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Big Bear
- June 5, 1999 & July 7, 1999· 2 -1day trips ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- This is a moderate, exciting trip, with exceptional mountain and desert views. We travel
the old mining district roads and logging roads. You have the option to camp-out or stay
in a motel. We have two fun filled days high in the clear mountain air. Rated as 3. $145.oo
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Truckhaven / Borrego
Badlands
- Feb. 27, 1999, Oct. 23, 1999, & Nov.27, 1999 · 2
days · limited to 15 vehicles
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- This is a camping trip in some of the most beautiful, desolate desert on the earth. We
will cover natural bubbling mud pots, mud caves, unusual rock formations, and historic
route of travel. This is two days and one night of camping and you must be self-contained.
Rated as 2 ½. $125.oo
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Death Valley South/
Panamint Mts.
- Nov. 11, 1999 · 4-days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- Here we will spend four days and three nights of camping and exploring the canyons of
the Panamints and then traveling into Death Valley. The history of the mining camps and
there struggle to survive in such a hostile climate is all around us as we travel in the
footsteps of the miners. We will see the beautiful desert with all of its geological
history exposed through millions of years of time. Four days of true wonder. Rated as 2 ½. $245.oo
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Death Valley - North
- Nov. 19, 1999 · 4 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- True excitement as we live the history of the Great Death Valley. Old ghost towns,
historic mining districts, Ubehebe crater, "Scotties Castle", old Indian
writings, springs, and the millions of years of Mother Nature carving out the lands. A
true family adventure with a couple of nights you can stay in a lodge if you choose,
though you will still have to camp-out one night. Rated as 2 ½.
$245.oo
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Los Coyotes
Reservation
- As requested - 1or 2 days
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- This is a pleasant location in the mountains to tackle the rocks, trees, and bushes with
your driving skills. Hot Springs Mt. the highest point in San Diego County with
electrifying views. Travel with the person who gave the locations there names and learn
it's history. A nice one day trip or you can camp-out in the campground for more
exploration of the trails on your own. Rated as 3. $85.oo per day
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Mojave Trail
- As requested 2 or 3 days
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- The historic route used by those who wanted to move west and settle or mine the gold
fields of the West. We start at the Colorado river and go west over the mountains from one
spring to another, as the pioneers did. We will camp-out along the trail and be just like
the early settlers under the stars. Two days of fun with one night of excitement. Rated as
2 ½. $100.oo per day
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Red Rock / Jawbone
Canyon
- As requested - 1 day
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- A terrific one day for the whole family at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mts. This is a
scenic and unique area with Mother Nature handy work. You can find the hand of time in the
rocks. Rated as 2 ½. $100.oo
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Smugglers Cave
- As requested - 2 days
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- This is a distinctive unique area above the famous Carrizo Gorge rail line. We spend two
days traveling the old stage route and visiting the Smuggler Cave high above the desert
floor along the border. We will have a nice camp with some extras from our base camp to
make this pleasant for the whole family. Rated as 3. $155.oo
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Grand Canyon
- Nov.9, 1999 · 3 days · limited
to 15 vehicles
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- The North side of the canyon that most people never see along the Arizona Strip. This is
a wonderful exciting adventure to the remote land almost forgotten. Stand just inches away
from the thousands of feet to the river directly below. The three days of breath taking
beauty and two nights wonder under the stars. We can possibly work in one night in a lodge
if the group wants. Rated as 2 ½. $245.oo
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Hole in the Rock
- April 6, 1999 · 3 days ·
limited to 8 vehicles
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- A challenging adventure showing the courage and strength of the Mormons as they built a
road into the wilderness to settle the 4-Corners area of the west. We will travel the 30
mile section of the trail that is the most remote. You will get a true understanding of
the hardships the pioneers experienced. We will have to camp out for two nights along the
trail of three days. Rated as 4. $225.oo
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Moab
- March 22, 1999 · 5 one day trips ·
limited to 15 vehicles
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- The five adventures are one day long you can Camp or stay in a Motel right in town. We
will cover some of the famous trips such as Chicken Corners, Poison Spider Mesa, Hey Jo
Canyon, Metal Masher, and Gold Bar Rim. From beautiful to exhilarating we will even drive
over a natural rock arch. Rated as 2 to 4. $375.oo
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Ouray
- August 8, 1999 · 4 one day trips ·
limited to 15 vehicles
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- We will venture into the mining towns and camps of the past at elevations of over 11,000
ft. We will drive the famous Black Bear, Cinnamon, Imogene and Engineer Passes to the rich
gold and silver camps as the miners did. The four days are one day adventures and you can
camp or stay in the comfort of a motel, great for the family. Rated as 2 ½
dry and 3 wet. $295.oo
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Silverton
- August 13, 1999 · 3 one day trips ·
limited to 15 vehicles
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- "The town that will never die" The majestic San Juan mountains, wild flowers,
old towns, and the Train. We will visit Animas Forks, Stoney Pass, Gladstone and Red
Mountain. This adventure is three days, of one day trips for the family. You can camp or
stay in a hotel. Rated as 2 ½ dry and 3 wet. $225.oo
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St. Elmo
- July 27, 1999 · 3 one day trips ·
limited to 15 vehicles
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- We will be able to drive to the top of a 14,000 ft. Mount Anterio, visit the historic
Tin Cup, Pitkin, and Cumberland Pass. You can Camp or motel the three, one day adventures
are wonderful in the alpine setting. The adventure would not be complete without a stop at
"Frenchy's Cafe" in Tin Cup. Rated as 2 ½ dry and 3 wet.
