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Started a "roll call" thread over at ECWA... http://eastcoastwillys.proboards.com/thread/1178/brp-roll-call
If you are planning on going, post up there, or just PM me your name, vehicle, number of folks, plans (part of day, full trip, etc) and I will add it to that thread.
CAMPING UPDATE:
Group camp isn't going to work out -- unless someone wants to front the money and make the reservation -- we had to put a new heat pump in the house last week, funds are short.... I went ahead and made a single-site reservation for myself at Bear Den.
So, to recap, the camp...
Got an email today asking several questions about Communications.
First if you have a CB in your Jeep, get it tuned and ready....I'll have mine on CH 16.
Any HAMS going?? I will be on 2M.... 146.580 KJ4DNF
FRS - never had luck with it in the CJ...ignition noiseI gkills it for me.
Does...
CAMPING INFO....
I have made a couple of campground reservations for myself. and am working on a group site for one night. We will be staying at the Staunton/Walnut Hills KOA on Thursday, September 18. I plan to be at Milepost 0.0 of the parkway at 10AM on Friday, September 19th. (10am...
Finally getting back around to this....sorry I have been AWOL... Long story short, I have been the sole caregiver for an elderly uncle--severe dementia, was getting worse day-by-day this spring...he passed away on June 21st. He was eating up 20-40 hours a week, plus trying to keep my business...
UPDATE: After several hectic weeks with family and work, I finally had some free time tonight and thought I'd work thru some emails and PM's from folks about the trip, and post some updates on the various forums.
We are looking at two nights "on the road". I had been thinking Fancy Gap and...
OK...I'm going to call it! With the results of the Poll, plus comments on other forums, PM's, and email, the Blue Ridge Parkway tour is set for the weekend of September 18-21, 2014.
So...schedule your vacation time, and start wrenching!
Wanting to get the date for this pinned down by the end of this month. If you are interested, vote in the poll at ECWA http://eastcoastwillys.proboards.com/thread/397/date-poll
(Or just reply in this thread, I'll include in the tally)
Under the auspices of the East Coast Willys Association, we are planning a road trip, primarily targeting vintage Jeeps, running the full 470-mile length of the Blue Ridge Parkway across Virginia and North Carolina, in the Fall of 2014.
Information as it develops is being posted at the website...