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Valley BMW Riders

Based in the Thompson / Okanagan region of beautiful British Columbia

Associated with:

MOACharter CLUB #186

Sponsors
Daves garage
Dave Friedman is a long standing member of our club with an extensive and thorough knowledge of BMW motorcycles. Dave will be offering "Specials" to the club members, so check back here frequently 'cause if you snooze you may looze out.
Bentley motorrad
The Okanagan´s Premiere Destination Motorcycle Dealership. Visit Bentley Motorrad in Kelowna for great offers and deals.
Midway campground
Welcome to the Midway Riverfront Park. Enjoy camping right beside the river in downtown Midway.
Dog´s ear
Canada's No. 1 imprintable activewear store for almost 40 years.
Betta Services
We can save you time and money whether it is for the shipping or receiving of your packages or by providing you with affordable faxing services or mailbox pickup service.
EKS Grill
Red Rock Garage
Dan Mirabent´s garage is a great stopping place if you’re running Hwy 33. If you haven’t done so already, stop in and say hi to Dan and his staff and try some of the great coffee and have a look around at the motorcycle memorabilia. He also carries premium fuel for your bike.
MotoVida
MotoVida has a full motorcycle service and repair shop for all makes and models of bikes. Let us take care of your bike and get you back to living life on two wheels. Featuring a wide range of riding gear and offering 10% off on riding gear for VBMWR members.

Safety & training

Safety & Training

As a club we  strongly support safe riding and rider skills development.

Martin Hobbs, ex Chief instructor at Kelowna Safety Council.
Roy Dake, ex Senior instructor at Kelowna Safety Council
Martin and Roy are always willing to help members with most questions relating to the correct and safe way to deal with situations. Feel free to use them as a sounding board.

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    Ideal introduction to motorcycle riding and safety.
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    In Lower Mainland area, West Coast Super Bike School offers racer training and Advanced Rider Training.
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    Web Link Int. motorcycle riding schools list
    For those of you further a field look here.
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    Web Link Motorcycle safety foundation
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    Web Link Advanced riding & racing training
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    Web Link Bike safe - UK
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    Web Link Motorcycle Safety Site
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    Web Link 5 motorcycle safety tips that could save your life.
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  • Home
  • Calendar
    • Breakfast
    • Campouts
    • Rallies
    • AGM & Meetings
    • Misc
    • Expo & Show
    • This month
    • BMWMOA-Events
  • Contact
    • Official
      • Wayne Corley, President
      • Dan Mirabent, Vice-President
      • Tom Maxted, Treasurer
      • Judy Wiebe, Event coordinator
      • Mike Huellenhagen, Webmaster
      • Martin Hobbs, MOA Ambassador
  • Galleries
    • Club pictures
      • 2020
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2012
      • 2011
      • 2010
      • 2009
      • 2008
      • 2007
      • 2006
      • 2005
      • 2004
      • 2003
      • 2002
      • 2001
      • Early days
    • Travelling further
      • Hermanns Alaska trip 2004
      • Jerry Bauers Baja 2009
      • Mikes Black Forest Tour 2010
    • Videos
    • Members - misc
    • Member galleries
      • Wayne Corley
        • 2016 August - Gumby Wanders the Kootenays
        • 2015 August - Gumby Returns to the Cariboo
        • 2014 August - Bella Coola/Chilcotin
        • 2010 August - Idaho, Oregon and the Stanley Stomp
      • Tina Hansen
        • India 2015
  • Articles
    • Travelling
    • Events
    • Product reviews
      • Accessories
      • Clothing
      • Safety
      • Tips
    • Miscellaneous
    • The challenge
  • Useful links
    • Local BMW clubs
    • BMW related sites
    • Wrenching sites
    • General links
    • Travelinfos
    • Biker friendly campgrounds
    • Radioshows & podcasts
    • Safety & Training
    • For touring riders
    • Women on wheels
  • Forum