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41 www.thunderpress.net THUNDER PRESS January 2017n AVAIL ABLE ONLINE OWN THE RALLY AND THE ROAD. HD TANK HARLE Y, HARLE Y-DAV IDSON and the Bar & Shield Design are among the trademarks of H-D U.S.A., LLC ©2016 H-D and its Af filiates. All Rights Reser ved. Wiley X, Inc. is a licensee of Harley -Davidson Motor Company. WHAT TO DO • WHEN TO DO IT • WHERE TO GO E V E N T C A L E N DA R T H E T H U N D E R P R E S S T H E T H U N D E R P R E S S 2017 THE MAJORS JANUARY 1 22 22 nd Frosty Balls and Chilly Boobs Run Frosty Balls and Chilly Boobs Run Presented by MMA Verde Valley. Benefi ts Verde Valley Military Service Park. Breakfast available for donation. Run shirts available. Dice run, high and low. End Party starts at 1:30 pm at American Legion Post 25. Live music, raffl es, 50/50 and a great time! Everyone welcome. Food available at end stop for purchase. $20/single, $30/double. Starts 9 am. American Legion Post 25, 480 S. Calvary Way. COTTONWOOD, AZ MMA Verde Valley 928.301.5570, ridesafe@breezydog.net, www.mma-az.org 7 Car and Bike Show Car and Bike Show Presented by Chandler Harley-Davidson. Hot rods, baggers, trucks, muscle cars and more. Live music, free food, raffl es and the H-D Girls! Chandler Harley-Davidson, 6895 West Chandler Blvd. CHANDLER, AZ 480.496.6800, marketing@chandlerharley.com, www.chandlerharley.com 21 7 7 th Annual Skin and Steel Arizona Annual Skin and Steel Arizona Presented by American Legion Riders of AZ. Bike contest, tattoo contest, live music, vendors, food, drink and more. Free. Starts 10 am. American Legion Post 2, 2125 S Industrial Park Ave. TEMPE, AZ 480.353.9497, azirishpeaches@yahoo.com, www.skinandsteelaz.com 28 Ride for the Salt River Wild Horses Ride for the Salt River Wild Horses Presented by Superstition Harley-Davidson. Benefi ts Salt River wild horses. Save the date to save the horses. Starts 2:15 pm. Superstition Harley-Davidson, 2910 Apache Trail. APACHE JUNCTION, AZ 480.346.0600, www.superstitionhd.com FEBRUARY 5 Arizona Cycle Swap Arizona Cycle Swap Presented by Arizona Cycle Swap. Buy, sell, swap! All makes and models of motorcycles and parts welcome. Rain or shine we still swap. $5/person, free/children 12 and under. Starts 8 am. Big Surf Parking Lot, 1500 McClintock Dr. TEMPE, AZ www.arizonacycleswap.com 17–19 Custom Builders Showcase Custom Builders Showcase Presented by The Hideway Grill. A three-day party with live music, vendors, giveaways, ride-in bike show and displays from the top custom builders. Starts 8 am. The Hideway Grill, 6746 E. Cave Creek Rd. See ad on page 15. CAVE CREEK, AZ 408.595.0358, www.hideaway-usa.com 24–25 Arizona Seasons of Refreshing Arizona Seasons of Refreshing Presented by CMA. Come and join us as we seek a time of refreshing and revival for us all as we change the world one heart at a time. Please invite family, friends, neighbors and fellow bikers. All non-CMA guests are free and we are serving lunch for all on Saturday! Starts 8 am. Without Walls Church, 1303 S. Lindsay Rd. MESA, AZ Sam 928.925.7980, strevino@cableone.net, www.cmaswr2.org 24 Desert Ride-in Bike Show Desert Ride-in Bike Show Presented by The Sanctuary Biker Church of Quartzite, AZ. There will be food, raffl es, 50/50, live music, open mic, vendors and more. Come spend the day with us and you might just go home with a trophy. Starts 1 pm. Hassler's RV Park, 400 West Main St. QUARTZITE, AZ Pastor "Lil" Bill 541.205.8754 25 Hooked on Healing Veterans Motorcycle Ride Hooked on Healing Veterans Motorcycle Ride Presented by San Tan Crown Rotary Club. Benefi ts Arizona Stand Down Alliance, Phoenix Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing and local charities. The ride features fi ve stops over a 100 mile. $35/bike. Starts 8:30 am. Chandler Harley-Davidson, 6895 W. Chandler Blvd. CHANDLER, AZ 480.399.0247, www.healingvets.org 25–26 Demo Days Demo Days Presented by Barnett's Las Cruces Harley-Davidson. Demo the latest Harley-Davidson motorcycles and fi nd your perfect match. Demo rides are free. Come early to register and ride all day. Demo riders are required to possess a valid motorcycle operator's license, be wearing appropriate gear, and be at least 18 years of age. Barnett's Las Cruces Harley-Davidson, 2600 Lakeside Dr. LAS CRUCES, NM www.barnettslascruceshd.com MARCH 5 Arizona Cycle Swap Arizona Cycle Swap Presented by Arizona Cycle Swap. Buy, sell, swap! All makes and models of motorcycles and parts welcome. Rain or shine we still swap. $5/person, free/children 12 and under. Starts 8 am. Big Surf Parking Lot, 1500 McClintock Dr. TEMPE, AZ www.arizonacycleswap.com 31–9 Cave Creek Bike Week Cave Creek Bike Week Presented by The Hideaway Grill. Bigger and better than ever. Live music day and night, Gypsy ride, builders, biker games, vendors, giveaways, drink specials, crawfi sh boil and much more! 6746 E Cave Creek Rd. CAVE CREEK, AZ www.hideaway-usa.com 31–2 West Coast Rendezvous West Coast Rendezvous Come spend a weekend of bikes, barbecue and brotherhood with his. This will also be the fi nal stop for the Blue Collar Build Off with awards and an after party. Starts 9 am. Saddle Sore Ranch, Just off Route 66. GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ rob@bikeratlas.com, www.westcoastrendezvous.com PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR EVENT ONLINE AT: www.thunderpress.net Daytona Bike Week ................................... March 10–19 Arizona Bike Week .........................................April 5–9 Laughlin River Run ....................................... April 26–29 Laconia Motorcycle Week.............................. June 10–18 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally ............................... August 7–13 Street Vibrations Spring Rally ................................... TBD Las Vegas BikeFest ..................................... October 5–8 Street Vibrations Fall Rally ........... September 27–October 1