GerlachFest 2002 |
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On the long way down from Seattle |
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Check out |
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Either Lake Albert
or Goose lake on US-395 in Eastern Oregon |
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Gerlach waypoints: |
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IronButt area at Guru Lane |
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Black Rock desert Playa | ||
| On Guru Lane |  |
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On Guru Lane | ||
| IronButt area on
Guru Lane (thanks, Pete "Snarly" Sutherland) |
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Memorial to fallen riders. | ||
| The memorial
looks over the Black Rock desert Playa |
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One of the engraved stones - John Korb's | ||
| Just yer archetypal IronButt Motel... |  |
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Rallye
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SR-299, back from
Fall River Mills Mount Shasta in the distance |
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| Local traffic! |  |
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Night Festivities on the Black Rock Desert Playa |
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Rally hosts Tom
Austin and Joe Denton playing with fire. |
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| The results. |  |
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Randy needed some
ballast for his hack. Michael Smeyers and Jerry Smith volunteered, and became very friendly. |
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| Another shot of the "lovebirds" trying to figure out how to extricate themselves from Randy's hack. (Photo curtsey Vicky Martin) |  |
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Dale Wilson reads
the names of fallen riders. |
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| Fire =
Firewalkers. Chuck Hickey (?) and friend out to ruin perfectly good
pairs of snickers. (Photo curtsey Vicky Martin) |
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Georges Barnes
ready to sacrifice a wooden Bambi to the purifying pyre. |
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| Bambi paying for
the errors of its cousins' ways. |
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On the quick way back to Seattle |
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Rody and Vicky (probably cursing a blue streak at some nut passing them in a curve and taking their picture at the same time...) | ||
| Ron Smith delayed
by traffic along Klamath lake |
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Ron Smith: "I think that's
a shortcut!" (Yeah, right...) |
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| Ron on a
loooooong,
straaaaaaight stretch of US-97, near Crater Lake |
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| And here's the video
version! (420 Kb) (nothing really exciting, to tell the truth...) |
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