Booneville, KY – October 24-26, 2025 Backroads of Appalachia, in collaboration with The Kentucky Gambler 500, is thrilled to announce the upcoming off-road and overland endurance challenge – “24 Hours of Appalachia: Haunted Hollers.” Scheduled to take place from October 24-26, 2025 this unique event aims to push the limits of adventure while raising…
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Hillbilly Jeep Invasion
Calling all Jeeps and Jeep lovers! Get set for the Hillbilly Jeep Invasion on June 14th hosted by the Town of Man! Show up, show out, and show off! Trophies awarded for the best in each class. To pre-register for the show and FREE trail ride, please visit this link: https://forms.gle/quSd4kJcoYP7tJAC9 All…
Backroads of Appalachia announces the inaugural Appalachian 1000 Overland Rally!
The thing with life is that you sometimes ask yourself what if, how could I, or I wonder… We’ve asked ourselves this too before. What would it be like? Is it possible? We’ve been asked before, sometimes jokingly, sometimes seriously. Well. Here it is. What we’ve all been poking fun at each other for, for…
Appalachian 1000: Dueling Banjos
The Appalachian 1000 Overland Endurance Rally, hosted by Backroads of Appalachia and the Appalachian Overland Triangle, is an exciting event scheduled for July 9-12, 2026. It features various categories for entry, including SUVs, trucks, street-legal side-by-sides, and motorcycles of different engine sizes, among other fun classes. The rally’s mission is to raise funds for…
Top 10 Tips for 24 Hours of Appalachia
In this video, our friends over CAMO cover some super important info to consider, give it a watch:
Trash Panda’s Invade Kentucky
Trash Panda’s Invade Kentucky! Date: September 12-14, 2025 Location: Jackson County, Kentucky and surrounding counties. Base Camp: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6C5iDv2u5xwhu8926 Join the annual Gambler 500 clean-up event with a twist of fun and adventure! Bring your off-road capable vehicles and dive into a weekend full of community, environmental action, and thrilling activities. Event Highlights: – Friday: Load…
Devil’s Due 4×4 and Off Road Invasion Presented by: DirtNerds Off Road
Date: Saturday, June 21st Time: 11 AM to 5 PM Location: 315 James Burr Blvd; Kearneysville, WV Rev your engines and join us for a day of automotive excitement at The Ultimate Ride-In: Trucks, and Off-Road Legends! This event celebrates rugged off-roaders built for adventure. Whether you’re a collector, an enthusiast, or just love the rumble…
West Virginia Tread Lightly! Day 2025: Monongahela National Forest
Event Announcement: 2025 West Virginia Tread Lightly! Day We are thrilled to announce that Backroads of Appalachia (BOA) is partnering with the U.S. Forest Service in the Monongahela National Forest to host this portion of the highly anticipated statewide 2025 West Virginia Tread Lightly! Day on September 20, 2025. About the Event: …
24 Hours of Appalachia: Mothman’s Revenge Moto Weekend
Embark on the Ultimate Adventure: 24 Hours of Appalachia – Mothman’s Revenge Moto Weekend Point Pleasant, WV – 24 Hours of Appalachia, in partnership with the West Virginia Gambler 500, is thrilled to present a spectacular event that melds the spirit of challenge with a noble cause. The 24 Hours of Appalachia: Mothman’s Revenge is an…