JHR Communications

Stories written by Jack Raudy,
Jack Raudy, a freelance photo-journalist, has covered off-highway vehicle recreation events throughout California for the past 10 years. He is a member of the California Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs and can be reached at jraudy@foothill.net.

• THE FOLLOWING 2008 FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE EVENTS/TRIPS ARE SUBMITTED
   FOR CONSIDERATION IN YOUR CALENDAR OF EVENTS SECTION
   

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON AN OFF ROAD ADVENTURE FROM
  TYLER-FOOTE CROSSING TO HISTORIC ALLEGHANY - Saturday, May 17, 2008
   

• 41^st ANNUAL SIERRA TREK OFFERS GREAT WHEELING AND A HOST OF NEW CHANGES
  Cisco Grove Campground Base Camp, Aug. 7-9, 2008
   

• SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE OWNERSINVITED TO RELIVE THE GOLD RUSH ERA
  14th Annual Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail Ride - July 18-21, 2008
   

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 "HANDS-ON" SAFETY CLINIC
  TEACHES SUV OWNERS HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF ROAD - June 28, 2008
   

• LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF THE HIGHWAY
   

• 4X4 OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN 20th ANNUAL GOLD COUNTRY TOY RUN
   

• WOMEN OUT WHEELING CLUB HOSTS GUESTS ON OFF-ROAD TREK IN NEVADA COUNTY - 10-23-07
   

• 26^th WINTER FUN FESTIVAL FEATURES SNOW TREKS FOR SUV OWNERS AND EXPERIENCED FOUR-WHEELERS - 10-23-07
   

• W.O.W's BACKCOUNTRY SUV TRIP IN THE SIERRA TO SEARCH FOR
   FALL COLORS AND VISIT HISTORIC MINING TOWNS - October 13, 2007
   

• CALIFORNIA 4-WHEEL DRIVE ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR FEATHER RIVER FUN DAY- October 13, 2007
   

• FINAL 2007 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC SCHEDULED FOR PRAIRIE CITY STATE OHV PARK - September 22&23, 2007
   

• SCENIC AND HISTORICAL OFF-ROAD SUV ADVENTURES OFFERED DURING 41^ST ANNUAL SIERRA TREK
  Meadow Lake, Aug. 9 through Aug. 12
   

• 20th ANNUAL GRAND FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE EXCURSION AND EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - September 7-9, 2007
  Exciting Four-Wheel Drive Adventure With a Six-Course Dinner Served Under the Stars
   

• 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES COMMON SENSE OFF-ROAD DRIVING - June 9-10, 2007
   

• RELIVE THE PAST IN YOUR SUV 13^TH ANNUAL LASSEN APPLEGATE EMIGRANT TRAIL RIDE -   July 20 - 23, 2007
   

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON AN OFF ROAD ADVENTURE FROM TYLER-FOOTE CROSSING TO HISTORIC ALLEGHANY -  May 12, 2007
   

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC
  OFFERS FIRST CLASS OF 2007 IN SACRAMENTO AREA- April 14 & 15, 2007
   

• FOUR-WHEELERS FIND HISTORICAL SITES AND CHALLENGES DURING WINTER FUN FESTIVAL - Jan 27, 2007
   

• 19^TH ANNUAL GOLD COUNTRY 4X4 TOY RUN PROVIDES SMILES AND HAPPINESS TO NEEDY CHILDREN - December 2006
   

• CA4WDC ANNUAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW COMING TO RENO - December 2006
   

• 25^th ANNUAL WINTER FUN FESTIVAL FEATURES SNOW TREKS FOR
  SUV OWNERS AND EXPERIENCED FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ENTHUSIASTS - November 2006
   

• SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE OWNERS INVITED TO RELIVE THE GOLD RUSH ERA 5-2006
   

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON AN OFF ROAD ADVENTURE
  FROM TYLER-FOOTE CROSSING TO HISTORIC ALLEGHANY - May 13, 2006
   

• PLANNING A TRIP OFF THE HIGHWAY? 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES YOU HOW - April 8-9, 2006
   

• SUV AND OTHER FOUR-WHEELERS INVITED TO RETRACE THE FAMOUS LASSEN-APPLEGATE TRAIL - July 14-17, 2006
   

• WINTER FUN FESTIVAL DRAWS FOUR-WHEELERS FROM THROUGHOUT THE GOLDEN STATE
   

• VETERAN FOUR-WHEELERS AND NEWCOMERS INVITED TO 40^TH ANNUAL SIERRA TREK - March 10, 2006
   

• 2006 DATES ANNOUNCED FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4x4 HANDS ON SAFETY CLINICS
   

