Admittedly trying to take in all the awe-inspiring nature is probably a little tricky when surrounded by half a million folks. It's surprising how many people from the region haven't experienced the physical beauty of South Dakota's Black Hills. Make sure you don't miss the scenic routes when you're in the Hills. The good news is that Ice-T and the Art of Rap lineup snuck into Snoop's slot. It's no slight to Sturgis, Snoop canceled numerous touring dates including a big trek across Europe. Snoop was scheduled to be a major headliner at Sturgis 2022 until he decided he wasn't coming. Unfortunately, Snoop Dogg will not be one of them. August 5th through 14th well over half a million people are expected at least a portion of the rally. Many come for the meeting of the worldwide motorcycle community and many come simply for the music. The saloon is crazy and a lot of fun and under control with top-of-the-line video surveillance capabilities and a crack security team.The 'Granddaddy of 'em all' is celebrating its 82nd year.Īttendance of the 2015 Sturgis Rally was figured to be close to 739,000 people.

Using high-quality IQeye images to solve more incidents, prevent more incidents, and keep patrons safer. Security and safety are critical when upwards of 50,000 people celebrating tens of millions of dollars in highly-prized motorcycles and hundreds of thousands of dollars flowing through the saloon each evening. The number of cameras to cover and document the 10-day mega event has increased. The Full Throttle Saloon, owner Michael Ballard, and IQinVision have been partnering for over 4 years, covering 4 rallies during that period. For bar owner Michael Ballard, the profits are huge, but the reality is intense.”. On Full Throttle Saloon, or FTS, IQinVision HD megapixel cameras are a prominent “cast member” as the 36 indoor and outdoor IQeye cameras play a crucial role in recording all the crazy happenings, document potential health and safety issues, help solve fights and vandalism charges, and keep an eye on the mountains of cash that flow through the saloon during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle rally.Īs TruTV describes it, “Every year, the Full Throttle Saloon is open for only 10 days in August, when bikers from around the globe descend upon South Dakota for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. IQinVision, high-performance HD megapixel IP Camera Company, announced a new season of “Full Throttle Saloon” on TruTV.

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