Sat 5/22 Tech Day, Club Cookout
Wrenches, Burgers, Tires, and “Da*n, I dropped my bike.” NIBMW is putting on a 4-5 hour tech day Saturday, May 22, 9 am to 2 pmish at 160 Industrial Drive, Gilberts, IL. And even better, …
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Sight lines, body position, throttle control, do it again
https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.106/vhj.bfb.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/VID_20210425_1540013801.mp4?time=1620594737 NIBMW members spent nearly 12 hours of individualized instruction on proper cornering techniques with Total Control Motorcycle Training experts Kim Muhr and Mark Wilson recently. Great class! Top notch skills booster. Class participants included …
April 17 Breakfast Ride Wrap Up
Saturday morning dawned…crisp! But, no Hail on this annual ride to Pecatonica and the Stone Wall Cafe. It was great to see new members and returning friends and members. Food was great. Coffee was even …
4/17 – Annual Breakfast “Hail Ride” to Pecatonica, IL
Saturday Breakfast Ride – Dubbed the Annual Hail Ride NO – we do not hope for hail! We prefer sun for our breakfast rides. And usually we have sun! This April ride has become our …
April 15 Zoom Meeting – We’re Riding
Ahhhh….April. Hope you got on the road these first beautiful days of April. Coming up: Thurs., 4/15 – Club Meeting – Zoom Sat. 4/17 annual “Hail Ride” – Pecatonica, IL Sun. 4/25 Total Control Class …
Going to BMW MOA National Rally?
NIBMW Club is going too! Ride with us or meet us there. BMW Motorrad Club Northern Illinois (that’s us!) is heading to Great Falls, Montana in June for the BMW National Rally. We’re making plans …
“I WANNA GO” March 18 meeting
MN, MI, WI, MN, PA, WV, IL….NIBMW members will be busy this summer Our Zoom Meeting was full this month for sure! We covered some of the super weekend events coming up this riding …
Jan 21 Meeting: Total Control(R) Advanced Rider Training, and Nav Apps
On Thursday, Jan. 21, members and guests will hear about the Total Control Advanced Rider Training NIBMW plans to offer this spring as a Club activity. The training is planned to be held in Villa …
2020 Club High Mileage Winner!
Congrats to our high mileage winner for 2020, Mr. Kirk Johnson himself. He was followed closely by Steve Schwarz, who was just a few hundred miles short of taking the prize. This year the winner …
Breakfast, Planes, Galena Camping Super Turnout
Saturday morning 9/19 dawned chilly, but sunny. Club members came from throughout Chicagoland and the Northwest Suburbs to converge in Sugar Grove, IL, and enjoy a wonderful breakfast at the Sugar Grove Cafe. A short …