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4-Wheel Drive (4WD) Summer School



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Green TJ This classroom experience is 4 hrs in length and is provided in conjunction with the Getting Started clinic at Hungry Valley Vehicle Recreation Area. The aim is to offer instruction in the concepts, equipment, theory and safe operating procedures involved in the art of off-road operations. This class will benefit beginning to intermediate self-taught individuals who’s trail skills are already firmly in place.
If you have some off-road experience and what to refresh your understanding of keep elements and to learn several key insights to improve your off-road driving, consider attending Summer school. Green TJ
Green TJ Summer School is the class room portion only of the Getting Started Clinic and does not include the behind-the-wheel instruction of the Getting Started Clinic. Here is a list of items we will cover: Off Road Vehicles, How 4WD Works, Driving Technique, Safety, Pre Run Check, Survival & Peace of Mind Kits, Options & Accessories, Getting Unstuck / Winching, Post Trip maintenance, Trail Etiquette & Tread Lightly. This class does not address vehicle build-up options and issues.
The class will answer these questions and many more questions:
  • How do you avoid damage to an expensive vehicle?
  • What is the critical difference you need to understand about operation of 4WD systems?
  • What do you need to avoid, when descending a steep Hill?
  • What impact does an automatic transmission have on off-road driving?
  • How can you improve your traction by 250%?
  • How deep can you safely cross water?
  • What is the most important safety item you can bring?
  • What are 10 ways to effect vehicle recovery?
Each vehicle will receive a copy of Jim Allen's Book "Four-Wheeler's Bible", a $30 value. This 200 plus page book is chock full of color pictures to illustrate how it works, what to do, and what to avoid.
Green TJ
Green TJ

Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area is located in the Tejon Pass about 50 miles north of Los Angeles, CA just west of the Interstate 5 corridor. For more information check out their web site Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area.


Satisfaction Guarantee
If you are not satisfied and do not feel you received good value for your money and time, send us an email explaining why and the full price of the class will be refunded, no questions asked. You may keep all handouts as our apology.





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