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Chinaman Gulch - Buena Vista, CO

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Old 04-11-2016, 04:02 PM
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Default Chinaman Gulch - Buena Vista, CO

On Saturday, 04/09/2016 the Bighorn 4x4 Club ran Chinaman Gulch. The weather was fantastic and trail conditions were great. Chinaman Gulch has something for most everyone, weather you are stock or highly modified everyone will have fun.

Being the first time out after my build and having an airline leak that was preventing my rear locker from locking I took the lines I would rate as Medium for a highly modified vehicle. There were over 100 photos but here are some highlights. I have the red JKU. I will be adding more photos

Chinaman Gulch trail head
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On the move!
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View of the Collegiate Peaks
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Alex taking the hard line
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Old 04-11-2016, 04:39 PM
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Mike taking the hard line also.
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Cherie setting up for the medium line
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Me on the medium line
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Donald in the CJ
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Old 04-11-2016, 05:29 PM
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Man that looks Fun!! I don't think My Jeep is built enough for that Kinda Fun But I would dam sure try!!!!
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Originally Posted by Jonathan_JK
Man that looks Fun!! I don't think My Jeep is built enough for that Kinda Fun But I would dam sure try!!!!
Honestly one of the best wheeling trips yet.
'The great thing about Chinaman is there is something for everyone. We had 8 jeeps, one on 32's and another on 33's. There are easy lines and bypasses.
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Nice shots!! Been out to Buena Vista and that trail a few times!!

Which long arm suspension is the yellow LJ running? I'm getting ready to pick up another LJ project to go with my Jk build.

Thanks

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Originally Posted by AU Bronc N JK
Nice shots!! Been out to Buena Vista and that trail a few times!!

Which long arm suspension is the yellow LJ running? I'm getting ready to pick up another LJ project to go with my Jk build.

Thanks

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I think it is Teraflex, but I can double check.



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