ADVENTURE

Confessions Of A Flatlander In The Mountains Editor: Eric Bewley Story/Photo: Mike Benjamin Coco beach, FL -I have been reading this forum for a while and decided to buy a ’95 Tracker tin top to do some moderate off roading and to tow behind my motor home. To give you some background, I live on the beach in Florida, not …

ZUKIWORLD POWERFEST Suzuki Enthusiasts Gather for the PowerFest fix in ’06 Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: S. Bewley, D. Arnold, D. Jarman, B. Long TILLAMOOK, OR – A short notice didn’t slow down this year’s crowd of Suzuki enthusiasts. Beautiful conditions made for a stellar day of wheeling and whimsy. Several new faces were seen and new friendships created during the …

POWERFEST ’07 Suzuki Enthusiasts Celebrate in Oregon’s Famous Sunshine at TSF. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: ZW Readers BROWN’S CAMP, OR – A large group of Suzuki enthusiasts descended upon the Tillamook State Forest to once again celebrate their unrivaled passion for Suzuki vehicles and their 4×4 sport. Followers came from as far away as Canada to enjoy the camaraderie, liquid …

  CALROC’s Boulevard Brawl Suzuki Rock Crawling Teams Perform. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo/Story: Jason Hutchison Boulevard, CA -If you take the I-8 around 80 miles east of the hustle and bustle of San Diego CA there is a sleepy town nestled in the hills and rocks of the surrounding high desert called Boulevard. The terrain surrounding Boulevard is dry, hot, …

APPLE VALLEY FARMS. Workin’ and Wheelin’ R.P.M. Style. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo/Story: Bryan Zeigler New Auburn, WI. -I recently had the privilege of a weekend, Working and Wheeling RPM style. The week before I gave Mike Hagen a call to find out what unusual parts I would need to round up to install my recently purchased Currie Ford 9”. As …

HIGH DESERT ADVENTURE Who’s Crazy Enough To Go To The Desert In The Middle Of the Summer? Editor/Photo: Eric Bewley BEND, OR – Late in the summer is not usually a time when one wants to go out wheeling in the desert. Temperatures can be quite inhospitable. Water is scarce making trails very dusty and unpleasant. These are just a …

RPM4x4 – Community Service Minnesota’s RPM4x4 Club Wows The Crowd At A 4×4 show! Editor: Eric Bewley Story/Photo: Mike Hagen Forest Lake MN – Church outings are about cake walks and pancake breakfast’s right? Not always. The pastor at Marantha Assembly of God in Forest Lake MN drives a stock car and also rides a Harley. His different personality puts …

HIGH DESERT EXPEDITION Adventure To The Most Desolate Place In America. Editor: Eric Bewley Photo: L. Pettinger, D. Hamilton, K. Ender, D. Capell FORT BIDWELL, CA – There are places in the outback of the western US that are simply amazing for a myriad of reasons. The area we visited would not appeal to most of the general population for it …

Suzuki Conquers the North West Rock Crawl Challenge. Samurai, SJ410, LWBSJ413, and LJ80 represented. -E. Bewley VANTAGE, WA. -On September 21st, competitors gathered from all parts of the North West including Canada to show all what they were made of. Converging on the small town of Vantage Washington for what was described as the toughest rock crawl course seen yet, …

2001 Calmini Customer Appreciation Run On The Trail With Calmini Story and Pictures: Ted Holman LAKE TAHOE, CA. -I just had time to unload my grocery getter off the trailer after the 1200 mile round trip to Bakersfield and Calmini when it was time to put it back on for the trip to South Shore Tahoe, California, our starting point …