• Off Road Trips,  Trips

    Flat Nasty 11/15/08 With the ’87 XJ

    This was one of my first trips out in the ’87 XJ, and it was also my first trip to Flat Nasty Off Road. Sadly, I didn’t get to see much of the park during this trip as I managed to stuff the fan into the radiator early in the day which ended my fun on the trails. Some photos from the day: It has been fun going through these old photos. I get a kick out of seeing how…

  • Colorado,  Hikes,  Off Road Trips,  Trips,  Utah

    Colorado – Utah in a borrowed TJ 2010

    Riding high on our success of the 2009 Colorado trip, we were amped up to head out west again in 2010. But our plans were nearly ruined when I was unable to obtain a suitable 4×4 to take out west (the Cherokee market dried up, thanks Cash for Clunkers!). But all was not lost due to an offer from a very generous friend. We were able to make the trek out west in his essentially stock (save for 30” tires)…

  • Off Road Trips,  Trips

    ORT to Washita MX 7-4-09

    This is part of a series of past Off Road Trips (ORT’s), in this case with the ’87 XJ.  Enjoy! A good day for wheeling, we covered about 11.5 miles in the park, and I still haven’t seen some of the parts of the park:

  • Colorado,  Hikes,  Off Road Trips,  Trips

    Our first west trip – Colorado 2009

    After several years of marriage, home ownership, and general financial stability, we were finally able to make our first trip out west. This trip started a long term trend of us making a yearly trek to some western state to see Gods beauty first hand. Now some folks seem to think that you need quite a bit of cash and a fancy vehicle to see all the beauty in the mountains. We were able to disprove that thought process as…