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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:14 PM
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Yes that's right MUDDY GRAS not MARDI GRAS. Mardi Gras turned muddy this year...
over 2000 people attended this event this weekend at The River Run in Jacksonville, Tx
Our campsite:



What we woke up to... This was the road we drove in on:



Me in the background:






Me again:







Ummm yeah I don't remember this... However I do remember getting this thing stuck in muddy sand waist deep..


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I got this!!! Oh hey do you got a tow strap?


Mmmm Jager:


What? It was raining and this is what I had to do to get a smore!!:


Sunday morning, getting ready to go home:
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:16 PM
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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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Looks Like a Fun Time..
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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That big grey Chevy looks like a beast
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:22 PM
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It was a beast!!! Until this happened..
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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What a muddy mess, but probably FUN>>
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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Wow what mud should of been here for Mardi Gras would of been a little cleaner.
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:38 PM
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We didn't expect much rain at all, everytime Mardi Gras would start up it would start raining. The sand did ALOT of damage to peoples four wheelers and trucks. Saw about 6 trucks with broken tie rods and axles as well as about 5 four wheelers with broken axles
 
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Poor beastly chevy lol
 
Old Feb 20, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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There was also an old Camaro out there as well jacked up as tall as the chevy pickup. That thing was a beast!
 



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