Graham Family Farm

Eastern Washington Off Road
Father’s Day Manastash/Taneum Backroads Trip

UPDATED: 11/18/2024

Eastern Washington Off Road
Father’s Day Manastash/Taneum Backroads Trip
Hosted by Graham Family Farm

GENERAL INFO
The Eastern Washington Off Road Backroads trip is from Selah to the Manastash, out through the Taneum, and back to Selah. We will be running pavement and rough dirt roads with stops to see the views.

This is free event but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up in advance. All guest must be approved. Do not just show up.
(If you get upset easily over peoples opinions, this event may not be for you.)

DATE: Sunday June 15 2025

TIME: 10 AM

MEETING LOCATION: Selah. Place to be announced to those who signed up.

FEES:
This a Free to attend event.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRAIL: You must have a working Street licensed 4 wheel drive. Please have a full tank of fuel, recovery gear, and cold weather gear. Bring a sack type lunch since we may not stop very long at places along the way. Be prepared for mud and snow. Be prepared to get stuck if there is snow. Know your recovery points and have recovery gear.

NOTE: By signing up you are expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/Trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally on wet surfaces causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

COMMS: CB #7 – GMRS #7

FUEL: Please have a full tank of fuel to start with. There is no fuel stops planned.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
2021 Manastash/Taneum Backroads Trip Note: No 4×4 trails on the 2025 trip.

SIGN UP
This is free event, but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up at lease a week in advance. All guest must be approved.

By signing up you are agreeing and expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

Please be advised that by signing up to this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used on the internet. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please do not sign up.

If you would like to attend please use the Contact Us page. Do not just show up.

THE SIGNED UP RIG LIST
Ceg & 99 – Tahoe
Doc – YJ
Odo – JKU

Juniper Dunes Clean Up
(DATE PENDING)

Juniper Dunes Clean Up
Clean up hosted by the Midnight Mudders
Clean up Saturday April 12th 2025, 9AM-1PM (DATE PENDING)

THIS IS A COMMUNITY EVENT OPEN TO EVERYONE

GENERAL INFO
Join Eastern Washington Off Road and others at the the Midnite Mudders annual “Juniper Dunes Clean Up” to pick up litter at Juniper Dunes. The Clean Up starts at 9:00 AM Saturday at the north end of Juniper Dunes Road.

Our Eastern Washington Off Road group will meet next to the sign up area and then go off on our own. Our group most likely will not go back for the Midnite Mudders other activities. We can drop you off there when we turn in the trash and you are welcome to stay.

Official info link by the Midnight Mudders Juniper Dunes Clean Up: https://fb.me/e/6YMRAH2l7

FEE
The event is free to attend.

WHAT TO BRING
Volunteers should weather-appropriate clothing, gloves, boots, water, lunch and a legal ORV with a safety flag.

DIRECTIONS
See where to turn from Pasco Kahlotus Rd. to get to camp: Land Marks to get to Juniper Dunes

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
https://www.blm.gov/visit/juniper-dunes-wilderness-ohv-area

WHAT TO EXPECT
See photos of past volunteer events: 2024, 2022, 2021, 2018,

COMMS
CB #7, GMRS #7

THE SCHEDULE FOR OUR GROUP:

Saturday
6:30 AM:
– Leaving Selah to Juniper Dunes.
9:00 AM:
– Sign up for the clean up and then head for the north end of the sand dune area.
1:00 PM:
– Return to Sign Up Area to turn in trash and take a lunch break. Bring a sack lunch.
5:00 PM or so:
– Head back to air up to head home.

TO SIGN UP
If you would like to attend with our EWOR group, please use the Contact Us page to let us know.
NOTE: By signing up you are expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly.

THE LIST:
Ceg – YJ

Easter Potluck
Hosted by Graham Family Farm
April 19 2025

Easter Potluck
Hosted by the Graham Family
1 PM – 10 PM Saturday, April 19, 2025
Pre-sign ups are required.

GENERAL INFO
The Graham Family is hosting a Easter potluck on Saturday April 19th 2025 on the farm.  This is free event open to everyone, but please let us know if you are coming. Pre-sign ups are required at lease a week in advance. Free camping on site.
(If you get upset easily over peoples opinions, this event may not be for you.)

