ZUKIWORLD CHALLENGE Double Down in the Desert – Points Race Tightens Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: Mareyna Fuller GOLDENDALE, WA – The top four teams arrived at the Starvation Ridge race track ready to do battle. At stake is the coveted Zukiworld Challenge 2010 points series championship and victory for two rounds of racing action. It had been a year since …

JOHNSON VALLEY, CA Zukiworld Rides The Hammer Trails. Editor: Eric Bewley Story/Photo: Jason Hutchison Johnson Valley, CA – For those of you who are not familiar with Johnson Valley area you might have heard of the infamous Hammer’s trails. Johnson Valley hosts not only these super aggressive trails created by the off road club the Tin Benders but an array …

HOW TO MODIFY SUZUKI 4X4 FOR SERIOUS OFF-ROAD ACTION Coffee Table Book For The Suzuki Enthusiast Editor: Eric Bewley  LONGMONT, CO. – Spidertrax is promoting and selling a book written by John Richardson titled “How to Modify Suzuki 4×4 for Serious Off-Road Action” ISBN: 1-904788-91-2. This book covers Suzuki history in brief, general vehicle modifications and repair practices, driving techniques, …

  I THINK I’LL TRY THAT Jason Hoff’s New Solid Axle Sidekick. Editor/Photo: Eric Bewley   SALEM, OR – After years of driving a Samurai on the trail, enthusiast Jason Hoff recently put together a nice, clean, and trail ready Sidekick. We had a chance to sit down with him and his new vehicle for a few minutes and ask him …

ADVENTURE: NACHES,WA ZUKIWORLD And MVC Explore Central Washington. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: S. Bewley NACHES, WA – June in Washington is always a delight and the only thing that could make it better would be to have a group of good friends together for an adventure and wheeling fun. Our plan was to make a three day trip out of …

HAWK STRICTLY SUZUKI Keep Cool With Their New Custom Aluminum Radiator For Samurai Editor/Photo: Eric Bewley MERLIN, OR – Hawk Strictly Suzuki has a new solution to cure your overheating blues. Summer time, with all of it’s trail riding fun, can be quite hard on the Samurai cooling system. That, plus the addition of a larger engine such as a …

SHROCKWORKS ShrockWorks Armor on Project: Hermey – Front Bumper Editor/Photo: Eric Bewley ALBANY, OR – Project: Hermey has become quite a reliable stable mate to our other vehicles and has happily carried guests and us alike on many adventures since it’s beginning. One of the things it has always needed; however, was some armor to protect it from trail damage. …

  APPLE VALLEY FARMS – SAND CREEK, WI ZUKIWORLD Travels To Wisconsin To Wheel With RPM4x4 And Friends Story/Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: Sara Bewley SAND CREEK, WI. —ZUKIWORLD traveled to Apple Valley Farms home site for the famous RPM4x4 club. The purpose; to “hang out” and to wheel some new terrain. We had heard a lot about the trails at …

Nevada’s Secrets Exploring Nevada’s Northern Ghost Towns And Abandoned Mines. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: S. Bewley PARADISE VALLEY, NV. -ZUKIWORLD’s 2004 Adventure Series’ next stop placed it’s participants in probably the most desolate, unpopulated, and rugged areas in the U. S. if not, North America. We were treated to real old west ruins, abandoned World War 2 era mines and …

GONZOOKIN 2004 A Great Event As Seen Through The Eyes Of A Beginner. Editor: Eric Bewley Story/Photo: Matty D. HAZELTON, PA. -Hello, NYSIDEKICKER here, giving a brief overview of my first true off-road experience in my Suzuki. My excitement had been building long before I even left New York, I had wanted to go in 2003 but talked myself out …