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Re: [GMCnet] Help save the Sun [message #322570 is a reply to message #322460] Wed, 23 August 2017 17:08 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ronald Pottol is currently offline  Ronald Pottol   United States
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Registered: September 2012
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I was in Central Oregon with my kids and some friends, near Mitchell, on
BLM land. We got a bit of traffic on the way up, found a nice quiet camp
site, the eclipse was an amazing show. No issues on my first real trip with
the GMC, 1300 miles.

Ron
1973 26' Redwood City California

On Aug 21, 2017 14:36, "James Hupy" wrote:

> Karen, were you in the Madras/Prineville area with the other 29,999 people
> who came for the event? Just watched the noon news, they had pictures of
> the traffic. Fierce. They have never had that big of a crowd, ever. Travel
> time from Salem to Portland, which is about 50 miles, is estimated to be
> 139 minutes. Bumper to bumper from 20 miles south of Salem to Portland.
> Glad I'm here in my shop, working on a GMC.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or
> 78 GMC ROYALE 403
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or.
>
> On Aug 21, 2017 2:14 PM, "KB" wrote:
>
>> James Hupy wrote on Mon, 21 August 2017 11:07
>>> You guys are in for a treat. Spectacular.
>>> Jim Hupy
>>> Salem, Or
>>
>>
>> Most amazing thing I've seen in my life. Words fail.
>>
>> Heard a great quote from a fellow camper:
>> "On a scale of 1 to 10, a partial eclipse is a 3 or 4. A total eclipse
> is
>> a million."
>>
>>
>> Karen
>> 1975 26'
>>
>> PS: it's thanks to the GMC that we got to do this. If I hadn't read
> about
>> it here
>> on the forum, I wouldn't have known early enough to do anything about it.
>> Though, interestingly, seemed like the whole town of Madras, Oregon had
>> signs out for people
>> renting out their land for camping. For a price, of course...
>>
>> PPS: the next one is in 2024...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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