Monthly Archives: July 2009

Owl Creek Pass

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July 24, 2009
Owl Creek Pass

Owl Creek Pass provides an alternate route from US Highway 550 in Ridgeway to US Highway 50 near Cimaron. Taking this route bypasses Montrose and provides for a very scenic day.  When we drove it in our Toyota FJ Cruiser last week it took only about 45 additional minutes.  The road is graded gravel...
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Flat Tops and Adams Lake

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July 22, 2009
Flat Tops and Adams Lake

White river national forest must have more lakes than any other national forest in Colorado. The Flat Tops are a lime stone wonderland filled with springs, caves, sinks and lakes. We were on the flat tops looking for a cave that we never found. Our destination was Adams Lake. We had already attempted to...
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2009 FJ Cruiser Summit – Ouray Colorado

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July 20, 2009
2009 FJ Cruiser Summit – Ouray Colorado

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains is the town of Ouray, Colorado. Said to be the Switzerland of America, the San Juan Mountains live up to this saying.  Ouray sits at the end of the valley in a box canyon surrounded by the cliffs that lead up to the surrounding mountain. Once...
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2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Edition

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July 19, 2009
2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Edition

The 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Edition was shown to the public at the 2009 FJ Cruiser Summit. The TT Edition is built on the Sandstorm FJ. In talking with the TRD folks  it looks like the 2010 edition will be limited to 1,500 so order yours early. I was also given the...
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One Stuck ATV

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July 18, 2009
One Stuck ATV

Sometimes it takes a Toyota FJ Cruiser to get a 4 wheeler out of a mud hole. This is a first for myfjcruiserorg.  The driver of this ATV was trying to keep to the rules and stay on the road. He got into the hole and did not make it through. All tires were...
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