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Support the Bartlett Amendment to Request a Report from the U.S. Marine Corps on the proposed expansion of the Marine Corps Ground Air Combat Center Twenty-Nine Palms to work with all stakeholders in the Johnson Valley Area

  Bartlett Amendment 243 to HR 4310 Request for Marine Corps Land Acquisition Report Currently, 189,000 acres of land under control of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), adjacent to the Marine Corps Ground Air Combat Center Twenty-Nine Palms, California, is designated by the 1980 California Desert Conservation Plan as an off-highway vehicle recreation area. [...]

May 17, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

Help Save the California OHV Trust Fund!

There is a proposal that will be voted on today in Sacramento that will SAVE STATE PARKS. That sounds great doesn’t it? Well yes, EXCEPT the proposal TAKES $21 million out of your OHV Trust Fund and gives it to other divisions of state parks for non-OHV related projects. If this is successful then the effect [...]

May 09, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Torchmate Racing’s JT Taylor set to be first Ultra4 to race the entire Baja Pennisula

Torchmate Racing’s JT Taylor set to be first Ultra4 to race the entire Baja Pennisula

JT Taylor Races NORRA Mexican 1000 in Ultra4 Car   COLORADO SPRINGS, CO    APRIL 22, 2012  –  JT Taylor will be taking the Torchmate / Tube Shark Ultra4 car south of the border to compete in the four day 2012 General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000 Race.  This will be the first effort for an Ultra4 [...]

Apr 25, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

Lovell gains foothold in 2012 off road racing points battle

Colorado Springs, CO 4/25/12  -  The TORC banners are now coming down at Charlotte Motor Speedway but the excitement of high-flying door-banging action will not soon be forgotten. Tensions betweens teams was evident as each looked to determine where they would fit in the 2012 pecking order. Looking to prove themselves as a top team, the [...]

Apr 25, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
SXSPerformance.com offers demo program at the Rally on the Rocks UTV event in Moab Utah May 16th-20th, 2012.

SXSPerformance.com offers demo program at the Rally on the Rocks UTV event in Moab Utah May 16th-20th, 2012.

SXS Performance.com and Raceline Motorsports team up to offer free tire and wheel Demos at the 2012 Rally on the Rocks UTV event May 16th-19th.   Moab Utah will play host to some of the best UTV recreation in the nation May 16th-19th 2012 when the Rally on the Rocks returns to the famous red [...]

Apr 24, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Lucas Oil Shortcourse Racing Returns to Lake Elsinore

Lucas Oil Shortcourse Racing Returns to Lake Elsinore

April 20-22 marked the return to Lake Elsinore, California of the Lucas Oil Off-road Racing Series and its high intensity short course racing action. The beautiful new track was designed from a blank sheet of paper to include some of the best features of past tracks that have been so popular with the racers and [...]

Apr 23, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Lucas Oil Round 3 Qualifying at Lake Elsinore.

Lucas Oil Round 3 Qualifying at Lake Elsinore.

Qualifying for round three has concluded with the following results: Pro-4: 1st, Carl Renezeder #1. 2nd, Todd LeDuc #7. 3rd Eric Barron #32 Pro-2: 1st, Brian Deegan #38. 2nd, Jeremy MacGrath #2. 3rd, Rob MacCachren #21 Pro Lite: 1st, RJ Anderson #37. 2nd, Austin Kimbrell #88. 3rd Justin “Bean” Smith #19 Pro Buggy: 1st, Garrett [...]

Apr 21, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Axial Wraith RC vehicles tackle Moab Rim Trail at Easter Jeep Safari.

Axial Wraith RC vehicles tackle Moab Rim Trail at Easter Jeep Safari.

The Axial Experience at Moab Rim took place April 5th 2012 with 3 RC Pilots navigating their Axial Wraith radio Control cars up the trail and back much like their larger counterparts who stopped in amazement of the group hiking the trial with controls in hand. Organized by the Axial Experience and Axial Wraith fan [...]