• OFF-ROAD MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME CALLING FOR 2006 NOMINATIONS

• RELIVE THE OLD WEST IN YOUR SUV Bodie Ghost Town, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005

• FINAL 2005 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC SCHEDULED FOR PRAIRIE CITY STATE OHV PARK - September 24-25, 2005

• SCENIC AND HISTORICAL SUV TOUR IN THE PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST - July 9, 2005

• 18^TH ANNUAL GRAND FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE EXCURSION AND EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA - Sepetember 15'

• RELIVE THE EARLY WEST IN YOUR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE DURING
  THE 11^TH ANNUAL LASSEN-APPLEGATE EMIGRANT TRAIL RIDE - July 15-18, 2005

• UPCOMING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES PROPER OFF ROAD DRIVING TECHNIQUES - Saturday, June 4 or Sunday, June 5

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON AN OFF ROAD ADVENTURE FROM TYLER-FOOTE CROSSING TO HISTORIC ALLEGHANY - Saturday, May 21, 2005

• SUV ADVENTURE RETRACES MORMON PIONEERS’ TREK THROUGH THE SIERRA NEVADA IN 1848

• HEAVY SNOW IN MOTHER LODE BRINGS MILES OF SMILES TO ANNUAL WINTER FUN FESTIVAL 4X4 PARTICIPANTS

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 "HANDS-ON" SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES SUV OWNERS HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF ROAD

• CAPITAL CITY MOUNTAIN GOATS 4X4 CLUB TO CELEBRATE 40^TH ANNIVERSARY IN STYLE

• FOUR-WHEELERS’ GOLD COUNTRY TOY RUN HUGE SUCCESS FOR SACRAMENTO AREA NEEDY CHILDREN

• 23^rd WINTER FUN FESTIVAL FEATURES SNOW TREKS FOR
  SUV OWNERS AND EXPERIENCED FOUR-WHEELERS - November 15, 2004

• 4X4 OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN 17^TH ANNUAL GOLD COUNTRY TOY RUN - November 15, 2004

• OFF-ROAD MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES EXPANSION
  PLANS AT NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM IN RENO - November 15, 2004

• ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION WELL REPRESENTED AT 5^TH ANNUAL OFF ROAD EXPO  - November 15, 2004

• LAND ROVER ROCKLIN AND CAPITAL CITY MOUNTAIN GOATS 4X4 CLUB
  FORM PARTNERSHIP FOR SAFE OFF ROADING - October 30, 2004

• ED DUNKLEY HONORED AT KYBURZ FLAT ALONG THE HENNESS PASS TRAIL - October 30, 2004

• UPCOMING SUV TRIP RETRACES MORMON PIONEERS’ TREK THROUGH THE SIERRA NEVADA IN 1848 - September 11, 2004

• FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SWAP MEET SALE COMING TO SACRAMENTO - September 18, 2004

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO REVISIT YESTERYEAR ON THE SLATE MOUNTAIN TRAIL - October 16, 2004

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO REVISIT YESTERYEAR ON THE SLATE MOUNTAIN TRAIL

•  DISABLED ATHLETES AFFORDED ADVENTURE ON RUGGED FORDYCE CREEK TRAIL

• "FRIENDS OF THE RUBICON TRAIL" OFFER SUGGESTIONS TO REOPEN CAMPING AT POPULAR SPIDER LAKE

• FOUR WHEELERS INVITED TO 17^TH ANNUAL GRAND 4-WHEEL DRIVE EXCURSION AND EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANZA

• PLANNING A TRIP OFF THE HIGHWAY? 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES YOU HOW

• UPCOMING SUV TRIP RETRACES MORMON PIONEERS’ TREK THROUGH THE SIERRA NEVADA IN 1848

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICPATE IN THE UPCOMING HENNESS PASS ROAD TRIP – "THE FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY"
  Saturday, Sept. 18 & Sunday, Sept. 19 - Marysville, CA to Virginia City, NV

• NEW GUIDEBOOK EXPLORES NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BACKROADS

• DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 38^TH ANNUAL FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SIERRA TREK - Meadow Lake, Aug. 5 through Aug. 8, 2004

• SCENIC SUV EXCURSION TO CODY MEADOWS THROUGH THE HIGH SIERRA - Saturday, July 17, 2004

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 "HANDS-ON" SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES SUV DRIVERS HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF ROAD

• 2004 Spring/Summer/Fall Series Historical SUV Trips

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO TOUR SCENIC AND HISTORICAL HIGH SIERRA GOLD COUNTRY - May 22, 2004

• RELIVE THE PAST IN YOUR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE DURING THE
  10TH ANNUAL LASSEN-APPLEGATE EMIGRANT TRAIL RIDE - July 16-17, 2004

