Message posted by Andy on May 18, 2005 at 17:01:56 PST:
Greetings,
> I just moved to Vegas, and about 2 months ago, had my own encounter
> with the Camou Dudes! I took a drive out to A51 on Saturday March
> 12th 2005 with my girlfriend to check it out. Growing up in
> Pittsbugh PA, I watched alot of Xfiles, and now it was my chance to
> really see whats up. I found the ExtraTerrestrial Highway without a
> problem, and proceeded. Then the famous "dirt road" out into the
> mountains appeared around mile marker 32 (I think). Despite my
> girlfriends wishes, I drove off the highway, and proceeded down the
> extremely long dirt road. My heart racing, I knew I just had to see
> how close I could get!! Finally, arriving at the famous WARNING
> signs, I stopped the car, and realized this was as far as I was
> gonna get. BUT...I couldn't easily turn the car around, and noticed
> right AFTER the sign, there was a mini hill that I THOUGHT I could
> drive up and turn around to get the Hell outta there! If only they
> had fences (like most 'keep out' areas) to keep idiots like me out!
> Well, curiosity killed the cat that day! I did exactly that, and to
> make a long story short, had the Camou dudes after me, stop my car,
> and have the sherrif escort me back to the Highway 375. I had a
> $674.00 ticket (hers and mine combined for trespassing) and one hell
> of a story to tell the people at the Little A'Le'Inn! In any case,
> this has fired the flame in me to want to KNOW MORE!! Are there any
> Las Vegan's on this website that I could chat with more? I'm AOL:
> TheFlaaash as well as on Yahoo under the same name. I am DEEPLY
> curious, though a bit poorer, and a little more wiser, to Area 51.
> I have more stories concerning a military bar I attended last week,
> but those are for another time. My friends say I'm stupid, but I
> just don't like keeping secrets!! Walls are meant to be peeked over!
> Email me back with any comments/quetsions/suggestions.
> -Andy "TheFlaaash@excite.com"
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