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THREE YEARS IN OUR NEW SPACE!
It has always been our dream to create a unique destination for car and motorcycle enthusiasts.
Our new store has over 5,000 square feet of retail and lounge space, complete with a coffee bar, soft serve, microbrewery and self-pouring beer taps!
The Back of the Dragon food truck is smoking BBQ onsite to feed your hunger!
With events happening all season long, a rocking atmosphere, cornhole and giant Jenga …you can count on a fun and memorable night out with family and friends.
Click to the right to subscribe to our “Monthly Miles” newsletter to stay up to date and be the first to get news on Upcoming Events!!
Memorial Day Weekend Event
10% DISCOUNT FOR MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS ALL YEAR LONG DELICIOUS BARBEQUE OFFERINGS
25% OFF DIGITAL DOWNLOADS ON BOTDpix.com
SLINGSHOT RENTALS
CORN HOLE
AWESOME SELECTION OF CRAFT BEER …AND SO MUCH MORE!
MERCHANDISE PROMO
Buy at least $50 of merch and get a free Kudzu Curve, The Overlook or Million Dollar View coaster. Buy $100 or more and pick two coasters or a free deck of Kudzu Curve playing cards. Free fill up of either lemonade or iced tea when you purchase one of our 16 oz Kudzu Curve or The Overlook Tumbler Cups .
Promos run from May 26 – May 29, while supplies last. Subject to change. BOTDpix, Beer and Food Truck purchases not included.
- June 9, 2023
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Road to the OTR - Old Town Revival returns to Tazewell!
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USAhttps://www.backofthedragon.com/otrevent/
Save the Date!
Bike and Car Cruise-In Parade, Motorcycle Stunt Shows, Live Music, Vendors, Food and Beer!
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Welcome: Shenandoah Region Porsche Club of America
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 10, 2023
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Road to the OTR - Old Town Revival returns to Tazewell!
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USAhttps://www.backofthedragon.com/otrevent/
Save the Date!
Bike and Car Cruise-In Parade, Motorcycle Stunt Shows, Live Music, Vendors, Food and Beer!
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Welcome: Shenandoah Region Porsche Club of America
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 11, 2023
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Road to the OTR - Old Town Revival returns to Tazewell!
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USAhttps://www.backofthedragon.com/otrevent/
Save the Date!
Bike and Car Cruise-In Parade, Motorcycle Stunt Shows, Live Music, Vendors, Food and Beer!
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Welcome: Shenandoah Region Porsche Club of America
June 9, 2023 - June 11, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 15, 2023
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Bike Night @ Back of the Dragon
June 15, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USARide on in for food, friends and fun!
$12 Bike Night Burger Combo, includes drink!
Every Thursday through the riding season!
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- June 17, 2023
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Welcome: Wilderness Trail Porsche Club of America
June 17, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 22, 2023
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Bike Night @ Back of the Dragon
June 22, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USARide on in for food, friends and fun!
$12 Bike Night Burger Combo, includes drink!
Every Thursday through the riding season!
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- June 23, 2023
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Welcome: 2023 R.U.S.H LLC Riders
June 23, 2023 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 24, 2023
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Welcome: PCA Blue Ridge
June 24, 2023
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USA
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- June 29, 2023
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Bike Night @ Back of the Dragon
June 29, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USARide on in for food, friends and fun!
$12 Bike Night Burger Combo, includes drink!
Every Thursday through the riding season!
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- July 1, 2023
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Roars and Revs @ the Back of the Dragon
July 1, 2023 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USAYou got something with an engine, bring it!
Cars, Bikes, Trucks, Trikes...all are welcome!Meet up in the Back of the Dragon parking lot at 8 AM.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast burrito and wash it down with a cup of caffeine while hanging out with other road warriors and drooling over each other's rides.
Prizes for Best in Class and Grand prize of a 2 night stay at the Litz Mansion for Best in Show!
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- July 6, 2023
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Welcome: Virginia Widows Sons
July 6, 2023 - July 9, 2023
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Bike Night @ Back of the Dragon
July 6, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Back of the Dragon, 592 W Main St, Tazewell, VA 24651, USARide on in for food, friends and fun!
$12 Bike Night Burger Combo, includes drink!
Every Thursday through the riding season!
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- July 7, 2023
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Welcome: Virginia Widows Sons
July 6, 2023 - July 9, 2023
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Capture your experience. View and purchase exclusive photos of your ride on the Back of the Dragon.
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Tami Classen @tamclassen, Awesome photos!
Looks like you’re enjoying the good life! Thanks for spending some of it at Back of the Dragon!
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RIDING DAPPER FOR A CAUSE
On Sunday, May 21st, 2023, around the world, the global Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride community will come together and celebrate in trademark dapper fashion. Triumph Motorcycles sponsors the event. Bristol Indian/Triumph Stateline Motorsports dealership holds it locally.
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride unites classic and vintage-styled motorcycle riders from all over the world. It raises funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health.
Donate to RIDING DAPPER FOR A CAUSE to support our friend Mike White SFC, US Army (retired), as he rides a British 1971 Norton Commando.
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I'd like to thank everyone who has donated and helped sponsor me and especially TBOTD. It's not too late to add your name to my sponsor list before the 21st! (Hint hint) 😆
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God Bless The U.S.A. Song by Lee Greenwood
Make plans to join us for our Memorial Day Weekend Celebration at the Back of the Dragon Center
May 26th - May 29th.
