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TONIGHT 10:30 7 OF 7 PM FRIDAY FREE AUG. 11, 2017 8:30 PM ® STURGIS RIDER DAILY DOn’T MISS • field of flags Like three races in one! • supermoto west • motorcycles as art: SUPERMoto WEst TAKES to THE CHIP last chance to see it! he sport of Supermoto got its start from the late ‘70s made-for-TV event Superbikers on ABC’s Wild World of Sports. It’s an intense STURGIS WEATHER Thybrid form of competition that includes dirt track Fri 8/11 Sat 8/12 and pavement racing plus the jumps and demands of motocross. AMA Supermoto West, presented by Super- motoUSA, brings AMA-sanctioned, National- 78/59 85/66 Partly Cloudy/ level racing to the Buffalo Chip on Friday, August Windy Sunny 11th, and Saturday, August 12th. This event is Courtesy of weather.com unique in the series due to the Chip’s new race- course, which cuts through the amphitheater and STURGIS BUFFALO Chip’S crisscrosses campground streets for a super-chal- lenging track like no other. For spectators, view- WOLFMAN JACK ing options will be many, from the bleachers and catwalks to the PBR Party Deck or even your own STAGE campsite. Supermoto requires purpose built machines and TONIGHT demands broad rider skills. The series includes 10:30 PM classes for Pros, Amateurs and Vets and is proving itself fertile ground for developing pro talent. ALTER BRIDGE As round seven of the nine-race series, the two- 8:30 PM day event at the Chip is also the third and final segment of the Intents Racing Best in the West Tri- ALL THAT REMAINS ple Crown meaning the competition is cranked up 7:05 PM even more so. Speaking of cranked up, count on solid metal MADAME MAYHEM sounds from All That Remains and Alter Bridge on the Wolfman Jack stage after racing ends Fri- TOMORROW day night. Blue Oyster Cult and BC & the Big Rig 10:30 PM take over after the winners spray cheap champagne on the losers once Saturday’s races wrap up. Chip BLUE OYSTER CULT campers enjoy the races at no additional cost. Day 8:30 PM passes, which include races, concerts and overnight tent camping, are available at www.motostampede. THE FLAUNT GIRLS com. 7:45 PM Note: Be aware of possible road closings and vehicle restrictions in the amphitheater through BC & THE BIG RIG the daytime both Friday and Saturday. PAGE 2 STURGIS RIDER DAILY FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017 SHOWCASE STAGES Rattlesnakes? 142 feet? Friday 8/11 BIKINI BEACH NO PROBLEM! 1 PM ������������������������������� Head Banging Contest oug Danger isn’t afraid of 1:30 PM ��������������������������� Beer & Burps Contest anything! And he proved 2 PM ���������������������������� Whipped Cream Twister it yesterday in the Buf- Dfalo Chip amphitheater when he 2:30 PM ����������������������������� Rope Swing Contest jumped a crate of rattlesnakes on 3 PM ������������������������������������� Slip ‘N Slide Relay a Harley-Davidson XR 750 that 3:30 PM ������������������������� Frozen T-Shirt Contest belonged to Evel Knievel. 4 PM � �������������������������������� Pickle Lickin’ Contest Danger sailed a remarkable 142 5 PM �������������������� Air Sex World Championships feet at a height of over 30 feet, land- ing solidly but safely to a packed and 6 PM ������������������������� Homemade Bikini Contest cheering crowd. His goal, he said, 9 PM ����������������� “Air Sex: The Movie” Screening was to complete a challenge Knievel Midnight � �������������������������� Live Music: Big Skillet didn’t make; not to best his hero but to share in a record they would make together. Knievel attempted a CROSSROADS EVENTS rattlesnake jump in 1965 as a pro- 7 -11 AM �� �������������������������������������� Sons of Light motion for the Honda dealership he owned in Moses Lake, Washington. Free Pancake Breakfast On landing, his rear tire nicked the 9 AM – 6 PM � �������������������������� Miss Buffalo Chip snake cage, breaking it and sending Bikini Bike Wash the snakes into the crowd. 