Webster SWAP-O-RAMA Ryde

Sunday, January 5, 2020

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This is a great ryde to the motorcycle swap meet in Webster, FL and a meet up with the Ocala chapter for lunch.

Meet Up is 8:30 am at Speedway, 300 E Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL near Disney Springs (link shows location on Google Maps). Departure is promptly at 9:00 am. The route will take us on secondary roads to the Swap Meet in Webster, approximately 1 hr. 47 minutes, arriving around 11:00 am. There is food service at the Swap Meet where we plan to have lunch. Our return route is slated to end at Central Florida Powersports or you can peel off on the way back if it is closer for you.

Download GPX file here: Webster Swap-O-Rama Ryde

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New Year's Day Polar Bear Run

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Wednesday, January 1, 2020

We may be in Florida but we still have our traditions. Join our amazing VP this year in our second annual Polar Bear Ryde. Make sure you bring a towel because you could get wet! So Mark your calendars and save the date for the first ryde of the year.

2020 Ryde details:

Meet up at 8:00 am at Wawa, 2449 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL near Central Florida Powersports. Prompt departure is at 8:30 am. This year’s ryde will take us south on State Route 523 to Kenansville where we’ll take Rte 441 into Yeehaw Junction for a short break. From Yeehaw Junction it’s Rte 60 to State Route 512 to A1A at Wabasso Beach. Then it’s up A1A over Sebastian Inlet for the Polar Bear Plunge at Juan Ponce De Leon Landing. After our plunge it’s a short trek up A1A to Indialantic Long Dogger’s for lunch. After lunch you can ryde back to Kissimmee or take a more convenient route home.

Wondering what Fun we had last year, check out this short crazy video…

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Christmas Pizza Appreciation Party for CFPS

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

As a token of our appreciation for being our sponsor, our chapter members traditionally host a Pizza Party for the entire team at Central Florida PowerSports at Christmas.

On Tuesday, December 24,  members of the Board along with club members will at CFPS during the morning and early afternoon hours to show our appreciation. We ask that members in stop in and wish the team a Very Merry Christmas. Because lunch is sponsored by member donations and not the club, those that have donated to lunch and wish to join us please be at CFPS by 11:30.  It is important that if you are looking to join us for lunch that you sign up and help with the donation.

We will have a local ryde planned for after lunch.

Sign up below. Hope to see you there.

Wreath's Across America - Ryde to Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Meet up at 6:15 am at Wawa near Central Florida Powersports, 2449 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL. We will depart PROMPTLY at 6:45 am to join the motorcycle escort that departs from Cocoa. We have planned a meet up location from 8:20 to 8:30 am at the Flying J at the junction of I-95 and Rte 524, 1101 Friday Road, Cocoa, FL prior to joining the escorted ryde for anyone wanting to ryde direct and join us before heading to the staging area for the escort. From there it is a short 15 minute ryde to the staging location to join the motorcycle escort.

This is a police escorted ride departing the staging area at 9:30 am for about 40 minutes up I-95 then down Route 1 to Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, 5525 US-1, Mims, FL.

Learn more about Cape Canaveral National Cemetery Wreaths Across America.

Please join us to honor our fallen heroes. Post a comment if you plan to attend.

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Winter Garden - Mt Dora Christmas Lights Ryde & Dinner

Saturday, December 7, 2019

Enjoy the Spirit of Christmas with a leisure night ryde through the spectacular Christmas lights of Winter Garden and Mount Dora ending with dinner at Vincent’s Italian Restaurant in Mt Dora.

Meet Up at 4:30 pm at the Circle K, 17503 W Colonial Dr, Oakland, FL to depart at 5:00 pm. We will tour through downtown Winter Garden then, via secondary roads we will tour to the downtown area of Mt. Dora before heading to Vincent’s for a great Italian dinner.

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West Coast Chapter RWF Charity Event

Saturday, November 16, 2019

This Road Warrior Foundation event is hosted by US Spyder Ryders - Florida West Coast Chapter. The hosting dealership is Action Kawasaki Yamaha Seadoo, 2705 1st St, Bradenton, Florida.

