The Forest Service recently encountered a firestorm of protest from a constituency that generally hasn’t been opposed to the agency’s management of wilderness areas. That all changed when the agency floated a proposed rule that would require news agencies to pay a fee and get a permit to cover news stories in designated wilderness areas.
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We are very pleased to announce that our newest 4x4 club to join SFWDA for the very first time is Rock Corps 4x4 out of Marion, NC. We are in our 6th year since we formed. They started out with six guys, just looking for somewhere local to wheel.
Before you head out to Dixie Run 28, take a moment and use your WIFI at home to download a brand new map of the park just released by Jake White of CartoTracks.
The National Forests in North Carolina have announced that they will host a workshop on September 18, 2014, to address management of non-motorized and motorized recreation trails across the Uwharrie National Forest. The meeting will be held 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Garner Center, 210 Burnette St., Troy, North Carolina.
This Trail Conditions Facebook page is moderated by the Trail Maintenance Supervisor at Windrock. for the sole purpose to discuss Trail Conditions and to report problems.
The Uwharrie OHV Jamboree is in its third year. The Jamboree focuses on the off-road: Jeep, 4WD, Dirt Bike, ATV and ROV (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle)/Side by Side crowd in Central North Carolina.
Members of the ET4WD, Rattle Rock, and Knox Off Road Club joined forces under the leadership of our V.P. Brian Overly and while the turnout was not huge they worked hard and together they cut approximately 5 miles of additional trails.
28 years now....Dixie Run is a true Legacy!
Don't miss out on the best family friendly trail riding event in the south.
September 25-28 at GMP in Sparta, Tn
Check out some of the history of the event, and join us on Facebook to share stories and memories from your favorite Dixie Run.
The park managers at GMP wanted everyone to know that they will be open for the "Blaze & Cleanup Day" all weekend long and that all camping and RV utilities will be available on a first come first served basis.
Join Southern and our initiative to promote and conserve access to Off Road trails while we simultaneously enhance trail access at GMP for SFWDA Events by increasing the number of trails that can be tackled by everyday rigs. Saturday, August 23rd at 9am.