$225.oo
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Sierra Baja California
- March 12,1999, May 13, 1999 & Sept. 3, 1999 · 3
days · limited to 15 vehicles
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- A taste of Mexico as it really is in it's own splendor and beauty. The coast to
the mountains and the towns between. You will travel some of the famous Baja 1,000 race
course and stay at Mike's Sky Ranch. Rated 2 ½. $295.oo
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Baja California North,
East & West
- As requested · 6 days ·
limited to 10 vehicles
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- This six day adventures covers the northern end of Baja from Gulf water to the Pacific
waters - desert, mountains, and water Baja splendor as you have never imagined. Two nights
in lodges and three of camping. Rated as 2 ½. $645.oo
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San Felipe / North
& West
- Dec.31, 1998 & May 6, 1999 · 4 days ·
limited to 15 vehicles
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- A four day desert adventure in the exciting San Felipe and the Sierra de Juarez
mountains and palm filled canyons with hot springs. We will camp out each night under the
stars. Rated as 2 ½. $295.oo
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Baja California North
and Central
- Jan.21, 1999, Feb. 10,1999 & March 5, 1999 · 6
days · limited to 12 vehicles
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- This inspiring six day adventure includes whale watching, rock art old missions and
exceptional beauty. Three nights in lodges and two camping in remote Baja. Rated as 2 ½. $645.oo
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Baja California North
and Central in 7 days
- January 29, 1999 · 7 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- The seven day exhilarating adventure similar to the six day, with a special side trip to
Santa Maria Mission ruins. Four nights of lodging and two camping out in the wide
outdoors. Rated as 3. $745.oo
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Missions of Baja
- Sept. 23, 1999 · 12 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- Twelve days of visiting the best magnificent old Baja California Missions. From the
Jesuit Colonization, Franciscan Period to the Dominican Era. Camping and Lodging
- Twelve days. Rated as 3. $1,095.oo
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Baja Breezes and
Beeches
- May 25, 1999; June 13,1999; & July 10, 1999; · 7 days ·
limited to 10 vehicles
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- You will spend seven days cruising the Pacific coast of Baja in the cool summer breezes.
A summer of fun in the sun. Wonderful remote beaches in the unique splendor of Baja.
Mostly camping with some hotels. Rated as 2 ½. $495.oo
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Baja Central &
South
- As requested · 10 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- We sprint to the warm sun and beaches in the southern Baja tip. We spend much of the
time on the sunny beaches, shopping and having fun relaxing. We move north stopping at the
remote beaches along the way. Camping and Hotels. Rated as 2 ½.
$895.oo
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Total Baja California
- January 5, 1999 · 14 days ·
limited to 10 vehicles
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- A exceptional fourteen day adventure with lodges and camping. You will see all of Baja's
beauty, romance, history and solitude. We cover the Baja N.& C. Adventure with even
more spectacular towns, missions, beaches and bays. A never to be forgotten distinctive
adventure of a lifetime from the border to Lands End. Rated as 3.
$1,195.oo
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Copper Canyon
- April 17, 1999 - · 14 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- A 14 day one of a kind Super Adventure. At 1,400 ft. deeper and 2 ½ times the size of
the Grand Canyon this is a World Class Adventure. The Sierra Madre mountains, third
highest waterfall in North America, and the Tarahumara Indians all are only a small part
of this super adventure. We will camp out and use lodges along the way. You will be
talking about this adventure for years. Rated as 2 ½. $1,295.oo
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Expedition de Mexico
- Dec. 1, 1999 · 21 days ·
limited to 12 vehicles
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- A full-blown 21 day expedition covering Copper Canyon on the mainland and all of Baja
California with the use of the ferry to cross the Gulf. This a combination of camping and
lodges along the way. The bays, beaches, cactus and tranquility of Baja is one you can not
forget and the people with there culture. You will be a true explorer at the end of this
Adventure. Rated as 2 ½. $1,900.oo
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- 2 = dirt roads 4wd not required except in bad weather
- 2 1/2 = 4WD road is maintained rarely except in bad weather
- 3 = above plus some care, low range with 4wd
- 3 1/2 = above plus skill with 4wd
- 4 = above plus top driving skills plus modified vehicles
- 4+ = World Class Yahoo the 10 percent of the best 4 wheelers
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Customized trips available. We can arrange Adventures to meet most
requests. Group and Company custom adventures available.
The Exciting, Wonderful, Funfilled World of the West is just waiting
for you!

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Ramona, CA 92065
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(619) 573-0607
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