Established in 1902, Avery is a stop along our Guthrie-Stillwater-Cushing dual sport loop. Currently there is an old school building still standing, and a few houses in what once was a thriving agricultural community in Lincoln County. Many of the early citizens of Avery worked in the nearby Cushing oil fields. From the book “Ghost…
Kickstart Bed & Breakfast in Stigler is a fantastic place to spend the evening while traveling by motorcycle in eastern Oklahoma. Owned by Mike and Patty Youngpeter, this motorcycle themed getaway is great for couples or even single riders who like to talk bikes, eat great food, and meet new people while traveling.
Bill Dragoo will be hosting a motorcycle camping seminar at Backwoods outdoor store in Norman (I-35 & Robinson) on Tuesday, June 7 at 7 pm. He will be showing how to pack everything you need, yet still pack light and tight. He will show his kit for traveling the Trans America Trail on his dirt…
Here is a nice easy dual sport ride from McAlester down to one of our favorite places, Clayton, Oklahoma. Grab lunch at a cafe just southeast of town (skip the Kiamichi Kitchen) or at Simple Simon’s Pizza in town, then take a different route back home to McAlester. If you are looking to camp overnight,…
Tombo Racing was recently featured on the state-wide Discover Oklahoma television show. Produced by the Oklahoma Department of Tourism, the long running and award winning Discover Oklahoma show highlights uniquely Oklahoma people, places and events. Host Dino Lali recently visited the new Tombo Racing offices to film the show and is the narrator for the…
Okie Dirt Riders will be holding their annual Off-Road Poker Run on April 14 at the Crosstimbers Riding Area near Lake Stanley Draper. Proceeds from this fun ride go to benefit Breast Cancer Awareness. There will also be a skills contest for best wheelie, slow ride, board ride and a barrel race, plus a separate…
A few years ago, Gerad Findlay, an avid adventurer and Jeep enthusiast, mapped several routes through western Oklahoma. All the routes are on public roads, but some of the roads are little more than Jeep trails. He posted these routes on a Facebook page and the route he named “Sugar Creek” quickly became the most…
If you’re craving a raw, remote off-road experience in Oklahoma, I’ve got the perfect route for you: the rugged timber roads from Nashoba to Pickens in the heart of the Kiamichi Mountains. I tackled this 20-mile beast last week on a rainy late October day in my completely stock 2015 Chevy Silverado – standard 4WD,…
Endurocross is an off-road racing event held indoors much like Supercross, but with man-made obstacles that resemble true off-road racing. David Knight from England is one of the best Endurocross or (hard enduro) riders in the world and competed at the Lazy E Arena Endurocross.
Elk City’s own Trey Canard recently found himself on the podium once again in AMA Supercross – this time powering his Red Bull Honda to a third place finish at the Toronto round. Trey started the race with his first Supercross holeshot and held on for his podium spot. This weekend you can travel south…
