thanks guys, looks like they found a motel 6, these guys love motel 6 well our tombstone run is at the end of March, it is one of our biggest rides of the year, then they ahve the after tombstone run ( thirsday-sunday).. so we are heading east this year and trying to stay under the 40 because they have gotten stuck in bad weather for the last few years when they venture too far north of the 40 that time of year..so, we are heading out of tombstone, to el paso for a sleep over, then on to carlasbad to see the caverns, then to alien town ( roswell ) for the night, then heading out all back roads towards show low, az and up to holbrook, az for the night, then grand canyon scenic ride, and on to vegas for the night, then on to bishop, ca for the night, then I head back south to my town of costa mesa, ca... this will be my first trip like this with the group, I have done a couple of weekend over nighters, but this will be my first 12 day ride... ( about 15 riders maybe so far for the after tombstone ride..tombstone is a arizona riders ride and now it is mixed with ca and az riders.. :P this will my first time going to this also.. I will post pictures on the vtx board and let you guys know..