Support, Mechanical Failure, Bivouac, GPS

CREW SUPPORT: 

Event is not a crew or team supported event, no crew or team allowed during ride or in bivouac areas. 

MECHANICAL FAILURE: 

If your motorcycle cannot continue, rider, gear and bike will be picked up by a sweep vehicle and transported to the next town or the bivouac area on the route, rider’s choice.  Participant may call someone to come pick them, gear and bike up at the next town or the bivouac area.  Participant may ride along with event support if necessary. 

If a participant gets their bike up and running at the bivouac area, they may continue at next start but will receive penalties for the parts of the stage they failed to complete . 

BIVOUAC AREAS: 

Forest Service and BLM bivouac areas will be policed of all trash before the start time. Bagged garbage will be placed in the garbage dumpsters, if dumpsters are not available bagged garbage will be placed near support vehicles for proper disposal. 

There will be no oil changes in the bivouac areas. All maintenance will be done on a pit mat, a limited number will be available from organizer. 

Quiet hours 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, engines cannot be started.  

GPS REQUIREMENT AND USE

 A GPS is required it is not to be used for navigation, only for latitude and longitude coordinates in case of a medical emergency, so a rider can notify 911, and/or the organizer where they are located or for emergency navigation in case of a natural disaster.