February 11th to 13th scouts from all over the Bighorn District of the Adventure West Council BSA (formerly Longs Peak Council) spent the weekend at the Klondike Derby hosted at Camp Jack Nicol located at Ben Delatour Scout Ranch outside of Red Feather Lakes, Colorado. It was a coooold 8 degrees overnight Friday into Saturday, […]
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Double Header Recovery 1-27-22
Thursday the 27th, a team from Colorado 4×4 Rescue and Recovery pulled off a double header in the Red Feather Lakes Area. Operation #1 took place along County Road 82E which is unmaintained in the winter months. A Nissan Xterra got hung up in a snow drift pointed downhill and had to be evac’d by […]
Land Rover Defender Offroading
The day after Christmas I took my brother out in his Defender for some 1st dirt offroading. It turned out to be an icy crap shoot on our first trail choice of Bunce School Road, but we dropped south to Switzerland Trail and found some more conducive trail conditions to a 1st offroading trip with […]
Snow Bashing with Power Wagons
December 23rd I took the day off and went up to Red Feather Lakes to flog the power wagon in some snow! We’re gonna have to go back, maybe with the jeep next time, cause about 2 feet of snow has fallen in places up there in just the last 7 days! Video at:
Lyon’s Parade of Lights
Colorado 4×4 Rescue and Recovery was in the 2021 Lyon’s Parade of Lights. It was a great parade with tons of people loving all the vehicles decked out in Christmas Lights. Some of the floats were pretty spectacular!
TFL Car’s Bronco vs my Jeep
November 30th I took The Fast Lane Car up Miller Rock trail in Boulder County, Colorado with a good friend of mine for a head to head of the OEM Bronco 1st edition on 35s vs the Jeep Wranger Rubicon also on 35s. Both are rocking a factory optioned 2 inch lift (mine just happens […]
Shoot-O-Rama Longs Peak Council BSA
The 1st weekend in November I went back up to BDSR outside of Red Feather Lakes, Colorado for a weekend of shooting sports instruction for scouts in the Longs Peak Council. These are always super fun events and I enjoy using my NRA Instructor credentials to teach youth the safe handling of firearms.
October 2021 Deer Hunt
In October of 2021 I got super lucky with my deer hunting. I had a private land Doe tag that gives you about 3 months to hunt, and a public 2nd rifle Buck tag that you only have 1 week to hunt with, on public (or private if you choose) to do so. After sitting […]
Buena Vista Trip August 2021
In August of 2021, Team Red Rubicion spent 4 amazing days in Buena Vista, Colorado! We explored trails that we hadn’t been on before, had epic camping nights, awesome food with awesome friends! We did multiple trails but the key ones were Grizzly Lake and Williams Pass over to the Alpine Station. Videos can be […]
Foggy Kingston Peak Trip
July 31st Team Red Rubicon went up Kingston Peak to check out the views! Well… the views were pretty foggy, but we still managed to get some great pics and make a day of it. Video at: