Special Event – Brimstone’s Camp RZR 2015
When a weekend off-road event draws more people than almost all NBA teams, it’s clearly something special. After last year’s record turnout at the wildly popular Polaris Camp RZR event held at Tennessee’s Brimstone Recreation, promoters Mark Love, his daughter Erika, and the Polaris team really mashed the throttle to the floor for an even bigger and better event this year. Goal achieved! TENNESSEE TRAILS Tennessee is the heart of Eastern style ATV and Side ... Read more
Ride Guide – Trail & Travel 2015
Everybody loves to explore a new ride area, and regardless of where you live, there is almost certainly a great riding area within a day’s drive. With summer here it’s time to load up the trailer, gather up your family and riding buddies, and head out for a little off-road vacation. Go do your best Louis & Clark impression and explore some new territory of your own! ARIZONA With thousands of miles to explore ... Read more
Road Trip – At Home at Anthracite
Driving through Pennsylvania’s Northumberland County is much like other areas of the Eastern U.S where you find the best off-road parks. There are many back roads, sleepy towns, and rolling hills to explore, but this road leads to adventure, or more accurately, the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area just outside of Shamokin, Pa. We were on our way to one of the newest and largest parks in the country for a ride with Team FCR. Back ... Read more
Ride Area Review – Tall Pines ATV Park
Tall Pines ATV Park near Andover, New York is the newest area for Northeastern riders looking for a family friendly trail riding adventure. It’s a little like a trip to your grandparents’ farm, a weekend camping trip, and a good ol’ mud bog and riding adventure, all in one place! Field & Forest Farms, fields, and forest dot the gently rolling countryside around Andover and much of the Tall Pines ride area was part of ... Read more
Ride Area Review – Spearhead Trails
No matter how great or small, all things first begin with an idea. All it takes is a little inspiration combined with dedication to make the idea a reality. That even holds true for activities like building a trail, and in the case of Virginias new Spearhead Trail it all began with one lady and a hardware store, an EZ-Go golf cart, and a town council that could see bigger possibilities through the trees. Trail ... Read more
Ride Area – Windrock Tennessee Treasure
Our weekend visit to Windrock Park, just outside of Oliver Springs, TN, began on a warm, sunny day with anticipation of an exciting time ahead. It was the kind of day great for trail riding. Rain from the night before would make the trails dust-free and maybe even a little muddy in spots. The scent of the wet leaves and wild flowers was all around us as we rode to the park office, camp sites ... Read more
Ride Area Review – Rush Off-Road
Almost every rider loves to explore new trails and get up close and personal with Mother Nature. Sometimes though, it’s just about the rush. The thrill of making it to the top of a huge hill, flying over a jump, or conquering a watery mud pit where others have failed always delivers a shot of adrenaline to the spine. We’ve all been there, and once tasted, you’ll never get over the addiction. As we said, ... Read more
Ride Area Review – American Adventure
When astronaut Buzz Aldrin stepped down from his Lunar lander and turned to face the stark, vast beauty of the moon, his first words were, “Magnificent desolation.” I’ve often thought of those words when comprehending the enormous open spaces of the western desert. It’s a world not unlike the surface of the moon or some distant planet, where the views go on forever, and both the sun during the day, then a billion stars at ... Read more
Ride Area Review – North Country Rivers
A sure sign that we’ve found a great riding area is when we consider moving there. The list of those areas is short, with places like Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Oregon and Utah, Colorado’s Western Plateau, and now Maine. Maine has almost 8000 miles of trails, thanks to cooperation with state and local officials, gracious land owners, and the tireless work of active clubs. It’s one of the best and most complete trails ... Read more
Trail & Travel Special – Off-Road Trip
Summer is the perfect time for a road trip, especially if it’s part of an off-road trip. Wherever you live, there is almost certainly a great riding area and plenty of trails to explore within a day’s drive. Whether you’ve got an afternoon, a weekend, or a week for your adventure, we’ve created a guide about some of our favorite riding areas and what you can expect to find at each location. Gather up your ... Read more
Dirty Fun – Mudocross & Mayhem
There’s nothing quite like a mud bog to put a smile on an off-road lover’s face. Part carnival, part amusement park, and part show and shine event, rallies and mud runs are all about fun. Where else can you browse custom machines, feel the power as drag racers rocket by, marvel as riders wallow through a mud course, and for a grand finale, watch girls wrestle in the pit, all while munching down on a ... Read more
Scoot & Shoot – Hunting Buddies
Kawasaki makes some great off-road vehicles. Many of our greatest adventures have been on Kawasaki ATVs or their Teryx Side x Sides. When talking to any of the Kawasaki staff, you sometimes get the feeling they’re proud of the machines, but they really just love to ride even more. They build their vehicles for the adventure and they’re constantly looking for the next opportunity for an awesome ride. So are we! There are few ... Read more
