Blue Ridge Beemers

We will give the Shenandoah Inn a try 9:00 am. It is on 250 W go past Churchville when you see the sign for Deerfield it is about one more mi on the left.I will not be there if it is raining. Butch According to AccuWeather.com, it's supposed to clear up by Sunday so I may be there. The GT is beggin...

At Camp Night at Blue Grass a few of us discussed delaying First Sunday from the July 4 weekend to the next weekend and heading to Otter Creek Cafe on the BRP. So, we'll meet Sunday, July 13 at Otter Creek Cafe located at Milepost 60 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. As usual... Sunday, the 13th works for...

In case you haven't heard, this annouoncement was posted on the MOA web site yesterday: 2009 BMW MOA International Rally Site -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All, The 2009 BMW MOA International Rally will be held at the Appalachian Fair, in Gray, TN, ...

" The first annual Klassic K campout will be held July 25-27 2008 at the Blue Ridge Motorcycle campground, http://www.blueridgemotorcyclecamp.com/ N 35o 24.235 W 82o 48.682, in Cruso, NC. The campground is located 6 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 20 Miles off I 40. " More info here: http://ww...

Good ride today, gents!

Anyone going?

http://www.mortonsbmw.com/openhouse_0408.html

I'm planning to ride over from C'ville in the morning. hopefully, it won't get rained out...

I had also warned them to expect ten or twelve of us at 9:00 AM Sunday. They had the tables ready amd that gave JD and I lots of room. I had a custom omelet that was decent and the coffee was served in large cups and kept topped up. Looks to me like a good place to give another try sometime. A litt...

So, the concensus seems to be, meet Sunday April 6 at Brasserie Montiel (see link in above post for directions). Eat at 9:00 AM Ride ~ 10:00 AM Did a bit of recon this morning for the eat 'n ride thing next weekend... Chris and I took our ladies to brunch at Brasserie Montiel. The food was palatabl...

Thanks, Mike. Your RA membership number is on the OTL mailing label to the left of the expiration date. Should be five digits. Ahh, OK... In that case, it looks like I'm # 32040 for the RA. Thanks! I'll miss RA in da UP. It conflicts with Camp Night in Blue Grass, a can't miss rally that I signed u...

Welcome aboard, Sam! Welcome Sam. If you are a MOA or RA member, PM me with your membership number. That info is useful for our charter with the national clubs.<snip> Chuck, your note reminded me that I probably never sent you my BMWMOA number: 58066 . Recently joined the RA and received my first c...

So, the concensus seems to be, eet Sunday April 6 at Brasserie Montiel (see link in above post for directions). Sheesh, you guys are killing me... Not sure if I can stand such a long ride all the way down the street to Brasserie Montiel (about 1/4 mile from the house). Wait a minute, Hydraulic Road...

PaulS wrote:Hi all,
Just purchased an new BMW, previously had a 77 R100S, 88 R100RS and an 02 R1150GS, and figured it might be nice to have the opportunity to ride a bit with some other people on BMWs.

Welcome aboard, Paul!

-MTS

I spoke with the Canadians who usually come south for Easter on the Blue Ridge and they have no intention of coming south so early in the season. Here are a couple options in the spirit of last years Covered Bridge Tour: Great suggestions, Chuck! The Helvetia/Kumbrabow thing sounds good. By the way...

More on Dr. Hellman (cross-posted from the IBMWR list): ______________________________________________________________________ Writer, Editor, and BMW Icon Robert J. Hellman Dead at 62 Writer and recognized BMW enthusiast Robert J. Hellman died on March 9 at his Chesapeake Bay home in Tracy's Landin...

The Lafayette -- I had the omelet du jour and it was OK. Not up to Restaurant of the Year expectations ( I didn't see who awarded that). The stone-ground grits were interesting, but a little skimpy. But, they seemed to be trying to please. And the black table clothes went nicely with our moto-appar...