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Mini ballpoint doodle

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BMW: Video: MINI Cooper S Rally car has 10,000 RPM 2-liter V8 engine https://j.mp/2UZYuR6

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19è Ral·li Sprint Sant Julià. ( BCN, Catalunya )

· Xavier Domenech - Sergio Ramirez  /  BMW Mini Proto

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Sunday June 29th - CHIHUAHUAS Baseball Night!

Sunday June 29th – CHIHUAHUAS Baseball Night!

⁃ Meet Up: Fountains at Farah ⁃ Time: 4:00pm ⁃ Depart to Downtown: 4:30pm ⁃ Arrive to Ballpark: 5:00-5:15pm

Fellow MINIons shall unite for a night of cheers and jeers at our new El Paso Chihuahua’s Ballpark. Our journey this night will begin at the Fountains at Farah lower level between Jason’s Deli and Chipotle. Meet up time will be at 4:00pm and we will depart at 4:30pm so we can try and beat…

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Gila Rally Checklist!

Are you ready for Sunday’s MINI Owner’s Rally to the Gila? Here’s some helpful tips and info for Sunday May 18th!

Gila Fire Info

As of May 15th, all routes are open and the RALLY IS ON!

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Mini of Manhattan car rally to Bear Mountain

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Gila Rally May 22, 2011

Here is the one we've been waiting for!

MINI Cooper Rally through Gila National Forest

May 22, 2011 (Sunday)

Multiple routes and route lengths for the casual cruiser to the manic motorers, there is something for everyone!

MAP

This is an all day Rally to Hillsboro, NM, Silver City, NM, lunch break, then circling Lake Roberts back to Silver City, and then back to El Paso via Deming, NM on I-H 10

Suggested 1/2 Day and 3/4 Day routes are also provided for those who don't want to spend the entire day. The ALL DAY trip (Platinum Route) should get us home by dark, or shortly after.

  NOTE:

GAS is scarce in the Gila. Fill up before arrival at MINI El Paso.

Cell phone reception is not available in most of the Gila wilderness. Signal is lost before Hillsboro and regained near Silver City.

LUNCH : Bring picnic items to the park on US 180 in heart of Silver City or dine on your own and meet back at Rally Point # 4 (Wal-Mart.) KFC, Sonic and other fast food available nearby.

    AGENDA: 

Meet at MINI of El Paso 6318 Montana Ave 8:30- 9:00 AM. Doughnuts & Coffee provided.  (maybe)

Depart PROMPTLY at 9:30 AM.

    1/2 Day Silver Route – Approx. 4 hours round trip from EP: 

From Mini of El Paso, go west on Montana Ave to US 54, Patriot Fwy. Turn right, go north to M.L. King. Exit M.L .King & turn left, go north to NM 404 (Anthony Gap) turn left, go west to I-H10, turn right (West) to I-H 25 south of Las Cruces. Stay right on I-H 25 through Las Cruces to Border Patrol Check Point at I-H 25 Mile Marker (MM) 26. Beyond check point 1 mile stop at Scenic View

RALLY POINT #1 -- I-H 25 MM 27. (No facilities)

Proceed North on I-H 25 to MM 59 NM HWY 152. Exit 59 turn right 1/4 mile to

RALLY POINT #2  MM 0 NM 152-- Lake View RV Park & General Store. (Restroom, GAS, snacks) Approximate drive time from Mini of El Paso, 1 1/2 hours)

Proceed west on NM HWY 152 to Hilsboro, NM MM 12.5 @ intersection of NM Hwy 27 to

RALLY POINT # 3  MM 12.5 NM 152 -- in" downtown" Hillsboro at public park across from Black Range Museum. Public Rest rooms. NO GAS. Local dining and attractions for those returning to EP.

Those on the 1/2 day Silver Route can eat in Hillsboro and return to El Paso via NM 27 to Hatch & 1-25 or by back-tracking on Hwy 152 to I-H 25.

    3/4 Day Gold Route: Approx. 6 hours round trip from EP: 

From Hillsboro continue west on NM 152 to Kingston, Emory Pass, past Mimbres, NM to Bayard, NM (approx. 40 miles/ 1+ hour drive.) Turn right (north) on US HWY 180 at MM 121. Proceed to

RALLY POINT # 4 -- MM 115 US 180 at Silver City Wal-Mart on the right as you enter Silver City. Gas, KFC Restrooms.

   We will then cruise through Silver City, eat where you want - picnic @ park on US 180 near Sonic- and meet back at Wal-Mart  Rally Point #4 at agreed time for the loop around Lake Roberts. Those on 3/4 day route can return to El Paso by back tracking to Hillsboro or continuing south on US 180 to Deming and then to El Paso via I-10.

    ALL DAY PLATINUM ROUTE: Approx. 9 hours round trip from EP:

GET GAS IN SILVER CITY. After lunch, meet at Wal-Mart Rally Point # 4 MM 115 on US 180. Proceed south on US 180 to MM 121, turn left to NM 152, follow signs to NM Hwy 35 through Mimbres, NM to Lake Roberts General Store

RALLY POINT # 5 -- MM 24  NM Hwy 35. Restrooms, NO GAS. Proceed past Lake Roberts to MM 27 Jct HWY 15 at Breathe Inn (Closed). Turn left (west) on NM Hwy 15 towards Silver City to

RALLY POINT #6 -- at Overlook MM 27 NM Hwy 15. NO Restrooms. NO Gas. Proceed west on NM Hwy 15 to 32nd St Bypass in Silver City then to US 180. Turn left on US 180 to 

    RALLY POINT # -- MM 115  US 180 - Wal-Mart  for final contact before heading home. Take US 180 south to  Deming, NM then Left on I-H 10 to El Paso. (Drive time Silver City- El Paso, approx. 2.5 hours.)

    NOTE: This 2 hour drive on Hwy 35 around Lake Roberts and Hwy 15 back to Silver City is the most spectacular scenery on the trip. It will be the most Mini Cooper challenging and fun. An 18 mile stretch on HW 15 has no center stripe and is almost all switch-back curving, hilly road. This is the GRADUATE COURSE for MINI lovers.

For more details:  [email protected] or contact Ken Kenyon 915 490-6672  (cell)  and let us know if you will be attending or not, and which route you intend to follow : Silver, Gold or Platinum.  This should be the best El Paso Mini Rally yet. Make plans to attend and enjoy.