Come on out for a simple maintenance run and camping trip out to one of the Four Wheel Drive Association's newest rec sites.Simple maintenance required this trip-sand and paint picnic tables-repaint outhouse-install 2 new fire pits-repair damaged sign at site entrance-remove old dock and measure for replacement I'll bring smokies and hamburgers as well as...
Hey everyone, I'm sure most of you know me, but for those of you who do not, my name is Colin and as promised I will be more involved in the community. This Newbie Fun Run Camp Out is not a difficult run but for those with no experience and stock rigs, it'll be a...
With Thanksgiving fast approaching i thought I'd create the first annual Misfits Thanksgiving Camp Out! This event is for everyone and not just for community members who don't have any family on Vancouver Island! This will be a potlock style event. I'll supply the turkey. The potluck Thanksgiving dinner will be on Sunday, October the...
We're starting on site cleanup and mitigation in preparation for rebuilding! First steps will involve picking up the broken/melted glass, metal scrap, charred wood, and garbage around the site (there's a lot that was hidden by the bushes beside the tower). If we have the people and equipment we may work on brushing around the...
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE NEAR STAVE LAKE, BC. Meetup is Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 8:30 AM at the Hayward Lake Rec Area parking lot. The focus of the first course of this series, “Foundations of Four-Wheeling,” is to take you through the basics and help make you comfortable in your off-road vehicle in various...
The 4WDABC is hosting a spooky Halloween campout near the rugged beauty of Nitinat Lake, bringing together the off-road and camping community for a weekend of fun, trails, and festive spirit. Families and friends are invited to dress up, decorate their campsites, and enjoy a mix of campfire stories, and Halloween-themed activities under the stars....
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE NEAR STAVE LAKE, BC. Meetup is Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 8:30 AM at the Hayward Lake Rec Area parking lot. The focus of the second course of this series, "Essentials of Off-Road Recovery," is to take you through the basics and help make you comfortable recovering your off-road vehicle from...
Formerly the Kenyon Lake Maintenance Run—now the Lost Creek Newbie Run. This is still stock- and newbie-friendly, but some clearance and 4WD with low range are required. We welcome those who enjoy using their four-wheel-drive vehicle to explore and discover beautiful places. If you have no experience driving your 4x4 off-road in difficult or rough...
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE NEAR STAVE LAKE, BC. Meetup is Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 8:30 AM at the Hayward Lake Rec Area parking lot. Continuing hands-on instruction with guidance from our skilled trainers in a variety of winching scenarios, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to use your winch safely in a recovery...
This Remembrance Day, we’re coming together not just to wheel—but to give back. Stave is one of our most used and loved recreation areas, and it’s time we show it the respect it deserves. Join the 4WDABC and fellow members for a stave lake flats clean up, removing dumped garbage, nails, and helping maintain responsible...
THE BC PROVINCIAL SNOW SHOW IS BACK! This long-anticipated event will bring together snowmobilers, industry leaders, vendors, and outdoor enthusiasts from across the province for a weekend packed with gear, demos, community, and all things snow. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just discovering the thrill of the trails, the BC Snow Show is your...
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE NEAR STAVE LAKE, BC. Meetup is Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 8:30 AM at the Hayward Lake Rec Area parking lot. The focus of the first course of this series, “Foundations of Four-Wheeling,” is to take you through the basics and help make you comfortable in your off-road vehicle in various...
THE BC PROVINCIAL SNOW SHOW IS BACK! This long-anticipated event will bring together snowmobilers, industry leaders, vendors, and outdoor enthusiasts from across the province for a weekend packed with gear, demos, community, and all things snow. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just discovering the thrill of the trails, the BC Snow Show is your...
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE NEAR STAVE LAKE, BC. Meetup is Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 8:30 AM at the Hayward Lake Rec Area parking lot. The focus of the second course of this series, "Essentials of Off-Road Recovery," is to take you through the basics and help make you comfortable recovering your off-road vehicle from...
Kamloops Off Road Toy Drive Sunday, November 30, 2025 2-5pm Lac du Bois ORV Park, Kamloops
Join us for our first annual 4WDABC Vancouver Island Toy Run, a heartwarming community event where fellow off-roaders come together to spread holiday cheer and support families in need. Participants are invited to bring new, unwrapped toys that will be donated to local families who could use a little extra help this season. No matter...