Tag: Rubicon Trail

Rubicon Trail Foundation Cantina for the Con Raised $50,000

| September 27, 2013
Rubicon Trail Foundation Cantina for the Con Raised $50,000

Proceeds go entirely towards supporting the future of the Rubicon Trail PLACERVILLE, CA   SEPTEMBER 23, 2013:  The Rubicon Trail Foundation would like to thank every person and company across the country that participated in this years 9th Annual Cantina for the Con, which strictly benefits the Rubicon Trail in Northern California.  The event that consisted of […]

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Cantina for the Con 9th Annual Event Expected to Be Biggest Fundraiser for Rubicon Trail to Date

| August 8, 2013
Cantina for the Con 9th Annual Event Expected to Be Biggest Fundraiser for Rubicon Trail to Date

Saturday August 31st – Sunday September 1st – Labor Day Weekend – Loon Lake Spillway PLACERVILLE, CA   JULY 28, 2013:  Raceline Wheels and Falken Tires are proud to present the 9thannual Cantina for the Con.  The Rubicon Trail Foundation’s focus is on the health and well being of the Rubicon Trail.  Join the board of directors, companies […]

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60th Jeepers Jamboree Jeep Giveaway This Weekend

| July 23, 2012
60th Jeepers Jamboree Jeep Giveaway This Weekend

GEORGETOWN, CA    JULY 23, 2012  –  The 60th Jeepers Jamboree Jeep will be given away this Saturday night along with thousands of dollars in raffle prizes.  The 60th Annual Jeepers Jamboree will take place on the historic Rubicon Springs Trail July 26 – 30, 2012, the longest running event of this kind marks it as […]

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Disabled Sports USA Far West Rubicon Adventure

| August 24, 2011
Disabled Sports USA Far West Rubicon Adventure

Disabled Sports Run is one of my favorite trips of the year!  I will be honest:  You arrive with a Smile, Your Smile never leaves all Weekend, and You Leave with a Heavy Heart Wanting More!  Ok, so maybe there are some “alergies” that come into play at the goodbyes…yea, we get it. The Disabled […]

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Board of Supervisors vote to formalize the alignment of the world-famous Rubicon Trail

| February 5, 2010 | 0 Comments
Board of Supervisors vote to formalize the alignment of the world-famous Rubicon Trail

Placerville, CA January 26, 2010: El Dorado County Board of Supervisors voted to formalize the alignment of the world-famous Rubicon Trail. This decision includes a handful of important bypasses around some of the more difficult sections of trail, providing trail users the option of taking a less difficult route around the toughest segments of trail. […]

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Rubicon Trail Users Oppose Plan Recommended by El Dorado County Department of Transportation

| January 24, 2010 | 0 Comments
Rubicon Trail Users Oppose Plan Recommended by El Dorado County Department of Transportation

Friends of the Rubicon fighting for Little Sluice and trail bypasses January 20, 2010 – Placerville, CA – Friends of the Rubicon (FOTR) asks for user support to change the future of the Rubicon Trail in El Dorado County. El Dorado County Department of Transportation (DOT) will present staff recommendations at a public meeting, January […]

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DragonFire Racing and ITP Tires Team Up to Tackle the Rubicon Trail

| September 16, 2009 | 0 Comments
DragonFire Racing and ITP Tires Team Up to Tackle the Rubicon Trail

Rubicon Trail, CA, September 16, 2009 – The Rubicon Trail is the world’s most famous of all of the tough 4×4 trails. The trail traverses the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California and although the trail is only about 12 miles in length, it is littered with hunks of granite rock that torture equipment and typically […]

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UTVs Tackle the World Renowned Rubicon Trail

| August 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
UTVs Tackle the World Renowned Rubicon Trail

By Jon Crowley, UTVGuide.net The Rubicon Trail located in Northern California is world famous among 4×4 fans. The trail was established in the late 1800’s as a stage coach route between Georgetown and Lake Tahoe mainly to serve two resort hotels at Wentworth Springs and Rubicon Springs. After the hotels went out of business and […]

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Crystal Basin Trail Ride in the Eldorado National Forest

| August 19, 2009 | 0 Comments
Crystal Basin Trail Ride in the Eldorado National Forest

By Jon Crowley, UTVGuide.net There are plenty of trails to explore in this area of the Eldorado National Forest, and some great views to be had. The area we explored is very near to the world renowned Rubicon Trail, so there were a few areas with some rock crawling. Spare tires and good skid plates […]

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