CAMPING: Bring what you would need to camp in. On site camping is free and you are welcome to spend the whole weekend if you would like.

FOOD: The potluck dinner around 6 PM. The Graham Family will be cooking up something good. Please bring something for the potluck or snacks like chips & dip, fruit, dessert, etc. If you are camping bring as much food needed. You are welcome to use the Biergarten BBQ to cook.

SIGN UP
This is free event, but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up at lease a week in advance. All guest must be approved.

Please be advised that by signing up to this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used on the internet. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please do not sign up.

If you would like to attend please use the Contact Us page. Do not just show up.

THE LIST
Clay, Lisa & Odo
Doc & Family
Charlie & Family

Maybe List

Eastern Washington Off Road
21 Year Anniversary Camp Out

Eastern Washington Off Road 21 Year Anniversary Camp Out
Hosted by Graham Family Farm
Friday May 23rd – Monday May, 26 2025 (Memorial Day Weekend).
Pre-sign ups are required.
UPDATED – 11/17/2024

GENERAL INFO
The Graham Family’s Farm has been hosting motorized outdoor recreation events for 21 years come 2025 Memorial Day as Eastern Washington Off Road. Join us for the fun Friday May 23rd – Monday May, 26 2025 (Memorial Day Weekend).

We will be doing potluck meals the weekend and off road trips on Saturday through Oak Creek Wildlife Area up Bethel Ridge and Wenas Recreation Area up Cleman Mountain on Sunday.

Note: There may be snow, mud, and tight trails. RTT and trailers not recommended for the offroad trips. You can leave them at the farm.

DO NOT JUST SHOW UP
This event is free to attend but there are a limited number of rig spots available. It is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up in advance. All guest must be approved.

THE 4X4 TRIPS

We are doing 4×4 trips on Saturday and Sunday. The trips will be through Oak Creek and Wenas Wildlife Areas. Be prepared for mud and snow.

REQUIREMENTS: You must have a Discover Pass. You must have a working Street licensed 4 wheel drive to do this trip. Please have a full tank of fuel, recovery gear, and cold weather gear.

NOTE: By signing up you are expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

FEES:
This a Free to attend event. You will need a Discover Pass. You will need to bring your own rig, gear, and food. You will need money for fuel between trips.

COMMS: CB #7, GMRS #7

FUEL: Please have a full tank of fuel to start with.

WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE 4X4 TRIP:
These are some of the trails/roads we will take:
PHOTOS > Eastern WA Off Road: 20th Anniversary – Oak Creek 4×4 Trip
PHOTOS > Eastern WA Off Road: 20th Anniversary – Cleman Mountain Trip 4×4 Trip

Click for photos the Oak Creek Wildlife Area 4×4 Trip – May 2021
Click for photos the Wenas Base Camping & 4×4 Trip – May 2022

SIGHTSEEING
> Saturday’s 4×4 trip will be going through the Oak Creek Wildlife Area and into the Forest Service on Bethel Ridge.
> Sunday’s 4×4 trip will be going through the Wenas and Wenas Wildlife Areas. Hopefully we will be able to see the the valleys and the volcanic mountains.

BASE CAMP

CAMPING: Camping is free on the Graham Family Farm. Warming fires only allowed in the fire ring and wood burning stove in the Biergarten Area. Bring what you would need to camp with. We have room for tents up to a few motor homes. Let us know what you plan to camp in so we make sure we have the room saved for you. It could be very hot or cold in the day and cold at night.

FOOD: Bring enough food for the weekend. Pack a lunch for Saturday’s and Sunday’s trips. There will be some potlucks that you can join:
Saturday; Morning coffee & Potluck Dinner.
Sunday; Dinner. The potluck food list in below.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT BASE CAMP:
Food & drinks as we BS around the fire. Maybe some outdoor games.

