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Once we receive your request we will contact you and assign a group of volunteers. We don’t use facebook to organize recoveries. We have our own in house developed proprietary system.
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If you find yourself stuck while out of cellphone range, you can use a Garmin Communicator or Ham Digital Radio to send us a message. Please include your GPS location, radio type (HAM/FRS), radio frequency (for HAM) or Channel and Sub-channel (for FRS), and a description of the situation so we can initiate a recovery.
Offroad Recoveries
Chevy Z71 stuck behind dam
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024, at 0:30 a.m. (PT), we received a request for help with an offroad recovery in California. The requester, Joseph Howarth, submitted the following information: “Chevy Z71 2016 yes it is four
Stuck in snow
Sunday, November 24th, 2024, at 6:26 p.m. (MT), we received a request for help with an offroad recovery in Montana. The requester, Dj Pilcher, submitted the following information: “Stock 2014 ram 1500. Truck is on
Giveaway Winner Revealed
Back in November, we kicked off our very first Yankum Kinetic Rope giveaway, and now we’re thrilled to announce the winner: Debi L. from California! Congratulations, Debi! 🎊 This month, only 32 amazing volunteers entered
Rivian rolled on the snow
Sunday, November 24th, 2024, at 12:17 p.m. (PT), we received a request for help with an offroad recovery near ZigZag, Oregon. The requester, Colton Kuhn, submitted the following information: “Grey SUV, 4×4, slid off road.
Featured Rigs and Reviewed Vehicles
Want to see your rig featured here? email us your photos and story to: info@offroadportal.org
Car reviews provided courtesy of Pamplin Media Group.
All-new 2021 Ford Bronco Sport hits the spot
The new small crossover breaks the mold with boxy looks and real off-road ability. Ford has brought back the legendary Bronco nameplate this year with two all-new vehicles. It’s important from the outset to distinguish
2022 Subaru Outback heads into the Wilderness
The new edition of the popular crossover SUV is the most off-road capable yet. The Subaru Outback is one of the most capable crossover SUVs available on the market. Whether you choose the most basic
2020 Nissan Frontier gets new driveline, improving performance and fuel economy
If you’re looking for a traditional small truck, the Frontier is enjoyable to drive, capable for work or play, and a great value. Nissan brought its first small trucks to America in 1959, and that
Nissan Titan is built to compete
A full-sized truck that can be ordered to fit any budget and lifestyle, from basic pickup to off-road ready adventure vehicle. If you ask truck buyers to list all the full-size trucks, they sometimes forget
2020 Nissan Pathfinder SUV is a great choice for active families
On the road, the Pathfinder is powerful and enjoyable. It’s got a smooth, quiet ride, and the shift-on-the-fly Automatic all-wheel-drive is perfect for a Portland winter. The competition for midsize SUV customers is fierce, and
GMC revives the Hummer as an electric vehicle
According to GMC, the Hummer EV will offer 1,000 horsepower and an unprecedented 11,500 pound-feet of torque from its electric drivetrain. GMC has announced plans to revive the Hummer nameplate, but the new vehicle represents
About our system...
In this section you can learn more about how our system works and how our volunteers participate and organize recoveries. You can join us by becoming a member!
Oregon is 1000+ strong
Celebrating 1000 Oregon Volunteers in our web app system
Upgraded Backend
During the last few months we were working on some changes for the backend to allow our volunteers to coordinate their efforts with ease. Starting now, when our volunteers received a text message with a
How to request a recovery!
If you have Cell Service: In order to request a recovery, we need to first capture as much information about you and your situation as possible. In order to do that we created an app
How does this works?
By now most of you understand we don’t use facebook to organize our recoveries. That’s what we used to do when we started years ago. Our facebook page is now mostly to chat and share
Integration Completed
We finally completed our integration with Twilio giving us the tools we needed to coordinate efforts with our volunteers. The new system is fully integrated and from within our system connects our volunteers with us
Mapping our Data
We recently updated our web-app to help us map the location of our members. It is a slow process since we need to wait for each user to log in on the web-app, but while