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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Area 51 Vegas to Vegas - May 4-5 **Hotel deadline is April 27 for group rate **Event deadline is May 15 Register on the club site. www.raddrives.com We are heading back to Area 51 to see if we can find the elusive flying saucers. In 2016, we had the strangest weather with snow, hail, and...
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    With all the wacky weather hitting northern NV, the Black Rock run turned into one EPIC adventure for all those who attended. For those of you who missed it you missed a lot of fun and some adrenaline experiences. Full Album: http://raddrives.com/albums/2017-BlackRockRun/ Day 1 started off...
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Reminder for Salton Sea trip. The group hotel DEADLINE is March 24th. At that time any rooms not booked will be released and you are on your own for a room. This was the agreement with the hotel. The main event deadline is the week of the event. April 5th If you wish to book under the group...
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Salton Sea – April 7-8 Register here for the event: We are headed south to the Salton Sea for our first Southern California Adventure. This weekend is broken up into two parts. Day 1 is a long trail run that loops around the east side of the lake to see several sights in the area. Day 2 is...
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Monday February 27 is deadline to sign up for Black Rock. NOTE: All the other events have been posted to the website. Sign up is first come and space is limited on them. Offroad trail run registration page - www.raddrives.com/catalog
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Black Rock Trails – March 4 - 5 The first of the 2017 event year starts off with a fun adventure weekend that has an out and back format. Day one we be driving the Fly Geyser / Black Rock Trail. Covering 259 miles of mixed terrain, it will be quite an adventure. The mid-day lunch point includes...
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    2017 RAD events – Area 51, Salton Sea, Mammoth, Pony Express, Black Rock, and more

    Hello everyone, Instead of making a post for each event, I am going to make one post that lists all the events for the Road Adventures Club (Formerly ROC). This way you can subscribe to the thread to get event reminders and see post run reports and images in one spot. This is also to make sure...
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    ROC Fest II - Oct 7-9 - Fallon NV

    Friendly reminder to make sure to sign up soon.
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    ROC Fest II - Oct 7-9 - Fallon NV

    Bump and some Q&A. I will post mid week if I have another trailer rental location. Working on another location to get a better rate. Q: Are there any vendors? A: We have several vendors offering raffle items to give away. You have to be there Friday night to win prizes. List of vendors as we...
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    ROC Fest II - Oct 7-9 - Fallon NV

    SECOND ANNUAL ROC FEST II October 7th-9th 2016 ROC Fest event website Sign up for the event here: Welcome to ROC FEST II at the Proving Grounds!*Raptor Off-Road Community (R.O.C.) invites you to an off-road desert style jamboree for all makes and models of offroad vehicles. ROC Fest is a...
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    Mammoth Adventure Sept 16-18

    Reminder that today is the last day to register for group hotel rates. After today you will need to book your own room and hope the hotel honors group rate. Final day to sign up is 9/13.
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    August 27 & 28 - Dirt Day / 101 - Poker Run 4 Sailboats

    Reminder to sign up as there is still time. Deadline to sign up is Thursday 8/25. For those doing the day in the dirt and poker run the group will be staying at the following hotel. NOTE: We will have final group rates on 8/20. Currently $89.00 a night plus taxes. Call and say you are with...
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    Mammoth Adventure Sept 16-18

    Mammoth Adventure Sept 16-18 Register here The off road Mammoth trip is a little different than some of the other off road trips we’ve done. We like to call it an off road stay-cation. The group will head to Mammoth and spend two nights there doing out and back trips. This three-day trial...
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    August 27 & 28 - Dirt Day / 101 - Poker Run 4 Sailboats

    August 27 & 28 - Weekend in the dirt. Saturday August 27: We will be doing a day in the dirt and intro trail type class in Carson NV. There is a thread posted on the forum with more details on this event. To summarize this is a day for new people to off roading to go out and learn in a...
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    NorCal - Coffee & Offroad

    NorCal Off Road Meet (Coffee & Offroad) Date: July 24th - Sunday Time: 8am to 10am Address: Bloom Coffee - 1485 Eureka Rd, Roseville, CA 95661 We will be meeting in Roseville again this month. For August we will be moving the location to Tracy CA.
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    Intro to desert trial runs

    We had a great first dirt day / 101 group. Several people who signed up had last minute changes but we still had a great group. We are planning another Dirt Day / 101 class the Saturday before poker run 4 on August 27. For more information on the group, as always see the website at Road...
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    Intro to desert trial runs

    Posting a few replies that came from other forums. 1. There is no charge for this. We are doing this as an active off road community member. 2. We will be doing another one of these on August 27th, which is the Saturday before our Poker Run 4. 3. Please remember we are not, nor do we claim to...
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    ROC Attacks Area 51 - June 18-19 - 2016

    Now to other day’s story. After transporting the driver and passenger of the truck to Las Vegas, myself and the driver picked up a flatbed trailer and a second truck and went back the 160 miles to where his truck was left. On the way there we go drenched from a thunder storm. Then, as we...
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    ROC Attacks Area 51 - June 18-19 - 2016

    When we got near the end of this section we had some right turns. One of the trucks missed a turn and had a catastrophic failure. Now here is where the Area 51 oddities start. We will have two stories for this day. First story will be of the main group. While I helped the driver and passenger...
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    ROC Attacks Area 51 - June 18-19 - 2016

    For all the images go to the club site: Road Adventure Drives When you hear about a trip to Area 51 you image strange and abnormal things will happen. Well, this expedition was certainly one of those tales. Saturday morning the group met to go over the day’s activities and the usual safety...
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    Intro to desert trial runs

    July 9th 101 Dirt Class We came up with the idea of making a "class/workshop" style event where those who have an interest in getting into desert off road runs, but have no experience, can come out and learn some of the basics. These will be day events with a focus on education vs exploring...
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    NorCal - Coffee & Offroad

    Our first "coffee" meet is now on the books. Turn out for a hot Sunday morning was better than we expected. Ford, Dodge, Toyota, Jeep and Land Rover in attendance. Hopefully in time we will get some of the other manufactures out. Our next coffee meet will be back at Bloom Coffee for July...
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    NorCal - Coffee & Offroad

    Hello Off Road Community. Members of the ROC Group are will be hosting a Cars and Coffee style event for Off Road Community members. The NorCal Off Road Meet (Coffee a& Offroad) – is a once a month meet up from 8am to 10am at Bloom Coffee in Roseville. This event is meant to allow those who...
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    Poker Run III – April 23rd Fernley NV

    Enjoy the pre-run video of poker run III. There is still time to sign up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBHa-EMi2SI
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    Silver State Run - 2016 (March 18-20)

    The Silver State Adventure is now in the books. 22 trucks covered 560 miles from Reno to Las Vegas with 524.2 miles being dirt. We had hoped to make it only 21 miles of pavement but we ran out of time day two. Unlike some of our other runs/trips, we had to push the group to keep moving at times...

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