{"id":17448,"date":"2026-03-11T07:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/?p=17448"},"modified":"2026-03-11T18:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:22:41","slug":"news-monsters-of-rock-cruise-announce-2026-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/news-monsters-of-rock-cruise-announce-2026-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Monsters of Rock Cruise announce 2026 lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FINAL LINEUP ANNOUNCED<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Limited cabins still available for this five-day\/five-night&nbsp;voyage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ultimate hard rock and heavy metal festival on the high seas since 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sailing out of Miami, Florida this&nbsp;April 12<sup>th<\/sup>-17<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;aboard the Norwegian Joy&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All-star lineup features over 45 artists including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Black Label Society, Night Ranger, The Darkness, Queensr\u00ffche, <strong>Stryper<\/strong>, Symphony X, Y&amp;T, Slaughter, Steven Adler, D-A-D, Great White, Lita Ford, Quiet Riot, The Almighty, British Lion, Nelson, Vixen, Loudness,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crazy Lixx, Faster Pussycat, and many more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miami, FL (March 5, 2026)\u2012The annual&nbsp;Monsters of Rock Cruise (MORC), the world\u2019s premier hard rock and heavy metal fan immersive music cruise sailing the high seas since 2012, has announced the final artist lineup for its&nbsp;fifteenth&nbsp;voyage&nbsp;this&nbsp;April 12<sup>th<\/sup>-17<sup>th<\/sup>.&nbsp;Last May, promoter&nbsp;On the Blue Cruises, Inc.&nbsp;announced the&nbsp;five-day\/five-nightfull-ship charter cruise&nbsp;will sail out of&nbsp;Port of Miami, Florida&nbsp;aboard&nbsp;Norwegian Cruise Line&#8217;s&nbsp;Norwegian Joy\u00ae&nbsp;and visit two unforgettable ports:&nbsp;Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic&nbsp;andGreat Stirrup Cay, Bahamas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dubbed&nbsp;Rock The Nations, MORC \u201826 will host&nbsp;performances from over 45 artists on multiple stages,&nbsp;photo experiences with artists,&nbsp;theme nights, and&nbsp;special events with the world\u2019s best rock community&nbsp;(including&nbsp;Artist\/Cruiser Q&amp;A sessions,&nbsp;Gong Show Karaoke,&nbsp;\u201cSo You Think You Can Shred,\u201d&nbsp;Cooking with Rock Stars, a new cast of&nbsp;Painting with Rock Stars, and&nbsp;Comedy Punchlines and Backlines).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final artist lineup for MORC \u201926 includes:&nbsp;Black Label Society,&nbsp;Night Ranger,&nbsp;The Darkness,&nbsp;Queensr\u00ffche,&nbsp;Stryper,&nbsp;Symphony X,Y&amp;T,&nbsp;Slaughter,&nbsp;Steven Adler,&nbsp;D\u2011A\u2011D,&nbsp;Great White,&nbsp;Lita Ford,&nbsp;Quiet Riot,&nbsp;The Almighty,British Lion,&nbsp;Nelson,&nbsp;Vixen,&nbsp;Loudness,&nbsp;Crazy Lixx,&nbsp;Faster Pussycat,&nbsp;The London Quireboys,Hardcore Superstar,&nbsp;Dangerous Toys,&nbsp;Killer