Advanced Recovery Class - July
In this class, we expand on the Recovery Basics Class, by focusing on the Hi-Lift Jack and advanced winching techniques. Students will be taught how to properly and properly use a Hi-Lift jack in its 3 major uses (lifting, casting and manual winching). Advanced winching will dive deep into mechanical advantage (2:1, 3:1, Spanish Burton, and how to winch yourself backwards with a forward mounted winch). Proper spotting, hand signals, safety and rigging will be demonstrated and practiced in a controlled environment. *Students are encouraged to bring their trail vehicles and gear. Proper clothing and gloves must be worn during class. Cost: $300/student, limited to 6 students. Book Now
Veteran's Count Jeepin'4 Vets
We are excited and honored to be a part of the 2026 Veteran’s Count Jeepin’4 Vets event. This annual event to provide a community enthusiast gathering in support of our local NH Veterans is happening at their campus in Franklin, NH. STL OFFROAD has been asked to come out and provide recovery demonstrations throughout the event. Come see us on the 19th!
Rides & Wranglers for MS (Locke's Promise)
🌟 Rides & Wranglers for MS – NH
Hosted by Locke’s Promise, Inc. | Sunday, September 20th | Ragged Mountain, Danbury, NH
Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience that brings Jeep lovers together for a day of fun, connection, and impact. Rides & Wranglers for MS isn’t just an event—it’s a movement powered by the community, united to raise awareness and support for Multiple Sclerosis.
📍 Location:Ragged Mountain Resort, 620 Ragged Mountain Road, Danbury, NH 03230
🎪 What to Expect:
Jeep and offroad-focused vendors with gear, wearables, and accessories
Axe throwing by RAM Axe Throwing
Exclusive event-themed & logo’d merchandise
Music vibes all day with DJ Darren
Family & pet-friendly atmosphere
Face painting and henna art
Caricature Drawings
Decal Vendor showing how to install on your own
Exciting raffle prizes / silent auction and giveaways
Food Trucks: Smokin’ Trolley, Unlawful Waffle and Kona Ice
Kidz Zone with games, face painting, and more
JEEPS / Offroad Vehicles WIN PRIZES: Competition on best Jeeps in several categories: Biggest Personality, Best Theme, Trail Boss Build, Best Dressed, Showroom Shine award, Crowd Favorite, Most Colorful Character, Hero Jeep, There will be judges! All Jeeps & Offroad Vehicles (Toyota, Landrover, might we even say, Broncos) are entered no additional FEE.
🛻 PLUS: STL Offroad Onsite All Day
Get hands-on with recovery and gear demos, learn what essentials to carry in your rig, and gain real-world tips on how to use them. Whether you're a seasoned trail rider or just getting started, this is your chance to live and learn the Jeep Life.
I4WDTA - TFC 2026
STL OFFROAD’s Head Instructor and I4WDTA Certified Member Ned Crystal will be in New Mexico participating as an evaluator in the 2026 TFC held at the Cole Learning Center.
JGM November Advanced Recovery Class
This exclusive class for the NH JGM Club will focus on Advanced Recovery Techniques. Students will be hands on all day, learning and performing safe, efficient, proven technique recoveries on our private STL OFFROAD Proving Grounds (being built the 1st two week.s of July to enhance all levels of training).
Class Topics:
Common on-trail stuck situations, such as: hi-centered vehicles, broken winch and manual winching, vehicle wheels in a hole, recovering a side cambered vehicle, redirects with anchors, broken wheel/axle situations and more.
Hi-Lift Jack safe operation and use in hi-centered and manual winching situations
Advanced winching techniques, such as: mechanical advantage rigging (2:1 & 3:1 mechanical advantage, Spanish Burton), redirects, pendulum manouver and vehicle roll over/flops
Working as a team to execute safe recovery procedures using I.D.P.E. processes.
JGM Class discount pricing at $240/person
Bring your off-road vehicle and gear, recommended
Appropriate trail clothing, boots, work gloves required
June: Expedition Vermont
2 amazing nights camping in Vermont with views of the Green Mountains, 2 days on trail and sightseeing with guides and on-trail instruction.
Off-road Driving 101
In this class students will learn the fundamentals of how to drive on-trail/off-road. Starting with a class room session, the basics of AWD and 4wd systems will be gone into in-depth as this is the foundation for understanding one’s vehicle. Students will learn the principles of Mechanical Sympathy and Mechanical Advantage so that they can get the most out of their vehicle on-trail with no issues. We will move from the classroom to a closed course to focus on proper driving techniques, seat position and vehicle spatial awareness. After lunch students will then proceed in convoy fashion for real trail experience to put into affect skills that they have learned. Cost $300/person. Reserve Your Spot
Requirements:
Proper trail clothing/weather specific
Valid driver’s license and up to date vehicle insurance
Students may use STL OFFROAD vehicles
April DORC-NH Club Recovery Class
Just for the members of DORC-NH (aka Land Rover Club of New Hampshire). This in-depth recovery class will prepare members for the upcoming off-road season. Students will learn about gear selection, gear ratings, how to extract a vehicle from self recovery to the basics of winching. You will be hands on all day working and learning how to use gear correctly and safely in real trail scenarios.
Gear Types/Ratings/Quality Brands
Minimum Gear to carry
Vehicle 360° & Stuck Assessment Procedure
Manual Extractions: traction boards, Hi-Lift Jack, Airing up/down
Traction Extractions: flat towing and dead towing methods
Momentum Extractions: K-ropes
Winching 101: winch operation/communication/single line (1:1) and double line (2:1) pulls.
I.D.P.E. process: working as a group to evaluate, plan and extract a vehicle from a stuck situation.
Special rate for DORC-NH members of $200.00 (normally $350.00).
Recovery Basics
Recovery Basics. Learn how to assess a stuck situation and perform traction extractions, momentum extractions and basic winching. Students will be taught how to use basic gear and safety protocols. This is a hands on class so come dressed for weather conditions and the trail. Work gloves are mandatory.
Recovery Basics
Recovery Basics. Learn how to assess a stuck situation and perform traction extractions, momentum extractions and basic winching. Students will be taught how to use basic gear and safety protocols. This is a hands on class so come dressed for weather conditions and the trail. Work gloves are mandatory.
