The Off Road ~ AZ No Club Club

TRAIL LEADERS: Lou Knapp

CB CHANNEL: #12

RSVP - ONLY NUMBER OF VEHICLES.

PRESCOTT AREA:
MEET ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE CIRCLE K GAS STATION IN MAYER AT FAMILY DOLLAR STORE SIDE PARKING LOT. WITH GAS TANK FULL & AIRED DOWN AND LEAVE AT 8:00 AM

PHOENIX AREA:
MEET AT CLEATOR AIRED DOWN & READY TO LEAVE AT 8:45 AM. THE TRAIL BEGINS AT CLEATOR.

NO STREET TIRES. TIRE SIZE 33" OR TALLER (LARGE BOULDERS). FOUR WHEEL DRIVE IS REQUIRED. ARIZONA PIN STRIPING POSSIBLE, CB RADIO IS MANDATORY.

Return by: Late afternoon to Bumble Bee exit on I-17

Difficulty: Generally a 4 with a couple sections of 5 (see Trail Ratings Page), Other Details: Don’t forget to bring lots of water, a lunch, chairs, and a good spare tire.

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS & OTHER DETAILS: Turkey Creek is a fun trip, lots of water crossings, large boulders , tight turns, shelf roads and drop off's. It starts near the town of Cleater and goes down the creek in Black Canyon to Turkey Creek and ends at Bumble Bee and is the end of the run. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO THE HARDER SECTION OF TURKEY CREEK AT THE END OF BUMBLE BEE CREEK. IS OPTIONAL, BIG BOULDERS RATED 7.

TWO (2) BAD SPOTS: WITH GO AROUNDS

1. A rock wall on the right with a very tight road that has large drop off's down to the creek and is slowly being washed out. It has a bypass. We will stop and walk up and look at it and each of you must make up your own mind.
2. Between boulders. You can lose your fender or tail light . It has a by pass which you can take.

NOTICE: Offroading, like all sports, has inherent risks and dangers. All participants (on behalf of him/her self, his/her children and his/her guests) are responsible for their own safety during The Offroad ~ AZ No Club Club runs. All participants voluntarily accept any and all risks of injury, harm, medical conditions, or property damage, assume all liabilities, and waive any and all damages against The Offroad ~ AZ No Club Club (including its organizers, hosts, and members).

MEET TIME: 7:30 AM.DEPARTURE TIME: 8:00 AM...

TRAIL RATED: 5

TRIP LEADER: LOU KNAPP

RSVP: IS JUST FOR NUMBER OF VEHICLES

CB RADIO: #12

VEHICLE LIMIT: 12

MINIUM JEEP REQUIREMENTS:

CB RADIO
ALL TERRAIN /MUD TIRES
STATE TRUST LAND PERMIT

SWAY BAR DISCONNECTS & REAR LOCKERS A BONUS.

RSVP ONLY FOR NUMBER OF VEHICLES: If you need to cancel please try to do so as far in advance as possible and change your RSVP to "No" so that another member can fill your slot. PLEASE !!!! If your vehicle does not meet these requirements DO NOT sign up.

We will cross Portions of State Trust Lands. Have the legally required permit in your vehicle or be prepared to suffer the consequences. Permits can be obtained on-line at https://land.az.gov/recreational-permit-portal

Will have lunch on the trail so bring your own food, non-alcoholic beverages and camp chairs.

The group will leave WAFFLES-N-MORE 1365 IRON SPRING RD. AT 8:00 AM TRAVEL TO YARNELL TO 23287 Hwy 89 @ MINA RD. NEAR RANCH HOUSE RESTAURANT IN YARNELL. PHOENIX PEOPLE MEET US BY 9:00 AM AT MEETING SPOT IN YARNELL, IS AIR DOWN SPOT & LEAVE TIME 9:30 AM

PART of this route is in very remote, rugged country on a rough, seldom traveled trail. It is very narrow in places. Expect steep ascents & descents, off-camber hillside, sand washes, cobble fields, washouts and long drop offs. Arizona pinstripping is guaranteed. Scenery is spectacular.

Along the way we will visit STANTON, AZ MINING TOWN THEN DOWN TO BUCKHORN RD, PAST MIDNIGHT OWL MINE THEN INTO RUBY WASH coming out on Castle hot spring road to Wagner Road to HiWay 89

DIFFICULTY: RATING #5 CLICK ON (https://4142298.xyz/The-Off-Road-AZ-No-Club-Club/about/) SCROLL DOWN TO TRAIL RATINGS. This will be a fun, rugged and scenic run. THIS RUN WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR A STOCK VEHICLE.

RATING #5 ~ Road surfaces are rutted, rocky and sandy with steps not exceeding 14”, with considerable slickrock surfaces. Water not exceeding 12” with some mud possible. Good vehicle approach and departure angles are helpful. Tall tires (33” minimum) and traction added device (lockers, limited slips) is recommended. Above average driving skills are desirable.

VEHICLE SPECS: SEE ABOVE 3" lift and sway bar disconnects are suggested. As always, be sure you have a CB for communications we will use channel #12. CB RADIO are Mandatory. A good spare and necessary equipment to repair a flat.

Offroading, like all sports have inherent risks and dangers. All participants (on behalf of him/her self and his/her minor children) are responsible for their own safety during The Offroad ~ AZ No Club Club runs. All participants voluntarily accept any and all risks of injury, harm, medical conditions, or property damage, assumes all liabilities, and waives any and all damages against The Offroad ~ AZ No Club Club (including its organizers, hosts, and members).