FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
REVIVE THE RIDE:
A Memorial Day Weekend Tribute to Veterans & Riders at The Motherlode Saloon in Red River, NM
Red River, NM • 02/21/2025
This Memorial Day Weekend, The Motherlode Saloon is revving up for an unforgettable celebration of freedom,
service and the open road with REVIVE THE RIDE. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Red River, NM, this
high-octane event will unite veterans, active-duty military and motorcycle enthusiasts for a weekend filled with honor,
horsepower and heart.
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, and REVIVE THE RIDE does just
that, combining the spirit of the ride with a deep respect for our military community. Whether you ride a cruiser, sport
bike or classic chopper, this event is a must-attend for anyone who loves motorcycles, music and American patriotism.
“The open road has always been a symbol of freedom, and no one understands that better than those who have
fought to protect it,” said Steve Heglund, owner of The Motherlode Saloon. REVIVE THE RIDE is about more than just
motorcycles, it’s about brotherhood, respect and remembering those who can no longer ride alongside us.
Whether you’re a seasoned road warrior, a weekend rider, or simply someone who wants to celebrate our nation's
heroes in true biker fashion, REVIVE THE RIDE is where the throttle meets the tribute this Memorial Day Weekend.
Event Highlights:
Rides and Events paired with the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association. Roll out with fellow riders on a scenic
rides throughout the Enchanted Circle that wind through the rugged beauty of northern New Mexico, honoring fallen
heroes with every mile.
Live Music & Entertainment. The Motherlode Saloon stage will roar to life with the Amarillo famous, Tennessee
Tackiness Band, featuring the lead singer of Blind Melon, Travis Warren. Also joining the stage, Whitetrash Wannabes
and Chris Dracup, entertaining for the perfect soundtrack for a weekend of remembrance and celebration.
Veteran & Military Appreciation. REVIVE THE RIDE will kickstart every day with a live performance of our national
anthem. Veterans will also be welcomed with a FREE appreciation dinner and all active duty military will get a FREE
weekend wristband.
Custom Bike Show. Show off your steel! A showcase of custom builds, classic rides, touring and one-of-a-kind
machines from passionate riders across the region. Over $1,000 worth of prizes are up for grabs!
Military & Motorcycle Charity Support. Meal donations will go to New Mexico Veteran Non-profits, ensuring that our
community continues to support those who have served.
Ms Motherlode Contest. Ladies, strut your stuff! The winner of our annual contest will walk away with $1,000 cash!
For more information, sponsorship opportunities or to add your business to our FUN RUN sheet, reach out to—
Media Contact:
Macy Brooks
thehideoutrally@yahoo.com
www.linktree.com/revivetheride
About The Motherlode Saloon
A legendary stop on any bikers journey through New Mexico, The Motherlode Saloon has long been a hub for live
music, strong drinks and true American spirit. Proudly supporting veterans and the biker community, the venue
continues to host events that celebrate both the freedom of the ride and the sacrifices made to protect it.
