The Balsam Mountain Getaway
(Note: not official and not a rally. That's Robert's gig)
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When?
Thursday August 20 - Sunday August 23
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Where?
Balsam Mountain - Swain County, NC
Elevation: 1,625 meters, or 5,331 feet.
Coordinates: 35.5656559N, 83.1748684W
^^ Check out those coordinated
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Who?
Anyone who owns and/or appreciates BMWs.
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Itinerary
** Seems we always try to plan an itinerary but it always pans out best when the group decides on the fly.
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Important Information!
Where do I sign up?
In this thread.
What to Bring
- Tent (each campsite is required to pitch 1 tent - Per Park Rules)
- Fire wood (you cannot chop down any trees in the park)
- 2 Way Radio (Not a suggestion, last time we lost two cars and left one car broken on a side of the road, because cell phones don't work well in the mountains)
- Food & Drinks (These guys eat like kings, plan accordingly)
- $14 per campsite per night (up to 2 tents per campsite)
- Plenty of Gas Money
- Bug Repellent (Off!)
- Flashlight and Batteries
- Plastic Tarp (or you may end up soaking wet)
- Your License and Proof of Insurance & Registration
Additional Information
In that last PDF, there's a place called Starvin Marvins, we're going there.
The Fuzz
Beware, Troopers will most likely be out looking for dumbass drivers so please drive responsibly. Driving like an irresponsible idiot makes the whole group look like a bunch of BMW jackasses.
Registration List
1. Dinanm3atl - Halston w/ Nick - 328iC, McMuffin Tent Compound
2. Moose - Jeremy - 944, McMuffin Tent Compound
3. Aptyp - Art - 325esT
4. Mattdk318i - Matt - e30 s52
5. Stevie30 - Steve-'91 325ic
6. tn325i - Steve - '86 Snowflake
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8.
9.
10.
Steve, Steve, and Mike please add to this thread everything that I may have missed.
I totally ripped off Robert's layout, but it works.
(Note: not official and not a rally. That's Robert's gig)
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When?
Thursday August 20 - Sunday August 23
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Where?
Balsam Mountain - Swain County, NC
Elevation: 1,625 meters, or 5,331 feet.
Coordinates: 35.5656559N, 83.1748684W
^^ Check out those coordinated
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Who?
Anyone who owns and/or appreciates BMWs.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Itinerary
** Seems we always try to plan an itinerary but it always pans out best when the group decides on the fly.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Important Information!
Where do I sign up?
In this thread.
What to Bring
- Tent (each campsite is required to pitch 1 tent - Per Park Rules)
- Fire wood (you cannot chop down any trees in the park)
- 2 Way Radio (Not a suggestion, last time we lost two cars and left one car broken on a side of the road, because cell phones don't work well in the mountains)
- Food & Drinks (These guys eat like kings, plan accordingly)
- $14 per campsite per night (up to 2 tents per campsite)
- Plenty of Gas Money
- Bug Repellent (Off!)
- Flashlight and Batteries
- Plastic Tarp (or you may end up soaking wet)
- Your License and Proof of Insurance & Registration
Additional Information
Location: Swain County, North Carolina
Elevation: 1,625 meters, or 5,331 feet.
Coords: 35.5656559N, 83.1748684W
Sites: 46
Some links:
Elevation: 1,625 meters, or 5,331 feet.
Coords: 35.5656559N, 83.1748684W
Sites: 46
Some links:
In that last PDF, there's a place called Starvin Marvins, we're going there.
The Fuzz
Beware, Troopers will most likely be out looking for dumbass drivers so please drive responsibly. Driving like an irresponsible idiot makes the whole group look like a bunch of BMW jackasses.
Registration List
1. Dinanm3atl - Halston w/ Nick - 328iC, McMuffin Tent Compound
2. Moose - Jeremy - 944, McMuffin Tent Compound
3. Aptyp - Art - 325esT
4. Mattdk318i - Matt - e30 s52
5. Stevie30 - Steve-'91 325ic
6. tn325i - Steve - '86 Snowflake
7.
8.
9.
10.
Steve, Steve, and Mike please add to this thread everything that I may have missed.
I totally ripped off Robert's layout, but it works.
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