Salem, Virginia Spring 2025
We had an incredible time Bikin’ the Blue Ridge! Members gathered in Salem, Virginia, for a week filled with mountain views, winding backroads, and unforgettable group rides. Thank you to our sponsors, rally masters, and every member who joined us—Bus ’N Bikers wouldn’t be what it is today without your support and enthusiasm.
At a Glance
Rally base: Salem Civic Center
Daily scenic rides through the Blue Ridge Mountains
Routes ranging from 80 to 258 miles
Historic landmarks, scenic overlooks, wineries & lakes
Extra “car or motorcycle” ride options
Full-hookup accommodations and on-site amenities
Bus’n Bikers Spring Rally Ride Highlights
Ride the Crest: 136 miles
Mabry Mill • Chateau Morrisette Winery
The Back of the Dragon: 258 miles
Virginia Tech • Mountain Lake Lodge
Honoring Heroes: 80 miles
Smith Mountain Lake • Bridgewater Plaza
War & Limestone: 110 miles
National D-Day Memorial • Natural Bridge
Twists & Turns to Pipestem Park: 219 miles
Bolar Lookout Tower • Painted Bank General Store • Swinging Bridge Restaurant • Pipestem Resort State Park
Rejuvenate the Body & Soul: 176 miles
Bonner Mountain • Ingalls Overlook • Omni Homestead Resort • Jefferson Pools
Extra Rides & Lodging Overview
Local excursions such as Dixie Caverns, the Roanoke Star, and The Greenbrier were available as optional extra rides for both cars and motorcycles. Lodging was hosted at the Salem Civic Center, which offered 140 new RV hook-ups, 90 sewer connections, a 300-seat meeting room, on-site catering, and a spacious 65-acre venue to accommodate all rally activities.
Member Moments
The 2025 Blue Ridge Rally delivered camaraderie, mountain beauty, and some of the most memorable riding in the region. Adventure awaits wherever the road leads next.
Thank You!
To our Rally Masters and Co-Rally Masters: John and Karen Hawkins (pictured) + Dave and Martha Wellman for making this Virginia rally a huge success.
a huge shout out and thanks out to our rally sponsors
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