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Other Similar Rallies and Rides
Nevada 1099 - May 16-18, 2008. 25-hour endurance rally starting and ending
in Sparks, Nevada.
Cal 24 - June 13-15, 2008. 24-hour endurance rally starting and ending
in Dunnigan, California.
Utah 1088 - June 26-28, 2009, with a pre-rally
Bar B Q being held on June 25, 2009. A classic starting and ending in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Western States Bonanza - July 11-13, 2008. 48-hour endurance rally starting and ending
in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Spank Rally - Aug 7-14, 2008. 7-day endurance rally starting in Omaha, NE,
and ending in Tulsa, OK. Or, 5-day rally starting at your home and ending in Tulsa.
Colorado FreeWheelers 1000-in-24, August 16-17, 2008, Greenwood
Village, CO. If you think you would like to see a lot of Colorado (and possibly some neighboring states) in a short period
of time, or maybe you're just curious about being able to ride a 1,000 miles in a 24 hour period, or you would like to earn
an Iron Butt Association SaddleSore 1000 award, join the FreeWheelers for their 23rd anniversary of this fun event.
Land of Enchantment 1000, October 3-5, 2008. 24-hour rally starting and ending in
Albuquerque, NM. Ride about 1000 miles of the Enchanting state in 24 hours. Most entrants also qualify for the Iron Butt Association
SaddleSore 1000 award.
www.rallymasters.org - Rally Calendar
Tips
Concours Owners Group - Colorado. Rocky Mountain riding tips.
George Barnes, 1999 Iron Butt Rally Winner - Tips and Suggestions
Allan Pratt - Motorcycle Rally Tips
Attend other rallies. Some like the Mason Dixon 20-20 Rally and the Minuteman
1000 have a routing and strategies workshop or seminar before the rally.
Attend the Iron Butt Association National
Meet and attend the seminars about riding rallies.
Read rally reports on this two-bit site, the links above, or the
Iron Butt Association site.
Join the Long Distance (LD) Riders list.
Take all of the above with a grain of salt, remembering that the way you ride and plan rides will
likely differ in some ways from others.
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Last modified: October 11, 2008