WetLeather Events 2003

last updated: 11/17/2003

This is a summary of the "official" WetLeather events for this year. There may be more information available on the WetLeather mailing list. Check/ask there if you don't find enough information here. And here are links to calendars for 2000, 2001, and 2002, in case you're intrested. Can't see this page? Try the obsolete browser version.


    January 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
          1  2  3  4
 5  6  7  8  9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31


Jack & Kaddee's Solstice Party

Seattle, WA -- 6th Annual Kaddee & Jack Winter Solstice Party, slightly after the actual Solstice to allow for crowded holiday schedules. You know the drill...

     March 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
                   1
 2  3  4  5  6  7  8
 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31

Kaffrun's *4th* Birthday!

Everett, WA -- I suppose 5PM sounds like a good starting time. What we'll have: Beer, soda, burgers, some munchies. If you would like to, bring your favorite food. Our parties are for adults, in an adult environment.

     March 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
                   1
 2  3  4  5  6  7  8
 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31

Jenning's Daytona 200 Party

Everett, WA -- Come early-ish for breakfast if you're not staying over, say 9AM. We'll also have some breakfast stuff for people staying over. Our parties are for adults, in an adult environment.

     April 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
       1  2  3  4  5
 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30


The Spring SongDog Ride

New Cuyama, CA -- The San Francisco Northstars Motorcycle Club and the Californicators of WetLeather(tm) invite you to their second, joint adventure. Details at http://sfnorthstars.tripod.com/2003/songdog.html.

     April 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
       1  2  3  4  5
 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30


Easter Bunny BBQ

Hood River, OR -- Starts around 2 on Saturday at Vernon's and Amy's. Family/kids oriented pot luck BBQ. Bring something to share. 3717 Neal Creek Road, Hood River, Oregon; on the corner of Neal Creek and Thompson. Info, directions and pictures from previous events.

      May 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
             1  2  3
 4  5  6  7  8  9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31


Fish Fry

Vancouver, WA -- Live oysters, dead crawdads, greasy fish, and beer. What more could you ask? -- at the 11th Annual Louisiana Food Fest and Fish Fry. Details or info from Carol, or call (360) 600-4490.

      May 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
             1  2  3
 4  5  6  7  8  9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31


THE MATRIX Party at Bains'

Redmond, WA -- Watch the original before we see the new one on Saturday. There'll be beer, BBQ, beer, candies, cakes, beer, darts, real manly pinball, beer, nekked pond swimming, banjos, pie, beer, chips, pool, beer, frogs, pond scum, Dr. Pepper, cigars, and beer. . . and *The Matrix* playing continuously on the stereo and big screen!! Info from J Kim Bain.

      June 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7
 8  9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30


Chase the Snake

Pullman, WA -- The 6th annual "Ride Great Roads of SE Wash/NE OR and/or the Idaho Panhandle". Late afternoon BBQ at John and Chris Thompson's. Details from Randall, or visit the Web page.

      June 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7
 8  9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30


Son of WetPaintball

Covington, WA -- For those of you not attending CTS: come and join us as we regress to our inner children for 3 hours of running through the woods, getting muddy, diving under ferns and logs, playing good guys against the bad guys at the second WetPaintball event. Afterwards: food, beverages, and hot tubbing. Please rsvp to jenner.

      June 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7
 8  9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30


The 10th annual Goat Roast

Vancouver, WA -- Our TENTH annual brutal slaughter of cuddly little brown eyed kid. It'll be fun, even if you don't eat goatlets. Details will be posted to the WetLeather mailing list.

      July 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
       1  2  3  4  5
 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31


The 3rd Not-Quite-Annual Chase the Moose Ride

Vancouver, BC -- Ride through the great roads north of Vancouver, BC. Breakfast at Chez Macdonald with a BBQ at the Mather's in the evening. RSVP's for crashspace. More info from your hosts, David Mather, MiG and Steve, and Dave Macdonald.

      July 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
       1  2  3  4  5
 6  7  8  9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31


WSB at Laguna Seca

Monterey, CA -- Round 10 of the FIM World Championship Superbike Series, an event some say is "THE" racing event of the year, will be attended by many WL subscribers. Stay tuned to the mailing list for details about rides to/from, camping, dining, and general debauchery...

     August 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
                1  2
 3  4  5  6  7  8  9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31

12th Great Pacific Northwest Dryside Gather

Crescent Lake, OR -- The GPNDG, the premier WetLeather event of the year. An extended weekend of up-scale camping in central Oregon. Thursday through Sunday -- Visit the informative Webpage. The Boss this year: Mark Morrissey.

   September 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
    1  2  3  4  5  6
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30


The St. Joe River Campout (3rd attempt)

Avery, ID -- Campout at the St Joe Lodge & Resort on Saturday. You can pitch your tent between the Lodge and the river. Get up and have brekkie in the lodge, now that's the way to camp! Details from Randall.

   September 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
    1  2  3  4  5  6
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30


Pass the Oyster

Burlington, WA -- Here's your chance to ride some of the greater and lesser known roads of Skagit, Whatcom, Island and Snohomish Counties. Starts at the Buzz Inn in Sedro Wooley and ends with a BBQ at Brian's. Last year's ride. Email Brett or Brian . for more info.

    October 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
          1  2  3  4
 5  6  7  8  9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31


The 11th WetLeather CookOff

Vancouver, WA -- (Nobody died last time, so we're gonna try 'er again.) A potluck event -- beer/cider/sodapop provided, bring your own "food". The Official Ingredients are: Tequila, Rhubarb and Eggplant. Costumes are encouraged, and a prize will be awarded. Info? Email or .

    November 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
                   1
 2  3  4  5  6  7  8
 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30

Orphan's Thanksgiving

Kirkland, WA -- Join Kristen & Lee Hart and their newborn child at 5pm for their annual event: turkeys (smoked & deep fried), mashed potatoes, plenty of stove-top stuffing (if needed), and more. If you have a favorite pre-prepared dish or drink, bring it. RSVPs are requested -- send them to Lee .

    December 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
    1  2  3  4  5  6
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31


Seattle CYCLE WORLD Show

Seattle, WA -- The Nth iteration of this popular motorcycle show. To be held in the convention center near the new stadium, at the end of I-90.

    December 2003
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 
    1  2  3  4  5  6
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31


Pasta Veloce

Everett, WA -- Join us Saturday night at John & Kaffrun's for drinks, dinner, conversation, laughter, hot-tubbing, etc. You must sign up and pay up prior to Nov 28th. No exceptions! See the Website here.

If you wish to add a WetLeather event, send details to Marc.