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Fair ~ High: 80°F ~ Low: 62°F Saturday, May 25, 2013 |
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Benefit for Bri a big success - van almost paid for!Posted Thursday, April 18, at 1:17 PM Several hundred people from multiple states and more than 50 motorcycle riders showed up for the She Needs A Ride, Too benefit for Brianna Johnson held at The Lumberyard last Saturday. Organized by friends Kevin Ratkovich and Jeanne Shane as well as other friends and The Lumberyard, the benefit's goal was to raise $4,400 to pay for a van for disabled Eureka Springs 23-year-old Brianna, who goes by "Bri" and is confined to a wheelchair...
This weekend is the Benefit For Bri "She Needs A Ride, Too" event, featured in last week's cover story in the Lovely County Citizen. Donations are still being accepted for the raffle, but already lots of awesome items will be raffled off at the benefit, which takes place from 11 a.m. till close at The Lumberyard this Saturday, April 13...
Welcome back riders; Two big events coming this weekend Welcome back to the RatPack Bikers Blog! Last year was a warm year perfect for riding much of the time, and we're excited that spring 2013 has finally arrived. There already are lots of motorcycle-friendly events being planned for this spring and summer, and I will be blogging weekly on Wednesdays to let you know what's happening in the Ozarks region every weekend that there are biker events and/or places perfect for riding that you should know about...
Boo! Looking for something scary-yet-fun to do this weekend to celebrate Halloween? Well, here ya go. Eureka's 1876 Inn is hosting a BoN (Bikers or Not) Halloween bash all this weekend, Oct. 26-28. Rooms are just $49.99 a night on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26 and Oct. 27...
It's been a long, hot summer, and we've all had some great rides throughout. Now we have the changing of the leaves, like the changing of the guard over the seasons, and it's a beautiful time to ride! I've been recovering from Bikes, Blues & BBQ and didn't write last week, but there are still some awesome rides left in the season with the beauty of the Ozarks coming alive with color and Halloween right around the corner...
There is tons of stuff going on in Eureka Springs this week for Bikes, Blues & BBQ! Lots of places are having beer gardens and live music both inside and outside to entertain the thousands and thousands of visitors expected in town this week and weekend...
It's just two and a half weeks till Bikes, Blues and BBQ, the second-largest motorcycle festival in the United States with 400,000 attending the Fayetteville-based event last year alone. The festival is the largest nonprofit rally in the country, raising money for Northwest Arkansas charities and assistance organizations...
There are not a lot of motorcycle-enthusiast-geared events going on this weekend, so I thought I'd tell you about some local Bike Nights that happen on a regular basis. One of the local Bike Nights is brand new, the Friday night event kicking off this weekend (Aug. 31) at The Lumberyard in Eureka Springs...
Full weekend for Ozarks motorcycle enthusiasts Aug 23-25 There are lots of great things going on this weekend for motorcycle fans! Over in nearby Rogers is the Arkansas State H.O.G. Rally, hosted by Pig Trail Harley Davidson. It starts today (Thursday Aug. 23) and runs through Saturday, Aug. 25. You can find out more and register online here...
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RatPack Bikers' Blog ![]() - Blog RSS feed - Comments RSS feed - Send email to Kevin Ratkovich - Login RatPack Bikers' Blog covers motorcycle activities and awesome ride routes in and around the beautiful Ozark Mountain region, as well as easy day-trips to fun, biker-friendly activities and festivals for motorcycle enthusiasts who live in the Ozarks and are looking for a little adventure outside the area. Blogger Kevin Ratkovich is a retired union carpenter from Illinois who moved to the Ozarks in 2006 and currently resides in Eureka Springs. A longtime motorcycle owner and riding enthusiast, he is the proud owner of three bikes -- including an Orange Crush -- and he enjoys riding all over the Midwest and going to biker-friendly places and bike shows.
Hot topics Benefit for Bri a big success - van almost paid for!(0 ~ 1:41 PM, Apr 18)
Benefit for Bri "She Needs A Ride, Too" is this Saturday; don't miss it!
Welcome back riders; Two big events coming this weekend
Bikers or Not (BON) Halloween weekend bash
See the beautiful color of the Ozarks this weekend
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