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TONIGHT 1 OF 7 10:30 SATURDAY PM AUG. 4, 2018 8:30 PM FREE ® STURGISTURGISS RRIDERIDER DDAILYAILY DOn’T MISS • Count’s Kustoms $10,000 IN GIVEAWAYS, AFT STARS, • the hunKs! • BmW Demos STUNT RIDERS and FOREIGNER! • Foreigner … and that’s just today! AFT Kickoff STURGIS BUFFALo Chip’S Party Tonight! WOLFMAN JACK STAGE TONIGHT s the Sturgis Rally gets roll- 10:30 PM ing in epic FOREIGNER fashion,A here’s a fact: The Sturgis Buffalo 8:30 PM Chip has been rally RED SUN RISING ground zero for 37 consecutive years and 7:05 PM that’s more evident than ever this year. There’s a rea- son TravelPulse just named the Chip “The Best Out- WELL HUNG HEART door Concert Venue in South Dakota.” Here’s the latest example: The Chip and Ameri- can Flat Track are having a mammoth Kickoff Party TOMORROW tonight, one day ahead of AFT’s Buffalo Chip TT 10:30 PM presented by Indian Motorcycle tomorrow. It prom- ises to be a titanic double-header spectacle you don’t THEORY OF A DEADMAN want to miss. Drone shot of the 2017 AFT Track at the Buffalo Chip, courtesy of American Flat Track. 6:00 PM For starters, there’s $10,000 in giveaways at tonight’s Party (see sidebar). Be at the Party Deck Davidson: Sammy Halbert, Brandon Robinson and BUFFALO CHIP TT in the Chip amphitheater starting at 6:00 p.m.—it’s Jarod Vanderkooi—and more. American Flat Track free to attend. Not a Chip camper? Get a day pass. Enjoy a cold beer at the Microbrew, selected What: STURGIS WEATHER You could walk away with some of that swag. wines at the SpeakEasy, plenty of food options and Kickoff Party Sat 8/6 Sun 8/7 AFT Racer autographs go from 6:30 to 7:30 live music. Stunt Riders Jimmie Burnouts and Rob When: Saturday, August 4, p.m. with Indian Motorcycle factory riders Jared Carpenter will wow the crowd, too, just for the hell 6:00–9:00 p.m. Mees, Bronson Bauman (taking Bryan Smith’s of it! Where: Buffalo Chip place); Husqvarna’s Shayna Texter, reigning AFT And you can’t beat this: after the party wraps at Party Deck in the Chip 82/60 75/57 Singles champion Kolby Carlile, Kenny Coolbeth 9:00 p.m., the original band members of Foreigner Mostly PM Jr., Jeffrey Carver, Henry Wiles, and last year’s Amphitheater Sunny Thunderstorms Courtesy of weather.com Chip TT winner Briar Bauman. Plus Team Harley- Continued on Page 2 PAGE 2 STURGIS RIDER DAILY SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2018 SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2018 STURGIS RIDER DAILY PAGE 3 SHOWCASE STAGES American Flat Track Kickoff Party … SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH FXR SHOW & DYNA MIXER BIKINI BEACH STAGE 1PM ............................Head Banging Contest Six years strong 1:30PM ......................Beers & Burps Contest 2PM .........................Whipped Cream Twister here’s no denying the popularity of 2:30PM ..........................Rope Swing Contest the FXR, long known by insiders as Harley’s best-handling model. Add 3PM ................................. Karaoke Fight Club Tin H-D’s more contemporary cult bike, the 3:30PM ............................ Slip ‘N’ Slide Relay Dyna, and you have the recipe for a happen- 4PM ............................Frozen T-Shirt Contest ing bike show. 4:30PM .......................Ice Cold Jorts Contest Created and run by Snap Fab’s Big Joe 5PM ......................Homemade Bikini Contest Mielke, the show, in its 6th year, found a 5:30PM .............Homemade Mankini Contest home at the Buffalo Chip CrossRoads last 6PM ............................. Pickle Lickin’ Contest year. Nearly 100 FXRs and 30 Dynas turned up then. An even bigger showing is expected 6:30PM .......... Air Sex World Championships for tomorrow’s event, so get there early! Midnight ......... Live Music: The Living Deads Entry is free for all FXRs and Dynas. Plans are to photograph each bike as it enters, and KINISON STAGE then the fun begins. Tons of door prizes are 6PM ...............................School of Burlesque given throughout the show and the top 10 7PM ...................................... The Flaunt Girls bikes, as determined by show entrants, are rewarded. What: FXR Show 7:45PM ...............................Hunks The Show The FXR Show & Dyna Mixer benefits Lif- & Dyna Mixer 9:55PM .............................. Buffalo Dreamers eScape of South Dakota, a facility that helps When: Sunday, August 5 10PM .................................... The Flaunt Girls children and families with special needs. All Registration 9:30 a.m., show starts at Midnight: ........................................ Oddfellas prizes are donated, all help is volunteer, and 11:00 a.m., awards at 2:00 p.m. every penny raised goes to LifeScape. Buffalo Chip CrossRoads ROADHOUSE STAGE unite for a 40th anniversary reunion concert, the It’s one of the very best shows, during the Where: 6-9PM .................................AFT Kickoff Party SHOW ME THE SWAG! opportunity of a lifetime. It may never happen Sturgis Rally or anywhere. again! 