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PLANNING TECORE VIII - April 12th-14th

Trips/trails in the eastern part of the U.S. (loosely follows the Eastern Time Zone)
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by dvanbramer88 » Thu Apr 11, 2013 8:27 pm

darring70 wrote:Hey guys, enjoy the trip and be safe on the road


Thanks man. Sorry you can't make it.
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by SaltWaterDrinker » Thu Apr 11, 2013 8:33 pm

Watch out for the bear...or Sasquatch...or whatever it was!
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by NC_IslandRunner » Thu Apr 11, 2013 8:44 pm

The storm is almost here... Hope is passes by the time I leave out. Not counting on it.
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by djthumper » Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:00 pm

When are you leaving Rory?
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by NC_IslandRunner » Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:17 pm

djthumper wrote:When are you leaving Rory?


around 3am
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by Cable810 » Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:26 pm

NC_IslandRunner wrote:The storm is almost here... Hope is passes by the time I leave out. Not counting on it.


Been snowing since 7:30pm coming down pretty good too! Anyhow hope y'all have a safe trip and Tread Lightly!!!
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by JorDaneeKey » Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:34 pm

Yeah, we'll hit it just North of Charlotte most likely. Should be passing through Charlotte around 1:30am.
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by dvanbramer88 » Thu Apr 11, 2013 9:35 pm

5.5 hours till my alarm goes off. I can't sleep... :coffee2:
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by Trail X » Fri Apr 12, 2013 12:35 am

Weather report is showing it may stick around tomorrow through noonish.
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by v7guy » Fri Apr 12, 2013 2:00 am

headed out of NYC...
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by JorDaneeKey » Fri Apr 12, 2013 2:06 am

Rain isn't too bad right now, but then there's hardly anyone on the highway. Lightning is sure putting on a pretty show!
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by dvanbramer88 » Fri Apr 12, 2013 3:06 am

v7guy wrote:headed out of NYC...


Meeting Jason within the hour and than we're on our way.
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by JorDaneeKey » Fri Apr 12, 2013 3:32 am

I take it back. It's really raining......
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by DirtyBacon04 » Fri Apr 12, 2013 3:53 am

Very upset I can't make it... Yall drink one for me. I'm going to the next tecore, for sure.
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by NC_IslandRunner » Fri Apr 12, 2013 4:17 am

Windows down weather is nice.
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by NC_IslandRunner » Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:33 am

I ran into the rain abounds 4:45, but I'm here in Harrisonburg now!
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by JorDaneeKey » Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:45 am

Less than 90mi
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by Trail X » Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:51 am

Man, y'all are early!
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by JorDaneeKey » Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:54 am

Nah, you're just late.
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by NC_IslandRunner » Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:54 am

JamesDowning wrote:Man, y'all are early!


Yeah I left early to avoid driving the whole way in a storm. Only caught the ass end of my drive.
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