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-Bikepackinq (Continued from pag e J9.) from San Francisco we started back. Just retrace the same route back to Bodie. If you can, take the time and tour the town; it's well worth it. Continue your ride from Bod ie . leave the parking lot and at the entrance for k. go left . (you come in on the other road). T his will take you up the hill for about a mile then down Cott onwood Canyon for ten miles. As the road levels ou t you will pass Goat Ra nc h ; it 's been ' here since about 1870 . Keep going west, the road coming u p from the south goes down to the paved highw ay and will cause vou five m iles of aspha lt riding. T he views al ong here of Mono Lak e. th e Sierras. and th e clea r blu e sky a re well wo rth the di sta nc e , the dust a nd sometimes the heat. Continue west, a nd five m iles will pu t you back to your rig . The weat her was super for riding. W e ha d to use jackets even thou gh it was m id -Au gu st. It can hit well over 100 degrees one day a nd rain or snow the nex t. So go prep ared . We had an excellent ride , the bikes ran super except mine . It has de veloped a very annoying "clunk" in the forks. Too much washboard road or something has gone south . We jetted down a tad. but I'm not really sure this was necessary. as you start a t 6700 feet. go up to 8372 at Bodie. down to 6200 , th en back up to 7600 at Aurora. I received 46 .7 miles per According to our latest survey , more than 60% of all ~ycle News dealers sell every copy on their counters. Every lSSUe . Cycle News.sells out because readers like our no-B.S. approach to everything from ecology and motorcycle legislation to shop tips . home repairs and no -holds-barred product evaluations. Most importantly. Cycle News is news. Race results. Point standings. Upcoming events . News while it's still news. . . As a Cycle News dealer , you'll not only h ave the pleasu re ·of dispensing a lot of good cycle news to your customers, but you'll also have the pleasure of pocketing 33 ~ % profit per copy sold per issue. A minimum order of 5 copies per issue makes yOU an official Cycle News dealer. As a. deale r , you'll receive a FREE handy CycJe News counter rack for you r counter and a new Open/ Closed sign for your door . Why wai t? Wherever you are - East", or West, there's a Cycle News edi tion for you to sell out of. And a Cycle News person is waiting for your call. Fortunes were won - and Lost - in " Glo ry h o le s" like this one, gallon on my 185 a nd my son squeezed ou t 29.6 on his 360. Total mi leage round trip was ap proximately 72 .5 , the av erage betwee n ou r two odomete rs. If you a re a m ap freak like I am and use them on rides th e ones th at will be th e most helpful a re the following: Geological Su rvey Ma ps (Topo Maps) 15 minute series ; Bodi e. Califo rn ia ; Trench Canyon, California-Nevada ; and Aurora . Nevada -California. The USFS m ap of the Toiyabe National Forest (Alpine. West Walker . and Bridgepo rt Distri cts). was very useful. Please remember when m aking a visit to these old historic places. leave only tire tracks and tak e only pictures and m emories. • .. 1(" ~'!.IJOD' • ..." "" r. lOll,ro I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I --------------------- E •••6ET ITH IT i - Okay, what can I lose7 Start my store selling CYCLE NEWS with the next issue. I understand you will bill me monthly and I have tuUreturn privileges on unsold papers, by returning the issue number.and date with my check for the balance. I wish to receive [§] UQ] Ii§] copies of Cycle News Ple_ send the FREE display rack 0 Send CYCLE NEWSto: Name of Store _ _ _ Address City Authorized by State Zip Send Advertising info 0 I I I I I I I I I I I I I . _----------_._-------_. Mail to: CYCLE NEWS, PO Box 498 Long Beach, California 90801 or Call 213-427·7433 --...