Hollister SVRA Trip 28March2004


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BeforeOnWayToHollisterSVRA.jpg
State route 25 on the way to Hollister Hills SVRA
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DuneBuggy.jpg
Dune buggy in the obstacle course area.
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HillBefore.jpg
Hill obstacle - view before climbing.
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HillGoingUp.jpg
View as we're climbing the hill obstacle.
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HillGoingXDown.jpg
View going down. Note - no sky.
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HillSideGoingUp.jpg
Same hill, view from the side going up
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HillSideGoingXDown.jpg
View going down the hill
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HillSideOnTop.jpg
Hummer on top of the larger hill obstacle.
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HollisterTrail.jpg
Following a friend's Hummer on a trail at Hollister SVRA
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JCPHummer.jpg
JCP Hummer in the obstacle course area.
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JCPWithHummer.jpg
Me & Hummer on side of one of the many trails at Hollister with excellent views. Its right after rainy season here, so everything is very green this time of year.
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JeepOnTop.jpg
Mike's Jeep cresting the larger hill obstacle.
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ObstacleBumps.jpg
Daren's Hummer going through the ruts & bumps obstacle.
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WaterHazardBefore.jpg
Water Hazard before we attempted it. This is deeper than it looks.
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WaterHazardEntry.jpg
Splash! - going into the water obstacle. We got about one vehicle length further than this...
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WaterHazardStuck.jpg
Stuck! - yes, you can *can* get a Hummer stuck!
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WaterHazardWinch.jpg
And here's how you get one unstuck - winch it out from another Hummer. This is what those big hooks on the military bumper are for...
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WranglerStuck.jpg
Jeep Wrangler stuck in the same water hazard. This vehicle was permanently damaged going in here, and we winched him back out. He went in the deeper end and quickly. Splash - one dead engine.
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WranglerWinchedOut.jpg
Wrangler and Hummer after pulling him out of the water hazard. He had engine damage from being immersed in water.
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XViewFromTop.jpg
View from the top of the Hollister SVRA McCray Road near Hector Heights
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XViewFromTop2.jpg
Another view from along McCray Road
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XViewGoingDown.jpg
Going back down gives a good view
   
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