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if your planning on riding the Smokies and other 'twistiest in that area...here's a solid source for ride maps https://americaridesmaps.com/?fbclid=IwAR3aBwS7JioLcjR-X3OrrKCBjNKuCVpEc3cyFoLqwFt6OAtcOypg_CHvdnI

Through rain, wind, sun and humidity - these members really EARNED their Tail Patches this year!   CONGRATULATIONS!

It is hard to ride in Florida without getting caught in a rainstorm at some point.   Click on the link below and refresh your knowledge of the key elements of 'wet' riding...   https://www.jpcycles.com/common-tread/moto-101/tips-for-riding-a-motorcycle-in-the-rain

Mark your personal Calendar for Saturday April 16th so you can attend our GROUP RIDING SEMINAR in the Upstairs HOG room @ 9AM. Group riding is fun - safe and really enjoyable when everyone  understands "How We Ride' as Lake County HOG members. Attendees will view our custom HOW WE RIDE presentation and discuss the policies and techniques used to ensure safe group riding. New members and riders are particularly urged to attend and earn the featured SKILLS pin shown in the attached photo.

We have begun work for the 2022 Version (19th Annual) of the TOY RUN! Sponsorship information is available - let's get an EARLY start and exeed last year's efforts! Mark your calendars for DECEMBER 3rd

Attached are 2 images of our 2nd group of trainees - who completed the course on 3/19/22. CONGRATULATIONS1   Are you confident in your low speed riding abilities?  Can you complete a u-turn in the space of 18 feet WITHOUT 'walking' your way to completion?   Signing up for our scheduled class on March 19th will give you the confidence and skill necessary to complete not just the u-turn - but a figure 8 in the same space.

The 2022 Grand Tour event has been scheduled and you can visit the Calendar to RSVP. For NEW Members, this is a Florida lampoon of the famous Tail of the Dragon with roughly 11 curves in 318 miles.  It is a 'rain or shine' PATCH event ride with repeat survivor pins for returning victims.