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Internship @ EarthCruiser – Gage Charon

EarthCruiser Summer Internship with Gage Charon   Intern: Gage Charon High School: Mountain View High School Year: Senior – Class of 2019     Why did you apply to be an intern at EarthCruiser? To learn more about how things are engineered and made.   What have you learned so far from your internship at EarthCruiser? I have learned that there is much more that is taken into consideration when engineering a product than, “does it fit”. The product must be sturdy, weight conscious and cost effective.   What is your favorite part about interning at EarthCruiser? My favorite part

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Internship @ EarthCruiser – Isaac Spackman

EarthCruiser Summer Internship with Isaac Spackman Intern: Isaac Spackman High School: Bend Senior High School Year: Senior – Class of 2018   Why did you apply to be an intern at EarthCruiser? A. Wanted something fun to do this Summer B. To have a connection in the engineering world C. Recommended by engineering teacher at school What have you learned so far from your internship at EarthCruiser? Working in Solid Works has been a new program for me that I have never experimented with before. What is your favorite part about interning at EarthCruiser? Being able to shadow the crew

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The Gambler 500 Race Report

Gambler 500 Recap Last weekend EarthCruiser EXP Alpha Omega and the workshop Chevy took on The Gambler 500 – Oregon Race. The navigated race covered 500 miles from Portland, Oregon to Hoodoo Ski Resort back to Portland in a two day off road course. EarthCruiser crew members entered in our never say die Chevy ute – they had a ball and so did we in Alpha Omega. The boys did an out standing job and our role in Alpha Omega was back up and recovery for 500 miles of car fun! Official EarthCruiser Crew Gambler team photo – please note, Goldy

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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 3

Day 4 – Journey Back to Bend, Oregon On day four we head back to the town of Escalante to meet up with the rest of the EC owners who will head out on leg 2 of the trip. We have a quick lunch then hit the road for Salt Lake City, Utah. We ran into some snow while driving through Dixie National Forest. Campsite at Spanish Fork Peak. Day 5 – Reach the Oregon Border Before Sunset! On day five we had one goal, make it to our campsite before sunset. Of course, this was only a challenge because

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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 2

Day 3 – Left Hand Collet Road to Hole in the Rock On day three of the EarthCruiser Owners Rally we left to take on the steep, but beautiful Left Hand Collet Road! This downward trek twists and turned for about 12 miles through the most amazing canyons. Check out the images below! After we made it through Left Hand Collet Canyon we split up into small groups. This way each could take the afternoon to enjoy different activities.  Some went to explore slot canyons, but we headed 50 miles out to Hole in the Rock! We took these 50

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EC Owner Rally
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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 1

Alpha Omega Takes on The EarthCruiser Owners Rally  EarthCruiser, Alpha Omega had the opportunity to tag along with the EarthCruiser Owners Rally for leg 1 this year! The Trip starts in Arizona from Overland Expo West, heads North through Utah and then makes the trek home to Bend, Oregon. Enjoy the pictures below from the exciting trip we had! Meeting up with the EarthCruiser Rally 10.4 miles from the main road we met up with the rest of the EC owners for the first campsite. Journey to Kelly Grade Overlook The road to Kelly Grade Overlook was an uphill climb

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Recap of Overland Expo West Flagstaff, Arizona

We are now back to the office and settling in from all the fun we had at Overland Expo West in Arizona! We just wanted to thank everyone who came out to support us, who stopped by our stand to check out the vehicles and to our amazing owners! Overland Expo West 2017

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A Typical Day at The EarthCruiser Workshop 1.19.2017

EC Workshop Vibes Today at the EarthCruiser workshop we are overflowing with 4×4 adventure vehicles to build! At the moment we are currently building EarthCruiser EXPs’ and EarthCruiser FXs’.  Lance was getting a little home sick… So he decided to buy another Nissan Patrol and put the guys great skills to work! (Nissan Patrol 1988) Also, we are excited to announce that we are expanding! So in addition to building our adventure travel vehicles we have started to organize our new space. We look forward to having this additional space and announce in the near future what it will hold!

