Offroading

Rodeo X Rigs Booth and Book Signing

Last weekend, Off The GridLock was one of the hosts for the Rodeo X Rigs Offroad Community Round Up at SteelCraft in Garden Grove. We had an incredible turnout for the Tacoma Beast 10 Year Anniversary and an impressive  vendor list which included King Shocks, Trail Wolves, Adventure Rigs Magazine, and Camburg.  We truly appreciate …

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New Children’s Book is here!

School is out for the summer and what better way to bridge the gap between the seasons than with a new book for kids about the great outdoors! Start them young and inspire this next generation with a taste of off-roading, overlanding, hiking and camping. Introducing, Jack and the Unicorn: An Off-Roading Adventure Tale. This …

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Can off-roading be good for you?

We took our friend, Aaron on his very first off-road outing and now he is sold! This mini excursion on El Cariso Trail in Lake Elsinore was exactly what he needed.  Actually, what we all needed. With the plethora of tech tools and apps we enjoy today, there’s very little that requires us to actually …

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When things go sideways

Well, that was NOT what I expected. In fact, that was not what any of us expected! We set off on the Willow Creek Jeep Trail in Lake Arrowhead, CA with rigs ranging in size from a Jeep Liberty, Ford F150 and other trucks, 4Runners, and various SUVs. None of us will ever forget how we …

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Impassable Trail?

The Indian Truck Trail in the Cleveland National Forest near Corona, California has a technical rating of ‘Easy’ on Trails Offroad. But is it currently impassable? We went to check it out ourselves with our cousin, Eddie. What we found was a bit of a surprise, a wildlife bonus, and a fun adventure to boot.  Now …

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Send it!

Last weekend we got a spur of the moment invite to go off-roading to Santiago Peak with Ray from MP TrailGroup.  It was raining that morning and we were reluctantly cleaning out the garage.  So when Ray texted, we gladly accepted his offer.  Our cousin, Eddie had every intention to run errands that day, but …

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