WetLeather Events 2002

last updated: 12/4/2002

This is a summary of the "official" WetLeather events for this year. There may be more information available on the more public Pacific NW M/C events calendar (though that is doubtful), or via the WetLeather mailing list. Check there if you don't find enough information here. And here are links to calendars for 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003, in case you're intrested. Can't see this page? Try the obsolete browser version. 


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Jack & Kaddee's Solstice Party

Seattle, WA -- 5th Annual Kaddee & Jack Winter Solstice Party (a little late for 2001, way early for 2002). You know the drill... 

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Kaffrun's 3rd birthday!

Everett, WA -- Kathryn received a double-lung transplant in March of '99. She would love to celebrate her anniversary with friends and family! We'll have yummy beer, burgers, and snacks. Starts around 4-5PM. Contact johnjemicrosoftcom for more details. 

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Daytona 200 party

Everett, WA -- Sunday, Show up early for breakfast, or stay the night from Saturday's party. Watch the Daytona 200 on the teevee. Drink leftover beer/sodas from the night before. Contact johnjemicrosoftcom for more details. 

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Easter Bunny BBQ

Hood River, OR -- Potluck BBQ -- bring something to eat and something to share. 3717 Neal Creek Road (SE off Highway 35, South of Hood River, just before the Odell exit). Preferred parking for motorcycles; autos please park out on the street. Info from Vernon. 

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Fish Fry

Vancouver, WA -- Live oysters, dead crawdads, greasy fish, and beer. What more could you ask? -- at the Tenth Annual Louisiana Food Fest and Fish Fry. Details or info from Carol, or call (360) 600-4490. 

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Chase the Snake

Pullman, WA -- The 5th annual "Ride Great Roads of SE Wash/NE OR and/or the Idaho Panhandle". Late afternoon BBQ at John and Chris Thompson's. Details from Randall, or visit the Web page. 

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The 9th annual Goat Roast

Vancouver, WA -- That's right, you drunken biker scum carry on your collective karmas the souls of eight sweet fuzzy little creatures with big brown eyes, AND, we're gonna do it again. Details in due time. 

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The 1st annual WL ART

Canby, OR -- A WetLeather advanced rider training course. There is a doanloadable PDF file that you can print out, fill it in and then mail to Team Oregon with a check for $95.00. 

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Chase the Clam

Edmonds, WA -- Meet at the Edmonds ferry terminal for the 7:55 run to Kingston. Breakfast on the ferry. Ride up to Hurricane Ridge, lunch in Port Angeles. Then, it's off to Joyce, and to Hwy 112. An excellent twisty road, with ~no houses, cars, traffic, etc. Some hills, fog, sweepers, and some very technical corners. ETA home: ~6pm. Info: email Kim. 

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WSB at Laguna Seca

Monterey, CA -- Round 10 of the FIM World Championship Superbike Series, an event some say is "THE" racing event of the year, will be attended by many WL subscribers. Stay tuned to the mailing list for details about rides to/from, camping, dining, and general debauchery... 

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11th Great Pacific Northwest Dryside Gather

Dworshak State Park, ID -- The GPNDG, the premier WetLeather event of the year. An extended weekend of up-scale camping in the Idaho Panhandle. Thursday through Sunday -- Visit the informative Webpage. The Boss this year: Gooz. 

   September 2002
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3rd Annual VME WetLeather Afternoon BBQ

Vashon Island, WA -- [date subject to change] Drinks, snacks and grilled meats (no Martin, not Alpaca!) here for you after oogling beautiful vintage motorcycles and riding the poker run at the annual VME event. Long cable slide, huge tree swing, and cute fuzzy animals for the kiddies. Out-of-towners accomodated. Email Brian. 

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Three Troys Ride

Idaho Panhandle, ID -- A two day sport ride starting in Troy, OR, passing through Troy, ID, and ending in Troy, MT. Saturday overnite at the St. Joe River Lodge & Resort. Involves some dirt roads. (CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF PARTICIPANTS) Info: H Marc. 

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Pass the Oyster

Burlington, WA -- The first one! Here's your chance to ride some of the greater and lesser known roads of Skagit, Whatcom and Snohomish Counties. Rides start at the Buzz Inn in Sedro Wooley and end with a BBQ at Brian's. Email Brian or Brett for more info and see the Webpage for possible rides. 

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Jenner's Birthday Anniversary

Covington, WA -- Come help us celebrate Jenner's birthday with burnt meat and beer. Bring a dish to share if you wish. Starts sometime between 3 and 4 in the afternoon, at 26716 199th Place SE, Covington, WA 98042. Contact: Denise Pedro, or call (253) 638-9829. 

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The TENTH WetLeather Cookoff

Vancouver, WA -- The ingredients this year are pears, chiles, and matzoh. Make of that what you will. Then, bring some to the party. 

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Orphan's Thanksgiving

Kirkland, WA -- Join Kristen & Lee Hart at 5pm for their annual event: turkeys (smoked, deep fried & spit roasted), mashed potatoes, plenty of stove-top stuffing, and more. If you have a favorite pre-prepared dish or drink, bring it. RSVPs are requested -- send them to Lee. 

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Seattle Cycle World Show

Seattle, WA -- The 11th Annual CYCLE WORLD INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE SHOW, at the Seattle Stadium Exhibition Center. Visit their Website and come to the party at the Jenning's on Saturday night... 

    December 2002
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Pasta Veloce

Everett, WA -- Join us Saturday night at John & Kaffrun's for drinks, dinner, conversation, laughter, hot-tubbing, etc. You must sign up and pay up prior to Dec 8th. No exceptions! See the Website here.

If you wish to add a WetLeather event, send details to Marc.