The normal way to tell a story is to start at the beginning and finish with the ending. But normal is boring and beginnings are usually more upbeat than endings, so this tale of two Texas classic motorcycle rallies will be told bass-ackwards, starting with an ending and finishing with a beginning.
The Harvest Classic European & Vintage Motorcycle Rally bids adieu
Faithful readers of this magazine may remember the Harvest Classic Rally which has been featured in these pages several times over the years. It saddens me to report that the edition held in Luckenbach, Texas, in October 2022, was the final chapter for this special event and marked the end of a wonderful 20-yearlong run. Back in 2003, a group of friends who shared a love of classic and European motorcycles started