Rocky Mountain-8/7/98 Limited Distance Ride Info

[mbp@holly.colostate.edu (Brad Patterson)]

1998 ROCKY MOUNTAIN RIDE
25 MILE LIMITED DISTANCE RIDE INFORMATION

DATE:  Friday, August 7th

TIME:  Vetting starting at 8:00 AM
        Ride starting at 10:00 AM (may be moved a little later, but not
earlier!)

STARTING LOCATION:  Dadd Gulch Trailhead in Indian Meadows in the Poudre
Canyon.  Take Highway 14 north and west from Fort Collins 10 miles, then go
27 miles up the Poudre Canyon.  Begin watching after the turn-off to
Pingree Park; it is about 5 miles past this intersection, and about 2 miles
into Indian Meadows.  Dadd Gulch is on the south (left if going west) side
of the road.  Start is at Day 5 Vet Check for 55 milers.

VET CHECK:  Jack's Gulch Campground, about 10 miles up the Pingree Park
road, on the west (right if going south) side.  1 hour hold.  This will be
a trot-through for the 55 milers.

FINISH:  Stove Prairie, intersection of Rist Canyon and Stove Prairie
Roads, about 10 miles south of the Poudre Canyon; turn-off of Highway 14 is
about 10 miles east of Pingree Park road.

COST:  $50.00 (do not have to be AERC members; no helmet discount); $5.00
discount for Juniors.  Fee includes lunch at Jack's Gulch Campground;
Friday Night Finish Banquet Bash (awards, band, Teriyaki Wok dinner, beer,
much celebrating!) at Stove Prairie is $20.00.

Please let us know if you are coming and if you want dinner!

Happitrails!
Brad.

                                                      1998  ENDURANCE CALENDAR

* August 3-7:  2ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN RIDE 55/55/55/55/25-55 *Pioneer
        Event * (Monday-Friday; Arlington, Centennial and Mountain Home,
Wyoming &
           Gould, Red Feather Lakes, and Stove Prairie, Colorado - Each day
is a seperate
           event, and rig drivers are available - Pre-Registration deadline
is July 1st)
* September 5-7:  HORSETHIEF PASS 25/50-25/50-25/50 & 15 mile ROOKIE Rides
        *Pioneer Event* (Walden, CO)

 ***All Pre-Registration deadlines are 10 days (postmarked) before the ride
unless otherwise noted; pre-registration deposit is $25.00 per day.

                  ***PLEASE, IF YOU DON'T RIDE THE RIDE, VOLUNTEER!***

"There is no better way to see the world than from the back of a horse."

- Teddy Roosevelt

RIDE INFO:
 Email:  mbp@holly.colostate.edu
Mail:  1600 West Plum Street #28-H, Fort Collins, Colorado  80521
Phone/Fax:  970-491-8891 (evenings after 9:00 pm are best)