July 2011 4x4 Events and Off Road Competitions

JAMBOREES

July 8 – 10, 2011
4 Wheel Jamboree Nationals

This event for enthusiast and the entire family is made possible by A & A Auto Stores. 4×4 will be the main showcase of this event to entertain everyone. It will be held in the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds.

http://www.4wheeljamboree.com/event/176

July 14 – 16, 2011
Jeep Jamboree Killington

The trails for this event are located on the Green Mountains of central Vermont. Killington Resort features challenging networks of roads and trails. Drive through the challenges that Killington has to offer, dubbed as the biggest ski resort of the east, this jamboree is a sure bet for enthusiasts.

http://jeepjamboreeusa.com/trip-detail.cfm?TripID=14

Jeep Jamboree Northwoods

Discover this magnificent back country. Go through forest trails, logging roads and abandoned railroads. Experience the flora and fauna of this region first hand through this exciting event.
http://jeepjamboreeusa.com/trip-detail.cfm?TripID=15

CAR SHOWS

July 1 – 10 2011
Australian International Motor Show

This is one of the biggest motor shows where Sydney and Melbourne host the exhibit. The event will be in Melbourne for the entire 10 days.

http://www.motorshow.com.au/

July 16 2011
CJA Show and Shine

This is sponsored by the Calgary Jeep Association.

http://forum.calgaryjeep.com/index.php?topic=20740.0
16th Annual PA Jeeps All Breeds Jeep Show

This is a day for Jeep enthusiasts. There are tons of activities that you can experience from Jeep shows to obstacle courses.

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135120359888239

July 22 – 25 2011
Fergus Trick Show

This is known as the most anticipated truck show in America.

http://www.lakefranciscottages.com/blog/2011/04/fergus-truck-show-2011-july-23-25/

July 29 – 31 2011
Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo

For this year’s event down under, the organizers have expanded almost all aspects of the expo due to the increasing number of exhibitors and product ranges. This is a must see for all of you 4×4 fanatics.

http://australianevents.com.au/index.php?option=com_chronocontact&Itemid=57

CLINICS AND WORKSHOPS

July 16, 2011
Getting Started Off Road Driving Clinic

This is made for first time off road drivers as well as off road drivers with a bit of experience to understand the basics of 4WD, safety tips and concerns to the environment.

http://www.4×4training.com/TrainingClinics/trainingclass.html

Overland Experts Terrain Negotiating Workshop

This is a good experience for novice and experienced drivers of 4×4 vehicles to strengthen and sharpen their technical knowledge of driving 4×4 vehicles. There is a good mix of theories and trail experience for a complete workshop.

http://www.overlandexperts.com/recreational/training/oex_workshops.php

July 17, 2011
Advanced Beginner Clinic

This clinic is more of an enhancement of the Getting Started Off Road 4 Wheel Driving Clinic.

http://www.4×4training.com/TrainingClinics/AdvancedBeginner.html

July 30, 2011
Sand Off Road Driving Clinic

This is the clinic designed for learning and understanding the dynamics of driving on sand, know your skill and your vehicle more on this event.

http://www.4×4training.com/TrainingClinics/sandclass.html

RACES

July 10 – 11 2011
Port Alberni, Wheel to Wheel Races, Sand Drags, Mud Races

This is a fun weekend off road experience in Vancouver Island. This fun filled activity hosts different terrains for different interests. There are also different events to participate in.

http://www.islandoffroadracing.ca/

Tough Truck and Sand Drags

BF Goodrich is doing it again. This race is for those who are in sand drags and are enthusiasts of tough trucks.

http://www.gearcentregroup.com/4×4club/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16:upcoming-events-2009&catid=7:4×4-club-events#

July 15 – 17 2011
Yerington 200 Desert Race

Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) holds its desert race for those who are into sand drags and races.

http://www.vorra.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56&Itemid=58

July 17 – 18 2011
Shanonville Mud Racing

This is the fourth leg of North Augusta Mud Racing Season. This packs an exciting and adrenalin pumping race.

http://www.gearcentregroup.com/4×4club/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16:upcoming-events-2009&catid=7:4×4-club-events#

July 22 – 24
W.E. Rock, Attica IN

This is one of the WE Rock series in another venue. The series caters to different categories for the enjoyment of off road enthusiasts.

http://www.werocklive.com/schedule.php

July 25, 2011
Ecum Secum Tough Tricks and Sand Drags

Bf Goodrich is sponsoring another tough truck event.

http://www.gearcentregroup.com/4×4club/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16:upcoming-events-2009&catid=7:4×4-club-events#

July 30 – 31, 2011
SNORE Racing, Primm NV

SNORE stands for Southern Nevada Off Road Enthusiasts and their main goal is to promote desert racing. This event is a good avenue to try desert racing and win fabulous prices as well.