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Offroading101 was established 19-Aug-2019.

Classes for Fall 2024 are being posted now.  More classes will be added over the next couple of weeks.

Are you the proud owner of a new full-size 4×4 vehicle, or have you recently acquired one to add to your collection? Embarking on the journey of fully utilizing your vehicle’s potential can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. You’ve come to the right place.

In a landscape of diverse off-road vehicles, our platform serves as a guiding light for enthusiasts seeking to maximize their 4×4 experiences. Our comprehensive classes provide a solid foundation of knowledge applicable across a spectrum of 4×4 vehicles. Welcome to a realm where the complexities of off-road exploration are demystified, aligning your aspirations to unleash your vehicle’s capabilities with our expert insights. Join us in forging a path towards mastering the art of 4×4 adventure. Your journey begins now. Our goal is to take anyone new to off roading and educate you in the way that your Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) operates and confidently embrace your newly acquired abilities in the off road community.  We take the personal 1×1 interaction to a new level so that you feel comfortable behind the wheel and have a true understanding of using your rig. As your abilities grow you will then start to understand all the reasons people do upgrades.  Armed with this knowledge you can build your “rig” to do the things that you want to do and not just because you “think” you need to.  Have a look at our training class, what we cover, when and where the next class is. Introduction video
WHAT WE OFFER

Proven off road experience in easy classes

With a dedicated involvement spanning since 2008, I have passionately pursued off-roading endeavors across various national parks nationwide. My professional journey further extended to encompass the role of a JJUSA guide, along with the pivotal responsibility of coordinating the esteemed JJUSA Ouray Jamboree from 2011 to 2019.

These extensive engagements have served as a fertile ground for cultivating a wealth of experience and profound insights. It is this profound expertise that now empowers me to adeptly impart the fundamentals of off-roading through personalized one-on-one training sessions. Your journey to mastering the basics of off-roading awaits, under the guidance of a seasoned professional, tailored to instill confidence and knowledge.
Recovery Techniques and Preparedness

In the improbable scenario of encountering immobilization or unanticipated obstacles, OffRoading101.com stands prepared to provide comprehensive support. Our instructional courses are meticulously designed to furnish you with vital recovery methodologies, instilling the expertise to navigate vehicle retrieval while maintaining its structural integrity. Gain proficiency in the deployment of recovery equipment, the application of winching procedures, and the orchestration of cohesive teamwork strategies. This comprehensive training empowers you to confront unforeseen challenges with self-assurance, ensuring the protection of your vehicle throughout the process.

Join a Thriving Community of Off-Roading Enthusiasts.

Upon enrolling in OffRoading101.com, you are not solely enlisting in an educational program; rather, you are becoming an integral part of a dynamic community of fervent off-roading aficionados. Engage in meaningful interactions with fellow adventurers, fostering the exchange of narratives and insights, and forging enduring bonds with kindred spirits who ardently share your enthusiasm. Beyond the classroom, our community remains a steadfast pillar of support, accompanying you throughout your off-roading odyssey and extending its embrace well beyond the completion of our instructional courses.

Unlock a World of Adventure and Exploration!

OffRoading101.com empowers you to explore uncharted territories and unlock a world of adventure. As you absorb the knowledge and sharpen your skills, you’ll discover new opportunities to embrace the thrill of off-roading. Picture yourself embarking on unforgettable journeys, forging your own path through breathtaking landscapes, and connecting with nature like never beforeOffRoading101.com empowers you to explore uncharted territories and unlock a world of adventure. As you absorb the knowledge and sharpen your skills, you’ll discover new opportunities to embrace the thrill of off-roading. Picture yourself embarking on unforgettable journeys, forging your own path through breathtaking landscapes, and connecting with nature like never before

A Solid Foundation for Off-Roading Success

At OffRoading101.com, we understand that everyone starts somewhere. Our beginner-friendly classes are designed to provide a solid foundation of knowledge and skills, ensuring that you feel comfortable and capable as you embark on your off-roading journey. From understanding the basics of off-road vehicles to learning essential techniques for handling different terrains, our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way.

Hands-On Learning for Real-Life Situations

We believe in learning by doing. That’s why our classes emphasize hands-on training, allowing you to gain practical experience in a controlled and supportive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to get behind the wheel and navigate through various off-road scenarios, learning how to maneuver over obstacles, tackle uneven terrain, and conquer challenges with confidence. Our instructors will provide personalized guidance, ensuring you feel empowered and safe throughout the learning process.

Edutainment at its finest!

I don’t have any experience off road.

We cover all the basics of what is required for you to SAFELY go off road.  It does not matter that you may have never put your rig in 4 wheel drive, we will take you thru each aspect of your rig so that you understand what is required to use and when.  We even teach you how to perform recoveries as your skill set increases.

Unleash Your Inner Adventurer

OffRoading101.com is your gateway to unleashing your inner adventurer. With our beginner-focused classes, you’ll gain the confidence to explore new horizons, witness breathtaking landscapes, and create memories that will last a lifetime. By starting your off-roading journey with us, you’ll develop a solid foundation of skills and knowledge, setting the stage for endless off-road adventures ahead.

Preserve Your Vehicle’s Integrity and Maximize Off-Roading Fun

One of the common concerns for off-roading beginners is the potential damage to their vehicles. At OffRoading101.com, we understand the importance of protecting your rig while still enjoying the thrill of off-roading. Our classes are specifically designed to provide you with expert guidance, helping you navigate through challenging terrains while minimizing the risk of damage to your vehicle.

Know Your Vehicle’s Limits and Capabilities

Understanding your vehicle’s limits and capabilities is crucial to avoiding damage. Our classes at OffRoading101.com will familiarize you with the specific features and characteristics of your vehicle, empowering you to make informed decisions while traversing different terrains. By recognizing what your rig can handle, you’ll be able to navigate obstacles with confidence, ensuring both your safety and the integrity of your vehicle.

Safety Protocols and Trail Etiquette

OffRoading101.com places great emphasis on safety protocols and trail etiquette. We’ll provide comprehensive guidance on how to assess trail conditions, identify potential hazards, and make informed decisions to protect your vehicle. Additionally, our classes will educate you on proper trail etiquette, ensuring respectful and responsible off-roading practices that minimize the impact on the environment and maintain the integrity of the trails for future adventurers.

Learn from Experienced Instructors and Peers

Our classes provide a platform for you to learn from experienced instructors who are passionate about off-roading and dedicated to sharing their knowledge. They bring a wealth of expertise, real-world experience, and insights to the classroom, ensuring that you receive high-quality instruction and guidance. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with fellow off-roaders, exchange experiences, and learn from their unique perspectives. This collaborative environment fosters a vibrant learning community where everyone can benefit from each other’s experiences and discoveries.

This is what we pride ourselves on

With the interest in off road driving increasing, we feel it is the best thing we can do by providing the best knowledge available to you so that you will understand how to use your rig, have fun and be safe!  No one wants to show up and be the “new” person that is uncomfortable going off road.  We provide the training to help you feel at ease when going off road.