October
10/2 - Maine - Four Wheel Drive Jamboree. The event will feature a tough truck competition, mud runs, Best Truck, pounder puff, and much more. For more information, contact: www.4wdriver.com.
10/5-7 - Attica, Indiana - Ramsey National Off-Road Challenge Series. This competition is limited to 50 vehicles that will be tested in special obstacles, including mud pits, rocks and boulders, hillclimbs, and obstacle courses. This event will also feature trail rides limited to 150 vehicles with guided trail rides, dash plaques, a raffle, and all-you-can-eat meals. For more information, contact: Sports-In-The-Rough, Dept. 4WDSU, P.O. Box 717, Ketchum, OK 74349, (800) 556-2801, www.sports-in-the-rough.com.
10/5-7 - Tellico, North Carolina - 15th Annual Dixie Run. The event will feature various trails for every driver and vehicle. Plaques and trophies will be awarded. For more information, contact: Dixie Run, Dept. 4WDSU, 169 Warehouse Rd., Oak Ridge, TN. 37830, (865) 482-2626, (865) 482-7240 (fax).
10/5-8 - Manhattan, Kansas - Second Annual Sunflower Regional IH Family Reunion. This show and swap meet will provide off-road fun and four-wheeling at Turtle Creek ORV. For more information, contact: www.binderbulletin.org.
10/6-7 - Butler, Pennsylvania - A celebration of the birthplace of the Bantam BRC, the first jeep in Butler. Overnight camping will be available, and there will be a show, trail rides, an obstacle course, rockclimbing, 4x4 games, prizes, and trophies. For more information, contact: Butler Co. Chamber of Commerce and Tourism, (724) 283-2222, (800) 741-6772
10/7 - Stewartsville, New Jersey - Eleventh Annual October Truckfest held at OK Auto 4WD and Tire. This event will feature hundreds of show trucks, trophies, prize money, manufacturer displays, music, and much more. For more information, contact: (908) 454-6973, www.ok4wd.com.
10/12-14 - Gardendale, Alabama - Superlift 4xAdventure East Tour and Trail Ride Series. This event will feature mud runs, trail rides, and the first-ever rock-off, a 4x4 competition over a man-made rockcrawling course built specially for this event. For more information, contact: www.sports-in-the-rough.com.
10/12-14 - McCaslin, Wisconsin - Fall Color Run 2001. This event will feature the MadXJ Games. For more information, contact: www.madxj.com.
10/13-14 - Anderson, South Carolina - Fifth Annual Carolina 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals held at the Anderson County Fairgrounds. This event is open to all makes, models, and years of 4WD show and race trucks. The show includes a show 'n' shine, mud drags, a monster truck wishbone, ironman tough trucks, a burnout contest, and much more. For more information, contact: (317) 236-6515, www.familyevents.com.
10/13-14 - Cincinnati, Ohio - 4x4 Swap Meet for Jeep and other 4x4 parts. For more information, contact: www.ec4wda.org.
10/12-14 - Murphy, North Carolina - Eighteenth Appalachian held at the Great Smoky Mountains. The event will feature old logging roads that provide challenges for both novice and experienced drivers. Experience rockcrawling, hillclimbing, and stream-crossing. For more information, contact: Jeep Jamboree USA, Dept. 4WDSU, P.O. Box 1601, 2776 Sourdough Flat, Georgetown, CA 95634, (530) 333-4777, (530) 333-2844 (fax), www.jeepjamboreeusa.com.
10/19-21 - Charlemont, Massachusetts - Twelfth Mohawk Trail. You will pass historical points of interest, including Pre-Revolutionary homes and old cemeteries. The event will also provide opportunities for fishing and white-water rafting. For more information, contact: Jeep Jamboree USA, Dept. 4WDSU, P.O. Box 1601, 2776 Sourdough Flat, Georgetown, CA 95634, (530) 333-4777, (530) 333-2844 (fax), www.jeepjamboreeusa.com.
10/19-21 - French Lick, Indiana - Twelfth French Lick Jeep Jamboree USA. This event will offer off-roading on Wilstem Farm, golf, tennis, swimming, a sauna, a steam room, a mineral bath, and massages. For more information, contact: Jeep Jamboree USA, Dept. 4WDSU, P.O. Box 1601, 2776 Sourdough Flat, Georgetown, CA 95634, (530) 333-4777, (530) 333-2844 (fax), www.jeepjamboreeusa.com.
10/25-28 - Tellico, North Carolina - Tellico Fall Crawl. For more information, contact: (800) 792-2280, www.tellico4x4.com.
10/26-28 - Moab, Utah - Jeep Jamboree USA. You will have an opportunity to experience trails rating from 3 to 9. On hand to give educational lectures about the area will be Professors George Wheeldon and Brian Hayes. For more information, contact: Jeep Jamboree USA, Dept. 4WDSU, P.O. Box 1601, 2776 Sourdough Flat, Georgetown, CA 95634, (530) 333-4777, (530) 333-2844 (fax), www.jeepjamboreeusa.com.