Central Florida will leave from the Love’s Travel Stop on US 27 in Davenport, FL @ 8:15am. Our meetup time will be 8:00am so place make sure you ready to go. We will travel West on I-4 and South on I-75 before stopping at Wawa in Bradenton. This will be a 90 mile run (or 1.5hrs).

All Ryders should fuel up at Wawa to ensure you have enough fuel for the event.

After the event, we will head back to Central Florida via secondary roads. Before departing the Bradenton area we will again stop at Wawa to top off. Our route back will have us stopping for a stretch break in Fort Meade before ending in South Kissimmee. Our ryde back will be a total of 130 miles (or 3hrs).

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Please post a comment if you plan to join this ryde and event.

Fall Spyder & Bike Fest To Benefit The Road Warrior Foundation

Deland, Florida
October 31, November 1 & 2, 2019

Seminole Power Sports and the US Spyder Ryders, The Road Warrior Foundation along with the SPS Spyder Riders and Ob’s Restaurant & Lounge present The Fall Spyder & Bike Fest to Benefit The Road Warrior Foundation. The event will be in DeLand Florida October 31- November 2, 2019. The event is be held at Ob’s 1750 North Woodland DeLand Fl. We will have Vendors , Group Rides Entertainment and BBQ. So be sure to save the dates.

This event package includes an event T-shirt, an event patch, 2 meals, a door prize ticket (fantastic stuff), all guided rydes, and entry into the Halloween costume contest. The full 3 day event registration fee for the Fall Spyder Fest is $50.00 AND the entire $50 goes to the Road Warrior Foundation since our generous sponsors are covering the entire cost of the event.

Stay abreast of event information on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/335971457100891/

Registration, hotel and vendor information at: https://fallspyderfesttobenefitroadwarriorsfoundation.com/

Go Pink 11th Anniversary Ride

Sign up now for our 11th Annual GO PINK! escorted motorcycle ride taking place Sunday, September 29, 2019.  Don’t ride? Join us at the end for music, raffles, 50/50, auctions, games and fun!  

If you have a loved one who has lost their battle with Breast Cancer, please email their photo along with their name to gopink@ribbonriders.org if you would like to include them in our slideshow that will be playing throughout the event.

Anyone from Central Florida Chapter that wants to ryde in together can link up with Hal and others from the Speed Coast Chapter at the 7 -11 at Rte 46 and Upsala Road (4085 FL-46, Sanford, FL) PROMPTLY at 9:15am as the ryde down from Daytona.

Event Details

What: 11th Anniversary GO PINK! Event

When: Sunday, September 29, 2019 – Registration begins at 9:00am.  Kickstands up at 10:30am.

Where:  The Barn in Sanford – 1200 S French Ave, Sanford, FL 32771

Tickets: $20 per rider, $10 per passenger - All bikes are welcome
(Early Registration - Click Here)

*Day of registration is $25 and includes event only.*

Don’t forget to dress in pink!  There will be a special prize for the most outrageously PINK! outfit.

 

Gator Joe's, Ocklawaha, FL for Meet up with NE Chapter

Saturday, September 28, 2019

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Led by President Carter, join this ryde for a fun time and lunch at Gator Joe's in Ocklawaha, FL on beautiful Lake Weir.

Departure is from the Wawa in Winter Garden located at 13501 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787.

Meet up at 8:30 am to leave at 9:00 am. Travel time will about 2 hr. 30 min. including a bio break mid way in the ryde. We should arrive at Gator Joe's around noon.

This looks to be a great ryde through back roads to enjoy a good lunch with our Friends from the North.

Post a comment below if you plan to go on this ryde.

We will then return to Eustis to get folks back to the Central Florida Area.

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13th Annual 9/11 Memorial Ride and Ceremony

Sunday, September 22, 2019 Rain or Shine

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Meet up location will be the WAWA, 4660 FL-46, Sanford, FL for a departure at 7:30 am.  From there we will ryde to Bunnell via CR4101, Marsh Rd, 11, and CR304. We will stop at the Racetrac in Palm Coast before heading to Government Building. We should be a the Government Building around 9:10 am for Registration and Ceremony at 9:30 am.

There is NO cost and the ryde from the Flagler Government Service Bulding is an escorted ryde.

After the Ryde, we will have lunch at High Jackers which is located at the Flagler Airport before heading back to Central Florida.

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