Great Turnout for the 50th Falling Leaf Rally
Welcome to the rally. The 2025 50th Falling Leaf Rally was a great experience thanks to the fantastic 175 attendees who came out for the event. Tom Huff leads the Saturday GS ride. The weather turned out to be wonderful with mild temps and generally clear skies. Who could ask for more? Attendees came from all over the Midwest and US. Riders hailed from Arkansas, Michigan, Florida, Io...
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Stop and Check Out the 50th Falling Leaf Rally Schedule
This Event has Ended. Join Us in 2026! Stop what you’re doing and check out the official 50th Falling Leaf Rally official rally schedule. This year’s 2025 50th Falling Leaf Rally is coming up fast on Friday, October 10, 2025 through Sunday, Octo...
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We Had A Kick At The July Picnic
Photo Credit: Phil Shoulberg Photography LLC, 314 249-7226 The Gateway Riders held their annual picnic and July general meeting in the Dogwood Shelter at Greensfelder Park. The Saturday event kicked off at 11:00 am with a lively general meeting where every...
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Motorcycle Oil Standards
Gateway Riders BMW Club Technical Director Presentationby Ted Schmitz Motorcycle Oil Standards Introduction: I am going to talk briefly about motorcycle oil standards. Since the API (American Petroleum Institute) does not currently have stan...
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Rare Anvil Blast Video From The Past
https://youtu.be/00L2MoMiSkU We dug through our archives and found this archival footage of the Falling Leaf Rally Anvil Blast circa 2018. The "anvil ringing" blast ceremony has become a tradition for our Gateway Riders Falling Leaf Rallies. This eve...
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2024 Falling Leaf Rally Photo Gallery
See you in 2025! Our 49th Falling Leaf Rally was a real blast this past October. Rally photographer Phil Shoulberg captured the great moments in an exciting gallery of photos. Rally attendees had a great time. Scenic roads, great riding, good food, and our...
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Calamity in High Ridge
My wife and I had a wonderful trip down the Rhine last fall, although much of the weather was cool and damp. After we got home, November 7 to be exact, it was a beautiful Indian summer morning in St Louis. Having been away from my GSA1250 for a couple...
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Gateway Riders’ 2025 Spring Tech Session
The Gateway Riders take a break, for brake maintenance! It was perfect weather for the Gateway Riders' 2025 Spring Tech Session held on Saturday, April 12, 2025. A sunny day and mild temps brought out about a dozen riders to western Washington, Missou...
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