New Members Group Ride Before the ride

Event date: 
Sat, 05/02/2026 - 8:30am to 9:30am

Hello and Welcome Ride.

This ride is for anyone but geared more towards new members and members that want to get more comfortable with group riding. This is a short morning loop before our ride with the bigger group. Come meet us, ask questions, and feel more comfortable; we all have been there before, and we understand the first time.   

Meet at High Octane: 8:30am

Safety Briefing: 8:45am

Kick stands up (KSU): 8:50am

Event location:
1 chelmsford rd
north Billerica MA 01862

Closed Event: Chapter activities are conducted primarily for the benefit of H.O.G. Chapter members. Closed Events are those events open to Chapter members and one guest per member.  All guests must sign an event release. Be aware, all rides and events are subject to change or cancellation due to weather or other circumstances beyond our control.

Impairment Policy: The consumption and use of alcohol is a serious personal responsibility involving the safety of family, riding friends and the individual HOG member. Alcohol consumption before or during a motorcycling activity is not safe, responsible behavior. Merrimack Valley MA/NH Chapter #3185 does not allow the use of alcohol or drugs before or during a riding event* and does not furnish alcohol at Chapter rides. Riders whose skills are observed or suspected to be impaired by alcohol or drugs before riding cannot join the ride. Riders using alcohol or drugs while riding will be asked to leave the ride. It is the responsibility of each Template Chapter member to support the consistent enforcement of this policy

Photography Policy: Photographing, filming, recording and videotaping of activities and events will be occurring Merrimack Valley MA/NH Chapter events. By entering the H.O.G.® event area, you irrevocably grant permission to the Harley-Davidson Motor Company® and its agents to photograph, film, record and/or videotape you and use (and authorize the use of) your name, image, likeness, voice, and/or biographical or other information in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed in perpetuity for any and all purposes.

Event Coordinator: 
Mark R
Director