9 AM – 6 PM ������������������������� BMW Demo Rides Lucky for the assembled specta- tors at the Chip, Danger did not 10 AM – Dark ������������������������������� Lake Superior repeat that! Instead, he focused, Helicopter Rides stayed in the zone and jumped into the record books—as only a true daredevil can. Score a win for CROSSROADS STAGE Doug Danger, Evil Knievel, and 1 PM ��������������������� Live Music: BC & the Big Rig the Buffalo Chip. 2 PM ���������������������������������������� Radio Interviews with Goodtime Charlie Brechtel 2:30 PM � ��������������� Live Music: BC & the Big Rig 3:30 PM � ���������������������������������������� Biker Games with Goodtime Charlie Brechtel 4 PM � ���������������������Live Music: BC & the Big Rig 5 PM � ��������������������������������������������� Biker Games with Goodtime Charlie Brechtel KINISON STAGE 6 PM � ���������������������������������� School of Burlesque 8:10 PM ���������������������������������� Buffalo Dreamers 8:15 PM ������������������������������������ The Flaunt Girls 9:55 PM � ��������������������������������� Buffalo Dreamers 10 PM ��������������������������������������� The Flaunt Girls Midnight � �������������� � Live Music: Well Hung Heart ROADHOUSE STAGE 6:30, 8:15, 10 PM ������The Charlie Brechtel Band Schedules are subject to change. FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017 STURGIS RIDER DAILY PAGE 3 Woody’s Farewell UNTIL NEXT TIME … e work all year anticipating your arrival and preparing the heartfelt “Welcome Home Bikers” that’s been enshrinedW in the Chip’s gates since 2003. We share handshakes, hugs and stories. We look at the flags, we eat, drink and make merry for one or two weeks. We’ve renewed friendships, made new friends and looked at different bikes— our summer. maybe even test rode one or bought a new one. We appreciate the limited time we’ve had Now, however, it’s already the sad time when together. Remember, the party’s not over, we watch you ride out with your bedrolls on merely interrupted. We’re planning next year’s your bikes, signifying our time together is event now. We recommend you make your nearly over. It’s been our pleasure to have you plans now, too. Camping prices are ridiculously here visiting with us at the Buffalo Chip. The low and concerts, races, bikes shows, and such reason it’s such a fun and happy place is because are free with camping. You know where to go: of all of you. Travel safely as you’re heading back www.BuffaloChip.com. to work, back to get the kids to school and back Next year’s Chip starts on July 30. Our nine- to “regular” daily living. day series of nationally-known concert perfor- Once you’re there, remember to look for mances will start on Friday, August 3, 2018. yourselves on TV – The Travel Channel, The We’ll get back to work now, anticipating and Discovery Network, AXS and NBC Sports. making plans for your return. ‘Til then, The Chip’s newsletter will provide notice Ride Free, Take Risks and we’ll look forward of broadcast times as soon as we’re advised. to sharing more time and memories with you. Those programs will provide an opportunity for us to re-live and once again enjoy how we spent — Woody & Crew Let’s Connect! Tell us what you love about spending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the Buffalo Chip. Or LEVI’S SALE ON NOW! shoot us a picture and show us how your rally adventure is playing out. We may print your words or photos in the Sturgis Rider Daily! Text: 828-205-8482 • Email: [email protected] Letters to the Editor: [email protected] Levi Jeans Where’s Woody? Scan every issue to find Woody then head to the Chip 501 $ 99 517 $ 99 550 $ 99 Chamber of Commerce to collect your prize. First three finders win! Shrink-to-fit......... 44 Boot Cut.............. 40 Relaxed Fit .......... 40 SAVE 30% OFF Suggested Retail STURGIS RIDER® DAILY These Great Items below! 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Your personal points of view depicting how you “do the Chip” have been entertaining, enlightening and sometimes just plain hilarious.Y We made room for one image every day in the Sturgis Rider Daily but we received too many good ones to pass up. So here are more to enjoy. Don’t forget to enter your pictures in the Chip Shots Photo Contest, too! FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017 STURGIS RIDER DAILY PAGE 5 PAGE 6 STURGIS RIDER DAILY FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017 NIKKI MARTIN WOMEN BUILDERS ROLL TO THE FRONT The women builders of Motorcycles As Art are exhibit and why did you chose it? leaving their impact on the bike world, as well as A: A 1999 Kraft Tech Softail Chopper.