LSJC Off Road Driving Introduction & Techniques (Fall Session)
When: September 24th (Saturday)
Where: Northwest OHV Park Bridgeport, TX
http://www.cityofbridgeport.net/322/Northwest-OHV-Park
Time: 9am - 5pm
Costs: $25 per day per vehicle - IMPORTANT YOU MUST PAY BEFORE ARRIVING AT THE PARK
Information & Details:
For the new and experienced!
Join us for a day of hands-on learning from experienced LSJC members on trail prep, spotting, selecting "lines", navigating obstacles, how to operate a winch, communication, and safe recovery techniques in small groups. Bring your GMRS radio if you have one and share with others what your learned this year.
We are asking for the experienced and seasoned drivers to lend a hand and help share your experiences. The first 2 hours will be spent on hand-on learning followed by trail riding.
Outline:
1. Preparing yourself and your rig before you leave
2. What to do when you arrive at the park - hands on
3. Planning your routes and adventure
4. Your responsibility riding in groups
5. Techniques ("The School of Hard Rocks")
6. Recovery - yourself and others- hands on
7. Heading home
2. What to do when you arrive at the park - hands on
3. Planning your routes and adventure
4. Your responsibility riding in groups
5. Techniques ("The School of Hard Rocks")
6. Recovery - yourself and others- hands on
7. Heading home
YOU MUST PAY ONLINE BEFORE SATURDAY.
Meeting in the pavilion parking area.
Timeline:
9:00am - Arrive at the park, enjoy some refreshments and breakfast while you meet others.
9:30am - We will start the official hands-on learning part of the day.
11:30am - After a quick lunch (we will decide when/where) we will head out in groups based on skill level.
4:30pm - The park closes at 5pm, so we need time to reconnect, air up, and prep for returning home.
Communications: GMRS channel 22
Sign-up by replying to the thread.
Easy:
Group A:
Comms GMRS Channel 18
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Medium/Hard:
Group B:
Comms GMRS Channel 19
1. Mountain65
2. Vanburi
3. Graybeard79
4. TapirJK with WeeBeastie
5. TimB
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Hard
Group C:
Comms GMRS Channel 21
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