusta, etc. (No street addresses please).

Info on Member Merchandise

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 17:04:04 GMT

Have an idea for some merchandise, things you'd like to see offered. Post your suggestion, ideas, and items here

New for 2008:

Gold Wreath POW/MIA Vest Pin

3" B/S Rockers

911 Mem. Patch

*16,MTRA Vest Pin

and coming soon:

new *16 Zippo's

Visit the Member Shoppe for more great items and for prices..

Customs, Trikes, Choppers, etc.

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 01:59:52 GMT

Have a custome ride, thinking of building or purchasing one...use this thread to gain insight, information, technical knowledge, etc. Have general discussions with other members, etc. Please try to avoid posting double threads. If you can be model or ride specific that would help. (IE: Trikes, choppers, etc.) and post replies to appropriate threads.

Rocket related threads..

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 01:56:24 GMT

All things related to rockets should be posted here in this thread. Have questions, comments, concerns, or just general discussion on rockets and specific types..post them here. When starting a new post please be brand specific (IE: Suzuki, Yamaha, etc.) and post replies to appropriate threads.

Cruiser related

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 01:52:22 GMT

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Have mechanical, customizing questions etc for your specific brand of ride. Wanna just discuss cruisers in general, This is the thread for it... All things cruiser related should be posted here for general discussion and for specific purposes. If entering a brand for the first time, please include as the thread title (ie: Yamaha, Suzuki, etc.) and proceed to post replies under appropriate thread

Androscoggin Cty Mtg. UBM

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:18:50 GMT

Androscoggin County UBM meeting. 11:00 Fastbreaks in Lewiston.

Are you ready for Riding Season?

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:58:42 GMT

Poll for Riding Season

RETIREMENT IS DIFFERENT FOR EVERYONE

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:14:28 GMT

RETIREMENT is DIFFERENT for EVERYONE

One day, while going to the store, I passed by a nursing home. On the front lawn were six old ladies lying naked on the grass. I thought this was a bit unusual, but continued on my way to the store.

On my return trip, I passed the same nursing home with the same six old ladies lying naked on the lawn.

This time my curiosity got the best of me, & I went inside to talk to the Nursing Home Administrator.

'Do you know ...

Setting up a Poll:Tutorial

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:07:29 GMT

No coding neccesary here folks. Just start a new Topic, give it a title, Give a breif description of the poll or purpose,

On the bottom under your description box there is an option for poll.. Fill out the box with appropriate ?? and suply the answers hit send and your done...

Safety and Training Links

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:55:40 GMT

National Association of State Motorcycle Safety Administrators (SMSA)

Motorcycle Safety Foundation - Over 1,000 Training Locations Throughout the U.S

(Book) The Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Guide to Motorcycling Excellence

*** 50 State Helmet Laws check your State here ***

MAINE COAST MOTORCYCLE TRAINING COURSE

Basic Rider Course (BRC),

Experienced Rider Course (ERC)

We will be having a seasoned rider Course for riders over 50

THINGS THAT MAKE YAH GO HMMM...

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:02:55 GMT

How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just murdered?

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Why do you have to 'put your two cents in'... But it's only a 'penny for your thoughts'? Where's that extra penny going to?

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Once you're in heaven, do you get stuck wearing the clothes you were buried in for ...

HOW TO TELL THE SEX OF A FLY

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:33:50 GMT

How to Tell the Sex of a Fly

A woman walked into the kitchen to find her

Husband walking around with a fly swatter

"What are you doing?"

She asked.

"Hunting Flies"

He responded.

"Oh.

Killing any?"

She asked

"Yep, 3 males, 2 Females," he replied.

Intrigued, she asked.

"How can you tell them apart?"

He responded,

"3 were on a beer can,

2 were on the phone.

8th Annual Zane's Ride for (MCCP)

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:49:16 GMT

Coastal Ride for Biker Down

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:47:57 GMT

Topsham Legion Bike Show 08

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:45:28 GMT

New Postings...

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:49:14 GMT

I've posted some new events in Calender Events if you all want to take a look.

Ride safe out there you all this riding season!!!

Stay safe

~Rooty {RCHR}

~Greetings~

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:21:07 GMT

My name is Rooty, I am Regional Chapter Representative for Star 16. I live in Midcoast ME...Bath to be exact...lol

I joined the Star because I like what I saw in the club, people who like to get together and go for rides and have fun at different functions...not to mention the charity rides that we do as well...All and all, there just a good group of people to hang with and have fun doing so.

So please join our Association, as we are looking for folks who like to do the same.

Thanks for ...

Consider this..

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:44:16 GMT

Should we allow the general public access to posting, in the forum? Or should we leave it to MTRA members with the current "viewing only option" for visitors.

Some Useful Links

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:46:17 GMT

Bikers rights Online

Full Throttle Magazine

Bikers Magazine

Consalidated links to Clubs around the World

Group Riders Guide

Beginners Guide to Motorcycling Many great reference links and resources guides

Hot Leathers

Member Websites

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:23:07 GMT

Sas- My Space Profile

Rooty My Space Profile

Grizz My Space Profile

Sid's My Space Profile

Rally Update and info..

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:18:38 GMT

Back to the Basics Rally Update

Well we now have the 16th Annual Hog and Corn Roast (B2B info.) 759 Mitchell Rd. Concord, Vermont

Rally is slated for Aug. 1,2 & 3rd. Open to all riders, Independant, fans, friends, etc.

Advanced Tickets: (Money Orders only please)

The Early Bird Special $50/pers. Now -May 1st. $75/pers. May2nd- July 15th. $90/at the gate.

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Price includes: overnight ...

