Motorcycle Industry Council

What big government changes mean for powersports. MIC's senior VP of government relations will discuss issues facing powersports as new state legislatures are sworn in and the Trump administration begins. Join us for this webinar. Final hours to sign up! tinyurl.com/245886p7

MIC's Scott Schloegel visited with newly elected and re-elected members of Congress. Thanks for continuing to support the motorcycling community @SenatorBaldwin and @RepJohnCurtis (now Senator)! We look forward to working with you on the Senate Motorcycle Caucus.

Scott Schloegel, SVP of Government Relations, will discuss opportunities and issues facing our industry as the second Trump administration begins. Register now for our next symposium! tinyurl.com/245886p7

Thank you @Sen_JoeManchin @SenJohnBarrasso @RepWesterman and @RepRaulGrijalva for your leadership in getting the monumental EXPLORE Act passed. This is a great step toward enhancing outdoor opportunities, economic vitality, and equitable access to public lands in America.

Congratulations! MIC members have elected Ashmore Ellis of @BabesRide and Babes in the Dirt, and Paul Langley of LeMans Corporation @IST_LeMans, to join the MIC Board of Directors starting in 2025. The MIC also welcomes the return of @TimCalhoun of Powersports Pros Consulting.

AIMExpo and The One Motorcycle Show will be collaborating in Las Vegas! Read more in our release. einpresswire.com/article/767739…

OHV rider organizations are invited to apply for Right Rider Access Fund grants, supporting projects designed to promote OHV recreation and expand riding opportunities. RRAF is accepting applications till Jan. 15 and staff will review them through Feb. 15. riderfund.org/ApplyForFundin…

AIMExpo 2025 is 96% sold out. The Las Vegas floor plan showing the growing number of exhibitors can be found on the show's website, aimexpousa.com.

Motorcycle registrations are at an all time high, with nearly 10 million registered across the U.S., according to the Federal Highway Administration. Read more: buff.ly/49a9zog

Happy Thanksgiving! Hope your day is filled with happiness!

On New Year's Day in Calif., outdoor apparel designed for severe wet conditions and containing PFAS must be accompanied by a disclosure statement. But that's just the start. An outright state ban on this type of apparel with PFAS starts Jan. 1, 2028. buff.ly/3CVVmz6

According to the @BEA_News Motorcycling/ATVing (which also includes side-by-sides) is the fourth-largest conventional outdoor activity in the U.S. at $11.7 billion in current-dollar value added (GDP). This reflects a 7.6 percent growth over the previous year. #OutdoorRecreation

New data from @BEA_News "underscores the significant economic support that motorized recreation — ATVs, motorcycles, and side-by-sides — continues to provide to the U.S. economy,” said Christy LaCurelle, MIC President & CEO. @ORRoundtable release here: buff.ly/3V2hfDn

Thank you to our veterans, for your service, selflessness, and sacrifice.

MIC's Government Relations Office wants to hear from powersports companies and dealerships about potential damage to their businesses if there were an extended port strike. Email comments to MICGR@MIC.org. Read more in RideReport: buff.ly/3Yr7n8d

Thank you @SenBrianJones for your relentless efforts over 4 years to push through SB 708 and make it law, allowing competition vehicles access to California state lands. The new law not only helps riders, it helps drive economic growth in Calif. through sales, competition events.

The 2025 show is filling up at a record pace with over 80% of the show floor sold out already. The show will continue to evolve with more education, more networking, more OEMs, more exhibitors. See you in Las Vegas! buff.ly/4gAmnaX

Exciting news! Christy LaCurelle has been selected as President and CEO of the Motorcycle Industry Council, Motorcycle Safety Foundation, Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, and Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association. Read more at mic.org.

Join us tomorrow for a FREE webinar with @followMIC, @OregonParksDept, and @ORRoundtable and learn how to host trail ribbon cutting ceremonies and other events to attract support for trails from decision makers - including Members of Congress. Register: buff.ly/3xIkGGJ