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97mile campout

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:05 pm
by EigerMike
well it was just blm and i (mini mike is still on vacation :roll: ) started outsat morning and the weather wasnt very good,lots of dark clouds and some cold temps! as you can see we packed lite for this one night trip! #-o
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started off at 3800ft
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found some snow and it was the real soft stuff.this spot has a great sring thats well kept.drank some water and we were off.
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blm just loves the snow :wink: getting up to 6200ft
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heading west we drop down to 4500 and stay there along time. a nice old cabin we rode bye.
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all the creeks were running good!
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Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:17 pm
by EigerMike
found this little creek crossing
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and coming back across.the water was deeper than it looked and running strong 8)
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this is looking out are camp site !
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our camp!it was a awesome camp site! =D>
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check out that woodpile :wink:
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doesnt get much better than wakeing up to this!
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Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:29 pm
by EigerMike
we left hoping we could make the loop [-o<
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wasnt looking good!
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but we kept after it and made it =D>
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only had to get the tow strap out once!!!
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Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:43 pm
by EigerMike
big smile on his face when he found out that was the last bit of snow for us!
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so down we go to 2500ft.same creek that we were crossing a few miles upstream :shock:
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saw one other snake that i thought i ran it over but it took off down the mountain.
heading back up to 6100 ft again
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looking down into the north valley.
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well nothing bad happend and the quad ran good 97 miles on a tank and just broke the 7000 mile mark! thanks blm and hope you had a good time to! :D please dont try to cook potatoes again blm! [-X

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:08 pm
by auendave
nice pics Mike, I sure wish I could of made that trip. It looks like you had a great time.

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:58 am
by GrizzlyGuy
Hot dog! Mini Mike really missed out. That wasn't just a ride, it was an adventure! =D>

Hey, why no close-up pictures of the kitchen sink that you guys brought with you? :P

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 9:43 am
by camokids
VERY COOL!

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 10:26 am
by hellcat650
Better than the Travel Channel. :D

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:56 pm
by blm510
GrizzlyGuy wrote:Hot dog! Mini Mike really missed out. That wasn't just a ride, it was an adventure! =D>

Hey, why no close-up pictures of the kitchen sink that you guys brought with you? :P

You make a joke but I"m working on it.

B

P.S. pic's to come but Mikes are better!

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 8:26 pm
by ATV'er
Sweet Pics, Looks like good riding and camping.

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 10:35 pm
by DAVE
Cool trip thanks for the pics looks like you guys had a great camp . I like that big pile of fire wood, was that on the trailer with the rest of your stuff :wink:


It's been a few years since i have done a camp out off the quads.

Congrats on hitting the 7k mark on your quad.......xlnt =D> =D> =D>

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 10:11 pm
by EigerMike
i was wondering when someone would notice that wood pile :D we cut and split that right at camp and there are 3 more logs we pulled into camp! :wink: sure like to find a pile like that some day when im looking for wood! im very happy about 7000miles! :D

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2011 7:03 pm
by Sasquatch
Thanks for sharing the awesome pix! Looks like a beautiful spot to set up camp :wink:

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2011 10:31 pm
by blm510
This is the reason we ride,

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Here is Mike leaving his tent, at least the one he didn't hit his head on the walls.

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My pics suck but at least there is proof Mike rides and not just use it to ditch his wife to hang out with chicks!

Pics of the chicks were deleated .

P.S. deleate chicks insert Snakes.

B

Re: 97mile campout

Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 11:05 am
by Mr. Green
Very Nice, i can tell you had a great time. Hopefully you be doing it again soon :wink:
great pics / write up as always.

I never thought id say it but ive been missing the snow on the last few rides.