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Date:         Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:29:52 -0800
Reply-To:     Steve <Steve@SCHWENK-LAW.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Steve <Steve@SCHWENK-LAW.COM>
Subject:      Re: [Syncro] Syncro Safari Mammoth 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT
Comments: To: SyncroHead@aol.com
Comments: cc: SyncroSafari@onelist.com, Syncro@onelist.com
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Why in gods name must it be scheduled at the same time as burning man when so many asked that it not be?

SyncroHead@aol.com wrote:

> From: SyncroHead@aol.com > > Hi all you Syncronauts !! I'm EXCITED! > > Syncro Safari 2000 will be the biggest and best event ever and I have > selected a place in California's eastern Sierras for Syncro Safari 2000. > > I have reserved a beautiful group campsite near Mammoth Lakes in the eastern > Sierra. The site is just gorgeous and so are the surrounding moutnains. The > site can accomodate up to 12 vehicles and 50 people maximum and is seperate > from any other campground. It's just for our group! I had hoped to schedule > Syncro Safari 2000 for late July, but ended up scheduling it for the last > week of August. > > A few months ago I visited the Mammoth Lakes area and checked out several > group sites. None matched this one - on many counts. I also talked with > people from the local visitors bureau, rangers, and the president of the > local 4x4 club. I have tentatively arranged for local club members to act as > trail guides for us. > I picked up a lot of literature about the local region and will soon prepare > information packets to be mailed out to interested Syncronauts. The area has > many sights to see and things to do including hiking, mountain biking, > canoeing, and you can to Yosemite's north-east entrance in about 1.5 hours. > > The Syncro Safari web site has been updated with new information about Syncro > Safari 2000. The main Syncro Safari site is at: <A > HREF="http://members.aol.com/syncrohead/SyncroSafari.html">http://members.aol. > com/syncrohead/SyncroSafari.html</A> > with a link to the Mammoth 2000 information. > > The tentative schedule I've planned for Syncro Safari Mammoth 2000 is as > follows: > Saturday, August 26, Arrival day > Sunday, August 27, Arrival day, evening 4 wheeling clinic, trail preview > Monday, August 28, 4 wheeling > Tuesday, August 29, open - see local attractions, evening trail preview > Wednesday, August 30, 4 wheeling > Thursday, August 31, open - see local attractions, evening trail preview > Friday, September 1, 4 wheeling, evening awards night > Saturday, September 2, depart or see local attractions > Sunday, September 3, depart > > I think that this year there may be more people who want to attend than we'll > have space for. I will announce the "registration procedure in a few weeks. > For now, you can send in for information about the Mammoth Lakes area. Read > on.... > > While in Mammoth Lakes I spent a full day collecting literature fro the > ranger Station, Visitors Center and local Visitors bureau. I have at least > 24 of the following items and I'll send a package containing one each to > people that request a package. > > The package contains: > --------------------------------- > Mammoth Self-Guided Tours Guide > Visitor Guide Mammoth Lakes Area Newspaper > Mammoth 1999 Summer Vacation Planner Magazine > Mammoth California Summer Adventure Guide '99 Guide > Mammoth Mountain Bike Adventure Magazine 1999 Newspaper > 50 Great Things to do in the Eastern Sierra Guide > Mammoth Fishing & Vacation Guide Newspaper > Canoe Tours on Mono Lake Flyer > Mammoth Mountain Bike Park Map & Guide Guide > Mammoth Mountain High Adventures Flyer > Laws Railroad Museum Flyer Flyer > > There is SO MUCH to do in the eastern Sierra it's incredible!! > Summer activities include hiking, fishing, canoeing, mountain biking, > horseback riding, rock climbing, hot air ballooning, in-line skating, golf, > tennis, orienteering/ropes course, sail boarding, nightlife, jet skiing, rock > collecting, bicycle touring, swimming, movies, arts & crafts and music > festivals (depends on schedule), photography, bird / animal watching (maybe > bears!) > Site seeing alone provides beautiful views everywhere you look. > > Nearby attractions include: > Yosemite National Park(entrance 45 miles, valley 90 miles), > hot springs, fish hatchery, historical museums, > Mono Lake, Mono Lake tufa, and Mono Lake Canoe Tours > Devils Postpile National Monument, > volcanic craters (Inyo Craters, Mono Craters, Panum Crater), > earthquake fault, Black Point Fissures, Obsidian Dome, > Bodie (ghost town) California State Historic Park, > Death Valley National Park (100 miles), > decent restaurants, > Alabama Hills (site of many western movies), > and many historic sites like the Mammoth Consolidated Gold Mine, and Mill > City, Stamp Mill ruins & Knight wheel > > To get your package of information mailed to you, please do the following: > > 1. Send me an email at Syncrohead@aol.com and let me know you want the info. > 2. Send me $4.00 in the mail for USA Syncronauts. Yes, a real paper envelope > & all - what a hassle!. For people outside the USA, email me and I'll figure > out how to get an inofmation package to you. > > The literature only cost me a trip to Mammoth, but the post office wants over > $3 to mail it, so I'm just covering my cost and rounding up a tad. Please > only request a package if you are really considering attending. > > I plan to only open this trip to only 12 vehicles and I think with the > proximity to the San Francisco and Los Angeles areas, that this trip will be > the most popular ever. > > Send your info package request with $4.00 to: > Jim Davis > 16248 Salazar Drive > Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 > > Regards, > Jim Davis > Syncronaut > > --------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- > > Got a question about auto repair? Motorcycles? 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