Run Descriptions

There are several trails to choose from at our annual Winter Fun event. They are always subject to change, but below is the basic outline.

When registering for the event, be sure to choose your first, second, and third preferences for trails. Trail assignments are on a first-come, first-served basis. And remember that groups who want to run together need to register together.

Contacts

EVENT CHAIRS
Kerry Dorn & David Law
925-322-0102
Email

REGISTRATION CHAIR
Donna Owens
530-788-2085
Email

Vehicle Restrictions

Weight Limit 6,500 lbs GVWR (gross vehicle weight rating) max
Wheelbase Limit 137” (measured from centerline of front to rear tires)
Exceptions: Trail Leaders can approve vehicles exceeding these requirements on a case-by-case basis.

Winter Fun Festival Run Descriptions

SUV Run Saturday Easy Tour of area mining related sites. Open to all 4-wheel drive vehicles. 25 vehicle limit.
Historical Tour Saturday Easy Tour of area historical sites. Open to all 4-wheel drive vehicles. CB radio recommended. 25 vehicle limit.
Blizzard Brigade** Saturday Moderate Moderately deep snow. High clearance vehicle with 33” tires recommended. 30 vehicle limit. Run accessed from State Hwy. 20 or Hwy. 49.
Glacier Assault** Saturday Moderate Moderately deep snow. High clearance vehicle with 31” tires recommended. 30 vehicle limit. Run accessed from Interstate 80.
Tundra Trek** Saturday Moderate Moderately deep snow. High clearance vehicle with 33” tires recommended. 30 vehicle limit. Run accessed from Interstate 80.
Avalanche Express** Saturday Difficult Unlimited snow depths, winching expected, special equipment required. 35” tires required.  25 vehicle limit. Run accessed from Interstate 80.
Siberian Express Saturday** Saturday Difficult Moderately deep snow. High clearance vehicle with 33" tires recommended. 25 vehicle limit. Run accessed from State Hwy. 20 or Hwy. 49.
Frostbite Extreme** Saturday Extreme Unlimited snow depths, winching expected, special equipment required.  Lockers front & rear (no limited slips) and 37” tires required. 25 vehicle limit. Run accessed from State Hwy. 20 or Hwy. 49.
Klondike Extreme** Saturday Extreme Unlimited snow depths, winching expected, special equipment required.  Lockers front & rear (no limited slips) and 37” tires required. 25 vehicles. Run accessed from Interstate 80.
SUV Run Sunday Easy Light snow expected. 25 vehicle limit.
Snowcat** Sunday Moderate Moderately hard run in unlimited snow depths.  33” tires required and must air down.  25 vehicle limit. Run accessed from Interstate 80.
Siberian Express Sunday** Sunday Moderate Moderately hard run in unlimited snow depths. 31” tires required and must air down. 25 vehicle limit.

**AIR DOWN INFO: PSI 15 (or lower)

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