Apr 13, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
The California Motorized Recreation Council Employs Top Washington, DC Lobbyists to Help Save the Johnson Valley OHV Area

The California Motorized Recreation Council Employs Top Washington, DC Lobbyists to Help Save the Johnson Valley OHV Area

The California Motorized Recreation Council (CMRC), an umbrella group of the eight largest OHV access groups in California, has agreed to contract terms with the Livingston Group, LLC in Washington, DC to help stave off the expansion of the 29 Palms Marine Base. The move comes on the heels of the expected April 27th, 2012 [...]

Apr 11, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Torchmate Racing Helps Keep Moab Beautiful.

Torchmate Racing Helps Keep Moab Beautiful.

Following the 2005 Easter Jeep Safari in Moab Utah Jeff Knoll and his family read an article in the Moab newspaper about an environmentalists named Sara Melnicoff who was cleaning up the amazing mess left by off roaders who chose to party at Potato Salad hill.  Knoll and family presented a challenge to keep the [...]

Apr 10, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
King shocks invites you to help them save Johnson Valley OHV area.

King shocks invites you to help them save Johnson Valley OHV area.

Don’t be a loser!   Unless you get involved now to save Johnson Valley, we all lose. On April 27th, 2012, the United States Marine Corps will submit their Final Environmental Impact Study which will start a chain of events to forever close 160,000 acres of the Johnson Valley OHV area. Currently, only 2% of [...]

Apr 10, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Moab Jeep Safari brings out Jeep Projects

Moab Jeep Safari brings out Jeep Projects

One of the coolest things about Easter Jeep Safari is the Jeep Underground vehicles that are driving around the town and on display. Concepts, restorations, and customized Jeeps that Jeep enthusiasts only dream about come to life in Moab.  The Modern Forward Control JK themed vehicle was hard to capture on film, but we got [...]

Apr 05, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Moab Easter Jeep Safari in full swing.

Moab Easter Jeep Safari in full swing.

  The Moab Easter Jeep Safari hosted by the Red Rock 4 wheelers is in full swing this week in Moab Utah. If your in the industry and not here this week, you are one of the few, full a full schedule of activities that will keep you very busy. Trail rides, Hiking opportunities, media [...]

Apr 04, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Glamis North Tour

Glamis North Tour

The long stretch of desert highway 111 that stretches between the Salton Sea and Highway 10 seems a forgotten route of travel into a land of broken dreams. For those of us that travel south of the border into Baja California, the dilapidated cinderblock buildings, and wasteland of desert that reaches the east banks of [...]

Apr 02, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

Hengeveld Brothers Take Trophylite Victory and a heap of coin at The Mint 400

Hengeveld Brothers Take Trophylite Victory and a heap of coin at The Mint 400 Las Vegas, NV Trophylite racers showed up in droves to challenge each other and the Nevada desert at the legendary Mint 400 off-road race. 18 Trophylite’s, the largest field to date, would be racing for a healthy purse, some great prizes [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Big Ugly Crashes at 96MPH in The Mint 400

Big Ugly Crashes at 96MPH in The Mint 400

    March 25, 2011–Las Vegas, NV:  At race mile 11.5 of The Mint 400 Kevin Sacalas of Big Ugly Racing experienced a rollover at 96 miles per hour (MPH). While this was Sacalas’ first time racing The Mint 400, he is no stranger to desert racing. Sacalas placed first in the Ultra4 class in [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

STRONGHOLD MOTORSPORTS CHARGES INTO VALLEY OF THE SUN

  Riverside, California (March 28, 2012) - 2011 Superteam of the Year, Stronghold Motorsports, will be coming out firing when the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing series kicks off March 31st at Firebird Raceway in Chandler, Arizona. With a lineup featuring seven-time Supercross champion,  Jeremy McGrath alongside XGames Gold medalist and action sports icon, Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
MAKITA READY TO RACE WITH TWO OF THE SPORT’S TOP DRIVERS IN THE LUCAS OIL OFF ROAD RACING SERIES