8PM, 10PM, Midnight Live Music: Big Skillet Snag your share of these If you don’t have tickets yet for the Buffalo Buffalo Chip AFT Kickoff Chip TT you can get them at the party—and you Don’T MISS THIS! JVC CROSSROADS STAGE Party giveaways: should. Last year’s inaugural Buffalo Chip TT pre- Chip campers attend the WOODY’s WELCOME Noon ....Biker Games Hosted by Tumbleweed • Engraved A/R Lower from sented by Indian Motorcycles was named AFT’s AFT Kickoff Party today and Wow! 37 consecutive annual events! We ended 2017 on August Let’s Connect! 1:30PM ..............Live Music: Charlie Brechtel “2017 Event of the Year!” You better believe the 13th when ya’ll left. And then you returned, some as early as June. Sud- Tell us what you love about spending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the Buffalo Chip. Or Sturgis Guns the Buffalo Chip TT Races shoot us a picture and show us how your rally adventure is playing out. We may print your words 3:30PM Biker Games Hosted by Tumbleweed 2018 races will blow it up bigger still. denly it was as if the rest of the year hadn’t even happened. We were • Springfield Saint, donated tomorrow FREE. But everyone or photos in the Sturgis Rider Daily! 4:30PM ..................Live Music: Stone Senate In its 66th consecutive year of competition together again and enjoying life as if there’d been no break. by Sturgis Guns American Flat Track, “America’s original extreme is welcome to witness the Folks like Mark and Mindy came early, and helped prepare the text: 828-205-8482 • email: [email protected] 6:30PM Biker Games Hosted by Tumbleweed Letters to the editor: [email protected] • Federal Ammunition, sport,” has grabbed the torch and exploded dirt best two days of racin’ and 800+ flags for the Freedom Field. July th6 came and a couple hundred donated by Sturgis Guns track racing. There’s an alliance with NBCSports, rockin’ at the rally at the one more friends joined in the Field’s re-creation. Childhood sweethearts, CROSSROADS EVENTS • Accessories from H&S a professional staff, and the will to bring racing and only Sturgis Buffalo Chip, Mark and Mindy reacquainted here two years ago, got married August ® 7–11AM ..................Free Pancake Breakfast Precision, donated by back to the people with guts and glory. THE Sturgis Rally destination 1st at the Chip, amongst fellow Chipsters, and in 2019 we’ll celebrate 9–10AM ............CrossFit at the CrossRoads Said Cameron Gray, Chief Operations Officer their first anniversary. STURGIS RIDER DAILY Sturgis Guns for over 37 years. 9–3PM ....Blade Aces Axe & Knife Throwing of AFT Events, “As we say at AFT Events, ‘Come “I love this place. I’ll never go anywhere else. I just love this place.” Co-Publishers editor Advertising sales Design & Prepress • Nicky Hayden Arai helmet for the party and stay for the race!’” Get day passes—which “It’s so different here. Everyone smiles and waves at you.” Championship Sturgis Buffalo Chip Marilyn Stemp Rapid City Journal Amy Menerey, • Rinehart Racing exhaust Cameron, that’s an excellent plan! include overnight camping— “I started coming here 6 years ago and I’ll never miss another year. Being here is the best time of Rapid City Journal Assistant editor Paul Mitchell, Sturgis Lost Cabin 9AM–6PM ..............Miss Buffalo Chip Bikini our lives.” Printer Madeline Woodruff Buffalo Chip Photo & Design Bike Wash system for Saturday, Sunday or both • Vance & Hines exhaust and see what you’ve been “I’ve been a vendor here for 10 years now and I can tell you there’s magic in that amphitheater Rapid City Journal 9AM–6PM ...................... BMW Demo Rides between 6 p.m. and midnight.” Noon ....................Live Band: Pat Teraanova • Dunlop Tires missing. Foreigner plays “I love that “Welcome Home Bikers” gate. It’s like a family reunion.” Contributors: Aaron Packard, Jordan Axtman, Brad Schneck, Grant Ekroth, Jack Noon–5PM ...... School’s Out Chopper Show • K&N gift cards after Saturday’s party and “I started coming here with my grandfather and my father. This is my 14th and I’ll keep coming McIntrye, Cindy Erato, Nyla Griffith, Mary Panerio, Jeff Smith, Rachael Silver, w/Count’s Kustoms’ Shannon Aikau • Sunoco Gas gift cards Theory of a Deadman caps every year.” Vincent Stemp. Other material contributed by staff of the Rapid City Journal. Many folks ask “what’s new this year.” But it’s not about the added pavement, the new Sturgis 1–1:30PM ........ Ives Brothers Wall of Death • Motul Oil changes off Sunday’s races. It’s like Guns Store, the residents of the Town of Buffalo Chip, or the smoked brisket at the Speakeasy Steak Circulation • Harley-Davidson Footwear having Double Vision! The Sturgis Rider® Daily is published seven consecutive days during the Sturgis Rally.