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November 08, 2004

Partying with the Mayor

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As we departed Lake Baikal, Adam threough a dread in the water for his buddy, Colin. Colin would have done it himself if he were here. This one's for you, Colin!

Photo by Nancy Olson

Logbook for Nov. 8th, Day 374
Finish: Neryungri, Russia
Time: 10:43 a.m
N: 56* 40.032
E: 124* 43.509
Finish: Aldan, Russia
Time: 8:30 a.m
N: 58* 36.467
E: 125* 23.261
Mileage: 181
Notes: We rolled into Aldan and pulled into a gas station, wehre we met a woman who is friends with the mayor. Later, she introduced us to the mayor. He ended up hooking us up with a garage for the cars and two fully-stocked apartments for the team. We ended up partying with the mayor much of the night, and it was AWESOME! (N.O.)

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