MAKITA READY TO RACE WITH TWO OF THE SPORT’S TOP DRIVERS IN THE LUCAS OIL OFF ROAD RACING SERIES

Multi-time champion Rob MacCachren and 2011 Rookie of the Year Todd LeDuc join forces with Makita and Rockstar in 2012 La Mirada, CA – Makita Industrial Power Tools is ready to race in the 2012 Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) with two of the sport’s biggest heavyweights: Rob MacCachren, a perennial champion in [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Larry Jacinto Racing returns to race the legendary Mint 400

Larry Jacinto Racing returns to race the legendary Mint 400

Las Vegas, NV On hiatus since 2010, Jacinto Racing was like many who could not resist the call to race the Mint 400. The Mint is legendary for both its pre-race festivities held in downtown Las Vegas on Fremont Street and the brutality that the Nevada desert dishes out on race day. It’s a true [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Nick Nelson strikes quickly at Mint 400

Nick Nelson strikes quickly at Mint 400

story: Mike Ingalsbee.  photos: Kelly StClair/Mikes Race Photo.com Ultra4 racers (Bitd class 4400) tried their luck in the desert outside Las Vegas, Nevada at the Mint 400 off-road race. The Mint 400 is legendary in off-road racing circles; known for its pre-race festivities on Fremont Street and the punishing terrain it traverses. The 2012 Mint [...]

Mar 28, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
Funco Motorsports’ Chad George Partners with Discount Tire & Traxxas

Funco Motorsports’ Chad George Partners with Discount Tire & Traxxas

Rialto, CA (March 26, 2011) - Funco Motorsports’ driver, Chad George, will campaign new colors this racing season in the #42 Discount Tire / Traxxas / Yokohama Pro-Lite Unlimited; and will debut this weekend at Firebird Raceway in Chandler, Arizona for the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS) opener. Chad’s teammate & cousin, Garrett George, will round-out the short-course duties while [...]

Mar 26, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

GenRight Off-Road donates $1,500 to Savethehammers.org

Simi Valley, CA – March 26, 2012 – Fortunate enough to have one of the most extreme testing grounds in their backyard, GenRight Off-Road felt it was necessary to do their part to protect the Johnson Valley OHV area from the 29 Palms Marine Base Expansion.  To help fund the cause GenRight Off-Road is donating [...]

Mar 26, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

Assemblymember Jones Hand-Delivers to Governor’s Office Letter in Support of Re-Appointing Daphne Greene

Assemblymember Brian Jones (R-Santee) personally delivered to the Governor’s office a letter supporting the re-appointment of Daphne Greene as Deputy Director of California’s Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation division. “Deputy Director Green has consistently placed the interests of this state and its citizens as a top priority,” Jones wrote. “By any measure, Deputy Director Greene has [...]

Mar 23, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

Polaris RANGER RZRs Continue to Dominate Race Scene

Minneapolis, March 21, 2012– With GNCC and WORCS races this past weekend, Polaris’ factory racers were out in full force doing what they do best, winning. The GNCC UTV race season kicked off this weekend in Washington, Georgia and Polaris’ factory sponsored race teams all finished in the top five. National Guard/Polaris/ Coastal/Yoshimura/DragonFire/Yokley Racing Team [...]

Mar 21, 2012 | 0 comments View Post

RJ Anderson to race the Stronghold Motorsports Pro Lite in 2012

Riverside, California (March 21, 2012) – Anchored by seven-time Supercross champion, Jeremy McGrath, the 2012 edition of the Stronghold Motorsports/Monster Energy off road racing team returns to the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series with RJ Anderson now taking the reins in ProLite while Cameron Steele looks to reclaim his ProBuggy crown. As one of [...]

Mar 21, 2012 | 0 comments View Post
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