Tentative Itinerary – Friday, June 2nd

7:30am Registration opens Registration room is located on the first floor of the Little America Hotel, at 2515 E. Butler Ave., Flagstaff, AZ 86004

8:00am Welcome message and Grand Canyon ride information 8:30am THE GREAT GRAND CANYON SCOOTER RIDE! (180 miles RT) (all day ride) – Ride to Grand Canyon National Park. $20 per scooter (digital pass required for the express lane we will all be using; link to be provided); water and snacks will be available or provided for at different stops along the way; ride will possibly meet with the train so that families and friends not riding a scooter can meet with their scooter riding family members/friends (extra cost for train). When we arrive, riders can explore the Grand Canyon South Rim Visitor Center for an hour and half. The group ride then leaves for the Grand Canyon south rim road and beyond, eventually looping back to the Little America Hotel. Please make sure your scooter is in top condition for this ride. Highly suggested minimum 150cc and above. Chase vehicle(s) will be provided by Go AZ Motorcycles.

9:00am Welcome message and Ride Descriptions begin

9:30am Rides begin (staggered starts) Sedona Ride (60 miles RT) (all day ride) – Sights will include Cathedral Rock, Sedona Airport Mesa views, Chapel of the Holy Cross. We will allow riders to explore Sedona for two/three hours before organizing the group ride back. Riders can have the option of returning on their own. We will include a “Guide of Sedona” booklet for all riders, highlighting different interests with perhaps vendor discounts. Best for 125cc and above. Mormon Lake Ride (62 miles RT) (half day ride) – ride will go to Mormon Lake; lunch catered by a local sandwich shop / restaurant.

Slide Rock Ride (46 miles RT) (half day ride) – ride will go to Slide Rock State Park (bring your swimming suit for a dip on the river & Slide Rock); lunch catered by a 6 local sandwich shop / restaurant; State Park entrance fee is $20pp. Best for 125cc and above.

1:30pm Rides Depart (staggered starts) Route 66 & Historic Flagstaff Ride (half day ride) – ride will go to various points of interest within the city of Flagstaff, including the Zane Gray Ballroom, photo op with scoots @ the Route 66 sign in the Railroad District, Heritage Square, Hotel Monte Vista, Route 66 mural at Phoenix Ave, Western Hills Motel Neon Sign; Ride ends at Pizzicletta, voted the best pizza in Flagstaff, 203 W Phoenix Ave. This ride will be offered on Sunday, June 4th, at 10:00am, as well. Snowbowl / Aspen Loop Ride (32 miles RT) (half day ride) – Ride to Snowbowl/Aspen Loop Trail. The Aspen Loop Trail is a great scenic ride, filled with forests of AZ aspen trees. The Snowbowl scenic chairlift shuttles you up the western side of the San Francisco peaks and takes you up to 11,500 feet! From here, you can take in views of the red rocks of Sedona, the cinder cone volcanic field, and the Grand Canyon. Lift tix: $20. Best for 125cc and above.

5:00pm Registration closes

5:30pm Route 66 Scooter Party (Hosted by GO AZ Motorcycles, located at 7 South Mikes Pike St., Flagstaff, AZ – walking distance from the host hotel). There will be music and giveaways. Grab a bite to eat at one of the onsite food trucks before departing for the night ride (see below).

7:30pm Lowell Observatory (Night) Ride Ride departs at 7:30pm, from the Little America Hotel parking lot, for a quick ride to the close-by, world-famous Lowell Observatory (Pluto was discovered via the telescope here!). We will be met by the local astronomy club / observatory volunteers who will lead tours of the observatory and have telescopes set-up for us. Bring your AMERIVESPA discount ticket for a rate of $20pp.