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Traveling and Visiting Friends in Malaysia

Why EarthCruiser is a Great Truck to Travel in! There are many reasons why traveling in an EarthCruiser is great!  Here is another reason why. Isamal a friend of Lance and Michelle has invited them to his home. In the picture below is his very nice Land Cruiser on a  very small two lane road. Lance and Michelle followed him onto this street that is not meant for large vehicles. The corners are tight, but the EarthCruiser fits. Simple stuff we know, but who would want to miss out on a visit with a friend! On this two-lane road we

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Internship @ EarthCruiser – Gage Charon

EarthCruiser Summer Internship with Gage Charon   Intern: Gage Charon High School: Mountain View High School Year: Senior – Class of 2019     Why did you apply to be an intern at EarthCruiser? To learn more about how things are engineered and made.   What have you learned so far from your internship at EarthCruiser? I have learned that there is much more that is taken into consideration when engineering a product than, “does it fit”. The product must be sturdy, weight conscious and cost effective.   What is your favorite part about interning at EarthCruiser? My favorite part

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Internship @ EarthCruiser – Isaac Spackman

EarthCruiser Summer Internship with Isaac Spackman Intern: Isaac Spackman High School: Bend Senior High School Year: Senior – Class of 2018   Why did you apply to be an intern at EarthCruiser? A. Wanted something fun to do this Summer B. To have a connection in the engineering world C. Recommended by engineering teacher at school What have you learned so far from your internship at EarthCruiser? Working in Solid Works has been a new program for me that I have never experimented with before. What is your favorite part about interning at EarthCruiser? Being able to shadow the crew

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The Gambler 500 Race Report

Gambler 500 Recap Last weekend EarthCruiser EXP Alpha Omega and the workshop Chevy took on The Gambler 500 – Oregon Race. The navigated race covered 500 miles from Portland, Oregon to Hoodoo Ski Resort back to Portland in a two day off road course. EarthCruiser crew members entered in our never say die Chevy ute – they had a ball and so did we in Alpha Omega. The boys did an out standing job and our role in Alpha Omega was back up and recovery for 500 miles of car fun! Official EarthCruiser Crew Gambler team photo – please note, Goldy

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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 3

Day 4 – Journey Back to Bend, Oregon On day four we head back to the town of Escalante to meet up with the rest of the EC owners who will head out on leg 2 of the trip. We have a quick lunch then hit the road for Salt Lake City, Utah. We ran into some snow while driving through Dixie National Forest. Campsite at Spanish Fork Peak. Day 5 – Reach the Oregon Border Before Sunset! On day five we had one goal, make it to our campsite before sunset. Of course, this was only a challenge because

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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 2

Day 3 – Left Hand Collet Road to Hole in the Rock On day three of the EarthCruiser Owners Rally we left to take on the steep, but beautiful Left Hand Collet Road! This downward trek twists and turned for about 12 miles through the most amazing canyons. Check out the images below! After we made it through Left Hand Collet Canyon we split up into small groups. This way each could take the afternoon to enjoy different activities.  Some went to explore slot canyons, but we headed 50 miles out to Hole in the Rock! We took these 50

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EC Owner Rally
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EarthCruiser Owners Rally Leg 1 – Part 1

Alpha Omega Takes on The EarthCruiser Owners Rally  EarthCruiser, Alpha Omega had the opportunity to tag along with the EarthCruiser Owners Rally for leg 1 this year! The Trip starts in Arizona from Overland Expo West, heads North through Utah and then makes the trek home to Bend, Oregon. Enjoy the pictures below from the exciting trip we had! Meeting up with the EarthCruiser Rally 10.4 miles from the main road we met up with the rest of the EC owners for the first campsite. Journey to Kelly Grade Overlook The road to Kelly Grade Overlook was an uphill climb

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Blog

Recap of Overland Expo West Flagstaff, Arizona

We are now back to the office and settling in from all the fun we had at Overland Expo West in Arizona! We just wanted to thank everyone who came out to support us, who stopped by our stand to check out the vehicles and to our amazing owners! Overland Expo West 2017

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Blog

A Typical Day at The EarthCruiser Workshop 1.19.2017

EC Workshop Vibes Today at the EarthCruiser workshop we are overflowing with 4×4 adventure vehicles to build! At the moment we are currently building EarthCruiser EXPs’ and EarthCruiser FXs’.  Lance was getting a little home sick… So he decided to buy another Nissan Patrol and put the guys great skills to work! (Nissan Patrol 1988) Also, we are excited to announce that we are expanding! So in addition to building our adventure travel vehicles we have started to organize our new space. We look forward to having this additional space and announce in the near future what it will hold!

Read More +
Blog

Traveling and Visiting Friends in Malaysia

Why EarthCruiser is a Great Truck to Travel in! There are many reasons why traveling in an EarthCruiser is great!  Here is another reason why. Isamal a friend of Lance and Michelle has invited them to his home. In the picture below is his very nice Land Cruiser on a  very small two lane road. Lance and Michelle followed him onto this street that is not meant for large vehicles. The corners are tight, but the EarthCruiser fits. Simple stuff we know, but who would want to miss out on a visit with a friend! On this two-lane road we

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