Kennedy Meadows III (LA Weekend Riders, et al) August 27-29

Discussion in 'West – California, the desert southwest & whatever' started by M1Jeep, Jul 22, 2010.

  1. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Intermediate group # 1 lead by Earl


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    Took the blue diamond Beach Ridge Trail
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    Awesome single track trail we all enjoyed
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    Lots of obstacles along Beach Ridge Trail
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  2. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    So far, the Intermediate group lead by Earl survive at Beach Ridge Trail


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  3. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Our no-fear leader Earl took us on the extension of Beach Ridge Trail # 34E27


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    Our fearless leader "Earl" on his modified 2-Stroke '95 Honda YZ250 with a wide ratio tranny and 3 gal tank
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    Byron on his KTM
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    Luke "Eggroll" on his Yamaha WR250
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    Amir on a loaner Suzuki DR350
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  4. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Sergio on his Husky
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    Danny on his Suzuki DRZ400
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    Ed on his Suzuki DRZ400
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    Gery on his Yamaha XT225
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  5. Earl999

    Earl999 Been here awhile

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    ^ It's actually a 1996 Yamaha WR250Z 2 stroke.

    It's basically a '95 YZ250 with a wide ratio tranny and 3 gal tank, it came that way stock from the factory, so all '95 YZ250 parts fit my bike.

    I saw a '97 for sale on CL LA!
  6. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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  7. nsfw

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    :clap awesome pics...keep them coming gery...:lurk
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    thanks jm, great panoramics...:evil
  9. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    We continue on Albanita Trail # 35E06 which some part of the trail rated as Black Diamond...


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  10. RAZR

    RAZR u may run the risks my friend but I do the cutting

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    great RR 98virago ! ! ! :thumb
  11. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    We got lost, back on track, made hundreds of U-Turn which was all part of our adventure....


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  12. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Our Intermadiate group # 1 got split somewhere at Albanita Trail but we all re-group at the campsite later....


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  13. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Back on the Troy Campsite and toss some beer for a another great day of riding...


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  14. nsfw

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    sopascat and i were lucky to get out of town before 4pm last fri...:clap


    the setting sun made this rock formation prettier; off the 395 at red rock
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    the beginning of the 9 mile canyon
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    halfway to the top
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    the general store in kennedy meadows
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    the grumpy bear awaiting the arrival of the pucking pucks next evening
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    good job m1 jeep for the sign
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    on our way to camp, we ran on to m1 doing his rounds and assisting the late arrivals
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    then vern came up and gave us parking directions and helped unload the bike...:thumb
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    friday evening around the campfire
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    THANKS TO PURELICK FOR SECURING THE VERY NICE CAMPSITE....:clap
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    klammer was on fire
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    some people seem not bothered by the cold night
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  15. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Grumpy Bear's Restaurant for Saturday night dinner and the Steak was awesome....


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  16. 98Virago

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    The Campfire...


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  17. 98Virago

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    Good morning Sunday and it's going to be another great day in paradise....


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  18. 98Virago

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    Joel "h8chains" lead the Sunday Intermediate ride to Jackass Trail and to Monache Meadow Trail....


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  19. 98Virago

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    A pit-stop after completing Jackass Trail...


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  20. 98Virago

    98Virago 98Virago

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    Diverting to Monache Meadow Trail...[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER]


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