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Pushing Your 4x4 to the Limit

 

Extreme 4x4 is one of the newest motorsports that has gained a lot of popularity over the past few years.

One of the more recognized variants of this sport is rock crawling where drivers pit themselves against some of the most rugged and hazardous terrain imaginable.

Take a look as we dig deeper in to extreme 4x4.
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4x4 Photos W.E. Rock Perris Rock Crawling Competition. 

These shots were of competitor Team DP 4x4 at the W.E. Rock crack crawling competition at Perris Raceway in California.

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Living Life in a 4x4 

Seeing the world from a new perspective

Unlike many people who buy their vehicle to drive on regular roads, a purchaser of a 4x4 usually has something different in mind. They like to have the freedom to drive on the road and drive where there are no roads to be found.

Sure, many people buy a 4x4 for such activities as hunting, camping, and fishing, but there are a select few that want a little bit more from their vehicle. Most of these drivers are looking for an experience that you just cannot find on a paved road, and they quite often put their vehicles to the test.

Many of them begin by trying out the many offroad trails found across the country. These offer both scenic views and driving challenges for those who venture on them. They are great for beginners to learn the limits of their 4x4 and better their driving skills.

But there are a few that decide to take it one step further and become extreme 4x4 enthusiasts. These select few put their driving skills to the test by testing their vehicle in the most extreme of conditions. You will find that people will try such things as rock crawling which often pits their vehicles against larger rocks, rougher terrain, and gravity.

Life in a 4x4 lets you see the world from a new perspective.

Extreme 4x4 Video 

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Rock Crawling 

Extreme 4x4 Adventures

Rock crawling is form of extreme 4x4ing where drivers put their vehicle to the test versus natural obstacles such as rock and gravity. It is characterized by drivers using modified 4x4s to traverse locations that can include boulders, mountain trails, and hazardous rugged terrain.

While some drivers choose to try these courses on their own, there are also competitions held each year where competitors compete on courses to pit themselves against natural obstacles.

To the untrained eye, it may seem to be the most extreme sport out there, but it is just one of the most challenging motorsports out there. It is the opportunity for spectators to see some of the best drivers tackle big challenges that we would never have the courage to attempt.

Over the past few years, it has become the spotlight of national media, and there are a number of publications that feature articles and pictures from the events.

Whether you watch rock crawling events regarding simple navigation of a rugged course, or 4x4s racing up an 80 degree incline, as far as extreme sports go, rock crawling is one of the best.

Rock Crawling Video 

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Are you an Extreme 4x4 Driver? 

The decision to buy a 4x4 is usually made by those who enjoy the challenge of offroading. Would you consider yourself an extreme 4x4 enthusiast?

W.E. Rock Western US Championship  

World Extreme Rock Crawling Championship Series

From here rock Crawling competitor head to the Grand Nationals.

During 2008 competitions were held in:
Perris, CA
Cedar City, UT
Ellensburg, WA
Donner Ski Ranch, CA

Pro Rock Series 

The 2008 Pro Rock competitions were held at:
Cougar Buttes, CA
Farmington, NM
Cougar Buttes, CA

Cal Rocs Series 

The 2008 Cal Rock Series competitions were held at:
Browns Valley, CA
Donner, CA
Kirkwood, CA

4x4 Parts and Accessories 

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Extreme 4x4 Searches 

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Extreme4x4.com: serving extreme four wheelers since 1995
The original 4x4 website providing trail stories, aftermarket products reviews, 4 wheeling event coverage, and off-roading parts to 4-wheelers since 1995. Url : http://extreme4x4.com/ Cache (Ranked #2)
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After watching rock crawling on the television I was hooked! It is definitely one of the most extreme sports out there.

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