End of year
report:- Over 23,600 miles put on members motorcycles
- 1st Officer rode over 5,300 miles on SCRC rides
- 2nd Officer rode over 2,500 miles on SCRC rides
- Regular member with the most miles: Allan Cumming - over 1,900 SCRC
miles
- Regular member with the 2nd most miles: Guy Alexander - over 1,580
SCRC miles
100% Accident Free
2004 (Feb,
Mar, Apr, May,
Jun, Jul,
Aug, Sep, Oct,
Nov, Dec)
February 7th
Where: Hardeeville Motor Speedway, Hardeeville, SC
Why: 2nd Annual Beaufort - Jasper ABATE Motorcycle Safety & Awareness
Rally
Round Trip Distance: 255 miles+
(see map)
March 14th
Where: Albemarle, NC
Why: Nice Day, Nice Ride (and to eat)
Round Trip Distance: 265 miles+
(see map)
March 20th
Where: Sumter, SC
Why: Ray's Kawasaki/Suzuki Open House
April 3rd
Where: Ladson, SC
Why: Sixth Annual Relay For Life Poker Run
Round Trip Distance: 232 miles+
(see map)
April 17th
Where: Ladson, SC
Why: 2nd Annual Charleston Motorcycle Heritage Rally
Round Trip Distance: 190 miles+
(see map)
May 8th
Where: Sumter, SC
Why: Extreme Sports (Yamaha) Open House
May 16th
Where: Myrtle Beach, SC
Why: 64th Annual Spring Rally
Round Trip Distance: 214 miles+
(see
map)
May 23rd
Where: Lake Wateree, SC
Why: Twisty Roads
Round Trip Distance: 131 miles+
(see map)
May 29th
Where: Sumter to Manning to Elliot to Bishopville to Dalzell
Why: 1st Annual United Way Legacy Ride (Success By Six)
Round Trip Distance: 111 miles+
(see map)
June 19th
Where: Sumter to Orangeburg to Columbia
Why: Visit Orangeburg Honda and then to Hooters (the Restaurant)
Round Trip Distance: 157 miles+
(see map)
June 20th (Inter-chapter ride Midlands)
Where: Sumter to Camden to Heath Springs to Lancaster
Why: Some Twisty Roads and to Eat
Round Trip Distance: 147 miles+
(see map)
-
See pictures from this ride
June 26th
Where: Around Sumter
Why: 3rd Annual Gamecock Shrine Club Poker Run
Distance: Unknown (1st Officer / Webmaster did not attend)
July 4th
Where: Sumter to Darlington to Lake City and back
Why: Just a Sunday Ride
Round Trip Distance: 107+ miles
(see map)
July 10th
Where: Sumter to Dalzell to Bishopville and back
Why: Had to go to Dalzell and took the long way back to Sumter
Round Trip Distance: 53+ miles
(see map)
July 24th
Where: Crosswell's Children's Home (Sumter)
Why: Join with Christian Motorcycle Association (C.M.A.) to give the
kids rides on Motorcycles
Round Trip Distance: Only covered about 20 miles this day, but a
worthwhile cause
July 31st
Where: Northwest into the mountains of SC, NC, and GA.
Why: Roads with lots of curves
Round Trip Distance: 440+ miles
(see map)
- See pictures from this ride
August 7th
Where: Sumter to Paxville to Pinewood to Wedgefield to Eastover
Why: 1st Annual Stud 7 Card Stud Run sponsored by the Carolina Rebels MC
Round Trip Distance: 80+ miles (approximate)
August 22nd
Where: IHOP in Columbia
Why: Breakfast
Round Trip Distance: 84+ miles
(see map)
August 25th
Where: Fu Garden
Why: 1st Chapter Dinner Meeting
August 28th
Where: Sumter to Goat Island, Elloree, Eastover, and back
Why: 2nd Annual Ride for a Child sponsored by the Carolina Cruisers RC
Round Trip Distance: 115+ miles
(see map)
- See pictures from this ride
September 4th
Where: Sumter to NC Mountain Roads
Why: Beautiful day to ride some curvy roads
Round Trip Distance: 500+ miles
(see map)
- See pictures from this ride
September 11th
Where: Sumter to Lake City to Florence to Darlington to Lake City
(again) and back
Why: Lake City Tobacco Festival Poker Run ***Also attended the SC SCRC
Meet and Eat at The Crab Shack
Round Trip Distance: 213+ miles
(see map)
- See picture from this ride
September 18th
Where: Sumter to Orangeburg to Summerton and back
Why: 3rd Annual Ride for Rush (Domino Run)
Round Trip Distance: 124+ miles
(see map)
- See pictures from this ride
October 1st - 3rd
Where: Sumter to Myrtle Beach and back
Why: 5th Annual Myrtle Beach Fall Rally
Trip Distance: We rode around 450 miles during these three days
- See pictures from this ride
October 10th
Where: Sumter to Columbia to Camden and back
Why: 2004 ABATE Helmet Rally
Trip Distance: 101+ miles
(see map and description)
- See pictures from this ride
October 18th
Where: Sumter to Charleston and back
Why: Visit Patriot's Point
Trip Distance: 218+ miles
(see map and description)
October 19th
Where: Sumter to Kingstree and back through Manchester
Why: Went for a Pig Pickin', but missed it so it turned out to be a nice
ride on a nice day
Trip Distance: 116+ miles
(see map and description)
October 23rd
Where: Sumter to Columbia - up around Lake Murray and back
Why: Beautiful Day and to meet with other chapters from Columbia,
Charleston, and Charlotte
Trip Distance: 159+ miles
(see map and description)
November 14th
Where: Sumter to the Lugoff side of Lake Wateree and back
Why: Revisit some of the twisty roads and grab a bite to eat
Trip Distance: 95+ miles
(see map)
November 20th
Where: Sumter to Paxville to New Zion to Mayesville and back
Why: 2004 C.M.A. Turkey Run
Trip Distance: 89+ miles
(see
map and description)
November 26th
Where: Sumter to Camden to Great Falls to Lugoff (around Wateree) over
to Bishopville and back
Why: Nice roads, nice day
Trip Distance: 147+ miles
(see map)
November 28th
Where: Sumter to Florence to Darlington and back
Why: Visit Florence Chapter
Trip Distance: 99+ miles
(see map)
December 5th
Where: Sumter to Florence and back
Why: 21st Annual Doug's Harley Davidson Toy's for Tots Run
Trip Distance: 95+ miles - (no map) - took Hwy 76 up and back. The Toy
Run went from the Florence Civic Center to the Fairgrounds
- See pictures from this ride
Dec 11th
Where: Sumter to Lynchburg back to Sumter then to Manning, Lake View
Landing, Goat Island, Wedgefield and back to Sumter (again)
Why: Participated in the Lynchburg Christmas Parade and then the
Shucker's Poker Run to benefit Keith Lowder
Trip Distance: 60 miles for the parade and back - 158 miles total for
the day
(see map and description)