Last weekend Ben and I hosted the first ever DirtRoadTrip Summer 2015 Camp Out and we were able to meet readers of the site from all over the Mid-Atlantic. With the help of our contributor David, we were able to locate a top-notch camping spot in the George Washington National Forest. After a survey mission that was carried out by some local ADV riders and our own Jason … [Read more...]
Summer 2015 Camp Out – Preview
This past weekend, Ben and I hosted the first ever DirtRoadTrip Summer 2015 Camp Out and it was a spectacular success. We had over 20 people come from all over the Maryland/DC/Virginia area and our base camp featured a huge variety of vehicles from an 80 Series Land Cruiser to a Honda Odyssey Minivan. We're still busy unpacking gear from the weekend, but we wanted to share … [Read more...]
Roadtrippin The Northeast
The summer road trip either conjures a sense of adventure and free-spirited fun, or brings back nightmares of being crammed with your brothers and sisters in the back of the station wagon on the way to grandma's house in Oklahoma. We're obviously fans of a road trip (whether or not there's dirt involved). As usual, with a precious couple days of summer vacation time to burn, … [Read more...]
Where the Dirt Road Ends: Kayaking Lake Fairfax
With a free afternoon before the holiday weekend, Tax and I decided it would be the perfect opportunity to break in his new roof rack and kayaks. Disclaimer: Lake Fairfax is a tiny lake, but due to the recent weather all of the boat launches on the Potomac River were closed so it was the best we could do. Admittedly this isn't a true Dirt Road Trip but it involves a roof … [Read more...]
Summer 2015 Camp Out Details
The DirtRoadTrip 2015 Summer Camp out is fast approaching, here's everything you need to know in order to find us. Date: Saturday, July 18 - Sunday July 19 2015 Time: We'll be setup by 1:00 PM and we'll just be hanging out for the day Where: The coordinates above are for the entrance to our camp site, it's a well worn 2 track and you can't miss … [Read more...]