Sitting around a campfire enjoying a finely prepared meal with friends is one of the most pleasurable aspects of four-wheeling. A hearty meal tastes so good after a long day on the trail. Two previous columns, Cook Anywhere, Anytime With A Campbox and Tickle The Tastebuds With A Dutch Oven,… Continue reading
Four wheeling, like any other activity, has its rules and principles. During my 40-plus years in this sport, I have seen and experienced a lot. The following axioms flow from all the wisdom I have picked up from others I respect. My list is actually longer, but I trimmed it… Continue reading
Four wheeling is and should be a family affair. Getting away from the rat race and enjoying the great outdoors can be some of the best times you and your family experience. Kids of all ages love to get out into the woods and open terrain. Like any event, four… Continue reading
Every have one of those trips when, after arriving at the campsite and unpacking, you realize you forgot something important? You smack yourself along the side of your head and say, Jeez. How could I forget that??!! It happens to everyone at some point. Even to me. That’s why many… Continue reading
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The devastating earthquakes and tsunamis that hit Japan have many people thinking about survival techniques. Especially here in California, where we’re constantly wondering when the Big One will hit. I’ve discussed various aspects of survival in other columns, including Your Gear Is Not Complete Without An Emergency Packet! and Get Layered… Continue reading
Ah, yes, another leisurely drive down a country road. You are motoring along peacefully until suddenly bump, bump, bump, bump. Crap. You have hit another patch of wash board road. You know, that aggravating, teeth-jarring pattern that shakes your steering wheel and beats the bejesus out of your suspension. Why… Continue reading
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You arrive home after a long drive, turn off the GPS receiver, and say to yourself, “Boy, am I glad I have that!” How often have you used your GPS system whether in your vehicle or a handheld model“ while going for a drive or walk? Time was we relied… Continue reading
When we four-wheelers decide to get away, we often think, Boy, it would be nice to go someplace remote. That is, get away from it all, escape the rat race, and all that. But, what does remote really mean? Is there just one definition? Or, might it mean something different… Continue reading
Hi Everyone, There are a few more slots left for this clinic. If you sign up by Jan 17th, we will be able to give you your certifications on site ( assuming you pass the test!). You can still sign up after the Jan 17, we will just have to… Continue reading
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