March Madness Event 4WP Mar 2012

If there was anything truly mad about the Run to the Lynnwood 4 Wheel Parts “March Madness” day – it could either have been that it was trying to snow as I made my way up to Lynnwood – or possibly that we had a very nice contingent of Tamers facing the cold and drizzle.  We are wheelers, after all – but let’s have a show of hands for everyone who is ready to enjoy as little warm, sunny wheeling.  (Yep – I see you all out there ready to turn the butt-heaters off, if only the weather would cooperate.)  Continue reading “March Madness Event 4WP Mar 2012”

Memorial Day Weekend at Tillamook May 2011

Memorial Day Weekend in the Tillamook Forest.
A BSOTBAF kinda weekend!

Yep.  A number of meetings ago – John Lane made an eloquent appeal that Tamers just weren’t getting out enough to enjoy each other’s company and go wheeling together.  Between the economy beating up our wallets, and a general almost-weeniness about it being too cold, wet, crappy – or just a little too much work to go wheeling for a weekend – it sure seemed like he had a point. Continue reading “Memorial Day Weekend at Tillamook May 2011”

Doe Run on the Naches Trail Jul 2010

Doe Run 2010 – An Historical Journey
So – was that historical, or hysterical? Well – there was some hysteria reported – but first – a little history lesson. What is so incredibly cool about heading up over the Naches Trail for the Doe Run – is that in some ways, we commemorate some people who apparently were made of much stronger stuff than even we are. It was 1853 – even before the Civil War – that settlers were pushing their way out east to west – to find a place to call home. Continue reading “Doe Run on the Naches Trail Jul 2010”