hardpack, roost, rocks, rain, bike falling over in the pits, trying to sleep at the washougal national(noisy people), generaters the night b4 the race, getting taken out, getting stuffed, hooking the gate, hospitals, hangtown national bcus of hardpan and trying to breathe in the 90 degree dust air in the second moto, "no pit riding, walk your bike" thanks to the that go fast in the pits, cleanup after the races, starting gates that stick, badly groomed tracks, practicing the day before then getting rained out or cancelled after driving a long ways... .............