lutz Posted October 3, 2023 Report Posted October 3, 2023 (edited) Planning a Mojave Road run the weekend after new years. seeing if anyone is interested. IM still in the planning mode and looking at maybe a few deferent tracks to spice it up . interested lutz Ron B brandn3w Date : Jan 5-7 Agenda/Itinerary: Meet up at AVi casino on Jan 5th .Will be 3 day 2 night trip but plan on staying the night at the end of trail. Day 1 - Jan 5th Meet at Avi Casino Gas Station 8:30am Head to trail head Visit Fort Piute Potential camp sites -Camp Phallus Day 2 - Jan 6th Continue on Road Side trip to Death Valley Mine Visit Mailbox and Marl Springs Camp at Aiken mine Day 3 - Jan 7th Visit Lava Tube Sand Dunes Visit Travelers Monument Spooky canyon hike Drive through Afton canyon Camp Afton canyon Trail info https://www.desertus...road-page1.html GPS Track 2022 https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ars-NiAguieHLtRnAEW6nFCTjavYTcc/view?usp=share_link Additional Info: Fire Wood Everyone must bring at least 2 bundles of firewood. It will be cold and there is no wood collecting on the Preserve. On Trail Communications Ham Radio will be primary form of communication, Gasoline We are planing on traveling around 200 miles between gas stations, so bring extra gasoline if you feel like it is necessary. We are bringing an extra five gallons just in case. Traveler's Monument It is tradition to bring a rock from home to put on the Traveler's Monument Edited January 2, 2024 by lutz brandn3w, Mark Palmeri, lithium1330 and 2 others 5
lithium1330 Posted October 3, 2023 Report Posted October 3, 2023 interested and looks like I'll be in town in Jan. fingers crossed for dry weather! lutz 1
LandRonB Posted October 3, 2023 Report Posted October 3, 2023 Long time no post! I am interested Lutz! My 2nd home is in Vegas and stay there part-time, and the other time in the Bay Area! Hope to time it that I will be in Vegas! 🤗 lutz 1
SplurGn Posted October 5, 2023 Report Posted October 5, 2023 Always interested, hopefully the cards align this year…. lutz 1
NCLR074 Posted October 6, 2023 Report Posted October 6, 2023 Interested. Did it awhile back and it was great. lutz 1
SLOHybrid Posted October 16, 2023 Report Posted October 16, 2023 Very rude cactus Paul. Jethro, PaulD, lutz and 3 others 3 3
El Chapomint Posted November 8, 2023 Report Posted November 8, 2023 I'm going to try and make this trip too! yokrieger and lutz 2
lutz Posted December 1, 2023 Author Report Posted December 1, 2023 Well it's looking like we have a lot of interest. If you're planning on going or thinking about it it'd be a good time to book at avi casino for Thursday night. The rates are about 50 to $60 a night right now. Valentin Solinap and PaulD 2
lutz Posted December 11, 2023 Author Report Posted December 11, 2023 Well time is getting closer seeing who is planning on going . PaulD, yokrieger and Mr.BlueSky 3
Mark Palmeri Posted December 14, 2023 Report Posted December 14, 2023 (edited) Should be able to go. Will be my 3rd time across the Mojave. Edited December 14, 2023 by Mark Palmeri Mr.BlueSky 1
Mark Palmeri Posted December 14, 2023 Report Posted December 14, 2023 Just to be clear, we met the morning of Saturday Jan 6 at the casino? We're camping the last night, Monday, Jan 8 in Afton Canyon and drive back on Tuesday?
lutz Posted December 14, 2023 Author Report Posted December 14, 2023 15 hours ago, Mark Palmeri said: Just to be clear, we met the morning of Saturday Jan 6 at the casino? We're camping the last night, Monday, Jan 8 in Afton Canyon and drive back on Tuesday? No meet Friday morning at Avi casino.
lutz Posted December 14, 2023 Author Report Posted December 14, 2023 I just noticed that I must accidentally put the six but it should have been the fifth it has been updated
NCLR074 Posted December 26, 2023 Report Posted December 26, 2023 Unfortunately have to bail on this one. Sorry.
PaulD Posted December 27, 2023 Report Posted December 27, 2023 Our Mojave Road run starting on Friday, 12/29 just had an unfortunate cancellation. We have an opening for ONE truck. Leaving Avi Casino at 0900 Friday, 12/29. Please post or DM if interested! -- Paul Dave M -LR4HD and lutz 2
El Chapomint Posted December 27, 2023 Report Posted December 27, 2023 Sorry @lutz, not going to be able to make this trip anymore. Hope you everyone has a great time!
lutz Posted December 27, 2023 Author Report Posted December 27, 2023 47 minutes ago, El Chapomint said: Sorry @lutz, not going to be able to make this trip anymore. Hope you everyone has a great time! Sorry to see you won't be able to make it. Well so far we only have one confirmed so let's see who else is wanting to go if not we may have to cancel and reschedule. PaulD 1
Mark Palmeri Posted December 29, 2023 Report Posted December 29, 2023 So what is going on? Are we still doing the Mojave next week Jan 5-7?
lutz Posted December 29, 2023 Author Report Posted December 29, 2023 2 hours ago, Mark Palmeri said: So what is going on? Are we still doing the Mojave next week Jan 5-7? I was going to wait till Monday to see if anybody else wanted to go at this time I have covid and I'm hoping I feel better but right now I'm pretty sick. PaulD 1
Valentin Solinap Posted December 30, 2023 Report Posted December 30, 2023 I'm sad to say I won't to be able go due times are just hard this days, maybe next time. hope you feel better Lutz. Jethro and lutz 2
lutz Posted January 2, 2024 Author Report Posted January 2, 2024 IM sorry guys but im going to cancel the trip . My mom and i got covid during our trip to Idaho and are still recovering. IF anyone still planning to go msg me if need any info PaulD 1
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