May 23-26 Silver City, ID., Jordan Valley, Alvord Desert, OR. |
OVERVIEW:
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| ZUKIWORLD's Adventure Series May
23-26 Silver City, ID., Jordan Valley, Alvord Desert,
OR. —Silver City is one of Idaho's premier ghost towns. Spend
a night in their rustic hotel or camp at the town's perimeter. Jordan valley holds some
wonderful points of interest. Soak your bones as we explore a secluded hot waterfall and
spring. Enjoy the splendor that is the Steens mountains as we traverse dunes and the playa
of the Alvord Desert. ZUKIWORLD'S Adventure Series 2003
The Adventure Series is a group of social/adventure outings for Suzuki 4x4 owners from
around North America. This means SJ410, SJ413, Samurai, Sidekick, X-90, Tracker, Vitara,
Grand Vitara, XL-7. If it's a Suzuki 4WD vehicle you qualify! The goal of The Adventure
Series is to meet new people, see something you haven't seen before, learn something new,
and traverse unfamiliar terrain that will test one's equipment, skills, and possibly,
patience. |
When
will it happen ?
ZUKIWORLD's Silver City, ID., Jordan Valley,
Alvord Desert, OR. is set for May
23-26, 2003 |
Where
will it happen ?
Silver City, ID, Jordan Valley, Alvord Desert, OR. visit www.mapquest.com for more information. |
Can
I come ?
Yes, everyone owning and operating a Suzuki 4x4 (and their family) are invited. |
What
do I have to do ?
ZUKIWORLD's Moab FUNRUN participants need to do two things:
1. Send an email
to ebewley@zukiworld.com to get placed on the
list BEFORE May 18th. We've had an overwhelming amount of interest for this run so
acceptance will be first come first serve. NOTE: Please be certain you are attending so
you don't bump someone out that wants to go.
2. You will get
logistical information from your email (where to meet, when to be there) Please be on time
so we can connect with you and get the 'Wagon train' to Silver City by Early Friday
Afternoon.
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Who
is paying for it ?
There are no fees associated with this un-official event. As always, every participant is
responsible and liable for themselves. |
Camping,
Eating, Gas, etc ?
We will be on the trail heading towards items of interest. When we get hungry, we'll eat.
When we get tired, we'll sleep. This will be random and on the trail. Bring what you need
to be happy for 4 days on the trail. Fuel stops are few and far between. Make sure your
vehicle has at least a 200 mile range. If you need to carry extra gas to
get that far, bring it. |
What else should I bring ?
You should bring everything you would need for 4 wheeling anywhere in the
country. Bring your adventuresome spirit and sense of humor. |
ITINERARY:
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| Friday, 23rd. |
Silver City,
ID -Explore one of Idaho's premier ghost mining towns. Several buildings are
restored, mines are accessable. Stay at the Idaho Hotel (208)583-4104 or camp at the
outskirts of town. |
| Saturday, 24th. |
Rome, Jordan
Valley, Three Forks of the Owyhee -Quick visits to sites along the way such as
the pillars of Rome, and the hot water pools and falls of the Three Forks area. Some of
the final pools are five feet deep with torrents of water falling into them, churning and
aerating the pool. It is a singular and exhilarating experience. |
| Sunday, 25th. |
Old Military
Wagon Road, Coyote Lake, Alvord Desert -We will explore a few sites in the
morning after we break camp headed toward our rendevous with a large reception at the
Alvord playa. |
| Monday, 26th. Memorial Day |
Alvord
Desert, Return Home -Enjoy the Alvord area including the beautiful Steens Mt.
Range. Soak in some hot springs, enjoy the day, and then return home. |
Subject to change.
 ZW
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