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Tropic
Hut Picture Pages |
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Welcome to our photo
album! I don't create a picture page for every event we do. Some
smaller events don't have many photo opportunities and sometimes
we're just too busy to get out the camera! Below are links
to videos and pictures from some of our favorite highlight events. Enjoy! |
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2011 Nevada Wild Fest - Henderson, NV
October 12-16, 2011
We ended our 2011 season with an event that was very interesting and fun but, alas, terribly unsuccessful. And I practice my story writing skillls again with the tale of what happened after the festival. It was a doozy; a "character building" experience I hope never to repeat.
Photo Gallery: Tropic Hut At Nevada Wild Fest
Nevada Wild Fest Web Site |
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2011 Reno
Wings Cook Off
July 1 - 4, 2011
This was Tropic Hut's second year at the Reno Wings Cook Off and
it was again a very successful event for us. (Also a very tasty
event - Jarvis consumed 30 wings in one day!)
Photo Gallery: Tropic Hut At Reno Wings Cook Off |
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2011 Reno Street Vibes Spring
Rally
June 3 - 5, 2011
I happen to like cool weather. In fact,
one of my main reasons for moving to Reno from Texas was the
cool summers of Northern Nevada. But hey, Mother Nature, we
vendors are really, really sick of having our festivals ruined
by wind,
rain and
cold!
Photo
Gallery: Tropic Hut At Reno Street Vibes Spring Rally |
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2011 Reno
Rockabilly Riot
May 13 -
15, 2011
This was a first time event for Reno. It
started out well, and the organizers are to be congratulated
for putting together a lot of great bands and activities. It
was the weather that turned this event from nice to nasty. Click
the link to see what 60 mph winds did to my poor stand.
Photo Gallery: Tropic Hut At Reno Rockabilly
Riot
Reno Rockabilly Riot Web Site |
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2011 Quartzsite RV Show - Quartzsite, AZ
January 22 - February 6, 2011
My first show of 2011. I"m doing
Tropic Hut full time now, so I was delighted to discover Arizona
has events to add to my schedule all through the winter. Even
cooler, at this event I got to live in my trailer right next to
the Tropic Hut stand!
Photo
Gallery: Tropic Hut At Quartzsite RV Show
Web Site: Quartzsite RV Show |
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2010 Elko Motorcycle Jamboree - Elko, NV
June 18-20, 2010
We were located too far from the exhibition area to catch the
action right from our booth, and we stayed pretty busy, so there
wasn't much opportunity for picture taking at this event. However,
there was some, um, scenery near our stand, and it may have been
the best viewing of the whole event!
PHOTO GALLERY
Elko Motorcycle Jamboree Website |
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2010 Run-A-Mucca Motorcycle Festival - Winnemucca, NV
May 28-30, 2010
After setting the business aside for three whole seasons, we make a nostalgic and triumphant return the the place that started it all. The festival was much the same, but Tropic Hut was altogetherdifferent!
PHOTO GALLERY
Run-A-Mucca Website
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A job change forced me to put the concessions biz on hold for three whole years, doggone it.
But the crew and I were back and rarin' to go for 2010!
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2006 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
October 6-15, Albuquerque, NM
It's the largest ballooning event in the world, the most photographed
event in the world and Tropic Hut's biggest event to date. Add my
photos to that "Most Photographed Event" list!
AIBF Home Page
PHOTO
GALLERY
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2006 Candy Dance Crafts Festival
September 23-24, 2006, Genoa, NV
Genoa is home to just a couple hundred residents, but around eighty
thousand people visit the town each September to shop till they drop at
Candy
Dance.
PHOTO
GALLERY
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2006 Tahoe Arts Festival - Crystal Bay, CA
July 8-9, 2006, CalNeva Resort
In just two days a parking lot is transformed
into an art gallery at the Tahoe
Arts Festival. See video and pictures of the artists at work
and participants at play.
PHOTO
GALLERY
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2006 Run-A-Mucca Motorcycle Festival
May 26-28, 2006, Winnemucca, NV
Take a look at pictures and videos of the high flying
Motorcross Free Style Jump Team performing insane stunts at Run-A-Mucca, 2006.
PHOTO
GALLERY
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Tournament Of Roses Parade
01/01/2005, Pasadena, CA
Our first concessions event! With the help of some Southern
California friends we offered hot snacks and beverages to visitors at
the Tournament Of Roses
Parade on New Year's Day, 2005.
PHOTO
GALLERY
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