WeSToc XI - 2006 Trip to Golden, CO

September 2-8, 2006

We left Saturday morning and returned mid-day on Friday.
Trip statistics:
3180 miles
Temperature low was 32 degrees F. (somewhere in UT heading toward CO)
Temperature high was 85 degrees F. (several times throughout the trip)

We met with Tim (ST Pilot) & Dana in Elk Grove at 6:00am Saturday morning.
We met up with Mike (Squirrel Hunter) in Park City, UT to go camping.
We all rode the area on Sunday including a trip through Wasatch State Park
where I had the opportunity to repel by rope down a cliff.
We made it to WeSToc in Golden, CO on Monday afternoon.
We rode through Rocky Mountain National Park on Tuesday and Mt. Evans on Wednesday.

We left for home by ourselves Thursday morning and spent the night in Elko, NV.
We arrived back home mid-day Friday.

Time stamps on the pictures are in Pacific time


Golden, CO trip picture
Our Golden, CO trip ride

Golden, CO trip picture
Ray (nm6r) & Hope

Golden, CO trip picture
Tim (ST Pilot) & Dana

Golden, CO trip picture
Approaching a tunnel on our way to Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
The camp site we shared with Mike (Squirrel Hunter)

Golden, CO trip picture
Beautiful Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
Beautiful Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
Dana, Tim and Mike

Golden, CO trip picture
Beautiful Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
Beautiful Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
Beautiful Utah

Golden, CO trip picture
Ray & Hope enjoying the scenery

Golden, CO trip picture
Wasatch State Park

Golden, CO trip picture
Ray repelling down the cliff (What a rush!!!)

Golden, CO trip picture
Mirror Lake

Golden, CO trip picture
Hope and our ST1300 at 12,000 feet, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Golden, CO trip picture
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Golden, CO trip picture
Some wildlife on Mt. Evans

Golden, CO trip picture
Summit Lake on Mt. Evans (12,000 ft.)

Golden, CO trip picture
It was about 40 degrees at 10:00am, it snowed after we left

Golden, CO trip picture
The road heading back down Mt. Evans

Golden, CO trip picture
Some more wildlife on Mt. Evans

Golden, CO trip picture
This was not a very fast road

Golden, CO trip picture
A view from Mt. Evans

Golden, CO trip picture
Mt. Evans was very scenic

Golden, CO trip picture
I think they were trying to tell us something

Golden, CO trip picture
Chris and Mark

Golden, CO trip picture
Robert (MNwing), Danny (dannyk), Bryan (AZST), Rob (sherob)

Golden, CO trip picture
Motorcycle Larry installing some accessories

Golden, CO trip picture
Chris (clmixon), Patty & Bob

Golden, CO trip picture
ST1100 saddlebag in disguise as a beer cooler

Golden, CO trip picture
ST's and ST riders

Golden, CO trip picture
The hotel and ST parking lot

Golden, CO trip picture
Charlie, John, and Chris

Golden, CO trip picture
Sandy & Steve (STeve1300)

Golden, CO trip picture
Hope

Golden, CO trip picture
Truth in advertising

Golden, CO trip picture
Taka

Golden, CO trip picture
More truth in advertising

Golden, CO trip picture
Utah on our way home

Golden, CO trip picture
Utah on our way home

Golden, CO trip picture
Utah on our way home

Golden, CO trip picture
Utah on our way home

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