[OrRando] FC 508 crew needed

[Mark Newsome]

I crewed for the 508 last year -- this year I'm in it!

Mark "Nutria"

On 8/31/07, Keith Kohan <bike2work2live at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> When I first read this I thought yep, lets do it!  But unfortunately Alex
> is taking college courses this semester and he has courses on Friday and
> Monday.
>
> *Del Scharffenberg <dels at intersoftsystems.com>* wrote:
>
>   www.the508.com
>
> I am one of the "fortunate" one hundred who got into the
> Furnace Creek 508 this year.  I both love it and dread it.
> Unfortunately for me most of my regular experienced crew
> members are not available this time around.  Susan has
> crewed for me all 3 times I have done the event (1996, 1997
> and 2006), but not this time.  Son Erik is expecting his first
> child in October, so it is not a good time for him to be gone.
> So....just wondering if any of you are at all interested and
> available for this exciting opportunity to crew.  It is a good
> preview if you consider ever riding the event yourself.  I am
> a relatively undemanding rider to crew for.  The main
> qualifications are to be able to stay alert while driving
> through the night and not run over me!
>
> Dates are first weekend in October, Oct 6-8, 2007.
> I usually make it a 6-day trip with two travel days on
> each end of the race weekend.
>
> My 60+ field is especially strong this year, with 6 entrants
> including new 60+ raam record holder Dave Jones, 60+
> FC508 record holder Dan Crain and many-time finisher
> Reed Finfrock.  A top 3 placing could be quite difficult.
>
> Some images of my experience in this event 10 years
> ago are here: http://www.badwater.com/dvcup.html
>
> -- Del  "Spider"
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Mark Newsome
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