Recent content by extrememarine

What: 2022 FJR1300 Eastern Owners Meet (EOM) The venue and staff in Flatwoods was just too good to pass up a round 2. It has been a while since I've had such a positive experience with interactions with a venue staff and management. It takes what can be a very stressful behind the scenes time...

The event - FJR300 Eastern Owners Meet (EOM) has taken place annually since 2003, typically in September and usually somewhere in Appalacha - From WV (Flatwoods, Lewsiburg) to North Carlina (Maggie Valley, Boone) to Virginia (Wythesville) and Tennesse (Johnson City). www.fjreom.com has a recap...

Feedback has been consistent - return to Flatwoods it is. EOM 2022 - Flatwoods, WV - September 15-18, 2022. I'm finalizing details with the hotel now. Details will be published via new thread shortly. Wayne

This is posted on other FJR Forums as well - checking in for opinions on EOM 2022... I don't see an option to add a poll to the thread - is that gone or is it me?? With 2021 winding down, let's see what the general opinion is about EOM 2022. The hotel in Flatwoods has already provided a quote...

We fixed stuff and may or may not have consumed some adult beverages... My Ride to Geek's place https://youtu.be/gLNaNV2tEJg

EOM 2021 – Parting thoughts and pictures We just got home – this trip continues to be the highlight of my (and our) year each year.  The friendships sparked by a shared passion for riding are priceless.  Thank you to everyone who joined us in Flatwoods, WV this year for another fantastic EOM...

1 - Snowshoe route - road closure near Glade View on williams river road. Detour adds 40 miles. 2 - snowshoe route - event at snowshoe resort this weekend- downhill bicycle race - expect significant crowds and traffic in the area.

PM responded to.  Registration for the banquet meal is still open at www.fjreom.com if you want to join for dinner Saturday evening.  If not, that's cool as well - just stop in and mingle!

Update – 9/13/21 – Hotel Update & FYI. This afternoon, the hotel called me with some updates on their amenities / services.  Due to staffing shortages, the on-site restaurant will not be open.  This does not impact the banquet meal Saturday evening, but will impact Thursday and Friday evening’s...

UPDATE - ROUTE FILE UPDATED. If you downloaded the route file, please download this new version - the "New River Gorge" route has been updated.  Do not use the original version. Updated file available here. Wayne

Update - Route preview page has been updated and published (here), as well as the GPX download page (here). 15 days!! Wayne

Quick bump - cut off for shirt order is today - I will be removing the event shirts from view in the shop later today! Wayne www.fjreom.com

Registration update - August 23rd - 45 registered, but missing a few forum/screen names yet (emails sent).  If you don't see your name on the list, send me a PM with your name and forum name please. Forum Name or Nick Name extrememarine LeeDavis BkerChuk...

Routes are polished up - if you bump into LeeDavis or Jim (spklbuk), buy them an adult beverage...  I will get the route package set up on the EOM website and post when they are ready - target date for that is no later than August 15th.

Update - attendee list from Registration. There were a few that I didn't have screen / forum names for and have emailed those.  If you don't see you name on this list and you registered, pm me with your info and I'll update the registration info.