Four full days of rip-roaring good times with twisty roads, tasty eats, ice-cold brews, sweet treats, and so much more.
Take a look at what's goin' down:
10% discount for military and first responders all year long.
*Buy at least $50 of merch and get a free Kudzu Curve, The Overlook or Million Dollar View coaster.
*Buy $100 or more and pick two coasters or a free Kudzu Curve playing cards deck.
Free fill up of either lemonade or iced tea when you purchase one of our 16 oz Kudzu Curve or The Overlook Tumbler Cups.
25% off ALL Digital Downloads at ow.ly/n2fe50NVnea.
God Bless The U.S.A. Song by Lee Greenwood
Make pla
Promos will run from Friday, May 26, to Monday, May 29, while supplies last.
Subject to change.
*BOTDpix, Beer and Food Truck purchases are not included.
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Only one month away!
Save the Dates - June 9, 10, 11, 2023 - OTR x @backofthedragon (BOTD) rally campout weekend with @coleharley_davidson @blackbear_harleydavidson @black_wolf_harley & Peanut
***LINK IN BIO***
www.backofthedragon.com/otrevent/
OTR & the Back of the Dragon are coming together again the weekend of June 9, 10, and 11 to put on another mini-Sturgis rally-like takeover in the town of Tazewell, Virginia, that will include the following:
The Back of the Dragon…32 miles, 438 curves, 3500 elevation of exhilarating & unparalleled excitement that draws motorcycle riders & car enthusiasts from all over the U.S., Canada & Europe.
at the foot of the road sits the BOTD center that contains a brewery, retail/coffee shop, & a food truck that riders & drivers greatly enjoy before or after they try to tame the Dragon.
What to expect at this year’s rally weekend:
Motorcycle Rally
Cole-HD kick-off party on Friday
Friday & Saturday Stunts Shows with @twealthco stunt tour @clayarainwater & @kingbmxstuntshow
Main St Cruise-In led by a Police escorted parade
Stunt shows Friday & Saturday
Breakfast Ride on Sunday put on by Cole-HD, Black Wolf-HD, Black Bear-HD
Live music & DJ all weekend
Food Trucks
Cavitt’s Creek Park Camping
For Booking & Camping inquiries please call Dreama at 276-988-7250
Boondocking RV sites - $15.75 / per night
Full Hook-up RV sites - $36.75 / per night
Primitive camping - $10.50 / per night
Tazewell Fairgrounds Camping
For Booking & Camping inquiries, please call Dreama at 276-988-7250
Boondocking RV sites - $15.75 / per night
Full Hook-up RV sites - $36.75 / per night
Primitive camping - $10.50 / per night
Ride em or Drive em!
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Awesome ride!
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Thank you, @easttennesseesubarucruisers, for bringing out your group for your spring opener event! @2.sloweco took awesome pics!
We hope you all had a great time and come back to see us real soon!
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Smiles for miles…32 to be exact. And, who doesn’t light up when they see an Amazon truck?
BOTDpix captures your smiles every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday on the Back of the Dragon! Watch for new hours beginning memorial day!
View and purchase exclusive photos of your ride on the Back of the Dragon at BOTDpix.com
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Music Credit: Robin Schulz - Sugar (feat. Francesco Yates)
We want to welcome the fantastic group representing the Blue Ridge Chapter of @bmwcca for their Second Annual
Back of the Dragon Tour!
Music Credit: Robin Schulz - Sugar (feat
@blueridgebmwcca
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Bucket list alert!
@greatmotorcycleroads named us as one of the TOP 10 HIDDEN GEMS in the USA for the 2023 riding season! Thanks so much for the shout-out!!
Best Motorcycle Roads in America | Hidden Gems Edition! Check it out here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfenUQCSEkg&t=14s
All these motorcycle road trip destinations can be found on their website: greatmotorcycleroads.com.
GreatMotorcycleRoads.com is your answer to finding the best motorcycle rides in every state. Every motorcycle map route has a link for you to access on the go, right on your device. Our motorcycle ride descriptions and pictures of the roads will help you choose the best places to ride a motorcycle. The best roads are here!
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Donald Shade James Howard Darla Kay Adam Evans Charles Coehick yeaaaahhhhhh! Well I'm excited...
BOTD: Awesome Road!!
Favorite ride to date! Highly recommend!
What about The Snake in Tennessee? 421 North
Matt
Here’s a video my wife took in 2021 , this section is on the way to Marion VA . Check out the deer on the way .
Nothing to it !
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A HUGH welcome to the American Legion Riders Riley-Vest Post 9 Bluefield WV! Thank you for bringing your charity ride to the Back of the Dragon!
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Welcome from Claysville PA Legion Riders
JacksonBrowne• Running on Empty
Guess who owns this gorgeous 1968 Dodge Charger RT HEMI 392 (Resto Mod) with GERST suspension and Wilwood Disc brakes?
Congratulations, Larry Davidson, on your new ride…she’s a beauty!
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AWESOME!
It’s soft serve season … and that’s something to smile about!
Come and get it, and don’t forget to load it up with our yummy toppings and sprinkles
WE'RE OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK, 9 AM - 7 PM
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Anna you look so beautiful.
Ride motorcycles, eat ice cream.😊
Heads up!
Our good friend @waltripbrewing has a jam-packed week with many celebrity appearances and a killer showdown.
They have a great line-up from April 3 - April 9, plus the first and only Mowdown Showdown between the man himself, @mwr55 and @halmarracing Stewart Friesen.
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