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Subject:Re: long road trip for B. Bones - luck needed
From:zolo
Date:Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:17:05 -0800

He will do it with you at the wheel as a board on mechanic and us standing
by with all the advice you would ever need.
Zoltan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Warren.K.Lail-1" <wlail@OU.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 8:58 AM
Subject: long road trip for B. Bones - luck needed

> I've decided the time has come for ole Billy to show his worth.  I'm going
to drive to
> Santa Fe over the weekend.  The roundtrip is about 1200 miles.  Either
we'll make it
> or we won't.  That warm up trip to Dallas last week (400 miles rountrip)
inspired
> confidence, so I'm ready to take on a sizeable piece of the American
landscape.
>
> This summer I'll be driving Billy to Jackson, Wyoming where I'll also be
attempting
> another feat, climbing the Grand Teton via the Exum Ridge (a big feat for
me).
> Twelve pitches at 13,700 feet with several thousand feet of exposure -
yeah, let's do
> it!  Anyway, that's 1100 miles each way.  So the time has come to test
Billy's mettle
> (or metal, whichever the case may be).
>
> Wish me luck.
>
> Warren
> 88 Westy "Billy Bones"
> 87 GL "Long John"
>