We’ve been stuck there for 6 hours
- Big Al pdx
- May 28, 2023
- 10:14 am
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, at 9:08 PM (PDT), we received a request for help with an offroad recovery in Oregon, near Idanha. The requester, Michael Gravette sent the following message: “We hit a patch of
<p...Jeep in the ditch in Colorado
- Big Al pdx
- May 26, 2023
- 10:51 am
Tuesday, 4:00 PM (MDT), we received a request for an offroad recovery of a Jeep that seems to have fallen into the side of the road next to a river. The request was submitted by
<p...ATV stuck in Missouri
- Big Al pdx
- May 25, 2023
- 2:57 pm
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023, at 10:40 AM, a request was received in our system for an offroad recovery of an ATV in finger lake state park. Joe Raymo submitted the request. The biggest challenge of
<p...Slide off the road
- Big Al pdx
- May 24, 2023
- 10:36 am
Arizona, Offroad Recovery requested, near Chivas Falls Trailhead: Monday, May 22nd, 2023, at 3:10 AM (MDT). Kaileb Deslauriers sent the request, and our admin for Arizona; Rick Cooper handled the administration of the request. Rick
<p...Night action in NC
- Big Al pdx
- May 23, 2023
- 1:45 pm
Our administrator of North Carolina, Brandon Brooks had a friend who needed with an offroad recovery of two vehicles out of a swamp. This was not a typical volunteer’s recovery. Brandon used the portal to
<p...Stuck at Nicolai Mountain OHV
- Big Al pdx
- May 23, 2023
- 12:37 pm
On Sunday, May 21st, 2023, at 1:47 PM (PDT), Eliot requested an offroad recovery from Nicolai Mountain OHV in Oregon. His request read: “Nicolai Mountain OHV area, Bottom of KL trail, Land Cruiser stuck in
<p...I dug myself into a hole going uphill
- Big Al pdx
- May 23, 2023
- 9:29 am
Alabama, Sunday, May 21st, 2023, at 1:48 PM (CDT). Our system received a request for an offroad recovery in a trail near the Chatham Branch parallel to State Route 77. Jovanny Ortiz sent us the
<p...A community of volunteers helping
- Big Al pdx
- May 22, 2023
- 11:18 pm
Friday, May 19th, 2023, at 4:00 PM (PDT), we received a text message in our emergency line (503-877-5263) from California asking for an offroad rescue and recovery, sent by Daniel Pettit from Death Valley, using
<p...Stuck in the river in Texas
- Big Al pdx
- May 21, 2023
- 10:14 pm
Friday, May 19th, 2023, at around 11:40 AM (CDT), we received a request for help with an offroad recovery of a vehicle stuck in the water while attempting to cross a river in Texas. We
<p...The best SUVs (and pickup trucks) for PNW
- Big Al pdx
- May 19, 2023
- 11:50 am
By Jeff Zurschmeide / Pamplin Media Group Last week, Pamplin Media Group Automotive Editor Jim Redden and I spent two days with a couple dozen other automotive journalists from the Northwest Automotive Press Association. We
<p...First time planning to hit the trails?
- Big Al pdx
- May 18, 2023
- 11:07 am
While getting the vehicle of your dreams might seem like the number one concern before hitting the trails, there are other factors to consider. Make sure you know how to use your new vehicle, especially
<p...How does this work?
- Big Al pdx
- May 16, 2023
- 12:35 pm
We have administrators and volunteers in all states. We have multiple administrators in some states, while some share administrators across some states. We count with thousands of volunteers in some states, hundreds in others, and
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