Dwarfs,&nbsp;Soto\u2011Ellefson,&nbsp;Soto,&nbsp;Hoekstra\/Gibbs,Soto\/Bieler,&nbsp;Steelheart,&nbsp;Tora Tora,&nbsp;Nestor,&nbsp;Ted Poley,&nbsp;Heavens Edge,&nbsp;Crashd\u00efet,&nbsp;Black \u2018N Blue,&nbsp;Mac Sabbath,&nbsp;Reb Beach,&nbsp;Vain,&nbsp;Tuff,Cassidy Paris,&nbsp;Spread Eagle,&nbsp;Paradise Kitty,Asomvel,&nbsp;The Raven Age,&nbsp;Enuff Z\u2019Nuff,&nbsp;Stone Whiskey,&nbsp;The Ultimate Acoustic Rock Show,Marbin,&nbsp;Dueling Pianos, and&nbsp;Rare Hare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;limited number of cabins are still available, starting at $2,699.00 per person (double occupancy, not including mandatory taxes and fee supplement).&nbsp;For more info and booking, visit<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLCwc7Vh4KcDXygSGcX7pOirZ8-oV1LOhrrY64ItC_47klKirqezQ59RQr_EVlZglQASBsOhizu_5TNVCyNvf3Y5ljZLFqCnKBEg4K1F2A5Hgu&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MonstersOfRockCruise.com<\/a>&nbsp;and follow on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC7Dub2UBFiyFkPtBO9BVmN2AegpykVbxZk0QhoS50m5I7Vv8b9HnsxpHsbzbVdIqQLMCYd0GJ0Hlrda5deIlaiEkkF3GBNejiJ15iXDKGm5uLt_tCpEJNNYh8aFK0PpmGmbWc44WzVVe&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLCwc7Vh4KcDXyCe0bW9Ci009WSWNVcipvnnEQjcutNjQaTVjFvXMz3GeLdlPK7V_Fn1HVMF2tZp-TmDT865PW2toDW8rqxf12pSXUvfU02Luo1ukwIQFrT3qnUapGSIHy1jaXrb5aibpl&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC7Dub2UBFiyFiLW3EZNzAjd1fyIEGj3OUqN40csRsWBldawGmBGKhTKmPFBS3um7cT3QhaVNmKTEEz9JfbewofU8lZ-brZEwoGrEma6inqk3a3xCDSxMGFw=&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8Emneuz1ztaikAfZR3ao_7J5-QpGkhkxVEIbVHBPol24zcC0Tgix4KehOzQKfDkKbpHpcBlbsqt-TDwWPed9yA6YOpU1o8anUTx14qORb4LQQ2km8X_DtGEaQDVHSMWCY-l-nH&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monsters of Rock Cruise (credit: Mike Savoia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the second time in MORC history, attendees will sail aboard&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8EmneuO-F1ww09RcQ4jGZZx-o73aQU5BmvoBao0rQRwOX_j8NRSgR1RiZXKYiDR25YNVNyjRUpHuq0ZzoFbCbTouLvmnIyaZPQ0k6XD2Lw7sehHk7oUflGNVEZWugbrO-q2WyP&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Norwegian Joy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8EmneuO-F1ww09RcQ4jGZZx-o73aQU5BmvoBao0rQRwOX_j8NRSgR1RiZXKYiDR25YNVNyjRUpHuq0ZzoFbCbTouLvmnIyaZPQ0k6XD2Lw7sehHk5Ir6TTeeho1Jx4BPswJOrm&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00ae<\/a>, one of Norwegian Cruise Line\u2019s most stunning cruise ships in their fleet.&nbsp;Offering several decks full of amazing shops, an array of complimentary and specialty restaurants, and entertainment, the ship also features a variety of staterooms, vibrant d\u00e9cor inspired by legendary music venues, and the&nbsp;Thermal Suite&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Mandara Spa&nbsp;\u2012 all dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. Zoom into fantastic vistas along the&nbsp;Norwegian Joy Speedway, an actual onboard two-level racetrack, which is the first ever of its kind at sea and just one of the ways the ship is custom-built to let the outside in. Enjoy a new favorite cocktail and 180-degree panoramic views in the&nbsp;Observation Lounge&nbsp;and savor fresh sea breezes and dining under the stars along&nbsp;The Waterfront. From mouth-watering ribs at&nbsp;Q Texas Smokehouse&nbsp;to a juicy ribeye cooked to perfection at&nbsp;Cagney\u2019s Steakhouse, there\u2019s something for everyone on board.