Waikato River Run 13th December

Some intuition

Whatever one you want to ride

Well That will be a total loss then!

to tim....
hahaha that is funny

:roll:

river ride

jet on here will be good ride going by pictures in taupo for weekend will be there bringing some venision steaks for lunch

This sounds fun, How big are the rapids? Im not a great rider on the pole ski and my Blaster was smoshed so cant take that.

Its easy as Steve, Coatsville boys road trip yeah baby.

so where is this rapids run?, what town do we stay in? where do we keep our skis?

ANNUAL WAIKATO RIVER RUN – SUNDAY, 13TH DECEMBER, 2009

Not long before the big day. Hope you can all come along and enjoy a great ride up to the Full James Rapids, followed by a bbq lunch.

TIME : 10.30am SHARP - Launch skis/Rider’s Brief. 11.00am - DEPART ON RIDE.

Directions :

From Taupo: Go north on SH 5 to Rotorua. After passing Golden Springs Holiday Resort (on right hand side just past the Mihi Bridge) turn right into Homestead Road, then right into Halcrow Road and this road merges into Vaile Road. Just past River Lodge, on Vaile Road, is a house on the left hand side with a Rapid Number of 457 and opposite this is the Ramp – with a Rapid Number on the gate of 489.

Alternative Route for those coming from Hawke’s Bay: Turn into Spa Road and along Spa Road this merges into Broadlands Road. Turn left into Vaile Road and follow this road up till you get to a house on the right hand side with a Rapid Number of 457 and opposite this is the Ramp – Rapid Number of 489.

LUNCH : A bbq lunch will be available for all riders/followers in the reserve area above the Full James Rapids. No set charge, but a “gold coin donation” please.

Cans of drinks will also be available - $1 each.

Vehicles will be available to take extra fuel (needed by some for the return trip), extra refreshments and other items to the Rapid’s reserve area.

Bring a tow rope – just in case!

Helmet – for those daring the rapids.

For any further information, contact either Phil on 021 885 082 or Meg on 878-5579/0274 490 111.

Ill be having a big day on Saturday but keen to come along. Any one want to share a ride from Auckland? Save the whales and all....

If you've got a spot on a trailer give me a pm, don't mind helping out with fuel etc

to steve K-B

if you still have a place i would like to join.....dont want to take my trailer out as no rego/warr.
will share gas
pm me if so.
thanx

Sorry dude, Have got two of us coming down now. That is if we wake up early enough and are in a state to drive haha.

Worst come to worst we can tie another one in the back of the surf but its not ideal

all good..... taking my flatemate with me and a couch to be rescue team
have to take double trailer anyway.......

what is going on if the weather turns really shit?
who is coming anyway?

Nobodys going Glukasil, stay home.

hahaha mate.......if you were a woman i would think you have crash on me......... stop picking at me.....

Hey Glukasil where are you, did you make it back from the rapids? we didnt see you at the ramp, lol.
Your Kawi didnt break down did it?

no all good mate.... we shoot off earlier ...... both skies are in good health............ pity i cant handle that poleski good enough to try rapids.....but on the couch it was as easy as boring