00Bridge.JPG 123 hits | 131.45 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 Since he bought this property about 3 years ago, he's never had access to the E side of the creek, o...
01Tractor.JPG 527 hits | 136.38 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 After having this little 4WD tractor for a few months, he finally got the nerve up to drive across t...
02CreekBed.JPG 176 hits | 108.39 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 This is how the crossing looked (to the South) after pulling the stuck tractor out.
The trail isn...
03CreekBed.JPG 151 hits | 105.81 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 Another view to the South from further back. We're cutting into the bank on the R to fill in the ru...
The trail isn't apparent, so it's marked in orange in the lower pane.
05CreekBed.JPG 115 hits | 105.62 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 He almost flipped the tractor a few times going up the hill to the L (East). This is another South ...
06EastBank.JPG 111 hits | 105.73 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 Looking South a little more to the East, up the hill.
The trail isn't apparent, so it's marked in...
07CreekBed.JPG 107 hits | 134.79 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 This is good enough for messing around today. Since it blocks the creek bed, we know it's going to ...
08Across.JPG 112 hits | 131.53 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 He was trying to shoot video when I crossed, but my camcorder crapped out, so this is it. We were b...
09SECorner.JPG 118 hits | 115.18 KB | Posted: 11/28/08 We both expected my tires to slip on this steep bank in the SE corner, but they went right up.
1207082LHS.JPG 97 hits | 70.19 KB | Posted: 12/7/08 A pretty good day: stuck 2x enough to use the winch; no damage; a few friends spotting, riding, BSin...
1207083LHF.JPG 85 hits | 68.93 KB | Posted: 12/7/08 A pretty good day: stuck 2x enough to use the winch; no damage; a few friends spotting, riding, BSin...
1207084RHF.JPG 81 hits | 74.29 KB | Posted: 12/7/08 A pretty good day: stuck 2x enough to use the winch; no damage; a few friends spotting, riding, BSin...
1207085RHR.JPG 79 hits | 75.99 KB | Posted: 12/7/08 A pretty good day: stuck 2x enough to use the winch; no damage; a few friends spotting, riding, BSin...
1207086LHR.JPG 87 hits | 68.03 KB | Posted: 12/7/08 A pretty good day: stuck 2x enough to use the winch; no damage; a few friends spotting, riding, BSin...
Coyo777a.JPG 91 hits | 118.71 KB | Posted: 12/13/08 After a few hours digging with the tractor & a few shovels, we got the first pipe buried & ~6" of di...
Coyo777b.JPG 108 hits | 75.63 KB | Posted: 12/13/08 After a few hours digging with the tractor & a few shovels, we got the first pipe buried & ~6" of di...
GregsCreek2Joey.mpg 188 hits | 33.57 MB | Posted: 12/14/08 Surprisingly, Cody didn't make it up the hill. But Joey didn't have much trouble on his first run, ...
GregsCreek3Joey.mpg 205 hits | 16.47 MB | Posted: 12/14/08 Like me, Joey returned immediately. We wanted to use the trucks to pack the dirt more.
GregsCreek4Joey.mpg 206 hits | 20 MB | Posted: 12/14/08 His 2nd pass was a little slower. Unfortunately, my camcorder crapped out, so there's no video of M...
3Wheelin1.JPG 38 hits | 66 KB | Posted: 8/8/09 After spooling my winch cable on, I couldn't resist a quick run across Greg's creek.
3Wheelin4.JPG 43 hits | 75.91 KB | Posted: 8/8/09 After spooling my winch cable on, I couldn't resist a quick run across Greg's creek. That's his eld...
09082309Enter.jpg 12 hits | 102.25 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 Entering a tight ravine that has, up til now, only accomodated 4-wheelers.
09082311Enter.jpg 21 hits | 106.12 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 Entering a tight ravine that has, up til now, only accomodated 4-wheelers.
09082322Sled.jpg 55 hits | 91.18 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 This is how tight the ravine is - I could barely open the door.
09082335Burm.JPG 27 hits | 44.24 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 At the bottom of the ravine, I had to make a tight turn to avoid the creek bed, which is another ~6'...
09082339BackUp.jpg 36 hits | 81.83 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 I couldn't make that turn, so I backed up the side of the ravine.
09082340BackUp.jpg 26 hits | 98.85 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 I couldn't make that turn, so I backed up the side of the ravine.
