COLORADO SPRINGS, CO APRIL 22, 2012 – JT Taylor will be taking the Torchmate / Tube Shark Ultra4 car south of the border to compete in the four day 2012 General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000 Race. This will be the first effort for an Ultra4 car to compete in this style of race. “This will be my third time participating in this race and taking my car makes it even more special this year,” said JT Taylor. “The roots of Baja racing are part of this race but this effort will be the OG of desert racing.” (more…)
Month: April 2012
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JT Taylor Races NORRA Mexican 1000 in Ultra4 Car
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TRAIL-GEAR EXPANDS ROCK RIPPER™ LINE WITH NEW COLD AIR INTAKE FOR TACOMAS
Fresno, CA-Trail-Gear expanded its Rock Ripper™ line with the addition of a Cold Air Intake for the 1995-2000, 2.7L, 4 cylinder Toyota Tacoma, which it released today (Friday, April 20, 2012). The Trail-Gear Rock Ripper™ Cold Air Intake can also be used on 1995-2000 Toyota 4Runners. This product will allow consumers to stay on the trails longer before vehicle performance drops off due to a clogged filter. (more…) -
Torchmate Racing helps keep Moab beautiful
Following the 2005 Easter Jeep Safari in Moab Utah Jeff Knoll and his family read an article in the Moab newspaper about an environmentalists named Sara Melnicoff who was cleaning up the amazing mess left by off roaders who chose to party at Potato Salad hill. Knoll and family presented a challenge to keep the area clean the following year which the online 4 wheeling community has spun into a yearly cleanup and proactive approach to management of the area during safari. (more…) -
Coverking’s Tactical Seat Covers Bring the Versatility of M.O.L.L.E. Attachment Systems to any Vehicle
Anaheim, CA (April 18, 2012)—Off-roaders, hunters, fishermen, hikers, military, law enforcement or anyone looking for an outdoor adventure can now store the tools of their trade more efficiently for transport with Coverking’s new Tactical seat covers. Well-known for their custom car cover and vehicle accessory lines, Coverking has added a new twist by incorporating a military-style M.O.L.L.E. (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) attachment system on the backs of their ultra-tough Ballistic nylon custom front seat covers for maximum storage capacity and versatility. This method of storage takes advantage of previously wasted space in the vehicle’s interior, while providing organization and instant accessibility to items such as maps, binoculars, tools, first-aid kits, ammunition, tow straps, and more. Additionally, the modularity of the system allows the six included storage pouches to easily be transferred to a M.O.L.L.E.-compatible backpack or vest (not supplied) for hand-carrying into any situation or off-road terrain. (more…) -
California Motorized Recreational Council Hires Livingston Group to help save Johnson Valley OHV area
April 18, 2012 – Washington, DC – The California Motorized Recreation Council (CMRC), an umbrella group of the eight largest OHV access groups in California, has agreed to contract terms with the Livingston Group, LLC in Washington, DC to help stave off the expansion of the 29 Palms Marine Base. The move comes on the heels of the expected April 27th, 2012 release of a Final Environmental Impact Study (FEIS) by the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps wishes to annex approximately 160,000 acres of the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle area, which is the largest open OHV area in the United States and contributes over $70 million dollars into the economy of the surrounding High Desert communities annually. (more…)
