DOWN UNDER’S COMING OVER
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Sunday 07th August 2011
Richard & Brett fly out.
10:00am out of Melbourne, flight QF422 to Sydney connecting QF1.1 to LAX arriving 9:45 (Sunday 07th August U.S).
Staying overnight in Los Angeles & meeting the rest of the group as they arriving for connecting flight to Reno.
Monday 08th August 2011
Dave, Greg, Glen, Johnny, Doug & Jon fly out.
10:10 am Depart Melbourne on Qantas Airways flight QF93 Economy Class
Confirmed.
Terminal: Terminal 2
Aircraft: Boeing 747 400
Flying time: 14HR 20MIN
07:30 am Arrive in Los Angeles
Terminal: Tom Bradley Intl Term
The group meets up for internal flight to Reno.
11.55am Depart Los Angeles on American Airlines flight AA3024 Economy Class
Confirmed.
Operated by American eagle
1.10pm Arrive in Reno
Make own way to the Sands Regency Hotel & Casino for two nights
345 N Arlington Ave, Reno NV 89501 Ph.: 1-775 348 2200
Tuesday 09th August 2011
Hot August Nights
Reno/Sparks and surrounding area August 9, 2011 - August 14, 2011
HOT AUGUST NIGHTS 2011 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
RENO - SPARKS
8 am to 2 pm VIP Car/Member 2 for 1 Breakfast/Lunch Buffet -
Bonanza Casino - Must Present Badge
8 am to 7 pm Car Participant Check-In - Grand Sierra Resort
- Silver State Pavilion
9 am to 4 pm Grand Sierra Resort Daily Classic Cherry Shown-
Shine - Awards presented nightly at
7 pm on the venue stage
9 am to 4 pm John Ascuaga’s Nugget Ultimate Classic Car
Competition - All Other Manufactured Brands -
Awards presented at 4:45 pm in front of the
Venue stage
10 am to 10 pm Acres of Champion Show-n-Shine - Atlantis
Casino Resort Spa
10 am to 10 pm Sparks Victorian Square Craft Fair
11 am to 10 pm Hot August Nights Raffle Car - Ticket Sales for
Charity - Grand Sierra Resort - Outdoor Venue
12 pm to 10 pm Cruisin’ Craft Fair - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
12 pm to 10 pm Classic Specialty Cars on display - Peppermill
Resort Spa Casino Reno
2 pm to 6 pm Summit Racing Equipment Show-n-Shine -
960 E. Glendale Ave., Sparks
2 pm to 10 pm Free Coke Zero NASCAR Racing Simulator Test
Drive - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
3 pm to 5 pm Local’s Classic Car Show-n-Shine Competition -
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino Reno
3 pm to 6 pm KOH “Bill Manders Show” Live Remote - Atlantis
Casino Resort Spa
5 pm to 7 pm Free Style Hula Hoop Contest - Atlantis Casino
Resort Spa
5 pm to 10 pm Official Local’s Kick-Off Cruise of Champions -
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
6 pm Elvis Look-A-Like Contest - Atlantis Casino
Resort Spa - Sign up at the Outdoor Stage
7 pm to 7:30 pm Ballet Nevada Community Outreach - Atlantis
Casino Resort Spa
7 pm to 9 pm Free Coke Zero NASCAR Racing Simulator
Contest - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
7 pm to 10 pm Open Cruise - Downtown Sparks
8 pm Tricycle Race - Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
8 pm to 8:30 pm Classic Hot Rod Showcases - Peppermill Resort
Spa Casino Reno
10 pm $10,000 Cash Giveaway - Atlantis Casino
Resort Spa - Cabaret Stage
10:15 pm Cruise of Champions Awards - Atlantis Casino
Resort Spa - Cabaret Stage
10:30 pm $1000 Random cash drawings for Cruise of
Champions participants - Atlantis Casino Resort
Spa - Cabaret Stage
Wednesday 10th August 2011
11.12am Depart Reno
United Airlines flight UA0414 Economy Class
Confirmed
2.24pm Arrive in Denver
Collect 7 seater passenger van from Dollar Rentals at airport desk
Denver Airport to Eagle Rider:
Pick up bikes from Eagle rider Denver, around a 3 hour ride through Cheyenne to Torrington for an overnight stay.
Torrington accommodation at the Days Inn
1555 Main Street, Torrington WY 82240 Ph.: 1-307 532 4011
This place was just picked as a dot on the map as being about 3 hours away from Denver thus breaking the ride & getting us close enough to Sturgis the next day to check it out. A few beers here & up early the next day, might have to order a pizza to put at the foot of your bed to keep the cockroaches away from your face.
Thursday 11th August 2011
Around 5 hours ride if done directly to Sturgis through Rapid City.
Accommodation in the cowboy town of Deadwood around 16 km from Sturgis
Drive/Ride to Deadwood for 3 nights at the First Gold Hotel
270 Main Street, Deadwood SD 57732 Ph.: 1-605-578 9777
Friday 12th August 2011
Sturgis Bike Rally web sites to check out:
Sturgis Rally http://www.sturgis.com/
Full Throttle http://www.fullthrottlesaloon.com/
Buffalo Chip http://www.buffalochip.com/
Knuckle Bar http://www.theknuckle.com/index.htm
Monkey Barhttp://www.monkeybar.monkeyrockusa.com/jomsocial/videos/6-Monkey+Rock+Sturgis,+SD?userid=62
Saturday 13th August 2011
Things to ride around & check out:
Mount Rushmore
Keystone
Crazy Horse Memorial
Needle Highway through the black hills of Dakota
Sunday 14th August 2011
Ride out of Sturgis heading west towards Salt lake city/Bonneville. Glen has started to plot some possible routes we could go & will need to be discussed & decided probably over there.
Monday 15th August 2011
In these few days possible places to pass through are Casper, Cody, Jasper, Yellowstone, and Jackson Hole. These couple of days will be played by ear, all booking to be done over there as we go.
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Drop off bikes at Eagle Rider in Salt Lake City, from there all aboard our support vehicle to our accommodation for the next two nights.
Drive to Salt Lake City for two nights at the Best Western Executive Inn
280 W 7200 S, Midvale UT 84097 Ph.: 1-801 566 4141 Fax: 1-801 566 5142
Wednesday 17th August 2011
Speed Week on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
Thursday 18th August 2011
Glen departs Salt Lake City, fly to LAX. Flight details CO 1594 at 0930
Head south for Vegas, around 9 hours’ drive.
Friday 19th August 2011
Saturday 20th August 2011
Vegas
Sunday 21st August 2011
Route 66 / LA
Monday22th August 2011
2.30pm Return Passenger Van to Dollar Rentals at Los Angeles International Airport
Shuttle Service to: 5630 W Arbor Vitae Street Ph: 1-866 434 2226
Dave:
11:30 pm Depart Los Angeles on Qantas Airways flight QF94 Economy class
Confirmed
Terminal: Tom Bradley Intl Term
Aircraft: Boeing 747 400
Flying time: 15HR 25MIN
Richard:
22.30pm Depart Los Angeles to Sydney QF 12 and then Sydney to Melbourne on
QF 417 arriving 10.05am Wed morning.
Tuesday23th August 2011
Greg, Johnny, Doug, Brett & Jon
Make their way up the west coast to San Francisco & “The Good Guys” in Pleasanton. Then back to Los Angeles to fly out
Wednesday 23th August 2011
Dave:
07:55 am Arrive in Melbourne
Terminal: Terminal 2
Richard:
10:05am Arrive in Melbourne on QF 417
Tuesday23th August 2011
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