Sunday, February 25, 2024

All ryders are welcome to meet up at 9:00 am at the Speedway, 1501 E State Rd 434, Winter Springs, FL (Exit 44 off Rte 417). Depart for ryde at 9:30 am. This ryde is about 1 hour and 35 minutes via secondary and back roads to Gators Portside, 683 Dave Nisbet Dr, Port Canaveral, FL.

GPX Route File

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Monday, February 19, 2024

This is a Monday Ryde as Gustofsson’s is closed on weekends

We will meet up at Circle K, 7499 County Rd 427, Sanford, FL at 8:45 am and will depart at 9 am. to travel a scenic route through the Ormond Loop and up the coast to Gustafsson Plastic in St. Augustine to view their selection of Spyder windshields. After touring their store, we will head to Back 40 Urban Café for lunch.

GPX File

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

9 am Meet up at Central Florida Powersports, 2575 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL
Depart at 9:30 am.

Enjoy a scenic ryde down Florida’s east coast to Melbourne. where we’ll enjoy some of the best wood fired barbeque in Florida at Cryderman’s BBQ, 401 East New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FLClick on the Cryderman’s link to see their website and menu.

GPX File

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The first Meet and Greet of 2024. Come join us for a Spyder/Ryker social get together at 6:30 pm at Rock ‘n Brews, 7131 Red Bug Lake Rd, Oviedo, FL. All ryders are welcome.

Comment below if you plan to attend so we have a good count to notify the restaurant.

Hope to see you there.

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Saturday, January 20, 2024
Meet Up at 9:00 am at Central Florida Powersports
Depart at 9:30 am

We will be starting out from our favorite sponsoring dealership, Central Florida PowerSports and will ryde to our lunch and meeting destination, Vincent’s Italian Restaurant, 5914 N Orange Blossom Trail, Mt Dora, FL. Estimated arrival time is 12:30 pm.

This is our annual membership meeting for election of officer. Paid members in good standing can now make nominations for our elected officer positions; President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Webmaster. Members can also request to be considered for positions appointed by the elected board members.

Board Nomination Form

Nominations will be accepted until Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Please check with the individual you are nominating to ensure they are willing to accept the position if elected. This link, where you can make your nominations, provides access to more information regarding the roles and responsibilities of the elected positions.

Make your nominations and be sure to comment below that you plan to attend the meeting.

GPX route to Vincent’s Italian Restaurant.

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

Please join us as we help welcome home Army Sgt. James Klingensmith to his new specially adapted custom home in Orlando, FL. (click link to view SGT Klingensmith’s profile).

We will meet up at Metro Diner, 1419 St. Rd. 436, Casselberry, FL at 7:45 am for breakfast. We depart by 9:15 am for quick ryde to the staging area located in the parking lot of Jesus School -2008 N Goldenrod Rd, Orlando, FL where we will group up with other escort groups before we proceed to Sgt Klingensmith’s new home just a few minutes away at 2017 Dorris Dr, Orlando, FL.

GPX Route here.

Sign up below to join us on the escort and welcome home for Sgt. Klingensmith.

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Monday, January 1, 2024

Meet up at 9:00 am - Wawa, 2499 N Orange Blossom Trail
Kissimmee, FL

Depart at 9:30 am

Continuing our Polar Bear tradition, we ryde to James H Nance Park at Indialantic Beach for fun and to dip our toes in the Atlantic Ocean. More hardy plunges are welcome. From the beach we ryde to Long Doggers, 1201 S. Patrick Dr.  Satellite Beach, FL for lunch and fellowship.

Garmin GPX Route

Calimoto Route

Post a comment below if you will be joining the festivities.

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Saturday, December 16. 2023

Meet up at 7:30 am at the Speedway, 1501 E State Road 434, Winter Springs, FL. Depart at 8:00 am.

A nice ryde will get us to the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery about 9:30 AM. The ceremonies begin at 10:00.

Join us as we remember those that gave their all for our Freedom. Our group along with others will be helping Florida National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance Wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes.

Learn more about Wreaths Across America -Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

After the ceremony, we will continue our ryde to Kelsey’s Pizzeria, 2845 Garden St., Titusville, FL for lunch.

GPX file for ryde to cemetery

Post a comment if you are joining us.

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Saturday, December 2, 2023

The event takes place at Central Florida Powersports, 2575 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL. Check in starts at 9:30 am with ryde departures starting at 10:00 am.

Join us on for a day of fun while supporting the Road Warrior Foundation and helping our local Toys for Tots. Guided Ryde, lunch (compliments of Central Florida Powersports), event patch, door prizes and 50/50 drawing Ryde.

Your donation of $35 / person goes entirely to the Road Warrior Foundation to support these worthy veterans The mission of Project Road Warrior is providing wounded, ill, and injured U.S. veterans memorable adventures that serve as one of the critical steps in their rehabilitative journey.
TO REGISTER, DONATE HERE

We are also asking you to bring a new unwrapped toy (no stuffed animals per Toys for Tots guidelines)  of at least a value of $10 to the event. There are a number of local children that can use our help and everything collected will be given to the local Toys for Tots. Central Florida Powersports has graciously volunteered to make sure the toys we collect are taken to a drop off location. 

Garmin GPX route here.

Calimoto route here.

Also, please post a comment below if you will be attending the event.

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