• ROUGH & READY JEEP CLUB TO HOST 14^th ANNUAL SWAP MEET IN SACRAMENTO May 23, 2004

• PLANNING A TRIP OFF THE HIGHWAY? 4X4 HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES YOU HOW
  Classes scheduled for Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area Saturday, Apr. 10 and Sunday, Apr. 11

• FOUR WHEELERS LEARN ABOUT GOLD RUSH HISTORY DURING WINTER FUN FESTIVAL BACKCOUNTRY TREK

• WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE MOUNTAIN PROGRAMS SEEKING VOLUNTEER FOUR WHEEL DRIVE CLUBS
  August 7, 14, 15, 22, 2004

• USED OIL RECYCLING PROGRAM REACHING THOUSANDS OF FOUR WHEEL DRIVE ENTHUSIASTS

• FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ENTHUSIASTS BRING MILES OF SMILES TO NEEDY CHILDREN
  16^th Annual Gold Country Toy Run

• WINTER FUN FESTIVAL FEATURES SNOW TREKS FOR SUV OWNERS AND EXPERIENCED FOUR-WHEELERS

• SIERRA TREASURE HUNTERS HOST SUV FAMILIES IN THE HIGH SIERRA BACKCOUNTRY

• 4X4 OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN 16^TH ANNUAL GOLD COUNTRY TOY RUN
  Saturday, December 6 at Lake Natoma

• EXPLORING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S BACKROADS
  "Guide To Southern California’s Backroads & 4-Wheel Drive Trails"
  Ideal for Experienced Drivers and Neophytes

• RECORD CROWDS VISIT ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION EXHIBITS AT OFF ROAD EXPO

• OFF-ROAD ENTHUSIASTS OUTRAGED WITH NEW BLM PLAN FOR SAND MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA
  Bureau’s Emergency Closure Plan Exceeds Resource Advisory Council Recommendation

• ANTI-ACCESS GROUP USES FLAWED SCIENCE IN ATTEMPT TO
  LIST DUNE BEETLE AT IMPERIAL SAND DUNES RECREATON AREA

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON FALL HIGH SIERRA ADVENTURE
  Narrated Historical Tour, Saturday, October 18

• CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE CLUBS TO HOLD 45^th ANNUAL 2004 CONVENTION IN RENO
  "This Land Is Our Land" Event, February 13-15, 2004

• CONGRESSMAN POMBO HEARS CONCERNS ABOUT THE SHRINKING CALIFORNIA DESERT

• SUV OWNER INVITED TO EXPLORE SOME OF NORTHERN NEVADA’S FORGOTTEN PAST - Sept.- 20-21, 2003

• "Rampage In Fernley" – California Rock-Crawling and Off-Road Championship Series, Aug. 16 & Aug. 17

• OFF-ROAD BUSINESS GROUP LODGES FORMAL COMPLAINT AGAINST NEVADA BLM EMPLOYEES

• LOCAL FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ENTHUSIASTS STAR IN "MAKE THE GRADE" USED OIL VIDEO

• CLUBS CAN EARN MONEY BY PARTICIPATING IN TRAILHEAD OUTREACH PROGRAM

•  FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC SCHEDULED FOR PRAIRIE CITY STATE OHV PARK
  Saturday, Sept. 27 and Sunday, Sept. 28

• UPCOMING SUV TRIP RETRACES MORMON PIONEERS’ TREK THROUGH THE SIERRA NEVADA IN 1848
  4X4 Owners Invited on Historical Tour from Placerville, CA to Genoa, NV, Sat., Aug. 16 

• SCENIC SUV EXCURSION THROUGH THE EL DORADO NATIONAL FOREST
  Slate Mountain Trail Ride, Saturday, July 12, 2003

• 4X4 ASSOCIATION’S 37^TH ANNUAL SIERRA TREK
  ADDS NEW SCENIC AND HISTORICAL SUV TOURS
  SUV Trips Scheduled for Aug. 7 and Aug. 9

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 "HANDS-ON" SAFETY CLINIC
  TEACHES SUV DRIVERS HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF ROAD
  Next classes at Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area
  Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8

• CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA FOUR-WHEELERS TREAT BLUE RIBBON LEADERS TO MEMORABLE ADVENTURE IN NEVADA’S EL DORADO CANYON

• EXTREME ROCK-CRAWLING ACTION COMING TO FERNLEY RACEWAY
  "The Fight In Fernley" – California Rock-Crawling and Off Road Championship Series, May 3^rd and May 4^th

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO TOUR CALIFORNIA’S
  SCENIC AND HISTORICAL LOST COAST - June 13-15, 2003

