You always remember your first ride. Whether it was on the back of somebody's KZ or the neighbor kid with the mini-bike. Maybe it was the moment you rode that first bike off the showroom floor.

Whereever it was , that little experience set in motion a chain of events that led to the dream motorcycle you have now, maybe even a small armada of motorcycles out in the garage.

Whether you started riding as a kid, in college or in your 50's, we all share something in common. Motorcycling is unlike any other type of activity. It’s something you look forward to, those moments on the bike, with your partner or the perfect solitude of the one up ride. It’s something you carry with you in the back of your mind wherever you are. And you wouldn't trade it for the world. Whether your passion is vintage, standard, cruiser, or sport bike, there is something about riding that allows us to see the world in a different way.

Your Pashnit Motorcycle Tour is the result of tens of thousands of miles of riding, thousands of photographs, and hundreds of pages of text- all about California! Your tour guides at Pashnit Motorcycle Tours have compiled a thrilling combination of motorcycle roads, the very best in lodging, and great food to top it off. These roads have been our personal playground for years, and over time we’ve plotted out the best riding in California for you on your own motorcycle holiday. We’ll show you places and roads easily missed and passed over by the crowd.

Come see California, and allow us to show you what the 'Passion' is all about! - The Tims

Tim Mayhew Tim Mayhew has devoted the last 15 years to photographing and writing about California roads. His tireless efforts on the California Motorcycle Roads web site have spread across the globe becoming the definitive guidebook about motorcycle travel in California. Tim's work on the Pashnit website has gained an audience of as much as 30,000 people per day and has often been called one of the best motorcycling sites on the web. Feature articles about Tim have appeared in Cycle World Magazine, City Bike, Motorcycle Tour & Travel and the debut issue of Road Trip Magazine.  Tim's motorcycle travels have gotten the attention of National Geographic, Rider, Motorcyclist,, Motorcycle Tour & Travel,  American Motorcyclist, BMW North America, Honda Riders Association of America,, numerous newspapers and even the cable channel Outdoor Life Network. Tim has been interviewed on FOX40 Television, Cycle Talk Radio and done public speaking on motorcycle travel for BMW. The noted author and photographer has designed and led tours for the staff of Cycle World Magazine plus written travel articles for Friction Zone Magazine and Cycle World. With Pashnit Motorcycle Tours, Tim now offers his enthusiasm and fascination for California Motorcycle Roads to you in person.	Tim Regehr Tim Regehr is the owner of Northern California's only motorcycle campground, Sopiago Springs Resort, located in the heart of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tim created the campground to give motorcyclists the world over a high quality recreational haven to call their own. His 152 acre property borders the Gold Note OHV Trail System in the El Dorado National Forest. The on-site dirt track built into the side of a mountain is the envy of dirt riders for hundreds of miles. Tim's love of motorcycles has progressed into sharing over 40 years of riding experience with other riders. "Nothing's as good as riding with other enthusiasts on bikes,” Tim is fond of saying,” whether that’s on the dirt track or the street.” And that's what Tim enjoys the most, sharing with other riders this motorcycle wonderland of California as well as seeing motorcyclist’s enjoy the splendor of his motorcycle resort.

Whether you’re a native Californian or have never even been in the United States, Pashnit Motorcycle Tours is here to give you the motorcycle vacation of a lifetime!

Good Times, Good People, Great Roads!