Discover Expert Training and Thrilling Trails in Southern Arizona’s Backcountry

Join us in Bisbee for an exhilarating kick-off to your riding season at the Desert Adventure Rally!

As the riding season approaches, enthusiasts can look forward to an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Southern Arizona. The Desert Adventure Rally invites participants to explore expertly curated GPS tracks designed for larger bikes, offering numerous thrilling options for those seeking additional challenges. This event promises an ideal blend of skill development and outdoor adventure.

The facts

The riding experience begins with the chance to enhance skills under the guidance of renowned trainers. Bill Dragoo from D.A.R.T. and Shal Wilson of SheADV will lead hands-on training sessions aimed at improving riding techniques. This preparation ensures participants are fully equipped to tackle the trails ahead. The vibrant town of Bisbee serves as the perfect backdrop for this immersive training experience.

What to expect

Participants can expect a series of challenges designed to test their abilities and boost confidence. The event not only focuses on skill enhancement but also fosters a sense of community among riders. Networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts are abundant, making it a significant event for motorcycle lovers.

The importance of training

Participating in a training class enhances your confidence and provides essential skills for navigating diverse terrains. According to official sources, the expertise of our trainers will enable you to effectively address obstacles, resulting in safer and more enjoyable rides. With personalized instruction and practical exercises, you will be well-prepared to tackle the trails with enthusiasm.

Discover the charm of Bisbee

After a day of riding and training, enjoy the local cuisine that the rally offers. The food will not only replenish your energy but also delight your taste buds with unforgettable flavors. After refueling, take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Bisbee. Explore its quaint shops, vibrant restaurants, and captivating art installations.

Community and camaraderie

Evenings at the rally provide an opportunity for connection. Participants gather around the fire to share stories and experiences from the day. Cold drinks complement the warmth of camaraderie as attendees exchange tales of adventure, creating lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts who share a passion for riding.

Convenient options for participants

For those flying in for this remarkable event, the Fly & Ride Package from Colorado Motorcycle Adventures is worth considering. This all-inclusive service ensures a seamless arrival experience, with premium adventure bikes prepared and waiting upon landing in Tucson. The team manages airport transfers and has your bike prepped and fueled, allowing you to jump straight into the excitement.

For those considering overnight accommodations, the Jonquil Motel will be reserved for staff and trainers during the rally dates, which are scheduled for April 7-12, 2026. It is advisable to book a hotel or Airbnb in advance to ensure your stay. Limited camping options will also be available for those who prefer a more rugged experience.

The facts

Mark your calendars. Tickets for the Desert Adventure Rally will be available starting January 1, 2026. To receive updates regarding lodging and event details, sign up for the Desert Adventure Rally email list. This will keep you informed about all developments leading up to the event.

Sterling Noren and Eva Rupert have been the welcoming faces at the Jonquil Motel since 2018. Sterling, a skilled filmmaker, designs the rally routes, ensuring a memorable ride. Eva manages all event logistics, making certain everything runs smoothly. For any questions or assistance, do not hesitate to reach out. They are committed to providing prompt support to enhance your experience.

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