Posts Tagged ‘glamis’

As dune season approaches, the slow economy is expected to continue its visible impact on the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (ISDRA). Fewer visitors means fewer funds collected from the Recreation Permit Sales. These funds pay for emergency medical personnel, pit toilet maintenance and trash dumpster service Full story

With the overwhelming success of the “Rhino Rally at the Dune Tour” in Glamis, Calif. this past March, we are excited to announce the Dune Tour’s next stop will be at the Pismo Beach State Recreation Area. The famed Dune Tour promises to live up to its claim as the largest event in the western United States! Open to the public and any vehicle, this family-friendly ... Full story

BLM, Imperial County Sheriff, AZ Game & Fish, US Border Patrol, Tonto National Forrest, AZ State Land Dept, AZ State Parks, CA State Parks Full story

Sand Limo now that’s a name everyone into the Dunes has heard before. I am sure you have seen a sand limo catching some air in the imperial sand dunes. Maybe you have even seen Joe Smid (also known as Joe Fab) at a sand sports show or in the dunes. Joe stands out from the crowd he sports ... Full story

There are families that have made this a tradition for the last thirty years. Wickedmag.com had a chance to interview some of these families while filming the Glamis Report; the DVD is a documentary of a typical holiday weekend. The dunes can be a busy place, however considering the amount of law enforcement in recent years. It has become a much safer environment. Full story

Wickedmag.com is in the dunes again, this time for Halloween. The dunes are known for having crowds of colorful people pouring in on holiday weekends. This is when they form a town in the middle of a sea of sand. Full story

We headed for Gilmore off road in Glamis Flats. They are truly your one stop shop. Mike Gilmore, Johnny and Pedro hooked us up. Leaving Gilmores, we met Rick Nun and his son. They introduced us to their camp made up of family and extended friends. Terry Nun filled us in on one of their experiences on the way to the dunes pulling a trailer ... Full story