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8Emneu4wLxc4pIBi4k1cQ6iwAWFPcOEunaVxGTc6vtibq7LS7sXpb1bdb4GUYZJEeC7X7_lj-_PkL-LgcjYFDHgp7Ee8C2etT8ct2XRQRYrPUWUzs=&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for a full list of things to do on the ship, as well as photos, deck plans, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Norwegian Joy\u00ae<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first stop on MORC \u201826 is the breath-taking beauty that is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC7Dub2UBFiyFEPevA4q19j4BCdv56KF0efMJ9pWNyNg9re7S4NRqur6wFGFAP-BabMxYFqUGRrzGM_W1TPl2PoBpSw7Ob7nnj1ywe7NuLJtvm2YtzKs_F9Ayhz3oKgKYtQ==&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Puerto Plata<\/a>.&nbsp;Dominican Republic&#8217;s oldest city in the north and a tourism pioneer, Puerto Plata is nestled by the ocean with a mountainous backdrop. The city offers a lively pier (known as the Malecon), colorful shops, and opulent homes from the 1800s. Whether you prefer to spend the day traveling 2,600 feet above sea level in a cable car or hike majestic trails \u2013 both options are available if you choose to visit Monte Isabel de Torres. If the ocean is calling your name, visit So\u00fasa Beach where you can sunbathe, swim, snorkel, or grab a bite to eat at a nearby restaurant. For those who want to experience the culture of the Dominican Republic, consider staying in town to explore the unique architecture, enjoy delicious Dominican cuisine, or shop for keepsakes to remind you of the amazing experiences you had in Puerto Plata.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0015gATnJXX5T_0fK3Q_q02j0ZSq0MuwX5ZAbtA3sk4vYNoD-kBPrUk9hvpguWDVOrSa62p_w5qf7xiWtNQWgK24Ekyoz3Yw3iI4niamesE9saJqQvrFAzTPvRJEPXM012B3c7nDNio0d-W97h9SN0TJw1TlMq3KJpE3YdZnssSNgCJqnoqtBowxB-vRvABZnKKbehYX1CWCNM4mDSDBLFcFGqZubhpRRXHrrk0NtMracKJtjptM4tzxVX4s9oSHHGg-LOjMeEUSIQqsD9eZRYJ2F7GeY6KBwxaTXhC1YkeEtbyBUP2J0wP_qfLYcpPmdvlrAaYL3PPEX8EzIb6Qx9K-Yk7AqvzBrp-PgYU1LPV40ltcAyUdj78dQ==&amp;c=e-E_VjvascY_fv1wlKOr4etbLx9E6Z4jOuw-DmINOyMvBOLpvPNsrw==&amp;ch=N7ibRUDyG6ML10Qap3zGd0FCdu3ampGAzFzzyStXDbcSVXqC-qBokA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>for a full list of shore excursions and watch a video tour of Puerto Plata&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0015gATnJXX5T_0fK3Q_q02j0ZSq0MuwX5ZAbtA3sk4vYNoD-kBPrUk9hvpguWDVOrSI2L8X-A3DCGCctSpzZmjDNals9mCaTEvKLugg-3mhrW6m5Jhd64GM-SJ2dvsSK_GdWngR-6hdobly5zYrX1XxjBN5NE4X-r_9r8UqUeS-2uaZz-0mLvd-w==&amp;c=e-E_VjvascY_fv1wlKOr4etbLx9E6Z4jOuw-DmINOyMvBOLpvPNsrw==&amp;ch=N7ibRUDyG6ML10Qap3zGd0FCdu3ampGAzFzzyStXDbcSVXqC-qBokA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in the Berry Island chain of the Bahamas,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8EmneuCq7VR48uekfeMjFP4Q43L9K1n_yGfsyt0SktmLFyrTvWsFtxSOu1_0E09rZobH4O_RszHgllPWsLLI7qFgmpmnNBJyNqFalgKklAlvqVdGGU3lHuCe0hNTvuEDp2KODG&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Stirrup Cay<\/a>&nbsp;is a 250-acre idyllic private island that is getting a full-blown, rock-star level upgrade just in time for MORC 2026. Unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy the many ways to explore paradise. Snorkel with sea turtles and colorful fish in warm turquoise waters. Peacefully glide along the coastline in a kayak, ride a WaveRunner, swim with sting rays or pigs, or soar high into the sky as you zipline across the island. Craft your own delicious taco at the complimentary Abaco Taco, while sipping on a refreshing drink. Do it all \u2013 or nothing at all \u2013 the choice is yours.