The Swiss
Expedition Leader
Hey,
I just wanted to let everybody interested in 4x4 vans know that we will have an excellent vendor specialized in converting regular 2WD vans, used or new, to 4 wheeldrive at the Southeastern Regional Overland Rally and Workshop
If you want to learn more about the Rally, visit our thread here.
Below now just a little teaser :drool: to get you interested:
When: September 27th – 30th 2012
Where: Crawford’s Camp just outside Murphy, NC
The Overland Rallies and Workshops is a series of 3 events across the USA with the aim to bring overland and expedition travel enthusiasts together. The event embraces all skill levels of vehicle-based adventure travel and a multitude of vehicles, trucks, 4x4, dual-sports motorcycles, bicycles and more. The Rally is a family and pet friendly event focusing on training and camaraderie, promoting safe and environmentally sustainable adventure traveling off the beaten path in the US and abroad.
Classes, held Friday and Saturday morning
Round Tables Discussions, held Friday and Saturday morning
Trail Rides, held Friday and Saturday afternoon
Evening Presentations:
Confirmed Vendors:
Passes:
Fees:
Registration:
Questions:
I just wanted to let everybody interested in 4x4 vans know that we will have an excellent vendor specialized in converting regular 2WD vans, used or new, to 4 wheeldrive at the Southeastern Regional Overland Rally and Workshop
If you want to learn more about the Rally, visit our thread here.
Below now just a little teaser :drool: to get you interested:
When: September 27th – 30th 2012
Where: Crawford’s Camp just outside Murphy, NC
The Overland Rallies and Workshops is a series of 3 events across the USA with the aim to bring overland and expedition travel enthusiasts together. The event embraces all skill levels of vehicle-based adventure travel and a multitude of vehicles, trucks, 4x4, dual-sports motorcycles, bicycles and more. The Rally is a family and pet friendly event focusing on training and camaraderie, promoting safe and environmentally sustainable adventure traveling off the beaten path in the US and abroad.
Classes, held Friday and Saturday morning
- Basic 4WD (Overland Experts)
- Advanced 4WD (Overland Experts)
- Recovery gear and technique (Overland Experts)
- Spotting (Southeast Overland LLC)
- Synthetic winch line repair (Southeast Overland LLC)
- Motorbike long trip preparation ("Zolo")
- Motorcycle Trail riding technique ("Zolo" with support)
- First aid (RTF)
- Spanish phrases and some rules and guidlines for your next trip to Latin America ("Mrs. Swiss and future Mrs. Zolo"
) - Photography (TBD)
- Knots and other fun and useful outdoors stuff for kids (an Eaglescout)
Round Tables Discussions, held Friday and Saturday morning
- International traveling, border crossing ("The Swiss")
- Choosing the “perfect” overland vehicle ("The Swiss")
Trail Rides, held Friday and Saturday afternoon
- Friday and Saturday afternoon trailrides, very scenic FS roads ("The Swiss", "Zolo", and TBD)
- Alternatively: Excursion to Snowbird which has more challenging trails. Snowbird is privatly owned, there is therefore a extra charge of $25/adult/day and $10/child fee. (Southeast Overland Adventures LLC)
Evening Presentations:
- “One Crazy Ride” by Gaurav Jani
- 98 Camel Trophy Tierra Del Fuego, presented by Alvaro de Orleans, actual Camel Trophy participant
Confirmed Vendors:
- Southeast Overland LLC
- Ujoint Offroad
- Overland Experts
- 4Wheelparts Atlanta
- ACC Toyota Truck & Land Cruiser
- (Tellicomoto donating gift certificates)
Passes:
- Family and Single Passes include camping, all classes, all presentations, Saturday dinner and general trail rides (except Snowbird)
- Day Passes include all classes, all presentations and general trail rides
Fees:
- Family Pass: $140.00
- Single Pass: $75.00
- Day Pass: $30.00
Registration:
Questions:
- E-mail to southeasternoverlandrally@gmail.com
