zUkTAH's Backyard Fest (Revised)

[Coco]

With all the confusion, and choice comments on the old thread, I made a revised one, with all the correct info. in it.

THIS IS DIRECTLY FROM ZUKTAH

Who: zUkTAH, Utah Suzuki Owners Group is putting on this event, all Suzuki enthusiasts are welcome!

What: Suzuki built 4x4 Event & Raffle.
Procedes will be donated to keep trails open and clean.

When: September 7-10 2007.

Where: Willow Park will be base camp. Other camping sites available.
All 4x4 trails will be within a 30 mile radius of Willow Park.
http://www.utahcountyonline.org/Dept/PubWrks/Parks/ParkDetails.asp?IDNO=11

Why: To promote the use of Suzuki built vehicles for serious off road adventures.

Dinner & Raffle:
September 8th 7:00 pm
Willow Park
Dinner provided by zukiworld.com
M.C. will be performed by The Big Sgt

Vendor:
FunTreks Guidebooks
Contributing:
Guide to Moab, UT Backroads & 4-Wheel Drive Trails (3 copies!!!)
Contact:
www.funtreks.com

Vendor:
Rocky Road Outfitters
Contributing:
TBA
Contact:
www.rocky-road.com

Vendor:
Low Range Offroad
Contributing:
(1) set of Samurai 6.5:1 gears, a set of the new T.G. aluminum t-case mounts, and a full font and rear set of T.G. 3" lift springs.
Contact:
www.lowrangeoffroad.com

Vendor:
Jackguard
Contributing:
2 Jackguard jack cases!!!
Contact:
www.jackguard.com

Vendor:
Les Schwab
Contributing:
Set of 33 x 13.50 r-15 TOYO OPEN COUNTRY M/T w/ mount & balance
Contact:
Les Schwab Store # 511
3235 w. 5400 s.
801-968-6002

Vendor:
Alignment Guys
Contributing:
1 alignment
Contact:
Alignment Guys
801-492-4143

Vendor:
Big O Tires
Contributing:
1(maybe 2) set of Big O XT's Choose your size!!! 31"-35"
Contact:
Big O Tires Lehi, UT
801-766-1806

Vendor:
TeraFlex
Contributing:
1512 LockRight for 26 tooth Sidekick (without couplers)
TeraFlex 30ft 20,000lb tow strap
Revolver Shackle pair for Samurai front or rear
Box of TeraFlex hats
Contact:
Bryson Tsujimoto
Teraflex Plus
(801) 713-3314

 

[Coco]

Again, I am just posting directly from zUkTAH. This info, MAY NOT be completely set in stone yet. UPDATES WILL COME, AS ANNOUNCED!!

The Event will be held at Willow Park.
http://www.utahcountyonline.org/Dept/PubWrks/Parks/ParkDetails.asp?IDNO=11
Other accommodations and camping available. For more info: zuktah@gmail.com

Fri: 7th
5 PM:Meet & Greet
Scenic night run up Lake Mountain. (stock & up)

Sat: 8th
Group A: 8 am Rattle Snake, Waynes World, and Constrictor. (extreme run)
Group B: 9 am Rattle Snake, Waynes World, and Eagles Nest. (tough run)
Group C: 8 am Jacob City Scenic (stock & up)
Group D: American Fork (tough run)
DINNER & RAFFLE: 6 pm.

Sun: 9th

Group A: 9 am. Little Moab (tough/etreme run)
Group B: 8 am. Historic Pony Express Rte. Scenic (stock & up)
Group C: 9 am. American Fork (tough run)
Group D: 9 am. Snakes (tough/extreme run)

Mon:
Backyard Fest Favorites!!!

Trail ratings to be posted ASAP.
But for now.... Here is what is reccomended:
Stock & up: For all
Tough: 31" tires, rear locker, body armor
Extreme: 33" tires, winch(needed!!!), locked front and rear, body armor.
Tough/extreme: tough with the options of making it much more challenging.

 

[Kris K]

Guess I can't run the extreme run since I don't have a winch.

Also how is the tough run, and extreme run at the Snakes any diffrent on Sat? Since you have to do the Con to get to the Eagles Nest?

 

[Coco]

Guess I can't run the extreme run since I don't have a winch.

Also how is the tough run, and extreme run at the Snakes any diffrent on Sat? Since you have to do the Con to get to the Eagles Nest?

I am not sure? You would have to talk to Element, Fleth, or Toomey on the board...

 

[Coco]

About 9 days out!!!

 

[Coco]

Countdown

2 days!!!!!

 

[Kiel]

So what is the deal with the trail times, is that the time you leave the staging area or where are you guys meeting

 

[bb88]

I can't make it down 'till Saturday afternoon. can I just show up and run the Sunday morning run?

 

[fletch]

So what is the deal with the trail times, is that the time you leave the staging area or where are you guys meeting

Right now we are going to play it buy ear and see how many people show up friday night. We should be leaving the campground around 8AM on saturday so be on the trail around 9am or so.Stage at the parking lot between 8:30-9am. If anyone has any questions please call TJ at 435-840-1502 or Tai at 801-718-3748.

 

[fletch]

I can't make it down 'till Saturday afternoon. can I just show up and run the Sunday morning run?

Yep, Don't forget the dinner /raffle saturday night!!

 

[Kris K]

So what is the deal with the trail times, is that the time you leave the staging area or where are you guys meeting

You thinking of going?

 

[Kiel]

You thinking of going?

Yeah I think I will probably be out at 5 mile 9-930 see how it goes

 

[Kris K]

Yeah I think I will probably be out at 5 mile 9-930 see how it goes

I'm thinking about going, will see how tonight goes with finishing the hydro assist on my Samurai.

 

[Stephen]

So if I wanted to run the AF Canyon run tomorrow, would I meet at the park or at the Tibble Fork Parking lot?

 

[Coco]

So if I wanted to run the AF Canyon run tomorrow, would I meet at the park or at the Tibble Fork Parking lot?

Fletcher or Tai are the ones to call on that. There numbers are listed above!

 

[Kris K]

So if I wanted to run the AF Canyon run tomorrow, would I meet at the park or at the Tibble Fork Parking lot?

Oh AF i haven't been up there yet this year. Choices

 

[Stephen]

Oh AF i haven't been up there yet this year. Choices

I think that they are planning on running Mineral Basin.

 

[Kris K]

I think that they are planning on running Mineral Basin.

So where are they meeting for AF,did you ever find out?

 

[Stephen]

So where are they meeting for AF,did you ever find out?

At the park where everyone is camping. They are leaving at 8am from there.

 

[Coco]

I would at this time like to give a BIG THANK YOU TO JERRY, TJ, AND TAI, WITHOUT WHICH THIS AWESOME EVENT WOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPEND!!!

For all those who didn't come, YOU MISSED OUT!!!! That was a TON of fun!

I will get some pics up ASAP!!!