The Ohio Offroad Experience 2012

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The Ohio Offroad Experience 2012 presented by Northeast Ohio 4×4 and Southington Offroad Park is an event that promotes and showcases the capabilities of all 4×4 vehicles.

Northeast Ohio 4×4 strives to provide our members with the best information, event coverage and interaction with other 4×4 enthusiasts in the region. Following that motto we, along with Southington Offroad Park, would like to invite you to an event unlike any other Ohio-based 4×4 event. We are kicking up the Labor Day weekend 4×4 event at SOR and bringing in the vendors that you all buy from so you can meet them face to face. We will be raffling off prizes, planning a meet and greet for all attendees Friday night and a swap meet for Saturday.



The OOE 2012 will take place August 31st – September 2nd 2012.

Physical address of location:
Southington Offroad Park
10025 State Route 82
Windam, Ohio 44288

Event Pricing:
$25/day — $40/weekend
(normal SOR pricing – for more information visit www.southingtonoffroad.com)

Primitive camping available:
$20/night (4 people and 2 tent max. per site)
*Electrical hookup is $10 extra per night.

The Ohio Offroad Experience 2012 Event Details

Friday:

Tread Lightly! Tread Trainer Course (9am-5pm) – Join the crew from Northeast Ohio 4×4 and Tread Lightly! Inc. for a one day Tread Trainer course. More information can be found here.

Event Meet & Greet (6pm-9pm) – Come out and party with your friends and meet other 4×4 enthusiasts! A fire will be burning and the DJ will playing some good music. Drinks and appetizers will be available. Alcoholic beverages are allowed but remember, NO DRINKING AND DRIVING!



Saturday (Trails Open 9am to Dusk):

Adventure CDJ Ride and Drive (9am-7pm) – Visit Dusty at the Adventure Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep booth and check out some of the vehicles he is bringing out to the property. Light test drives will be available for prospective buyers.

Raffles (9am-7pm) – Many of our event sponsors and vendors were generous enough to donate a bunch of great prizes. Swing by the Pavilion between 9am and 7pm to buy your tickets and have a chance to win one of the awesome prizes! Raffle drawings will begin promptly at 7:30pm.

Vendor Fair (10am-6pm) – Attending vendors will be setting up booths to advertise and promote their products. Company representatives will be available to answer any questions you might have.

Swap Meet (10am-6pm) – Do you have parts sitting around your house that you might want to trade or sell? Bring your parts out to the event and be sure to attend our swap meet.

4WheelParts Cleveland Recovery Clinic (11am-12pm) – Come on over to the 4WP Cleveland booth and get some tips on how to use your winch and safely recover a vehicle that has unfortunately become stuck.

JEEP OWNERS OF OHIO Car Crush (12pm-6pm) – The members of the Jeep Owners of Ohio club are hauling in some cars so you can put your 4×4 to the test. Can you make it over?

Kid’s Camp (2pm-4pm) – Don’t forget to bring your family so they can enjoy the Experience as well! The staff members of Southington Offroad Park will be entertaining your kids while you’re out hitting the trails. The event activities are a secret so you must bring them by the Pavilion at 2pm to see what the staff members have up their sleeves. Snacks will be provided.

Night Ride (9:30pm-10:30pm) – When the sun goes down, follow the SOR staff members through some of the trails that seem to be easy during the daytime. The night ride gives you a great opportunity to use all those lights on the front of your 4×4 that you can’t use on the road!

Movie in the Wilderness (10:15am-12am) – End the second day of the Experience with a nice movie. Kick back and watch a great movie fit for the whole family picked by the SOR staff. Popcorn will be available to snack on.



Sunday (Trails Open 9am until 5pm):

NEO4x4 Truck Pull – Do you think your 4×4 has what it takes to drag the competition around wherever and whenever you would like? NEO4x4 staff will be organizing a single-elimination truck pull event for anyone who would like to show up. The winner of the pull will win a $50 DriveOffroad.com gift certificate. (4 entries minimum – registration starts Friday night at the Pavilion.)

Adventure CJD Ride & Drive – 9am-4pm

Vendor Fair – 10am-5pm

Current Vendor List:

4WheelParts Cleveland*
4WD Hardware*
Adventure Chrysler Dodge Jeep*
Tread Lightly!*
Mild to Wild Offroad*
Thoroughbred Jeep*
Marsam Metal Fab*
JMG Designs*
Redneck Brand Company*
B&T Shooting Supplies*
JKFreaks.com*
RockAuto.com
Modern Classic Enterprises
DriveOffroad.com

*Vendor will be on location

All vendors and sponsors wanting FREE booth space at this event please email Rick at rchipka@northeastohio4x4.com.

Clubs attending:
Hall of Fame 4×4 — Canton, OH
XJOR — Cleveland, OH

All 4×4 clubs wanting FREE booth space at this event please email Rick at rchipka@northeastohio4x4.com.

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Thanks for the post guys. This is shaping up to be an awesome event.

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I believe there are still spots open for the tread lightly course!

[Charlene]

Posted on the Calendar...have fun this weekend!

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