Reno to San Francisco: A time line: Noon: Check out of Circus Circus and head towards Tahoe City to drop off the Ladies 1:35: Drop the girls off and head out over Donner pass en route to our 5:00 load in at The Bottom Of The Hill. 2:05: It starts snowing pretty hard: 2:15: Bryan’s body gets back at him for ingesting nothing but coffee, energy drinks and gas station hot dogs for the last three days. There’s some collateral damage: 2:30: We notice a sign that tells us that chains are required and there’ll be a checkpoint ahead to make sure they are on. We don’t have chains. 2:35 Traffic comes to a dead stop for what we assume is the checkpoint. We start to panic. 2:40; John spots a guy selling chains on the side of the road, $70 later we have chains. 3:30: Still sitting there: 3:45: We venture out into the wild to smoke and try and see if we can tell what the hell is going on: 3:47: Back in the van. Too damn cold. 4:00: Cabin fever starts setting in. David starts talking about the unifyi...
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