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Wyoming Red Desert Run - August 8th-9th (Pre-run Jul 31st-Aug 1st)
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<blockquote data-quote="WyoStorm" data-source="post: 840800" data-attributes="member: 8352"><p><strong><span style="color: Red">Red Desert Meet-Up</span></strong></p><p></p><p>August 8th and 9th</p><p></p><p>Lodging: Comfort Inn & Suites (Riverton, WY): 1-307-856-8900</p><p>Cost: $92 + 9% tax for a double queen room</p><p> $102 + 9% tax for a double queen suite</p><p> $112 + 9% tax for a king jacuzzi suite</p><p></p><p>Arrival: Friday, August 7th. </p><p></p><p>Just call them and mention Red Desert Raptor Run (our group name) to get the special rate. Rooms must be</p><p>reserved by July 17th but I would recommend getting them sooner than that just to be sure. They were</p><p>totally booked at this time last year. Please let me know if there are any issues or questions.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-riverton-wyoming-WY052" target="_blank">http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-riverton-wyoming-WY052</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Tentative Schedule:</p><p></p><p>Saturday 8/8</p><p>0900 meet at Comfort Inn and head out</p><p>1030 enter into the Red Desert</p><p>1300-1430 picnic lunch and brief stop at Killpecker Dunes (we've found this are not Raptor friendly</p><p>except along the edges). </p><p>1500-1530 Potential Run Pic - Boars Tusk</p><p>1600-1700 Farson Mercantile for food/dessert</p><p>1700 Depart Farson</p><p>1830 arrive back at hotel</p><p></p><p>Sunday 8/9 (Route and details may change! Updated 6/7)</p><p></p><p>0900 Meet at hotel and do some more Raptoring</p><p>0930 hit Hudson-Atlantic City Road</p><p>1200 Pass through Atlantic City</p><p>1230 Arrive South Pass City (Picnic lunch - bring your own supplies)</p><p>1230-1400 picnic lunch at South Pass City /Tour mining town (option)</p><p>1400-1500 Carissa Mine Tour (already set up)</p><p>1500-1700 Three Forks/Atlantic City Rd East to Bison Basin and then north to the Sweetwater River and pavement again. </p><p>1800 Arrive back at hotel in Riverton </p><p></p><p>Most of the roads will be dirt or gravel and without rain they can be hard and fast. With rain, it could be interesting (we will stick to the main roads if there is any hint of rain).</p><p></p><p>Requirements (may be tweaked yet):</p><p>Raptor (Limit of 5 trucks)</p><p>Radio (snowman frequencies 151.82, 151.88, 151.94 )</p><p>At least 1 spare tire and a tire repair kit</p><p>5 gallons of extra fuel</p><p>Tow/Recovery rope</p><p>(2) D-rings/shackles</p><p>Positive Attitude</p><p></p><p>Recommended Gear:</p><p>Off Highway GPS – Garmin, Lowrance, etc.</p><p>Floor Jack with wood blocks</p><p>Shovel</p><p>Fire extinguisher (Contact WSI for mounting solutions)</p><p>Auxiliary lighting</p><p>First aid kit</p><p>Bug repellent</p><p>Camera / Go-pro</p><p>Trail snacks/food / drinks (plenty of water)</p><p></p><p>Hoping to have at least one truck with a winch and between us, extra parts and hopefully a couple</p><p>mechanic types.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Red Desert Runners:</p><p></p><p>1. WyoStorm</p><p>2. dogknat</p><p>3. englishrodder</p><p>4. 970Co</p><p>5. upscrazy8</p><p></p><p>Come and enjoy a little Wyo Country!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="WyoStorm, post: 840800, member: 8352"] [B][COLOR=Red]Red Desert Meet-Up[/COLOR][/B] August 8th and 9th Lodging: Comfort Inn & Suites (Riverton, WY): 1-307-856-8900 Cost: $92 + 9% tax for a double queen room $102 + 9% tax for a double queen suite $112 + 9% tax for a king jacuzzi suite Arrival: Friday, August 7th. Just call them and mention Red Desert Raptor Run (our group name) to get the special rate. Rooms must be reserved by July 17th but I would recommend getting them sooner than that just to be sure. They were totally booked at this time last year. Please let me know if there are any issues or questions. [url]http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-riverton-wyoming-WY052[/url] Tentative Schedule: Saturday 8/8 0900 meet at Comfort Inn and head out 1030 enter into the Red Desert 1300-1430 picnic lunch and brief stop at Killpecker Dunes (we've found this are not Raptor friendly except along the edges). 1500-1530 Potential Run Pic - Boars Tusk 1600-1700 Farson Mercantile for food/dessert 1700 Depart Farson 1830 arrive back at hotel Sunday 8/9 (Route and details may change! Updated 6/7) 0900 Meet at hotel and do some more Raptoring 0930 hit Hudson-Atlantic City Road 1200 Pass through Atlantic City 1230 Arrive South Pass City (Picnic lunch - bring your own supplies) 1230-1400 picnic lunch at South Pass City /Tour mining town (option) 1400-1500 Carissa Mine Tour (already set up) 1500-1700 Three Forks/Atlantic City Rd East to Bison Basin and then north to the Sweetwater River and pavement again. 1800 Arrive back at hotel in Riverton Most of the roads will be dirt or gravel and without rain they can be hard and fast. With rain, it could be interesting (we will stick to the main roads if there is any hint of rain). Requirements (may be tweaked yet): Raptor (Limit of 5 trucks) Radio (snowman frequencies 151.82, 151.88, 151.94 ) At least 1 spare tire and a tire repair kit 5 gallons of extra fuel Tow/Recovery rope (2) D-rings/shackles Positive Attitude Recommended Gear: Off Highway GPS – Garmin, Lowrance, etc. Floor Jack with wood blocks Shovel Fire extinguisher (Contact WSI for mounting solutions) Auxiliary lighting First aid kit Bug repellent Camera / Go-pro Trail snacks/food / drinks (plenty of water) Hoping to have at least one truck with a winch and between us, extra parts and hopefully a couple mechanic types. Red Desert Runners: 1. WyoStorm 2. dogknat 3. englishrodder 4. 970Co 5. upscrazy8 Come and enjoy a little Wyo Country! [/QUOTE]
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