Intro to Off-Highway Driving
Sat, Aug 24
|Central City
Are you new to the off-road community? Are you new to the Colorado high country and want to explore in a 4WD vehicle? This class will get you started on the right path! $100 for one vehicle and driver $50 per additional passenger Youth under age 18 free
Time & Location
Aug 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Central City, Central City, CO, USA
Guests
About the event
Participants in this class will drive away with a basic understanding of the following topics:
- Safe driving practices
- Trail etiquette
- Seating position and visibility, steering and hand position
- Spotting techniques and communication
- Environment + Driver Skill + Vehicle Capability
- Ascending, descending, off-camber driving
- Rock obstacles, water crossings, hairpin turns, shelf roads
- 4WD vehicle systems and capabilities
- Tires (type, load range, pressure)
This course will use a combination of lecture and practical skills demonstration driving your vehicle on a 4WD trail.
Minimum Vehicle Requirements:
- High clearance vehicle with 4WD and low range
- 32" tires and a full size matching spare
- Recovery points front and rear