How do you iron a butt patch?

Following are the guidelines for earning an Iron Butt Association Pin and License Plate Back and a Certificate of Completion for a 1,000 mile (or more) ride in less than 24 hours (SaddleSore 1000) or 1,500 miles in less than 36 hours (Bun Burner 1500).

How do you qualify for iron butt?

The Iron Butt Association is a 70,000+ member group of hard-core – yet safety-minded – riders who have ridden long miles. To become a member, riders submit documentation showing they rode a minimum of 1000 miles in a 24-hour period.

What is the shortest route to travel the 48 states?

A very short route that touches each of the Lower 48 states. Altogether, that’s a pleasant 6,813 mile drive, starting at South Berwick, Maine and ending in Taft, Montana, and passing, if ever so briefly, through each of the remaining Lower 48 states and the District of Columbia.

How long is an Iron Butt ride?

The Iron Butt Rally is a competitive motorcycle road rally held in the United States. It was first held in 1984, and beginning in 1991, now takes place in odd numbered years, usually in August. The rally lasts 11 days, and riders often travel over 11,000 miles (18,000 km) in that time.

How many miles can you ride a motorcycle in one day?

Generally, most experienced motorcycle riders can handle about 300 miles on a daily average.

What is the Four Corners motorcycle Ride?

The Four Corners rules are simple, you have 21 days to ride your motorcycle to these four cities around the country; Blaine, Washington, Madawaska, Maine, Key West, Florida and San Ysidro, California. You may start in any one of the corners, any time of year that you want, taking any route you wish.

How long is too long on a motorcycle ride?

For most motorcycle enthusiasts, riding 1,000 miles in 24 hours or even 1,500 miles in 36 hours isn’t too tough of a challenge, but if you’ve never ridden further than 400-500 miles in a day, then two consecutive days of 500 mile trips could really put you over the edge.