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| The TCWBC 2007 logo |
First thing we did on arrival was get the fire lit. |
Our firewood of choice is Oriented Strand Board. It burns very bright and hot, and I get it for free. |
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| Dennis's westy in front of the westfakia and westrailer. |
Joel Cort's syncro had shifter issues, so he camped with a subie-powered westy tent. |
The lone vanagon at the event was my parent's sunroof passenger van, driven by my brother Brent. |
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| Buses in the woods. |
Alternative transportation. |
The Rivers/Ireland campsite. |
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| The babes of TCWBC. |
Brother Martin and nephew Aaron. |
The Westrailer is set up for Deep Fried Turkey production. |
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| Back at the campfire |
Brothers Brent & Martin with our buddy Dennis |
I do wish I was better at remembering names. I guess my brain was cold. |
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| The westrailer was the gathering point for hungry campers. |
The first bird gets redy for carving |
Carving the turkey |
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| Carving with gloves on is a PITA. |
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Ross and Matthew |
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Adam arrives well after our wildest guestimate. |
No-one was cold at the TCWBC. |
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| Deep fried mars bars are a delicious high-calorie snack. |
Mmmm.... |
Jamie preps the baked potatoes. |
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| Adam and Chris deep fry a dessert. |
Campfire-baked Stuffed potato! |
Adam and his double-deepfried Mars-Bar |
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| Campfire rock. |
Jamie |
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| It's hard to keep tuned at -15C. |
It's also hard to play with a bandaged hand. |
2007's first campfire rendition of "Keep on rocking in the free world." |
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| At times the fire raged a bit, but never quite got out of control. |
Toasty warm. |
This pic was taken without the flash. |
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| Breakfast Burrito production. |
Adam helps with Breakfast |
Joel! |
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| 68 and 72. |
Joel and I go XC Skiing. |
The trails were good and conditions were excellent. |
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| Quietly gliding throug the pines. |
Our Winter Bocce set was made from snowballs and food colouring. |
It was a tight game. |
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| But it only lasted three rounds. |
Packing up the westrailer took a while. |
Eastern Toronto Contingent, lined up for the trip home. |
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And then we headed home. |