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Title: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: miamiatv.com on May 21, 2005, 08:41:31 PM we are planning a group ride at ocala big scrub , this coming weekend. i just wanted to find out some general information about the area/riding conditions, hows the camp , GAS ? etc... anything else we should know ? this is the first time we have ever been there . do you have to reserve camp spot ? are you allowed open fires ? someone just give me the heads up on how it is at big scrub so i can plan accordingly , thanks alot
www.miamiatv.com Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: alex_trxer on May 22, 2005, 12:49:22 PM Quote we are planning a group ride at ocala big scrub , this coming weekend. i just wanted to find out some general information about the area/riding conditions, hows the camp , GAS ? etc... anything else we should know ? this is the first time we have ever been there . do you have to reserve camp spot ? are you allowed open fires ? someone just give me the heads up on how it is at big scrub so i can plan accordingly , thanks alot www.miamiatv.com Ok the riding condictions are whoops and sand,the camp is a decent size grass feild and usslay theres alot of people there but you do not have to reserve a camp spot,theres a big metal bucket type thing at every camp you can have fires so yes you can have open fires,pm eric he'll give you all the info you need,he's there every weekend! trxer_alex Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: bftclub on May 22, 2005, 07:13:16 PM make sure you ride slow thru camp..mr. ranger will get ya
Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: jwscroll on May 22, 2005, 07:36:58 PM The Last time I was there the rangers were giving everyone a hard time for riding through camp to get water, or even going the long way around to your campsite.The camp host is pretty cool about it, just don't let the law enforcement rangers catch you.
Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: Eworm on May 23, 2005, 08:04:04 AM When you get out of camp, just ride as far as you can and get as far from camp as possible before expending your energy on the whoops. Once you get 3-5 miles away from camp, the whoops are much less and the trails are much better.
Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: Ida_Mann on May 23, 2005, 08:41:58 AM my suggestion,,,park about 5 miles away from camp at least to get to decent trails.
Id@ Title: Re: Riding at Ocala ( big scrub ) Post by: Eworm on May 23, 2005, 08:48:41 AM Quote my suggestion,,,park about 5 miles away from camp at least to get to decent trails. Id@ There you go. Listen to the man. Thats his name for a reason. Get far away from camp. |