Suggested (Pumkin Run)

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:34:44 GMT

With the coming of the Halloween and Thanksgiving holidays, it would be nice to have an MTRA community event for those that may be less fortunate this season. I would like to see a Pumkin and Canned Food drive put together. We can create and distribute food baskets and pumkins to other households and various church organization during this coming season so that others can benefit and have a great meal.

Roundup the usual thanksgiving meal items, a few extra cans on your grocery shopping ...

Forum Issues and Problems

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:35:14 GMT

This section is specifically for reporting problems with the site. NOTE: When starting a new thread, please remember to make the title clear and understandable, and provide as much information as possible, including links to any problem threads, posts, or issues.

New Flyer for Kelly "Dave" Colby Run

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:32:21 GMT

HERE IS THE NEW FLIER THAT WAS JUST PASSED ON TO ME

THERE IS SOME TALK OF MEETING AT THE LOCATION AS DESCRIBED AND HEADING TO SHERMAN LAKE AND MEETING UP WITH OTHER UBM MEMBERS, WILL POST MORE AS I GET THE INFO

Member Photos

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:51:08 GMT

Feel free to post your pics here. This will be an online collection of members, rides, events, etc. So if you have any images to share post away.

Rank Badges

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:36:34 GMT

I have created new rank badges for our forum. Each member shall be assigned a badge depending on their status within the MTRA. As members join, I as Moderator will assign the appropriate badges in their profile. As members begin posting, their badge will show up under or above their avitar.

Others may be added as we progress in the forum and as the MTRA establishes officer posts throughout

Kelly "Dave " Colby Mem. Ride

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:43:38 GMT

Official set day for memorial ride. See Post for details..

General conversation starters

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:35:58 GMT

Use this thread for establishing new conversations with members and staff. If a particular topic becomes a theme, then a seperate thread will be started for the subject.

Labor Day Holiday

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:22:40 GMT

Possible ride this day

Delmarva Bike Week (MD)

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:21:33 GMT

Delmarva Bike Week in/and around Ocean City ,MD. (Sept.11-14th) 2008 Large gathering.

check it out

16th Anl. Back- to-the- Basics Rally

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:19:46 GMT

1st,2nd, 3rd. B2b Weekend. See forum or blog for details..Plan to attend a great scenic ride to Concord, Vermont and a weekend of fun, food, friends, and camping.

1st Annual "Avore" Remb. Ride

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:17:00 GMT

LT.Malcolm Arthur "Art" Avore, the Star-16's adopted POW/MIA/KIA. A day ride in rememberance of his untimely death during the Vietnam conflict,18 July 1965. Meet at the Augusta Civic Center, Augusta,ME. 10:00 AM. Kickstands up at 10:30.. Details to follow.. Annyone having any U.S.S. Oriskany (CVA-34) Memorabilia please bring with you. I will be attempting to get pins and or patch to commemorate this ride, as it will be our first annual "Avore" Rememberance ride as the Star-16 ...

1st Annual 4th Ride & Picnic

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:09:04 GMT

Planning for a great weekend of camping, picnic, and riding.

It will be our 1st annual as the MTRA and hopefully a great weekend.

Father's Day Observed

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:06:19 GMT

All you dad's have a great day and enjoy...

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:05:31 GMT

General Chit Chat session.

Laconia Bike Week (NH) 14th-22nd

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:01:11 GMT

Details: You New Englander's should need now description of this event..lol. Another great week of fun and sun (Hopefully)..

Laconia Bike Week

Memorial Day

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:59:05 GMT

Possible ride scheduled for today..not finalized as yet

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:57:54 GMT

Discuss 4th of July plans, do lunch, etc.

Mother's Day Observed

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:56:56 GMT

Have a great Mother's Day everyone.

Cinco de Mayo

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:56:08 GMT

Another Holiday

Tax Day Today

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:54:33 GMT

Taxes due today...Send 'em in folks

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:52:45 GMT

Finalize Events Calander for 2008. Discuss Upcoming rides/runs

Easter Sunday

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:50:57 GMT

Have a great Easter Holiday W/E

Motorcycle Touring & Riding Association

RALLY IN THE VALLEY: MOUNTAIN MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE IN MT WASHINGTON VALLEY, NH

Even More Sick Rides....

Bike Show & Events-2

East Coast Canada Events & Bike Show

New Listings from Brother Sid, regarding Canada's East Coast events..

She was fine

Member Introductions

Info on Member Merchandise

Customs, Trikes, Choppers, etc.

Rocket related threads..

Cruiser related

Androscoggin Cty Mtg. UBM

Are you ready for Riding Season?

RETIREMENT IS DIFFERENT FOR EVERYONE

Setting up a Poll:Tutorial

Safety and Training Links

THINGS THAT MAKE YAH GO HMMM...

HOW TO TELL THE SEX OF A FLY

8th Annual Zane's Ride for (MCCP)

Coastal Ride for Biker Down

Topsham Legion Bike Show 08

New Postings...

~Greetings~

Consider this..

Some Useful Links

Member Websites

Other MTRA Website Links:

Rally Update and info..

Suggested (Pumkin Run)

Forum Issues and Problems

New Flyer for Kelly "Dave" Colby Run

Member Photos

Rank Badges

Kelly "Dave " Colby Mem. Ride

General conversation starters

Labor Day Holiday

Delmarva Bike Week (MD)

16th Anl. Back- to-the- Basics Rally

1st Annual "Avore" Remb. Ride

1st Annual 4th Ride & Picnic

Father's Day Observed

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Laconia Bike Week (NH) 14th-22nd

Memorial Day

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Mother's Day Observed

Cinco de Mayo

Tax Day Today

Founder's Roundtable Mtg.

Easter Sunday