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Looking for trail mates...

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by browndirtcowboy, Nov 26, 2016.

  1. Nov 26, 2016 at 11:11 AM
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    browndirtcowboy

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    I like to hit easy forest roads off highway 4 around Arnold. As the snow hits the simple trails sometimes become a little more challenging. Higher up on 4 the gates are closed. BUt coming in from behind white pines or shooting in from just beyond dorrington to the left there arent gates. Hit me up if anyone is interested in joining for one day of fun.
     
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  2. Nov 26, 2016 at 1:27 PM
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    jAndyMendo

    jAndyMendo i eat samiches

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    I have been all through black springs ohv. Plenty of places to camp, few small water crossings. There are a few technical trails that get closed by the snow that have amazing camp spots if you can get to them.
     
  3. Nov 26, 2016 at 2:46 PM
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    Have you went up lately? Do you do any snow trailing? I have been on black springs also many times but usually its shut down when a decent snow falls.
     
  4. Nov 26, 2016 at 7:56 PM
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    First snow driving is next weekend in plumas.
     
  5. Nov 27, 2016 at 7:42 PM
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    frenchee

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    Ha, I just posted something last weekend when I was up in Arnold.
    I'll PM you next time I go. I tried sourgrass and it was way too much for my stock tacoma.
    I went off on some fire roads (cant recall the numbers)
     
  6. Nov 27, 2016 at 8:09 PM
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    Id be interested
     
  7. Nov 27, 2016 at 8:38 PM
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    Awesome buddy !! Yes let me know next time you head up.
     
  8. Nov 27, 2016 at 8:39 PM
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    Cool buddy, ill add you and let you know when I'm heading up next.
    What town are you in?
     
  9. Nov 27, 2016 at 8:42 PM
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    Yea man let me know. Im in Ripon.. its about 1.5hrs from Arnold. Where are you at?
     
  10. Nov 27, 2016 at 8:44 PM
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    Never mind I just looked at your profile. Still in Manteca?
     
  11. Nov 28, 2016 at 7:14 PM
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    Yes I am. Your close if you are still in Ripon. cool were nearly neighbors
     
  12. Nov 28, 2016 at 7:17 PM
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    Please do my friend. Its nice to have fellow tacoma owners going for company and assistance if needed. It would be cool if we could get a group to go for a day run.
     
  13. Dec 2, 2016 at 10:13 PM
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    A lot of crap and too much money spent
    I'm always interested in doing some trails especially in the snow.
     
  14. Feb 17, 2017 at 9:09 AM
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    I'd be down for some snow trails. I'm a novice with a 2.5" lift and 285s. So if you can put up with me, let me know when you go!

    My first time I did get stuck once but so did others. So idk I have some experience under my belt but nowhere near what others have
     
  15. Feb 17, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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    Any of you dudes have a day off next week? Gonna be up in Turlock and looking for some mud/snow/dirt. I'll be in town Tuesday - friday
     
  16. Feb 17, 2017 at 6:52 PM
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    A lot of crap and too much money spent
    I'll be working Wednesday thru Friday. Out of town Tuesday.
     
  17. Feb 18, 2017 at 6:27 PM
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    Bummer! I'm gonna definitely take my little guy to La Grange to try out the winch! Probably going Tuesday and or Wednesday
     
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  18. Feb 19, 2017 at 7:56 AM
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    Im thinking of going up to Arnold on MOnday since its a holiday for most. If anyone wants to have a little fun in some mud and possibly a little snow post up!
     
  19. Feb 19, 2017 at 1:12 PM
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    What road do you usually take over their in Arnold?
     
  20. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:46 PM
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    Where do you wheel in Arnold!?
     

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