2025

December 31 – New Year’s Eve Run for the Roses 

Our final ride of the year…always fun! Meet at Lucky Baldwin’s Trappiste located at 1770 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. We’ll ride up to Chilao School if weather permits (just past the Maintenance Station, entrance on the left, a few miles south of Newcomb’s Ranch) courtesy of the Norton Club and our incredible and extremely gracious host, Corina Roberts.  Ride Maps will be handed out prior to departure.

2026

January 11^th – The Old Place 

Join us as we start off the year and hit the west side with a ride out to The Old Place for some tire kickin”. Meet at Café 50’s located at 11623 Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles. Ride departs at 10AM sharp.

February 7^th – Bike Shed Gathering

Join us for a meet up at the newly opened Bike Shed in DTLA! Excellent food, drinks, apparel and motorcycles…what could be better?! There is no scheduled ride, just show up on a bike if you can and hang out. Meet up at 1PM.

March 1^st – Ojai Pilgrimage 

Norton, Vincent & BSA Clubs invite you to join us and enjoy the cool weather as we take the back roads out of Moorpark to Santa Paula/Ojai area with lunch at Boccali’s.  Meet at Cactus Patch Café located at 197 E High Street in Moorpark, come early for breakfast or just coffee. Ride departs at 10AM sharp.

March 7^th – California Classic Moto Show 

A one-day celebration of sound, speed, and taste that combines the prestige of a concourse motorcycle show with the excitement of “Big Cap” horse racing, music, art, and food. Santa Anita Park. Info: Brady Walker at 310-980-7129 or info@bradywalker.com or www.thecalifornian.us

March 22^nd – Rock Inn Loop

Always a beautiful one day ride by way of Green Valley to the Rock Inn for lunch. Meet at the Hansen Dam parking lot entrance on Foothill. Ride departs at 10AM sharp.

April 19^th – Big Bear ride

For April we have a long one-day ride planned to Big Bear by way of Valyermo and Rim of the World. This will be a very scenic ride with no freeway miles and lunch in Big Bear. Meet Sunday morning at the Shell gas station (bottom of Hwy 2 at the 210 Fwy) located at 4530 Angeles Crest Highway in La Canada, maps will be provided. Ride departs at 9AM sharp.

 May 15-17^th – High Sierra Weekend

Changing it up! We historically do this ride in the fall, come join the fun as we explore mountain roads from Mariposa to South Lake Tahoe!

Saturday morning May 15^th we will depart from our usual haunt, the Yosemite Miners Inn, to South Lake Tahoe by way of Angels Camp and Highway 88.  Lodging in South Lake Tahoe will be the Beverly Lodge or hotel of your choice. On Sunday, May 16^th we ride back to Mariposa by way of Markleeville, Highway 4, over Ebbetts Pass. Rides depart at 9AM both days.

June 7^th – Frazier Park

Norton, Vincent & BSA Clubs invite you to join us on a great one-day ride through the beautiful region of Frazier Park. Meet at the Flying J Plaza just off the freeway in Frazier Park. Come early for breakfast, kick tires, etc. Ride departs at 10AM sharp

July 11^th – Prince of Darkness Night Ride

Charge up the batteries, you’ll need ‘em…this is our annual “night ride” over the Mulholland Hills to Bob’s Big Boy in Toluca Lake for a bite to eat. Meet at the Los Feliz Café located at 3207 Los Feliz Boulevard in Los Angeles. Ride departs at 7:30PM sharp.

August 22^nd – Night Ride to Chilao School

Join us as we brave the darkness of Hwy 2 and risk our lives…all for some free food! Crazy you say? Meet at the Shell station located at Hwy 2 & 210 Fwy for a exciting twilight ride up the hill where we will have a dinner spread waiting for us at the Chilao School (just past the Maintenance Station, 2 miles south of Newcomb’s Ranch) provided by the wonderful and extremely gracious host, Carina Roberts.  We’ll head down around 9PM or so assisted by a nice full moon.  Ride departs the Shell Station at 6:30PM sharp.

September 16^th – 20^th Cambria Pines Rally

Changing this one up too! We historically do this one in the spring, join us for a long weekend of beautiful inland wine country and coastal routes. This is joint venture with the Vincent Club, feel free to attend all four days or whatever you can do, this will be an amazing weekend and not one to miss. Route maps will be provided. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

October 11^th – Mt. Baldy Run

Norton, Vincent & BSA Clubs invite you to join us for an early fall ride to Mt Baldy, lunch stop at the Mt. Baldy Lodge. Meet at Buchanan’s Spoke & Rim located at 805 W 8th Street in Azusa, 91702. Kenny Buchanan opens his shop to us to take a peek behind the curtain along with coffee and donuts, don’t miss this one! Ride departs at 10:00AM sharp.

November 1^st – 47^th Annual Hansen Dam Rally

Get those beautiful bikes ready and attend the largest Classic Motorcycle event of the year in Southern California!

Our Hansen Dam event will once again feature a peoples’ choice judged motorcycle show this year. Those that want to participate will get a numbered hang tag for their bike with “year/make/model” written on it.
All spectators will be offered a judging ballot & a pen.  Ballots can be turned in at our club awning.  At 9:30 am we will start tallying them up, and at 10:00 we’ll have an awards ceremony.

We will have trophies for the following classes:

Best British – 1950’S
Best British – 1960’S
Best British – 1970’S
Best Modern British
Best British Custom
Oldest British Bike
Best Non-British Bike
Best British in Show
Best Norton in Show

December 31 – New Year’s Eve Run for the Roses 

Our final ride of the year…always fun! Meet at Lucky Baldwin’s Trappiste located at 1770 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. We’ll ride up to Chilao School if weather permits (just past the Maintenance Station, entrance on the left, a few miles south of Newcomb’s Ranch) courtesy of the Norton Club and our incredible and extremely gracious host, Corina Roberts.  Ride Maps will be handed out prior to departure.

NOTE OUR WEATHER POLICY!

The Norton club has never cancelled a ride due to a weather FORECAST. If, however, at the scheduled time of departure the folks who do show up for breakfast decide not to ride due to rain, snow or…, then the ride may be re-scheduled, most likely for the following week. Check the website or our Facebook page for the new date. Email Us