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2012 SR! RALLYS

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Come ride with us!

Sound RIDER!  p r e s e n t s
the 5th annual Northwest

MOTORCYCLE MARKETPLACE

Sunday, August 24th 2008 - 10am to 3pm

Rock Creek Park & Fairgrounds
710 Rock Creek Drive
Stevenson, WA

Admission: FREE!

Join us for five hours of vendors, clinics, demo rides, camaraderie and more! It's gonna be our biggest one yet!

  • VENDORS: Shop with over 24 vendors including Cycle Barn, Sound RIDER!, All Moto Tire, ASV Innovations, Avon Tyres, Happy Trails, Ventura Luggage, Vanson Leathers, Eastside Motosports, RKA Luggage and more.
  • DEMO RIDES: Sign up for a demo ride on the latest models from Ducati and BMW. Courtesy of Bend Euro Moto, Ride West BMW, South Sound BMW and Western Oregon BMW Motorcycle
  • CLINICS: Take in an informative riding skills clinic with top rate instructors like David Hough (MCN, Proficient Motorcycling), Bret Tkacs (Puget Sound Safety), and Tom Mehren (Sound RIDER!, Packing Light Packing Right). Check the schedule kiosk in the Exhibit Hall when you arrive for times and locations on the fairgrounds.
  • GET GORGE SAVVY: Purchase a copy of the brand new third edition of the Sound RIDER! Guide to Motorcycling in the Columbia River Gorge. Hot off the press! Includes 20 pavement and dualsport rides.
  • SCENIC ROUTE MAP: Pick up a free copy of our Gorge tour map which will take you to five stunning overlooks in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
  • SR! GARAGE SALE: Check out the Sound RIDER! garage sale and get some great deals on new and used gear.
  • PHOTO SHOOTS: Choose from two onsite photographers to put together a photo shoot with you, your friends and/or your bike. Portrait or on the road sessions available.
  • FOOD & BEVERAGES ON SITE: Enjoy food and beverages available from Stompin Groundz and the Stevenson Eagles.
  • SILENT AUCTION: Bid on more than a dozen items in our silent auction.
  • BUY OR SELL A USED MOTORCYCLE - Got a used bike to sell? Bring it, post a sign on it with your cell number and see what happens. Be sure to have a clear title with you. Free trailer parking available.

    Shopping for a used bike? See what shows up and make your deal!

To get there from…

  • Seattle (210 miles): Ride south on I-5, south on I-205, go east on SR 14 and turn left onto Rock Creek Drive 1.5 miles past the Bridge of the Gods. Ride one mile and turn right into fairground.
  • Portland (45 miles): Take I-205 north, ride east on SR 14 and turn left onto Rock Creek 1.5 miles past the Bridge of the Gods. Ride one mile and turn right into Rock Creek Park.
  • Bend (167 miles): Ride north on US 97 to US 26 to US 35 north, at Hood River cross the Columbia River, then turn left onto SR 14. At Stevenson, turn right onto 2nd Ave, ride ˝ mile and turn left into Rock Creek Park.
  • Spokane (313 Miles): Ride I-90 West to US 395 South to SR 14 West. At Stevenson, turn right onto 2nd Ave, ride ˝ mile and turn left into Rock Creek Park entrance.
  • Boise (391 miles) Ride on I-84 West Cascade Locks, Cross over the Bridge of the Gods, cross over the Columbia River, go east on SR 14 and turn left onto Rock Creek Drive 1.5 miles past the Bridge of the Gods. Ride one mile and turn right into Rock Creek Park.

Overnight camping is available Saturday and Sunday across the river at the KOA or Port of Cascades Locks campgrounds (West End) in Cascade Locks Oregon. For all you early birds, there will be a CMA BBQ at the Port of Cascades Locks park on Saturday evening beginning at 6 p.m.

Only registered riders for Rally week in The Gorge are allowed on the fairgrounds prior to, and following the event on Sunday. Do not attempt to enter the fairgrounds the day before, or prior to 10 am on Sunday or you will be turned away unless you purchase a full rally registration ($119). Thank You.

Vendor space is still available.
To book your space contact SAS Marketing at 925-277-1010.

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