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HARLEY OWNERS HEAD WEST FOR THE IRON PONY RIDE H.O.G. Members Venture from Billings, Mont., to Cody, Wyo., Aug. 21-24 BILLINGS, Mont. (Aug. 17, 2006) – Hundreds of H.O.G. members from across the nation will saddle up on their motorcycles to tour the American West on the Iron Pony Ride, a 2006 H.O.G. Touring Rally, from Billings, Mont., to Cody, Wyo., Aug. 21-24. This touring rally journeys from Billings to Cody via Beartooth Pass where riders will enjoy vast landscape, adventure and scenic riding escapades. Once in Wyoming, attendees will have the benefit of taking a loop around Yellowstone National Park on Wednesday, Aug. 23, and a loop down through Meteetse to Thermopolis and back up through Worland and Grey Bull on Thursday, Aug. 24. Once in Cody, along with great riding, enthusiasts will enjoy historical activities including the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, on Tuesday, Aug. 22. H.O.G. members will also take in a thrilling night at the rodeo on Thursday, Aug. 24, the “Rodeo Capital of the World”. “The west is open for exploration and H.O.G. has made the west its haven this year,” notes Joe Dowd, Manager, H.O.G. Event Team. “Earlier this summer, H.O.G. hosted its CLUB H.O.G.: Wild West in Billings, Mont., and now we are able to revisit the west yet again with a touring rally that takes riders on an exclusive adventure through the vast, open country.” Beartooth Harley-Davidson in Billings will host a party open to the public on Monday, Aug. 21, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Founded in 1983, the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) is the official riding club of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. H.O.G. currently has more than one million members and more than 1,400 chapters worldwide, making it the largest factory-sponsored motorcycle organization in the world. H.O.G. rallies are held around the globe to celebrate Harley-Davidson motorcycle riding. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer, produces heavyweight motorcycles and a complete line of motorcycle parts, accessories and general merchandise. For more information, visit Harley-Davidson’s Web site at www.harley-davidson.com.
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