Beacon Rocc: scirocco.org PNW cruise Cincy weekend?

[sukchew at suddenlink.net (Chuck Blue)]

Being transplanted to Texas from Oregon and seeing those pics.I Hate You!
ole blue
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Camron D. Crouse" <camron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 3:18 PM
Subject: Beacon Rocc: scirocco.org PNW cruise Cincy weekend?


> Something I've always wanted to do is host a Scirocco cruise on WA State 
> Route 14 along the beautiful Columbia River Gorge bordering 
> Washington/Oregon. Since it isn't very practical for most of us on the 
> West Coast to make it to Cincy (I DO want to make that trip, maybe next 
> year) maybe this would be the next best thing.  So this is just putting 
> feelers out, definitely not intending to steal the thunder from Cincy.
>
> I gotta tell ya, the drive on SR-14 (Lewis & Clark National Scenic 
> Highway) down the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge is 
> *absolutely incredible*.  Mt. Hood, Mt. Adams, Cape Horn Viewpoint, Beacon 
> Rock, Bonneville Dam, Wind Mountain, and of course the mighty Columbia. 
> Windy, twisty highway, with some good straightaways, well-signed and 
> striped, all on *nice* pavement. My dad retired a few years ago from the 
> Washington State DOT, and he was QC for a lot of these highways outside of 
> town. Now my parents live in their new house outside of White Salmon, WA, 
> so my wife and I make this drive every month or two, about 150 miles 
> round-trip from Portland Metro.
>
> My pics taken from Cape Horn:
> <http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Camron/IMG_5388.JPG>
> <http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Camron/IMG_5393.JPG>
>
> external links:
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beacon_Rock>
> <http://www.crgva.org/>
> <http://www.soundrider.com/archive/rides/GORGEous.htm>
> <http://washougal.biz/cow/attractions/gorge.htm>
>
> Input encouraged!
>
> - Camron from Vancouver, WA USA
>   '86.5 Black 16V 2.0L
>
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