January 24, 2026 at 9:30 am - January 25 at 4:00 pm Trip Description: Rating: Moderate, with ruts and small rocks (depending on recent rains). Route: We will head up through Julian and then down into the desert where we’ll turn off onto the S2 and then shortly after turn onto Rodriguez spur truck trail. This […]

Trip Description: Rating: Easy, with moderate sections. Route: Jon will lead a trip to his favorite trails in the Cleveland National Forest for some fun off-roading, and great views. He will pre-run the area in January to make sure the trails are open and in good shape. Camping will be primitive. Sunday adventures will be according to […]

March 19, 2026 at 8:00 am - March 21 at 5:00 pm Save the date for the TDS Desert Safari, one of the oldest gatherings on the west coast. They'll have a raffle, a vendor area, trail rides, training area practice and food vendors. A good organization to support - check out their site at […]

Trip Description: Back by popular demand, we will run the Meccacopia trail east of the Salton Sea and meet up with the historic gold rush era Bradshaw trail, ending up near Wiley's Well campground on Saturday night. Sunday will be an optional trip to the Hauser geode beds for some rock hounding or a simple drive […]

Trip Description:  El Camino del Diablo, a beautiful 130 mile trail in southern Arizona, near the Mexican border. Known for its rugged terrain and historic significance, it is a club favorite for a 3 day trip. Rating: Easy, with moderate sections we will take slowly.  Time & Place to Meet: What to bring: Destination information: […]

Trip Description: Reid will lead the caravan from north county to the beautiful Lake Cachuma, in the Santa Ynez valley of Santa Barbara county. Reid will pick some good off-roading trails based on the group's appetite for adventure. Camping will be by the lake, with restrooms available to make the stay more civilized. Join for a […]

Trip Description: Peter will lead a longer trip to Colorado for some fun trails, and great views. Detailed route to follow.Rating: Easy, with moderate sections.  What to bring: Frequency: 2M: 147.580 MHzRSVP/Register: Sign up belowTrail Leader: Peter

Trip Description: Diego will lead an overnight trip to Lytle Creek in the Cajon Pass Rec Area. Detailed route to follow after a prerun.Rating: Easy, with moderate sections.  What to bring: Frequency: 2M: 147.580 MHzRSVP/Register: Sign up below Trail Leader: Diego

Trip Description: Reid and Chris will lead a multi-day trip to Sedona. Detailed route to follow after a prerun.Rating: Easy, with moderate sections.  What to bring: Frequency: 2M: 147.580 MHzRSVP/Register: Sign up below Trail Leaders: Reid and Chris

Trip Description:  Rating: Easy, with moderate sections we will take slowly Route: We will explore trails in Joshua Tree National Park. We'll start with a drive to the Berdoo trailhead on the southwest side of the park (not an official park entrance). Berdoo Canyon is mostly easy with a few moderate spots. Then we take […]

Trip Description: The Mojave Road is an east-west route that traverses the desert between the Colorado River and the Mojave River near Wilmington, Los Angeles, CA. Most of the Mojave Road is within the boundaries of the Mojave National Preserve. Used by Indigenous people to transport goods from the southwest to trade with the Chumash and […]