October
10/27-29 - Utah - 2nd annual Moab Jeep Jamboree. For more information, contact: (530) 333-4777.
10/28 - Illinois - On- and Off-Road Rally and Haunted Trail Ride hosted by Iron Horse 4x4s. Dash plaques and trophies will be awarded. Come in costume for bonus points. For more information, contact: Robert Bubala, (219) 922-8180, jeep_cj8@hotmail.com
10/28-29 - California - Calico Ghost Run hosted by Gad-Zuks 4WD Club. Guided spooky trail run through Odessa Canyon on Saturday night. At least one locker is required. For more information, contact: Nancy Denver, (626) 335-6125 or Doug Hough, (909) 989-2151.
10/28-29 - California - Halloween Fright Night sponsored by the Point Mugu 4WD Club on the Lockwood and Miller Jeep Trails in Gorman. This will be a night run with a Halloween theme, decorations, and scares. For more information, contact: Mary, (805) 492-7549 or Janet, (805) 482-2289, withamc@earthlink.net2001.
10/28-29 - California - Truckhaven Cruise with Ecological 4 Wheeling. The trip leader will be Don Carter. The challenging Truckhaven Hills in San Diego County are a maze of trails that run from the mild to wild. Climb huge hills and cruise the washes while visiting the 17 Palms Oasis, the Calcite Mine, and the Indian tenajas. For more information, contact: (949) 645-7733.
November
11/3-4 - Nevada - Hump and Bump Trail Ride in Logandale hosted by the Vegas Valley Four Wheelers and the Nevada United Four Wheelers Association. For more information, contact: Al, (702) 792-2613, (702) 365-9460, or jeepwrecker@aol.com.
11/3-5 - Arkansas - 10th annual Rocktoberfest hosted by the Rock Crawlers 4WD Club at Byrd's Campground. For more information, contact: Jewell Bohannan, (501) 273-7674 or Richard Hayden, (501) 474-7807.
11/4 - Utah - Fall trail ride hosted by the Utah 4WD Association. For more information, contact: (801) 523-8533.
11/10-12 - California - 15th annual Panamint Valley Days in the Death Valley area, outside of Trona. Trail rides from scenic to technical. Includes a raffle and a sunset historical trail ride. For more information, contact: CA4WDC, (800) 494-3866.
11/13-14 - Arizona - Copper Canyon trail ride with Ecological 4 Wheeling and Harry Lewellyn as trip leader. Visit this famous canyon, rumored to be the world's most scenic rail line. Start in Bisbee and finish in Tucson. For more information, contact: Harry Lewellyn, (949) 645-7733.
11/18 - Maine - Overland Jeepers of Maine's Overlander's Overview and annual party to include Yankee gift sway, year-end awards, and a lot of food. For more information, contact: Joan Kimball, (207) 824-3191.
11/18-25 - New Mexico - Mitsubishi 4x4 Club's 3rd annual Monteros chasing the Summer Solstice. Visit Big Bend and Carlsbad National Parks. For more information, contact: Lloyd Swartz, (505) 246-9430.
December
12/3 - California - Annual Toys For Tots Run sponsored by the West Coast 4WDC. For more information, contact: CA4WDC, (800) 494-3866.
12/9 - Ohio - Toys For Tots Ride in Elyria sponsored by the Erie Shore Jeeps & 4x4s. For more information, contact: Randy Brown, (440) 324-4794.
12/16 - California - Drivers Education and Safety Clinic at Hungry Valley SVRA near Gorman. Classroom study will cover safety techniques for driving and winching. Outdoor skills will also be discussed. For more information, contact: California Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs, (800) 494-3866.
12/31 - California - Capital City Mountain Goats' annual New Year's Eve party. For more information, contact: CA4WDC, (800) 494-3866.
January 2001
1/20 - California - 6th annual Truckhaven Hills Poker Run hosted by the California Off Road Vehicle Association (CORVA). Open to all types of OHVs (except 3-wheelers because of insurance). All proceeds will go to the CORVA Land Use Fund. For more information, contact: (800) 422-6782, ext. 512, geoff@corva.org.
February
2/16-18 - California - 30th anniversary of the OVH Program in California and the annual California Association of 4 Wheel Drive Clubs convention. For more information, contact: Shirley Branham, (916) 424-5800.
If you have an event you would like listed in our calendar of events, please send the information at least six months in advance to Bonnie Ferguson, 5711 West Ave. M, Ste. 41, Quartz Hill, CA 93536, cloudclimber@juno.com.