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101-201 Off Road Classes -
101-201 information
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Written by MAL
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Sunday, 08 January 2012 09:12 |
Limited to 80 vehicles
Who: Anyone interested in off-roading of any experience level with any 4x4 capable passenger vehicle
What: Organized 4x4 skill classes and behind the wheel training/practice
Drivers meeting 9AM @ campsite
Where: The Cove Campground, Gore, Virginia
Details at offcambercrawlers.com/cms/index.php/annual-101-201
Topics Covered:
- Getting to Know Your 4WD Vehicle
- What to Bring; tools, gear and parts
- Wheeling basics, vehicle and its systems (4wd drive train components, traction devices, clearance, angles, flex/droop, etc.)
- Wheeling basics, the terrain and driving (Mud, water, logs, rocks, trails, hills, off-camber, driving techniques, negotiating obstacles)
- Trail Repairs (Drive-line removal/install, U-joint replacement, axle pull, setting a bead, temporary trail repairs, etc.)
- Spotting and Guiding
- Introduction to Recovery
- Advanced recovery, snatch-block, multiple winches, etc.
- Driving Exercise: Drive various terrain, obstacle negotiation, spotting, winching, etc.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 03 January 2013 14:12 |