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Official Big Bear run 8/12-14

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Yoytoda, Aug 3, 2011.

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  1. Aug 8, 2011 at 11:34 AM
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    are you 4wd? stock?

    The trail to the hot springs is pretty doable with 2wd. Ive done the trail both ways in 2wd. Going down is the easy part its going back up that is tougher. Although, the plan for the trip was to take the easy way out to Hesperia/AppleValley.
     
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  2. Aug 8, 2011 at 2:26 PM
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  3. Aug 8, 2011 at 2:44 PM
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    awesome thanks!
     
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  4. Aug 8, 2011 at 2:53 PM
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    By the way, the pictures are of dishpan springs... way harder than last year. lots of fun though.
     
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  5. Aug 8, 2011 at 3:07 PM
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    Had fun Roland! Thanks for coming out with us!
     
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  6. Aug 8, 2011 at 3:12 PM
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    thanks for the invite!!! i had a blast! really appreciate the hospitality and look forward to future runs.
     
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  7. Aug 8, 2011 at 5:05 PM
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    We were talking about maybe doing a mid-week run of John Bull or Holcolm. :)
     
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  8. Aug 8, 2011 at 5:11 PM
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    on the "other forum"?

    i still havent been "accepted" :eek:
     
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  9. Aug 8, 2011 at 6:08 PM
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    No. On the phone! :D
     
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  10. Aug 8, 2011 at 9:03 PM
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    so who wants to go to the hot springs???
     
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  11. Aug 8, 2011 at 9:29 PM
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    You know I do! :D
     
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  12. Aug 8, 2011 at 9:33 PM
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    i made 2 threads for 2 trips. 1 Aug 12-14 and 1 sep. 2-4 because people kept saying those are the dates that work for them but no commitments to go :notsure:
     
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  13. Aug 8, 2011 at 9:44 PM
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    I can maybe go sept 2.
     
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  14. Aug 9, 2011 at 10:06 AM
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    I plan to be there this weekend. I'll be meeting up with you guys Saturday morning. You going Paul?
    The hot springs would be awesome!
     
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  15. Aug 9, 2011 at 11:30 AM
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    I'm thinking of coming up Saturday. Since I have never wheeled there. But I do know if my trucks up to the challenge? Are they they really hard trails? I dont mined a challenge. But I dont want to end upside down.
     
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  16. Aug 9, 2011 at 11:33 AM
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    not that bad to the hot springs.

    Like ive said before a 2wd can make it with the possibility of seeing the end of a tow strap
     
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  17. Aug 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM
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    this is outa nowhere, but my gf just texted me asking if I've ever heard of offroading in big bear and I said yeah, their is a tacoma meet there this weekend and I asked why she asked that and said one of her clients was talking about it...anyone just get their hair cut at supercuts in encinitas? :p
     
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  18. Aug 9, 2011 at 12:03 PM
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    I think I'll join you guys then if that's cool. I half to wait to see later in the week to make 100% sure but it sounds like a lot of fun and I would like to go. :D
     
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  19. Aug 9, 2011 at 6:32 PM
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    I don't know if it's related but when I was doing your mom, I told her right after I gave her a dirty Sanchez. :confused:

    Hope to.
     
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    Lol ^ wth
     
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