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16th Offroad Trip – Interlake 4/6/13
It looks like we traveled about 10 miles wandering around the park: Some of the group meeting up in IL: Heading East: And meeting up with the rest of the group: We started wandering our way through the park: Playing on the steep hills: Killing one of my mirrors, please excuse the wife trying to fall down the hill: Lifting a wheel on the way down: We continued plodding along: Until we got to one of the rock gardens: I…
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15th ORT in The Lone Ranger – Flat Nasty 3-9-13
After a quick battery swap Friday night, I was ready to hit the road Saturday (first time I’ve ever had a battery short internally). For the first part of the day, we hung around in the south portion of the park, jumping up and off several trails out there. In the afternoon, we wandered around the mid section (trail 20) and a few other places. Travel: Once we aired down, we jumped on the Bunny trail and wandered around from…
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4th Road Trip – Valley View Glades Mo
Since we left the poor dog and the truck home when we recently went out west, we made it up to both of them this weekend by going on a short road trip to Valley View Glades in Mo near Hillsborough. We started out early on a rather chilly June morning: Arrived at the Rec area with one excited mutt: And a wife that takes lots of photos: And proceeded to hike all over that park (about 2.5 miles total):…
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3rd Road trip to Ha Ha Tonka State Park 5/6/12
Since we were near SMORR, the wife wanted to go check out the castle ruins in Ha Ha Tonka State park. So after a hearty breakfast at Coops Cafe (next to the Americas Best Inn in Seymour – Both are recommended), we turned the truck north to the park.
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8th ORT SIJA Jeep Jam at SMORR – 5-5-12
The wife and I made the trek down to SMORR for the 2012 Jeep Jam put on by SIJA, which was also occurred the same time that the Ford Invasion was going on. We covered 13 miles in the park mostly running around on trails that I hadn’t been on before (some 2’s and 3’s with some 4’s for good measure). Since the wife came along, that means that there are some photos of the truck for a change. We…