GRAND CANYON OF PENNSYLVANIA (4 days)

A Ride to the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon!

Meetup at the McDonalds on Sinclair Rd. The McDonalds is behind the Speedway on the southeast corner of 161 (Dublin Granville & Sinclair.

Depart: KICKTANDS UP Thursday morning July 25th 7:30 AM
Head home: Sunday morning July 28th.

THE ROUTE TO OUR DESTINATION: (GOOGLE MAP (http://goo.gl/maps/LBPg7))

One way is 381 miles (google time 6 hrs 41 mins) Best guest-a-ment 8-8.5 hours ride time. I am planning on reaching the motel by 5 pm.

** HELMET LAWS** PA has a restricted helmet law. Under 21 years of age must wear a helmet and over 21 has restriction for a newer rider. Also, we might ride into New York because we will be so close and we can! http://img2.meetupstatic.com/1723755200050492932723/img/smileys/biggrin.gif NY IS a helmet state. Here is a link to the Helmet laws map. Click on the states for detailed information. Helmet Laws Map (http://www.fastfreds.com/helmetlawmap.htm)

*** Please consider breakdown coverage (towing), either with your insurance, AMA offers towing with membership, or Harley Davidson (HOGG) and Gold Wing Road Riders Association (GWRRA) offers Tow Busters to name a few.

RIDER SKILLSET FOR THIS RIDE: Intermediate rider and above
skillsets: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced

**This ride is classified as INTERMEDIATE RIDER and above. We WILL BE ON INTERSTATES and there will be curvy roads.

We are staying at the Ox-Yoke Inn

29 U.S. 6, Galeton, PA 16922
http://www.ox-yokeinn.com/#/home/

The owners, Richard & Megan ride motorcycles and they cater to motorcyle groups!

They offer a restaurant, bar, lounge, motel, cabins, campground, ice cream shop and a campfire by the creek.

There is a Dollar General store across the street from the motel.

Here is a link to a detailed list of their rooms, the price and the ammenities
http://www.ox-yokeinn.com/motel_rates_04_08_2012.pdf

IF YOU HAVE A ROOM RESERVED WITH TWO BEDS AND YOU ARE WILLING TO SHARE YOUR ROOM, PLEASE POST YOUR INVITE TO SHARE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION BELOW.

None of the rooms or cabins have fridges or microwaves. She told me they have inexpensive coolers you can buy for $2 bucks to cool your drinks and such.

Campground has a bath house of course.

cancellation policy is full refund up until 48 hours then a last minute charge.

If you want to share a room with another member, mention it in the comments section that you are looking for a roomie!

PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORM, FILL IT OUT AND PLACE ON YOUR MOTORCYCLE EM FORM (http://files.meetup.com/1439635/MedicalInfoForm.rtf)

~Diane