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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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Who is ready for Sturgis 09? Its cold here in Missouri and all I can think about is getting back to the beauty of the black hills.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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been a couple a yrs. since I been in sturgis but the thought brings a smile to my face
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Gonna try and make myself dream about Sturgis 2009 tonite.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:45 PM
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I hear ya on the cold MIssouri weather.....where in Mo you from?
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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Been for five years in a row now and can't wait till this years.. It's 16 degrees here right now..
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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I'm going. I just wish it wasn't so hot during the Rally.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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We booked a wicked cabin last month and we're headin down for 10 days this year. Can't wait to get back into the black hills in 09.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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2008 was my first year. Spend 8 days riding up there. It is deffinatly a place of beauty.
 
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Been riding for 30 yrs. 08 was my first tip to Sturgis. Took my son with and we camped and rode for a week. The area is beautiful and great riding through the back hills. We are planing this to be a yearly thing now and looking forward to 09.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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You should never bring this up 8 MONTHS in advance. Now I'll be thinking abotu it every day !!
 
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