THE SCHEDULE:

• Friday
  3 PM – Gate opens to any one wanting to camp. Dry camping is free. Warming fires only allowed in the fire ring and wood burning stove in the Biergarten Area.
• Saturday
  9:00 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
  9:30 AM – Line up rigs for run
  10 AM – Start the road trip to the Oak Creek Wildlife Area and explore for the day.
  6 PM or sooner – Potluck Dinner at the Club House.
  Evening Campfire.
• Sunday
  9:00 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
  9:30 AM – Line up rigs for run
  10 AM – Start the road trip to the Wenas Wildlife Area and explore for the day.
  6 PM or sooner – Potluck Dinner at the Club House.
  Evening Campfire.
• Monday
  9 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
  10 AM – Potluck breakfast in the Biergarten.
  Then pack for home

SIGN UP
This is free event, but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up at lease a week in advance. All guest must be approved.

By signing up you are agreeing and expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

Please be advised that by signing up to this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used on the internet. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please do not sign up.

If you would like to attend please use the Contact Us page. Do not just show up.

THE SIGNED UP RIG LIST
Ceg – YJ

Maybe
Doc – YJ
Odo – JKU

CAMP SPACE NEEDED LIST

POTLUCK FOOD LIST

SATURDAY

• BREAKFAST
  Graham Family – Coffee
• DINNER
  Graham Family – Hamburgers

SUNDAY

• BREAKFAST
  Graham Family – Coffee

• DINNER
  Graham Family –

Eastern Washington Off Road
Gifford Pinchot National Forest &
Washington Backcountry Discovery Route Section 1
Overland Trip

Gifford Pinchot National Forest & Washington Backcountry Discovery Route Section 1 Overland Trip
Hosted by Eastern Washington Off Road & Overland / Graham Family Farm
Monday 8/4 – Wednesday 8/6/2025
Pre-sign ups are required.

GENERAL INFO
The Eastern Washington Off Road overland trip will work it’s way south from Randle through the Gifford Pinchot National Forest driving roads off the beaten path working our way down to the Bridge of the Gods and then taking the WABDR Section 1 back north to Packwood. This event is free but there are a limited number of rig spots available. So it is on a first-sign up basis. Pre-sign ups are required.
(If you get upset easily over peoples opinions, this event may not be for you.)

PLANNED STOPS:
Bridge of the Gods
Guler Ice Caves
Natural Bridges
FS23 – Mt Adams Viewpoint, Big Spring Creek Waterfall
and more.

THIS TRIP WILL BE ON PAVED AND DIRT ROADS!

MEETING LOCATION: Graham Family Farm * 3250 Selah Loop Rd., Selah, Washington

DATE: Monday August 4 2025

TIME: Come around 7:45 AM. The convoy leaves about 8 AM.

FEES:
This a Free to attend event. A NW Forest Pass is required at some locations we plan to stop. Have cash for campsites in the cash we cannot find a free one.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRIP: You must have a working Street licensed high ground clearance to do this trip no bigger than a truck/with small camper. Small Overland Trailers are welcome.
NOTE: Some roads are rough and some places may have low hanging branches. Not recommend for tall heavy truck campers.

Please have a full tank of fuel and have money to top off along the way, overland gear, food and supplies for at least two nights, cash for campsites, recovery gear, and cold weather gear.

A NW Forest Pass is required at some locations we plan to stop.

NOTE: By signing up you are expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft this time of year. Spinning your tires intentionally on wet surfaces causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

COMMS: CB #7, GMRS #7

FUEL: Please have a full tank of fuel to start with. We will top off in Randle,  Stevenson, and Packwood.

FOOD: Bring enough food and drinks for three days and two nights. Have easy type lunches since we may not stop very long at places along the way.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
Click for photos of the August 2021 EWE Loop Around Adams Overland Trip (Day 2 of 3)
Click for photos of the July 2021 EWE WABDR Section 1

SIGN UP
This is free event, but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up at lease a week in advance. All guest must be approved.

By signing up you are agreeing and expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.

Please be advised that by signing up to this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used on the internet. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please do not sign up.

If you would like to attend please use the Contact Us page. Do not just show up.

THE SIGNED UP RIG LIST
Ceg – Tahoe

Guler Ice Caves

Natural Bridges

FS23 Mt. Adams Viewpoint

Big Spring Creek Waterfall