When race fans descend on Johnson Valley for King of the Hammers, they build a desert city of their own
Can-Am invited me out to Johnson Valley to get my first taste of the off-road UTV lifestyle
I went to Johnson Valley for a taste of the madness, and I left with mad respect for the participants
The 2019 King of the Hammers headline off-road event is raging right now, but earlier this week a 2020 Jeep…
Now playing
The 2019 Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by Optima battery is a spectacular off-road battle that combines…
Now playing
The 2019 Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by Optima is a big deal in the off-road world and a week of festivities…
Ah, the King Of The Hammers. Easily my favorite off-road racing experience to watch. Or at least, the most…
Now playing
A friend sent me this video of car noises dubbed over little toys playing in a sandbox and I thought it was pretty…
Now playing
The 2018 King Of The Hammers went down in February, on the rocks and open lake beds of Johnson Valley. It could just…
The 2018 “Nitto King of the Hammers Powered By Optima Batteries” is upon us, and that means that thousands of people…
Now playing
Extreme Barbie Jeep Racing might as well be the Official All-Ages Sport Of Jalopnik. You don’t even need a road…
The King Of The Hammers is usually described as “Burning Man meets Mad Max” because everyone’s filthy and the cars…
There’s a heap of huge days on the calendar of off-road racing, like the Baja 1000, Mint 400, Mexican 1000 and Dakar…
The 2017 King Of The Hammers event is raging all week in Johnson Valley, California. If you’re anywhere near it, you…
We’re in the throes of King Of The Hammers Week 2017, where all kinds of motorized mayhem is going down in the harsh…
While you were out drinking last night, about 90 lunatics on dirt bikes were going to war with each other over…
Now playing
“The King Of The Hammers” has evolved from a few rednecks bumping heads in the desert to one of the most technically…
You’ve heard me prattle on about why the King Of The Hammers just might be the all-time best off-road racing…
Southern California’s annual “King Of The Hammers” off-road race is one of the gnarliest and most exciting…
The 2016 Nitto Tire King Of The Hammers is raging in Johnson Valley, California right this second and will be going…