Beyond the Blacktop

California State Parks OHMVR Division
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Join the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division of California State Parks as we discuss all things OHV in California. Here we will discuss news surrounding dirt bikes, ATVs, side-by-sides, 4x4s, and OHV trails in the state as well as discuss larger issues that impact the OHV Community.

Episodes

  1. Jan 30

    Ep. 7 Burning Man Meets Horsepower - King of the Hammers

    On this episode of Beyond the Blacktop we speak with Chris Rea, noted right seater for three time hammers champion Shannon Campbell. On this episode we talk about what it takes to race in one of the most grueling endurance off-road races in the world and much more.

    55 min

  2. 12/06/2025

    Ep 6. All Dirt Roads Lead Home

    On this episode of Beyond the Blacktop we discuss the new Sanctioned Event permit. Later we speak with the Director of the Sierra Buttes Trails Stewardship about their Connected Communities Project.

    59 min

  3. 07/11/2025

    Ep. 5 Enter Sandman - Glamis dunes

    On this episode we highlight one of the most famous places in the OHV world, the Imperial Sand Dunes. We also discuss Hangtown MX and some safety issues that happened recently. © 2025 California State Parks

    59 min

  4. 03/17/2025

    Ep. 4 Sierra Cement

    On This episode we speak with the Director of the Shasta Avalanche Center and talk about where and how to recreate safely in the snow. © 2025 California State Parks

    55 min

  5. 01/07/2025

    Ep. 3 Helmets & the Snell Memorial Foundation

    On this episode we cover the new competition sticker law recently passed, what racing in Baja looks like, and finally finish with a conversation about helmets with the Snell Memorial Foundation. © 2025 California State Parks

    1h 4m

  6. 11/13/2024

    Ep. 2 Air, Fuel, Spark: Fire & OHV

    On this episode we speak with Mason Hyland and Scott Soares about fire in California and how it affects the OHV Community. Additionally, we speak about how you can help protects lands as an OHV user both before and after a wildfire happens.

    57 min

  7. 10/07/2024

    Ep. 1 Beyond the Division: Who We Are

    Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) recreation has been a part of California's history almost as long as engines have existed. Come learn all about OHV history in the state and about the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division that keeps this form of recreation alive and thriving.

    1h 14m
  • 7 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
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About

Join the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division of California State Parks as we discuss all things OHV in California. Here we will discuss news surrounding dirt bikes, ATVs, side-by-sides, 4x4s, and OHV trails in the state as well as discuss larger issues that impact the OHV Community.

Information

  • Creator
    California State Parks OHMVR Division
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © California State Parks OHMVR Division
  • Show Website
    Beyond the Blacktop