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April Fools "Vote Fur Me" Contest to Launch April 1, 2008

Posted April 1 2008 05:17 PM by rngprerunner

For those of you who have remained bitter over never being elected class president or Homecoming Queen/King, fear not! April is your month to finally win a popularity contest. The best part is that all you have to do to...

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2008 Dakar Rally - CANCELED

Posted January 4 2008 10:59 AM by rngprerunner

Word came down this morning, it's official, the 2008 Dakar Rally has been canceled.

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It works! It really really works!

Project 4x4Link Lives!

Posted November 28 2007 12:07 PM by rngprerunner

Our Project 4x4Link Ford Ranger made it to the dirt and made it home!

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Our Latest Project Heads to its Natural Habitat

Project 4x4Link Hits the Dirt

Posted November 21 2007 11:37 AM by rngprerunner

After months of work Project 4x4Link is heading out for a shakedown...

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2nd Annual Team Beehive Girls Race

Off Road PowderPuff Course

Posted October 23 2007 03:54 PM by MissLovell

Well I've been looking forward to this race since I jumped out of the race truck at the finish last year where we took 4th place! This event was Damzl's 2nd Annual all women's Off-Road Race for the Cure that...

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Why We Should Care About the Big Three

Off-Road Notes Editorial - September 2007

Posted August 22 2007 01:49 PM by Off-Road Editor-in-Chief

We've all been hearing about the "sorry" state of our American automakers. The latest news is that Daimler sold Chrysler because it was so unprofitable. Ford seemed to be hemorrhaging money. Everyone's been hearing about...

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Bring Back the Mini Truck!

Off-Road Notes Editorial - October 2007

Posted August 14 2007 03:09 PM by Off-Road Editor-in-Chief

As fuel prices and oil company profits continue to soar, many of us have to rethink our vehicle choices. Unless we need them to tow or carry heavy loads, economics have dictated we get a smaller, more fuel-efficient truck....

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Link Build - Day 39

1999 Ford Ranger 4x4 4-Link Build

Posted July 17 2007 11:57 AM by rngprerunner

It has taken a month to work 4 days.... no, seriously....

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Off-Road's Going Hollywood

Off-Roadweb.com featuring more video than ever before

Posted July 11 2007 10:54 AM by esanchez

Okay, so I'd like to tell you that Off-roadweb.com has a 10 person video crew, a $1 million dollar state-of-the-art production studio, and we get to stay at four-star hotels across the country. Fact of the matter is, we're...

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Blogs. The Nerds' Revenge.

Why Are Blogs Called Blogs?

I'm the goofy one on the left, not the cute one on

Posted June 27 2007 12:01 PM by KBL

Blog. Yeah, I know it's a coined word that purportedly means Web Log, but I still think the term is nothing short of lame. Can you imagine what connotations such a word would have in other areas of life?

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Way Back, Part III

Off-Road Notes Editorial - July 2007

Posted June 18 2007 02:05 PM by Off-Road Editor-in-Chief

For two months, you've put up with my reminiscences of Baja. I'd like to tell you about one more trip down there and then I'll stop. Back when Tom McMullen was president of McMullen Publishing and I was at the helm of 4...

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Way Back, Part II

Off-Road Notes Editorial - June 2007

Posted June 18 2007 01:48 PM by Off-Road Editor-in-Chief

SMASH! The windshield of the H1 cracks as a branch hits it while we tear through the Baja backcountry. I'm driving as hard as I can, trying to keep up with Rod Hall who's driving an identical H1 and is now far ahead.

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Baja and I go Way Back...

Off-Road Notes Editorial - May 2007

Posted June 18 2007 12:03 PM by Off-Road Editor-in-Chief

I started visiting Baja California before I could drive. We'd go down to San Felipe with our motorcycles, unload there and then take off for points south on the bikes. There was no paved road in 1968, and very few...

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