King of the Hammers 2025

February 5th 2025

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Description

The 2025 King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley will be epic. We've had memorable times there in past years and this year promises to be no different.

We will be looking for a new campsite this year as our old site is now off limits. We'll contact everyone when we get out there on Wednesday.

Run Checklist

Always Required

HAM Radio on 146.550 MHz
Full-Sized Spare Tire
Seat Belts
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Battery Tiedown
Working Brakes
Tow Straps
Tow Points

Run Recommendations

Camping Supplies

Trail Rating

Difficulty Level: 2

	Graded road; Any 4x4 vehicle or higher clearance 2x4 vehicle with no other modifications
	Road rarely maintained; 4x4 with no low bumpers. Anti-sway bar disconnects recommended. Minimum 30" tires and some off-road experience is helpful
	Difficult terrain and road rarely maintained; 33" tires, Suspension lift, Off-road driving experience, body armor and Rear locker recommended. Stock vehicles will likely take damage
	Very difficult terrain, road never maintained; 33" tires, sway-bar disconnects, Rear locker, and Rock sliders required. 35" tires, front locker, Full cage, and 4:1 transfer-case recommended. Chance of mechanical failure and body damage
	Extremely difficult terrain with large obstacles and roll over potential; Full cage required, 37" tires strongly recommended. Good chance of mechanical failure and strong chance of body damage

Location

Rendezvous @ Call Jeff to let him know when you're going. We will most likely meet at our campsite in the rocks

91 freeway to 60 east then exit towards Yucca Valley and then left on Old Woman Springs Road then right on Boone Road. I You can also ask Siri to navigate you to the King of the Hammers.