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8Emneublrq1tmMrUsXGvJE886lqyM2gOBIiaxSrWma3uvoQX-5DFKN27fKFqsFe3CxOyAKVB57_5xjjY5xUSwDuUcaY_txT8kzPuq4xmYx6w39ETuoLMOcRsOeN3Be7PU1PUC_m4WfUV9rySFVeSoV9xpO63j8wwtNvD-pWLAQ4s9iivFJbR4UW2vlezowbHKbw9o8AimTie7DMfmpZlyH_neVA6DXmcRdf5PBQzfTTOPvBdgrmEKHA_YJa5HMVuHG9MiAgU77JFgTeb-ZzP8kojqP8g==&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for a full list of shore excursions and watch a video tour of Great Stirrup Cay&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC-KM4W8EmneuhdfLw7Fgzzh3Ui_unZ9Isp-WBhIksC0Fc281-8zj3z_PRWBJLVn87LuiWDrMGE6taAHmRWYIKEWr-9afpZVSJgBC78IEc600sDLvrOjdKKb2pe8ZQVfOQw==&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;For a first peek at the island\u2019s transformation,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLCwXj_X_53OUcl4bzZh05O_Jpaa10LZ5wk8DDW5Ggf4xso3dE182ggExxg7YMRs4ZeRQroSwqtT8lHHumN-IubqbB8-kH2iaYFAi2RMFzAkvl2PKUBLepaoN5uwCUWYOxUw_fKYc19OKmPG9aMqIkgk_oFWljUgFaITWsxVSRp0SySImLGdOQcoJSJV5xcjNSpWCjmeyHKDO3VEQGqQrBc4iZp121xweWgg==&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a myriad of events, activities, and music to keep fans entertained day and night, MORC \u201826 promises to be a fantasy camp, personal paradise, and the vacation of a lifetime for hard rockin\u2019 music enthusiasts.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLCwXj_X_53OUcnt3X-T-SJWAAZCefhhZCibPRNs9LiuU9bdiZdxW1zaxPW1Gg-_hhJwRr5ceMzQXa6byFL_LxOw7cmQhd54I2_NEbIbgAD4nljv5MhpSS26Mt4lZ37iSBSY-8oL_HP2Rjj7v6WUeFY5-dPbIKguStww==&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to watch a video recap of MORC 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Monsters of Rock Cruise:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A leader in cruise charter innovation, Monsters of Rock Cruise (MORC) has sailed over 30,000 passengers over the last fifteen years. The principals of MORC have deep roots in the music industry, providing world-class cruise ship production management for celebrities and musical artists for decades. MORC has set the industry standard for themed music cruises and fan experiences and has played a key role in the development of ground-breaking theme cruise concepts.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ybw4kf5ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001kY6ezpYJdxf4I1O1eZq3EaJYmquqNE8v35E09hmDLvJs97wVO-SLC3kiLNAkWICtYWU-uL0nYYUsLu813LfCtjwANef21zWW9msNMKLZBPRzD5yOUPW9V8LnCXknQGZHG6Z2Zx9Q9T4rgU4cd0u0ZONHGKYeaL2ql9ymi9_dYHE=&amp;c=Uj3F80xeYKRNSPHPZcQSr03OSzo1aAHl0jqSts3Yhdobx0pq70KeDw==&amp;ch=lL7f3N5Nc5TRGqFz8O68J9wS_mKwomC7deaznodUkc-Jme55NEimJQ==\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for exclusive MORC merch (including T-shirts, hoodies, towels, accessories, and more). 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