Trail Rides Articles

This year’s expo is supporting the national grassroots efforts of the BlueRibbon Coalition by featuring the many successes and fundamental mission of BRC. “We are pleased to have BlueRibbon Coalition as our official charity for 2011,” said Mike Moore, President of Family Events, Full story

We have finally learned the secret to why backcountry motorsports enthusiasts love what we do so much. We can now wrap our arms around the magic that keeps us all working on our machines and hitting the trails, dunes, deserts and mountains. It’s merely about freedom. It’s all about access to the heritage of freedom that has been fought for so hard ... Full story

The “Mild to Wild” Fundraiser Trail Ride for 4 wheel drive vehicles will take place on Tuesday March 22, 2011 with all proceeds going towards the Blue Ribbon Coalition and their dedication to keeping our land open for use and protecting responsible recreational access. Full story

All who have pledged so far can stand proud, but we send a huge thank you for a very generous pledge from the Tin Benders 4x4 club of southern California and the matching pledge by 4 Wheel Parts! Again, no pledge is too small; every amount helps. Be sure and visit all the vendors at KOH who support land use and tell them thank you ... Full story

Under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II this DOJ rule applies to trails on State or local government lands. Also under the ADA Title III it applies to other “public accommodations” that would include trails open to the public on privately or commercially managed lands. Federal agency managed lands are not directly covered under the ADA, however this rule sets legal precedents the ... Full story

The event that took place January 14-16 featured a raffle with over $45,000 worth of sponsor donated products. Proceeds from the event have gone directly into supporting land use organizations including Blue Ribbon Coalition, United Four Wheel Drive Association, Utah 4 Wheel Drive Association, and Utah Shared Access Alliance who all had representatives on site to educate. Companies like ECT Offroad, Nitro Gear ... Full story

ECT Offroad Southwest Crawlfest presented by Poison Spyder will have perfect weather this weekend with sunny skies in the mid to upper 50’s. “We never know how the weather will react this time of year. It will be cool in the mornings but perfect during the day for the trail runs,” advised Steve Crabtree, Event Chairman. The event is a three-day full ... Full story

“We think it is very important to help keep our land open, participate in clean-ups and enjoy each others company in the process,” said Steve Crabtree, Event Chairman, who has worked to gather thousands of dollars worth of products for the raffle. Saturday Nights raffle Grand Prize is a Front and Rear Axle featuring a Heavy Duty Currie Rear Housing and Nitro 4:88 gears ... Full story

For the second year in a row, Rock Zombie 4x4 club member Travis Carpenter of the 4405 “land-use” team is racing in the famed King of the Hammers off-road race on February 11th to generate funds for land-use. Held by HammerKing Productions (www.kingofthehammers.com) and billed as the toughest off-road competition in the United States, Full story

One of the most visible red jeeps on the trails these days is that of Del Albrights from Blue Ribbon Coalition. “Greg Mulkey of Raceline Wheels changed my BlueRibbon landuse life when he gave me the idea of a BRC Auction to raise funds online,” said Del Albright BlueRibbon Ambassador. “Greg also put a set of Raceline Wheels on my Land Use ... Full story