This summer, you have many choices. Here are some links and other resources for you to explore.
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RODEO:
Lu Lu Shrine Liberty Pro Rodeo in Plymouth Meeting
Pennsylvania High School Rodeo Association
Central Pennsylvania Youth Rodeo Association
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General Notes: This route offers 160 miles of the great motorcycle roads in Franklin, Fulton and Huntington Counties. The roads on this route were selected based on their abundance of curves and ever changing, but always gorgeous scenery – so the fun factor on this one is high.
The base-camp for this ride in Chambersburg, [...]
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PA 87 is fantastic motorcycle touring road. It offers plenty of gorgeous scenery and plenty of mostly gentle curves. PA 87 is 65+ miles of motorcycle touring enjoyment for everyone! As is the case with every road I highlight – the traffic is light and the (legally required) stops are few and far between! [...]
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This 150+ mile route takes you in a circle just North of Williamsport – an area that (IMHO) is one of the very best motorcycle road hunting grounds anywhere in Pennsylvania. There are many great roads in this area and I will blog about them in the future, (Lord willing) which explains the “(#1) ” in the [...]
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While spending time in his hometown of Allentown, Richard Miller discovered this groundhog with its head stuck in a baked bean can, wandering down Linden Street. The animal couldn’t get it off of his head, so Richard and a few other people cornered the confused groundhog and removed the can.
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PA 233, like so many other PA state roads, has multiple personalities. It consists of varied pavement types and quality – and it offers plenty of curves, a few tight corners and a good measure of mountain climbing too. This road meets my standard of providing at least 50 quality miles in the saddle [...]
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If someone asked me what one road is the single best “value” of all the roads in Pennsylvania – I would answer “PA 44” without reservation or hesitation. The reasons are many:
Between Jersey Shore and Coudersport – it offers 60+ miles without even one stop sign and almost no driveways or intersections to speak-of;
Much of [...]
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by Brad Morgan
Pennsylvania Motorcycle Touring
Pennsylvania is one of the better states to live for a motorcycle riding enthusiast. Its rugged terrain, vast forest land, and over 120,000 miles of paved roads provide an endless supply of worthy two-wheeled tours.
In my opinion, the real “sweet spot” for the best riding experiences can be found within an [...]
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Head to Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Kempton to hike, watch soaring raptors and participate in programs about plants and animals native to Pennsylvania. And if you visit on Fridays between April 1 and August 31 you can enjoy Hawk Mountain for the bargain entry fee of 75 cents(regular fees are $5 for adults, $4 for [...]
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