Welcome to the 2010 Trail Jamboree. The event is right around the corner and will be here before you know it. We are looking forward to another great year.

Important—Please Read THe information below:

Jamboree Merchandise

2010 Trail Jamboree merchandise is available through pre-order only.  An order form or online ordering at the PNW4WDA website will be available in May. Orders must be submitted by Monday, June 7, 2010. Pre-orders may be picked up at the Jamboree sign-in.

At the event, the Jamboree line of merchandise will be available. These items include the Jamboree logo, but the year is not included. Merchandise currently includes: ball caps, bucket hats, t-shirts, mugs, dash magnets, hooded sweatshirts and sweatpants.

Camping:

The Jamboree is based out of Jim Sprick Park in the community of Nile. Nile is located between mile markers 103 & 104 on Hwy 410 in eastern Washington.

Camping is in an open field; there are some trees for shade. Pay showers, flush toilets, potable water and port-a-potties are available on-site. There are no RV hook-ups. However, RV dump service will be available Wednesday and Friday of the event for a fee.

Please note that the park opens for the Jamboree on Wednesday. If you arrive earlier, Park staff will collect an additional camping fee of $15 per camping unit per night.

Weather:

While the Yakima area’s average temperatures in July range from about

50-95° F, be prepared for all types of weather. Check the local forecast as the event nears to help make sure you are adequately prepared.

Nearby Facilities:

There are several businesses in the area that may meet your needs for groceries, gas, phones, restaurants, cabins, RV hookups, motels, propane, showers and laundry.

Eagle Rock Resort & Grocery and Woodshed Restaurant-

8590 St. Rt. 410 509.658.2905 Groceries, Propane, Restaurant, Gas, Phone, RV Park, Cabins.  www.eaglerock.org

Karl's Elk Ridge Campground — 509.658.2093 - R.V. Park, Cabins, Tents Next to Jim Sprick Park

Gold Creek — 18431 Hwy 410 509.658.2583 - Restaurant, Phone, Propane, Showers, Laundry

Squaw Rock Resort — 15070 Hwy 410 509.658.2067 - Groceries, Restaurant, Gas, Phone, Cabins, RV Hookups, Propane www.squawrockresort.net

Whistlin’ Jack Resort — 20800 Hwy 410 509.658.2433 - Groceries, Restaurant, Gas, Phone, Cabins, Motel www.whistlinjacklodge.com

Vehicle Requirements:

BRING THE INSURANCE CARD FOR YOUR TRAIL VEHICLE! PROOF OF INSURANCE IS REQUIRED! NO PROOF OF INSURANCE, NO DRIVING ON THE TRAIL! NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.

All trail vehicles will undergo a technical inspection for the following*:

¨  General condition tech (steering, brakes, lights);

¨  Primary elements for street legal status (licensed, insured, current registration, turn signals, rear view mirrors, working lights, exhaust system);

¨  Dimension requirements as noted in trail descriptions. Width restriction on some trails is 74”.

¨  USFS requires spark arrestor on ALL vehicles. Glass packs or any straight-through mufflers that do not include spark arrestor are not allowed.

Vehicles not meeting minimum requirements will not be allowed on the trail.

*Rimrock trip vehicles will be subject to additional inspection: lockers, winch and roll cage.

Trail Descriptions:

Trail descriptions are available online.

Rules:

The Trail Jamboree rules are designed to make the event safer and more enjoyable for all. They will be enforced. The rules are available online and in the hard-copy upon request. By attending the event you admit you have read the rules and agree to abide by them.

Calendar of Events:

A tentative calendar of events is available online and in the hard-copy registration materials. Final copies will be distributed at Jamboree.

Door prizes will be given away nightly at the Drivers Meeting and before the dance on Saturday night. Each registered driver receives a ticket for the door prize drawings. Everyone has an equal chance of winning.

A raffle drawing will be held on Friday evening. Raffle tickets can be purchased up until the drawing. Tickets are $1.00 each. Proceeds of the raffles will be split between the PNW4WDA and Wheelers for the Wounded.

In addition to the merchandise raffle, on Friday there is a 50/50 raffle. Proceeds will be split between the winner and the PNW4WDA.

Questions:

Please contact Sid or Kelda Hagemeier 509.698.3703 or sk_hag@fairpoint.net

Looking forward to seeing you at jamboree!