Projects & Events
We took our “Project 180” out to the Fairgrounds in Grants Pass Oregon for Mud Drag Racing April 5th 2014. Won its FIRST 1st place win since we built it. First place in 4 cylinder class – driven by our good friend Bob Sousa. Check out the Utube video link and pics. Great day of…
Read MoreCamas Valley has a 4×4 playground that hosts various events throughout the year. We decided this was the perfect venue to test and tune our now finished “Project 180” vehicle. With virtually ZERO seat time in this car other than driving it around in the Trail Tough parking lot, we loaded it up and headed…
Read MoreOur most current In-house customer project vehicle is putting a 2.0 engine into Jason’s Suzuki Sidekick. This conversion is now offered both as an in-house turn-key conversion as well as support for do-it-your-selfers. See the kit information here
Read MoreIn 2006 Brent and Linda from Trail Tough helped build Groundhog Rock Crawl Park in conjunction with Deschutes County 4 Wheelers and the US Forest Service in the East Fort Rock OHV area in Millican Oregon. For the first time since the build we were able to go back and participate in the annual Groundhog…
Read MoreWhen we first arrived at this event and saw all of these V8 LSI purpose built rigs Brent wondered what we were doing here with our…Samurai…but as you can see we proved that this little rig with Suzuki 2.3 Aerio engine and Epic Trek Suspension ROCKED and left this place with many people very amazed…
Read MoreBrent and Linda both won first place in their respective classes at the annual Myrtle Creek Rock Crawl July 28th. The last time Linda drove at this event she won first place as well – but in the mens class with the Crustacean….:) See all of the action shots HERE on Facebook……
Read MoreResults: Brent from Trail Tough and Toby – both in their Sammy’s take 2nd and 3rd place in this GO FAST race!! Congrats guys!! Check out this cool video: Zukamole’ is GETTIN IT!!
Read MoreSouthern Oregon Jeep Club hosted a local play day at the Jackson County Sports Park June 26th. Events included Rock Crawling courses for three classes, an Obstacle Course, and a Mud bog for two classes. Trail Tough helped organize the event and Brent set up the courses. We had about 30 competitors and alot of spectators. …
Read More2011 Rock Crawling Event Information: Team Trail Tough CLEAN SWEEPS WERock 2011 Rock Crawling Series First Place all events Unlimited Class – First Place Season Points Champion as well as winning the Grand National Championship for the 2nd consecutive year… See the story here… And Cool You Tube Video here… Team Trail Tough also wins…
Read MoreTeam Trail Tough WINS FIRST PLACE at the WERock Grand National Rock Crawling Championships at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele Utah October 1-2, 2010!!! First Place Season Points Champion Team Trail Tough wins the Grand National Championship. Story can be found here: http://pirate4x4.com/trailreports/werock-grand-nationals-2010/ Also here: http://www.off-road.com/competition/race/2010-we-rock-grand-national-championships-52805.html You Tube Spidertrax Video of Shootout… And here is…
Read MoreWith our NEW IMPROVED Trail Tough version of the Nelson and Nelson “Scrapper” style buggy we built during the off season last year,Team Trail Tough took FIRST place in the 2009 Cal Rocs season in the Unlimited class. To finish up the season in the WERock Rock Crawling series, we won 2nd place in the…
Read MoreHere is an example of a “Trail Slayer” Sidekick. It has complete Trail Slayer Coil Suspension with Toyota axles, Double Tough front and rear bumpers and nerf bars, 4.24 Rockmonster transfer case, ARB air lockers, etc. Here is Matt from Scotland with his Trail Slayer Sidekick. And here are some cool videos of Lance competing…
Read MoreThe Crustacean was our first buggy project. It is a Suzuki based buggy with duallys front rear. See the attached article when it made the cover of 4Wheel Drive & Sport Utility Magazine in 2002. We still have it and have used in competition as well as regular trail wheeling. https://www.fourwheeler.com/features/0209-4wd-easter-jeep-safari-moab/
Read MoreThe WERock Rock crawling season opener proved to be a great one for our team. We placed third in the Unlimited Class in Perris California. We were in second place at end of day one. Day two we lost a spot to Cody Waggoner but held onto it in the shootout. We have a new…
Read MoreThe WERock Grand Nationals were held in Hannibal Missouri – where the BEST in the West faced off with the BEST in the East. And Team Trail Tough finished Fourth overall for the Grand National event! What a great season we had – with a new car and a new spotter, Chris Poblano. Look for…
Read MoreHere is another one of our Rock Buggys engineered and built here at Trail Tough. It placed in the top ten all events and finished 5th for season in WERock Unlimited class 2006. It is Honda V-tec powered, Rock Crusher 60’s with ARB’s, 39.5 BFG Krawlers, Air strut suspension by Chassis tech, and a host…
Read MoreSamurai Kit car is now available – Coil Suspension utilizing Toyota axles, rear tub cap, tube doors, tube front clip, rear cage, etc. For the ULTIMATE Suzuki all-purpose buggy – HERE IT IS!! In easy to build kit form. Now you can take advantage of years of Trail Tough’s Rock crawling competition experience and design.…
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