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December 2017 Seattle-Area Meet

Discussion in 'North West' started by TexMeg89, Dec 6, 2017.

  1. Dec 6, 2017 at 10:53 AM
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    TexMeg89

    TexMeg89 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Who: You!
    What: December Monthly Meet
    When: Friday 22 - Sunday 23
    Where: USFS 65

    For those who can join Friday, plan to meet at the Safeway in Monroe at 11AM (19651 US-2, Monroe, WA 98272)
    For those who want to join Saturday, here are directions to where we'll be: Post #53


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    5. @SagWagon ?
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  2. Dec 6, 2017 at 10:59 AM
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    NorthwestCruiser

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    Van epps pass would be a bad choice.. not many turn arounds at all and doubt with the snow you can do the whole trail.

    In the summer it's easy and good for stock trucks but not for a big group in winter
     
  3. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:17 PM
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    SagWagon

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    I may be able to drive up from Portland depending on when!

    subscribed!
     
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  4. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:22 PM
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    TexMeg89

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    oooh, ok .... any ideas on an easy trail for wintertime?
     
  5. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:39 PM
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    NorthwestCruiser

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    Tahuya is probably going to be the easiest trails open this time of year.
     
  6. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:40 PM
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    JimSnell

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    Van Epps is part of a snowpark right now. There's a couple spots off hwy 2, gingham, and Carbonado that I'm aware of.
     
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  7. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:45 PM
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    No snow in the future forecast as of right now :/
     
  8. Dec 6, 2017 at 12:46 PM
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    JimSnell

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    I don't care. I'm going out Saturday
     
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  9. Dec 6, 2017 at 1:02 PM
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    TexMeg89

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    welp, which of those two would you recommend for stock trucks/newb drivers?
     
  10. Dec 6, 2017 at 1:49 PM
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    JimSnell

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    Tinkham or Carbonado. I can't vouch for how conditions will be though.
     
  11. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:23 PM
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    bobsuruncle

    bobsuruncle PhD in voiding warranties

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    Tinkham is bare down low, probably some ice and hard pack towards the top in the shade.
     
  12. Dec 6, 2017 at 9:09 PM
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    Carbanado was bare as well. Driving up to the high lakes would be a good stock run. Even with snow.
     
  13. Dec 7, 2017 at 5:00 AM
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    Year mom is bare down low...
     
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  14. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:09 AM
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    Too early for a witty come back. :pccoffee:
     
  15. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:17 AM
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    My first delivery was at 2. Btw, 53' trailer in the loyd center basement, sucks.
     
  16. Dec 7, 2017 at 4:57 PM
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    @Skootter14 I'm sure is willing depending on the day.
     
  17. Dec 7, 2017 at 5:21 PM
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  18. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:01 PM
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    id like to go if this happen <--newbie
     
  19. Dec 7, 2017 at 11:58 PM
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    If it happens on a weekend I'm in.
     
  20. Dec 8, 2017 at 7:15 AM
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