In January 2007 we had six vehicles (four Jeep products and two pickups) filled with geocachers head down to Clear Creek from San Jose. It took eleven hours and 235 miles, but it was a great trip and fun was had by all. The Clear Creek BLM lands have since been closed – and small […]

In February 2007 my friend Andy, with his two older kids in his Discovery, and I explored Tassajara Road which runs along Chews Ridge in the Los Padres National Forest. It was about a hundred mile drive from home for us but neither of us had been to the area before and we really enjoyed […]

We made our annual trip up to the Oregon coast for the holidays this year. The trip was something of a disaster as I was horribly sick for much of the trip, moderately sick for the rest, and Carrie was sick for much of the trip as well. That really wrecked the fun for us, […]

This was out first visit to the “4×4 playground” at Carnegie SVRA. We had fun checking it out, particularly the mud trench. It was a mistake of epic proportions to let that mud dry on the Jeep overnight! Carnegie is a huge offroad area, but mainly for motorcycles/ATVs. 4x4s are limited to this small square […]