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Report: more COVID cases allegedly tied to Sturgis, and your other biker news for August 27th, 2021

Sturgis motorcycle rally linked to more than 100 coronavirus infections – The Washington Post Salvatore DeFeo, 94, storied Port Washington motorcycle shop owner, has died | Newsday America and the Motorcycle exhibit to open at National Automobile Museum – KOLO These Are The Best Beginner Motorcycles Money Can Buy – HotCars 30th AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Happening July 22-24, 2022 – Roadracing World Motorcyclist in criticalContinue reading “Report: more COVID cases allegedly tied to Sturgis, and your other biker news for August 27th, 2021”

Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled: COVID surge stops one of the country’s largest rallies

FAYATTEVILLE, AR. (BIKER DAD)– Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled. A COVID-19 delta surge has caused the University of Arkansas to revoke a license for the event. Organizers use the parking lots. at the Fayetteville campus for the rally. Organizers posted about it on Facebook. They said the changes were too much with too littleContinue reading “Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is canceled: COVID surge stops one of the country’s largest rallies”

Here’s the latest from the 81st Sturgis Rally and all of your motorcycle news for August 12, 2021

81st Sturgis Rally headlines Governor rides through Black Hills, promotes state’s tourism Sturgis bikers and wine: Prairie Berry Winery a popular stop in the Black Hills ‘No One I Know Is Vaccinated’: Sturgis Rally Bikers Are Coming for America Highway Patrol Rally Tally through 6am Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 Watertown man died in motorcycle crash south of Sturgis Friday First Women’sContinue reading “Here’s the latest from the 81st Sturgis Rally and all of your motorcycle news for August 12, 2021”

UPDATE: Anti-vax/mask rally moved from Harley location to a new spot

UPDATE: According to the Daily Times the rally has been moved to Cotton Eyed Joe in Knoxiville, Tennessee. The group Freedom Matters posted on Facebook saying:  “You can’t cancel freedom. The Freedom Matters Tour on Wed Aug. 18, 6 p.m. is back on in Knoxville. Be there! Thanks to the fine folks at the CottonContinue reading “UPDATE: Anti-vax/mask rally moved from Harley location to a new spot”

Fauci worries about Sturgis, stolen antique Indian recovered and all of your biker headlines for August 8th, 2021

LATEST STURGIS NEWS Bikers Against Bullies USA riding into Deadwood Motorcyclist dies days after crash near Sturgis Car shows and more Bikers carry through for Norton cancer center Pittsburg man arrested after motorcycle chase 5 motorcycle myths, debunked Will third time be the charm for Ray Foakes? Ex-Hells Angels president moves for pretrial release …

81st Sturgis Rally: Fauci ‘Very concerned’ about Covid surge

STURGIS, S.D. (BIKER DAD)— In an interview with Meet the Press, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases says he is “very concerned we are going to see another surge” related to the Sturgis rally in South Dakota this weekend.  You can see the interview above. As we earlier reported, thereContinue reading “81st Sturgis Rally: Fauci ‘Very concerned’ about Covid surge”

Health department claims 16 cases of COVID linked to Michigan motorcycle event

MUSKEGON, Mich. (BIKER DAD)– The health department claims 16 cases of COVID linked to Michigan motorcycle event. This as the national media is again trumpeting COVID “fears” at the start of Sturgis. Here’s the full press release from the state: “The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is working with local public healthContinue reading “Health department claims 16 cases of COVID linked to Michigan motorcycle event”

COVID and 81st Sturgis Rally and all of your biker headlines for August 5th, 2021

Riding motorcycles, raising money City leaders speak out after an illegal dirt biker involved in an assault was arrestedHarley–Davidson of Atlanta’s 57th Anniversary Party Bikers and Backpacks Run for Teachers August 14 Bikers 4 Kids returns to its roots The Legend of George Geissbuhler The Associated Press on Twitter: “Crowds of bikers are making their way towards South Dakota’s … Rally goers makeContinue reading “COVID and 81st Sturgis Rally and all of your biker headlines for August 5th, 2021”

81st Sturgis Rally: Organizers urging “personal responsibility” for COVID

STURGIS, S.D. (BIKER DAD)–Organizers urging “personal responsibility” for COVID during the 81st Sturgis Rally. A widely debunked study of last year’s rally notoriously blamed the rally for 250 thousand cases across the country. “The city does not have any coordinating vaccination opportunities. Masks are not required for the rally either. However, the city is allowingContinue reading “81st Sturgis Rally: Organizers urging “personal responsibility” for COVID”