• SUV OWNERS INVITED ON A BACKCOUNTY ADVENTURE ON
  HENNESS PASS ROAD TREK – "THE FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY" - July 12-13, 2003

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO RELIVE THE PAST DURING
  9^TH ANNUAL LASSEN-APPLEGATE EMIGRANT TRAIL RIDE - July 18-21, 2003

• 37^TH ANNUAL SIERRA TREK SLATED TO BE BEST EVER
  SAYS NEWLY APPOINTED TREK OFFICIALS

•  WINTER FUN FESTIVAL DRAWS TOP REVIEWS
  FROM FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ENTHUSIASTS

• South Cow Mountain OHV Recreation Area
  Many Partners Share in Multiple Use Success Story

• EXTREME ROCK-CRAWLING EVENT COMING TO JOHNSON VALLEY OHV PARK

• FOUR WHEEL DRIVE FAMILIES BRING SMILES TO SACRAMENTO’S NEEDY CHILDREN

• Family Entertainment for Four Dollars

• SAMOA DUNES RECREATION AREA

• WINTER FUN FESTIVAL FEATURES THREE SUV TRIPS AND
  9 DIFFERENT RUNS FOR EXPERIENCED FOUR-WHEELERS

• FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ASSOCIATION HOSTS
  FALL SUV TRIP IN THE BACK COUNTRY

• GIVE A GIFT THAT KEEPS ON WHEELING

• FOUR-WHEELERS PROVIDE MILES OF SMILES
  TO DISABLED GUESTS ON THE FAMOUS RUBICON TRAIL

• A new 4x4 Club has just formed that is based out of El Dorado Hills

• CALIFORNIA FOUR-WHEELERS DISPLAY THEIR RIGS
  AT SACRAMENTO SHOPPING MALL

• CA4WDC FOUNDATION OFFERING BIG BUCKS
  TO WINNER IN REVERSE DRAWING AT CONVENTION

• SUV FAMLIES ENJOY BACK COUNTRY ADVENTURES
  DURING 36^TH ANNUAL SIERRA TREK

• CALIFORNIA 4-WHEEL DRIVE ASSOCIATION
  OFFERING NEW JEEP TJ DURING ANNUAL SWEEPSTAKES

• "ROC’n @ The Ranch"

• SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE FAMILIES DISCOVER ONE OF CALIFORNIA’S FORGOTTEN HIGHWAYS

• FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE VOLUNTEERS HOST DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IN THE HIGH SIERRA

• FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE HANDS-ON SAFETY CLINIC SCHEDULED FOR PRAIRIE CITY STATE OHV PARK

• GALT TEEN HAS ONE MAJOR GOAL IN LIFE: TO OWN HER OWN OFF ROAD JEEP C-J7

• Full SUV Run September 21, 2002

• READY TO EXPLORE STATE’S BEST BACKCOUNTRY ROADS

• WIN TWO FREE NIGHTS AT THE HILTON HOTEL RENO
  DURING ASSOCIATION’S CONVENTION 2004

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE ON UPCOMING
  HENNESS PASS ROAD TRIP – "THE FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY"

• CALIFORNIA 4-WHEEL DRIVE ASSOCIATION TO ADD
  NEW SUV TRIP DURING 36^TH ANNUAL SIERRA TREK

• CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FOUR WHEEL DRIVE CLUBS
  OPPOSES SENATOR BOXER’S WILDERNESS BILL

• PUBLIC LAND FOR PUBLIC USE PROTEST RALLY - July 11, 2002

• CA4WDC JOINS NEW COALITION TO FIGHT ASSEMBLY BILL 1058
  Bill would impose Extra Fees on Minivans, Light Duty Trucks, And Sport Utility Vehicles to Discourage Consumers from Buying Them

• SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES OWNERS INVITED TO RELIVE THE GOLD RUSH ERA
  8^th Annual Lassen-Applegate Emigrant Trail Ride July 19-22, 2002

• "Madness at Moon Rocks" California Rock-Crawling
  and Off-Road Championship Series, May 11^th and 12^th

• CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF 4-WHEEL DRIVE CLUBS
  SELECTS RAUDY AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR April 1, 2002

• SUV OWNERS INVITED TO TOUR THE SCENIC
  AND HISTORICAL LOST COAST Updated March 15, 2002

• NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 4X4 "HANDS-ON" SAFETY CLINIC TEACHES
  NEOPHYTE DRIVERS HOW TO PROPERLY DRIVE OFF ROAD  Updated March 14, 2002

• HUNDREDS OF FOUR-WHEELERS PARTICIPATE
  IN WINTER FUN FESTIVAL 2002

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