09082343OnRamp.jpg 29 hits | 53.54 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 This was the 2nd time I climbed this STEEP hill. Greg flipped his 4-wheeler here a couple of times.
09082349FrontUp.jpg 25 hits | 77.8 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 I came back to that tight turn from the other side & made it into the bottom of the ravine again.
09082350FrontUp.jpg 28 hits | 80.93 KB | Posted: 8/25/09 I went up it forward this time.
Light.JPG 16 hits | 51.12 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Greg's Disco has been yard-art for the past ~2 years, but he finally got a new cover welded onto the...
09082901GregG.JPG 22 hits | 113.58 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Of course, as soon as he got enough bolts to put the d'shaft back in, we had to take it for a shaked...
09082902GregG.JPG 21 hits | 109.9 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 He didn't make it on the first try, but no one has. That rear bumper corner didn't survive a minute...
09082903GregG.JPG 22 hits | 99.3 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 After a few tries, he got up it. I think shedding the weight of that bumper corner was the key.
09082904GregG.JPG 21 hits | 92.69 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Coming down the 'sled' trail, he got pretty crossed up, and the truck tetered enough to make his pas...
09082905GregG.JPG 19 hits | 104.27 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Coming down the 'sled' trail, he got pretty crossed up, and the truck tetered enough to make his pas...
09082906GregG.JPG 18 hits | 111.87 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 To get lined up from the sled to the gate, he backed up the ridge.
09082907GregG.JPG 20 hits | 96.65 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 To get lined up from the sled to the gate, he backed up the ridge.
09082908GregB.JPG 24 hits | 117.61 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Greg B watched from the ridge, and then followed him thru the gate.
09082909GregG.JPG 21 hits | 104.3 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 It took ~5 points to make the turn in the gate, but this is his first time driving the truck in a fe...
09082910GregG.JPG 24 hits | 101.21 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Greg B took his time descending the ridge.
09082911Steve83.JPG 25 hits | 105.86 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 I decided to try going up the sled trail, and of course, the only photo is when I got hung up for a ...
09082912GregB.JPG 24 hits | 97.08 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Greg B then decided to attempt a hill that the 4-wheeler hadn't even done. It's between the ridge &...
09082913GregB.JPG 23 hits | 87.22 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 He paused briefly, but made it up the first try without even spinning a tire.
09082914GregG.JPG 22 hits | 81.79 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 Greg G then followed Greg B, inspired by how easy he made it look. His heretofore passengers weren'...
09082915GregG.JPG 26 hits | 80.03 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 He had a moment of doubt, but continued up with no problem. Being the only truck there that hadn't ...
09082916Steve83.JPG 31 hits | 57.23 KB | Posted: 8/29/09 I knew I wouldn't make it, but I also knew it wouldn't take much to get me off the hill, so I gave a...
09090500Steve.JPG 16 hits | 107.82 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 Greg needed my sawzall & I had some potatoes that were getting ripe, so we did a little afternoon ru...
09090502Greg.JPG 20 hits | 96.41 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 This hill was a walk for Greg (both of them) when it was dry, but with damp soil, he didn't make it.
09090503Greg.JPG 36 hits | 95.82 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 Psycho Bob decided to ride.
09090504Greg.JPG 18 hits | 120.29 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 It's hard to tell, but there's a BIG dropoff...
09090505Greg.JPG 19 hits | 114.36 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 There's the dropoff. Making a L turn here is challenging.
09090506Greg.JPG 27 hits | 117.97 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 After a few points, he got it going uphill.
09090507Greg.JPG 29 hits | 127.15 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 This is becoming a popular trail, but as soft as the dirt is, it may not last.
09090508Greg.JPG 24 hits | 98.99 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 We were interrupted by the sound of gunfire from the neighbor's yard, but we didn't notice anything ...
09090509Greg.JPG 39 hits | 98.85 KB | Posted: 9/5/09 Ground clearance - vastly overrated, IMO. The Disco started getting hot, so we quit wheeling and (l...
090913Tree2.JPG 19 hits | 70.75 KB | Posted: 9/13/09 This is the stump that broke my grille guard last time. So while the guard is off for repairs, I'm ...
090913Tree3.JPG 21 hits | 76.55 KB | Posted: 9/13/09 It's uprooted now, but I didn't want to get hung up going over it, so we'll pull/cut it out later.