Honda Pacific Coast (PC800) Worldwide List of Organized Rides and Gettogethers
(The PC800 Ride Guide)
This is an index of organized PC800 rides worldwide. If you know of a ride that is NOT listed here, please contact Leland Sheppard or, if you are one of the ride principals, please fill out the questionnaire at: PC800RideGuideListing
This list is organized by country then by area within country and finally
chronologically within area. If you would like the information for the
rides in your country listed in your native language, please supply the
translated text to me and I will add it. Thanks. Leland Sheppard
In order to go directly to the country of your choice, click on the name
of your country here: United States, Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France,
Germany, Italy, Norway, United Kingdom
Site was last modified on 01/04/2007 to update the MOVE ride.
Argentina:
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Brazil:
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Ourinhos Motofest |
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shows, exposition, confraternization |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Igor Januska |
| Time of Year: |
September |
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Ourinhos-sp |
| Duration: |
3 days |
| First Year Organized: |
1997 |
France:
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United States:
Click one of the following to go directly to your section: East Coast, Midwest, Southwest, West Coast
East Coast:
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Eastern Shores Ride |
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| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Israel Engle |
| Time of Year: |
late April |
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Maryland |
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weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2002? |
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WWWV (Wild 'n Wonderful West Virginia) |
| Description: |
Touring through Pocahontas County |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Willie Seay |
| Time of Year: |
mid May |
| Location: |
Marlinton, West Virginia |
| Duration: |
2 or 3 day Weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2005 |
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MOVE (Mid Ohio Valley Experience) |
| Description: |
Enjoy the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio and bits of West Virginia |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Bob Scott |
| Time of Year: |
mid May |
| Location: |
Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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weekend |
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2006 |
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Americade |
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Tim Davies |
| Time of Year: |
Early June |
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upstate New York? |
| Duration: |
Up to 4 days |
| First Year Organized: |
1999 (dinner), 2000 (ride) |
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Honda Hoot |
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Deals Gap |
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Tim Davies |
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July |
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Deals Gap, North Carolina/Tennessee |
| Duration: |
up to 4 days |
| First Year Organized: |
2000 |
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Finger Lakes Tour |
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| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Tom Boynton, Gary Amon, Tim Davies |
| Time of Year: |
Early August |
| Location: |
Finger Lakes area of New York state |
| Duration: |
weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2002 |
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Honda Homecoming |
| Description: |
Honda HomeComing Marysville Ohio. Test rides, 2 vendors areas, Sponsored
ride, Block parties, M/C light show. A good time for everyone.
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| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Dick Robinson and Bob Fitzgerald |
| Time of Year: |
Late July |
| Location: |
Marysville, Ohio |
| Duration: |
3 days |
| First Year Organized: |
2001 |
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NoVa (Northern Virginia) |
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| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Willie Seay |
| Time of Year: |
Late August |
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Stafford (Fredricksburg), Virginia |
| Duration: |
2 or 3 day Weekend |
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2001 |
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Cape Ann Tour |
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Peter Teague? |
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June? Summer? |
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New England? |
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Weekend |
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2001? |
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Christoffer Carstanjen Memorial Ride/Fall Colors Tour |
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Darren Sinofsky; Emmett Marrone |
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September or October |
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Upper East Coast |
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weekend |
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2000 |
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Colors of Philly PC800 Ride |
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Rachel Adamec |
| Time of Year: |
latter part of October |
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western Philadelphia suburbs |
| Duration: |
3 days |
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2004 |
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The PC800 Clam Bake |
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Start at Middletown, CT; ride for our first course (chowder) at one place
then shrimp cocktail at another then lobster at another, etc. About 5 restaurants
and 200 miles |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Michael Vespa |
| Time of Year: |
early July |
| Location: |
Harbor Park, Middletown, Connecticut |
| Duration: |
1 day |
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2005 |
Midwest:
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Rhinelander Tour |
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Ralph Couey? Mark Gilb? |
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Missouri/Arkansas |
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weekend? |
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2001? |
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Texas Hill Country Ride |
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Revill Dunn |
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Spring - April |
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Austin, Texas |
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weekend |
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2003 |
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Cheese Days Ride |
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Mike Gunderson |
| Time of Year: |
mid September |
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Wisconsin |
| Duration: |
3 day weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2001 |
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Annual Baraboo Wisconsin Ride In |
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Terry in Chicago |
| Time of Year: |
mid September |
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Wisconsin |
| Duration: |
3 day weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
1998 |
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Indiana Covered Bridges Ride |
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Rich Fenwick |
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October |
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weekend |
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2001? |
Southwest:
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Canyon and Reef Ride |
| Description: |
multi-day ride through northern Arizona and southern Utah |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Revill Dunn |
| Time of Year: |
early June? |
| Location: |
north rim of the Grand Canyon |
| Duration: |
multiple days |
| First Year Organized: |
2007 |
West Coast:
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Mountain Motorcycle Camping Trip |
| Description: |
weekend camping trip and ride in the Sierras |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Leland Sheppard |
| Time of Year: |
May, usually but could be summer as well. |
| Location: |
Sierra Nevada mountain range |
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weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2002 |
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This ride changes names every year, so: |
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UPCHUCK (Unruly Pacific Coast Horde Unhurriedly Circumnavigating Klickitat)
- 2005
AD HOC (A Drive with the Herder of Cats) - 2004
WENCH (Washington Excursion on Naturally Challenging Highways) - 2003
COOLWHIP (Central Oregon Overland Loop With Highly Interesting People)
- 2002
Aufderheide - 2001
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Bruce Pickett - nw_wench@yahoogroups.com |
| Time of Year: |
mid June |
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Oregon and Washington |
| Duration: |
weekend |
| First Year Organized: |
2001 |
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Valdez Run Under the Midnight Sun |
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Three days of riding and enjoying the surrounding views and activities
during the summer solstice in Port Valdez, Alaska - Every year we try something
different. We've done kayaking, white water rafting, glacier cruises, etc.
Next year (2005) we're going halibut fishing!
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| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Juan Goula |
| Time of Year: |
on or near the summer solstice, June 21 |
| Location: |
Valdez, Alaska |
| Duration: |
3 days - depending on weather and activities |
| First Year Organized: |
1999 |
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TGPCHPCMY2KMR - The Great Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Coast Motorcycle,
Year 2000, Motorcycle Ride |
| Description: |
Ride down the Pacific Coast Highway; California one year, and up through
Oregon/Washington the next |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Leland Sheppard; ride web page (www.pcpch.org) |
| Time of Year: |
September - starts weekend after Labor Day |
| Location: |
Eureka, California to San Clemente, California or Fort Bragg, California
to Olympia, Washington |
| Duration: |
up to 9 days |
| First Year Organized: |
1999 |
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Cycleworld International Motorcycle Show - San Mateo |
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The Annual Cycleworld show - bikes from all over the world; people from
all over northern California; free parking for bikes, thousands of bikes
in the parking lot |
| Principal Contact for Ride/Gathering: |
Leland Sheppard |
| Time of Year: |
early November |
| Location: |
San Mateo County Fairgrounds, San Mateo, California |
| Duration: |
1 day (we go for one day; the show lasts three days) |
| First Year Organized: |
2000 |