<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Arriving on Amtrak late at night is a bonus since you can kick back and relax as the train crosses the boring Nevada desert. You get the Sierras during the day and then take a nap.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I am in San Diego and Death Valley until the end of the month. After that (1 Nov) is good.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I'll send pictures of the TA in DV.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">J.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 9:44 AM Karl via Tanx <<a href="mailto:tanx@lists.micapeak.com">tanx@lists.micapeak.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr">Air is 200 bucks, cheap! I am taking aim. What dates look right?</div><div dir="ltr">Heck Amtrak is 17 hours I am down for that one way if there are other times than offered. Arriving middle of the night defeats the purpose.</div><div dir="ltr">I am looking to arrive 17th and leave 21? Is that too much Karl and burgers?</div><div dir="ltr">OK talk offline I guess. Don't want to make your TANX crew envious. Hell, I am envious and I am planning on going :)</div><div dir="ltr">Karl</div><div dir="ltr">408-489-6020</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br></div>
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<div dir="ltr">Sheeeeit. Eddy you got your ears on?</div><div dir="ltr">I am in Minnesota for deer season Nov 4 for about 10 days. Weather is going to change. I should take a look at air about the 17th (Kathy's birthday 16 and while I can get away the couple of times that duck season started then, going to play motorbike with J might not qualify) and see what is what.</div><div dir="ltr">Karl in San Jose</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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<div><div id="gmail-m_-6289551049159539219ydp6d060343yiv7826225887ydpb8992a3byiv4331203589"><div><div>You show, we go! I've got bikes and rooms to spare in case you can get Eddy to come along.<div>Fly into SLC and we can play. If you have time I can recommend Amtrak one way. The ride through the Sierras is spectacular</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>J </div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><br clear="none"><div><div id="gmail-m_-6289551049159539219ydp6d060343yiv7826225887ydpb8992a3byiv4331203589yqt87236"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 4, 2021, 6:00 PM Karl via Tanx <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:tanx@lists.micapeak.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tanx@lists.micapeak.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr">Yeah the whole story is superb for that bike. Same weight as our beloved TA... Thumper, is it aircooled? I would like one, with really nice dirt genes. </div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr">Your pic looks like perfect wilderness for TA and J.</div><div dir="ltr">Still want to come experience the 20 mile burgers!</div><div dir="ltr">Do I need a bike to visit?</div><div dir="ltr">Karl in San Jose</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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On Friday, October 1, 2021, 04:52:16 PM PDT, J. Braun via Tanx <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:tanx@lists.micapeak.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tanx@lists.micapeak.com</a>> wrote:
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