Useful Links to Other Web Sites
Here is a listing of other web sites that we at Country Rode hope you
find useful in your pursuit of motorcycling and scootering. To preserve your
experience here at our web site, right-click on the links and choose to Open
in New Tab, or New Window.
Adventurers
- 2RideTheWorld
In May 2003, Lisa and Simon Thomas left their UK home on their BMW GS motorcycles
to embark on a journey around the globe. To date, this husband and wife team has
traveled over 100,000 miles through 58 countries, from the most northerly and
southerly points on earth.
- www.flow-point.net
Annette Birkman, Attorney turned Motorcycle Mechanic to 33,000 miles travel in
North & South America.
- Follow Marcin Filas
on his worldly adventures at his blog. Here is
a forum page
of one of his recent trips.
- Michael Murray's Motorrad Media
and Travel DVDs
Michael traveled 5000 miles across America on the Trans America Trail, "The
Road Less Traveled".
- Swedish visitors, Håkan and Henriette Pohl from Stockholm, Sweden are in the
USA to ride New York to New York, June - August 2010. They have a blog in Swedish:
hh.hhride.se
-
Allan Karl, World Traveler, sanctioned by BMWNA and he is considering a visit to
CRM. His ongoing travel adventures are at
worldrider.com
Very interesting stories and photos.
Schools
Touring
- Beach's Motorcycle Adventures
Based in Buffalo, this company has been promoting BMW tours for decades. They are the
leader and innovator in motorcycle touring on other continents.
- Rawhyde Offroad
and
Offroad Academy
Adventure begins where the pavement ends. If you don't like to (or can't) "ride the dirt"
you won't get to see most of our amazing planet. [Flash required]
- Phil Freeman's Motoquest Tours
and Alaska Tours
Phil has a variety of Alaskan Tours, one is exclusively for women as well as tours in
exotic off-the-beaten-track tours. Look exciting. Phil visited CRM in 2008.
- Canyon Vista Motorcycle Tours
Check these people out, want to take a tour close to home? These people do tours in New York and
Pennsylvania. There are fun roads out there that they know about and we don't.
Resources
Motorcycle Clubs
- Finger Lakes BMW Club
This is the local club. They host a great BMW Rally at Watkins Glen every Labor Day
weekend. Always welcomes new members.
- Womens Motorcyclist Foundation
You can count on this group to always be doing charitable things locally and nationally.
- BMW Club of Western New York
This club is the #2 Chartered club of the BMWMOA. Riders of other European bikes are
also invited to join.
Things to do in Fairport
Miscellaneous
- Sculpture & Jewelry by Tash
Fantastic handmade titanium jewelry for the adventurous BMW motorcyclist from
Tash Taskale, a discerning BMW Rider. Check out his web site for yourself. Lyn thinks
his jewelry is really sharp and so very different.