Central Route Coordinator News

Greetings from Southern California! The days are getting shorter and the nights longer; as they say in The North, “Winter is coming!” More importantly, Spring follows, and you cold weather folks can look forward to riding again! I hope you are remembering what I advised about getting in physical shape and honing your riding skills by taking advantage of an … Read More

Greetings from Southern California! Fall has arrived, temperatures have dropped to the mid 80s, and we are one month closer to May! The biggest news I have this month is that we have changed our Day 4 overnight stop. We will overnight in Limon, Colorado instead of Goodland, Kansas. This decision did not come easily, because we all love that … Read More

Greetings from sunny Southern California! My name is Tom Miller, and it is my honor and privilege to have been selected as the 2020 RFTW Central Route Coordinator. For those of you who don’t know me, my first run in 2008 was “A Once in a Lifetime Experience” that I have repeated every year since. I spent two years on … Read More

Central Route Only 23 days to go and 587 people are registered  for Central Route Only 23 days to go before you start on the greatest motorcycle ride in the world. If you are an FNG please read the New Participant section on the webpage “RFTW.US”, 10 days in May and FAQs. Don’t forget to pre-register! Pre-Registration ends on April … Read More

Central Route    Mar 2019   Only 74 days to go Points of interests.   Safety   Start drinking more water Increase your exercise Learn to ride in a group, especially side by side. Plan to have your bike checked, tires, brakes etc. On the Run Have $100.00 in ones, fives and tens for fuel. (no change given) Cars and slingshots … Read More

Central Route    FEB   Only 100 days to go       The time will go very fast so this is the time to prepare yourself and the bike for the Run, tires etc.   Packing- often one of the mistakes new people to the Run (FNGs) make is packing too much. The old adage of putting out what you … Read More

Happy New Year Hope you had a Merry Christmas Only 133 days to go The Hotel list is out, thanks to the hard efforts by the State Coordinators  I understand we are all on a budget and have to watch our expenses on the Run but if possible support the Hotels on the RFTW list as the State Coordinators have … Read More

Don’t forget to take a minute silence on the 11th November at 11 am, this was when  World War 1 ended in 1918, its the 100th anniversary. Approx 116,000 US servicemen died and 60,000 Australians among all the other countries servicemen  that lost their lives. I would recommend that all FNGs for 2019 to read the 10 days in May … Read More

I attended the all routes reunion in Kerrville TX, this was organized by the Southern Route and what a great event this was, I would encourage all route members to attend this event. The venue was great and the rides well organized. The State Coordinators are working with the hotels on the route to make sure there is rooms and … Read More

G’Day, Just back from a great weekend at Angel Fire NM, I always think of this special place as the spiritual home of the Central Route. There were riders from all Routes helping place the bricks. We laid 580 + bricks, the most that we have ever laid and the last brick laid was for John McCain, it was very … Read More