Motorcycle Rider News

06/16/2026

Well, our Women Riders brought home the record! 1433 women riders gathered in Rockford, Illinois. https://motorcycleridernews.com/archives/5607

06/13/2026

We know this video may be difficult to watch. But sometimes seeing the reality of a motorcycle crash is what it takes to remind riders how quickly life can change. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M65Gs7Yeh7I

At BikerDown, we encourage every rider to protect themselves with more than just liability coverage. We strongly recommend carrying at least $100,000 in Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist coverage. If the person who causes your crash doesn't have enough insurance—or no insurance at all—this coverage can make the difference between financial devastation and a successful recovery.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a motorcycle accident, please submit a Help Request at www.bikerdown.org. Our team will do everything we can to provide resources, guidance, and support during one of the most challenging times in a rider's life.

Ride safe. Ride protected. And remember—you never ride alone.

BikerDown supports bikers and serves our motorcycle community by providing support to injured riders and their families. We help riders and their families get through potentially devastating times.

06/11/2026

BIKERS!!! WATCH THIS VIDEO Straw hats, flip-flops, Coolers and brews Tan lines, tattoos Yeah, she's red, white & booze cruise Scheduled for May 2027 (payment plans available). Listen as BikerChat Laurie Montoya and the 99% Radio Network interview Bird from The Moonshine Bandits and Mary from Airwave Travel. Have you been looking for a biker cruise where you can BE YOU! Use the booking code: Full Throttle and email [email protected] https://youtu.be/QKg9XFDmhdI?si=XuMxSpG26THfRi1t

06/11/2026

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT to all 🔥🏴‍☠️ HIGH SEAS BIKER CRUISERS — IT’S TIME TO ROCK THE SHIP! 🏴‍☠️🔥 USE BOOKING CODE: FULL THROTTLE
Who’s ready for the 4th Annual Red, White & Booze Cruise – May 15-20, 2027?! 🍻🚢🌴
We’re calling on ALL High Seas Biker Cruisers to come ride the open seas with the Moonshine Bandits, and raise hell alongside the Shiner Family aboard Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas!

This isn’t just another cruise…
This is OUR floating biker rally. 🤘🔥

We’re bringing everything we love about cruising together:
🍹 Poolside parties
🎸 Live music & nonstop entertainment
🍻 Cold drinks with the crew
🌴 Tropical ports & beach vibes
🏴‍☠️ Sea day chaos with our biker family
🔥 Late nights, loud laughs, and memories that last forever
⚓ Set sail May 15-20, 2027

Departing from Galveston, Texas
Heading to:
🌴 Puerto Costa Maya
🌴 Cozumel, Mexico
With sea days in between made for poolside chaos, cold drinks, and nonstop good times.
🚨 LAST YEAR SOLD OUT FAST — DON’T WAIT! 🚨
When you book, make sure you tell Mary you are part of High Seas Biker Cruisers so we can keep our crew together and rock this ship properly!
📩 Book now: USE BOOKING CODE: FULL THROTTLE
[email protected]
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06/10/2026

You have heard us talk about the Red, White & Booze cruise, and maybe you were a bit hesitant to BOOK! We had a great opportunity to interview Bird from The Moonshine Bandits. If you want to know how much fun your could be fixin to have, watch this video. Starts at 52:00. https://www.youtube.com/live/qCFLiz1vygs?si=nNf5X2M9JEACgRgH

06/10/2026

Calling all motorcycle riders, road warriors, and anyone who loves to cruise! Join me, Laurie Montoya, tomorrow, June 10th, live on the 99% Radio Network and the BikerDown YouTube Channel at 4 PM Eastern, 3 PM Central, and 2 PM Mountain Time for another exciting edition of BikerChat.

We'll be talking all things 2027 4th Annual Red, White & Booze Cruise, and after the overwhelming response and questions from last week's segment, we've assembled a great lineup to give you the answers you've been looking for.
Joining us will be Mary from Airwave Travel, who will be available to answer your specific travel, booking, and cruise-related questions. We have also brought in an important Mystery Guest who will share all the exciting details about the fun, entertainment, activities, and unforgettable experiences waiting for you aboard the 2027 Red, White & Booze Cruise. If you've been considering joining us, this is the perfect opportunity to learn what makes this cruise unlike any other.
For bikers, cruising has always been about more than just the ride—it's about fellowship, adventure, and giving back. That's the spirit behind Cruising for a Cause. Riders understand the importance of paying it forward, supporting meaningful causes, and making a positive impact while creating memories with friends old and new. Bring your questions, tell your riding buddies, and tune in tomorrow for an informative and entertaining conversation about the cruise that's bringing together patriotism, community, and one heck of a good time.
🏍️🇺🇸🍹 See you tomorrow on the 99% Radio Network and the BikerDown YouTube Channel!

06/09/2026

Women riders from all over the country including our Shannon Dazzlin Venturo and Amy Pineapple Smith are heading to Rockford, Illinois for another attempt by women riders to break the world record. As of our last update, Dazzlin and Pineapple make it to Denver, Colorado last night and should make it into Rockford Illinois today. We wish them safe travels and we hope they are a part of bringing the world record to the USA.

More Than a World Record: Women Riders Unite for History in Illinois By Laurie Montoya This weekend, hundreds of women motorcyclists from across the United States will converge on Rockford, Illinois, with one goal in mind: to break the world record for the largest organized ride of women on motorcyc...

06/08/2026

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