Tag: Ocotillo Wells
OCOTILLO WELLS SVRA NEEDS A LETTER FROM YOU! THIS AFFECTS OHV RECREATION EVERYWHERE
On May 21, 2013 Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and the Desert Protective Council (DPC) filed a lawsuit to stop open riding in the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA). The suit alleges that California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) is not enforcing various Public Resources Codes with respect to trail […]
Cables Strung across roads in Ocotillo by Powerlink Helicopters Endanger Off-Road Vehicles, Motorcyclist Contends
Article in: East County Magazine, Miriam Raftery The cables were attached to an SDG&E helicopter “pulling cables from tower to tower,” Pelley reports.”This is a serious situation and I am worried that someone will not see this cable and a serious accident will result with either the off road vehicle or the helicopter.”ECM has received […]
2nd annual Charity Desert Fun Run at Ocotillo Wells Saturday February 20th
The 2nd annual Jasper Engines and Transmissions Charity Desert Fun Run at Ocotillo Wells will be on Saturday February 20th. The event is a 40-45 mile Poker Run that should take a good portion of the day enjoying the desert. Then come back to the main camp area for games, BBQ, Prizes and a 50/50 […]
Ocotillo Wells SVRA Interpretive Events Halloween Weekend 2009
Saturday, October 31, 2009 8:00 am to 10:00 am Coffee with the Naturalist Join our Park Naturalist for a steaming cup of fresh-brewed coffee or cup of hot chocolate before you head out on the trail! Stop by the Youth Track on Ranger Station Rd. to enjoy a hot beverage, and some great conversation and […]
Operation Desert Fun October 16-17 Ocotillo Wells
Every October we meet in the desert to have some wheeling fun and give something back. Come join us October 16-17 at the Ocotillo Wells SVRA where we raise money, not only for the Association, but also for the Cal-Diego Paralyzed Veterans Association. Whether you have a UTV, 4X4, motorcycle, quad or other off road […]