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20 th Silver Valley Mullan, Idaho • July 22 - 24, 2021 Trail Rating 3 - 9 Policies & Reminders For All 2021 Jeep Jamborees Event Waiver Follow The Flow • You are required to complete a Release of Liability When you arrive at a Jeep Jamboree, you Waiver for all occupants of your Jeep 4x4. You must must complete these steps in this order: bring it with you to on-site registration. Vehicle Evaluation  Registration  Trail Sign-Up • A printed, signed, and dated Release of You will not be permitted sign-up for trails until you have Liability Waiver is required for each participant completed Vehicle Evaluation and Registration. attending a Jeep Jamboree USA event. • All passengers in your Jeep 4x4 must sign a Name Badge Release of Liability Waiver. A parent or the Each participant must wear their name badge throughout minor’s legal guardian must sign and date a the entire Jamboree. waiver for participants under the age of 18 years old. • If you forget your signed Release of Liability Waiver, all Trail Stickers occupants of your vehicle must be present at registration Trail stickers provided at trail sign-ups must be displayed to sign a new waiver before you can receive your on your windshield prior to departing for any off-road event credentials. trail ride. On-Site Registrations Will Not Be Accepted Trail Conditions All new registrations of vehicles as well as adding, deleting, Trail conditions can vary widely between trails and or changing passengers must be completed (10) ten days even on the same trail on different days. Factors such as prior to the Jamboree date. Please refer to the refund weather, other Jeepers, and the line you choose all have and transfer policy on the last page of this itinerary or an effect on the trail and how your Jeep will traverse it. www.JeepJamboreeUSA.com Rainfall, even from days prior, may increase trail ratings 1 or 2 points. When in doubt, ask a Jeep Jamboree Trail Maximum Tire Size Guide for guidance. While we trim back as much brush Participant Jeep tire size is not to exceed 40”. If you exceed as possible, we are limited by Federal, Tribal and Private the tire limitations you will be turned away at registration landowners to the amount acceptable by each entity. and will not be allowed to attend the Jamboree or receive a refund. Event T-Shirts Jeep Jamboree USA Event T-shirts are not trip specific and Vehicle Modifications are the same for the entire season. Event t-shirts are not • Seat belts are required in all vehicles for all occupants. included with your registration fee and must be ordered • Maximum suspension lift allowed is 6”. at the time of your registration. • Your Jeep must be street legal with valid registration and insurance. Weather Conditions • Buggy-style Jeeps are not allowed. Weather conditions can be dynamic at a Jeep Jamboree. If you have questions as to whether or not your vehicle We recommend you look at a 10-day forecast of weather is acceptable, please contact your Adventure Consultant. conditions at weather.com or a similar site. Be sure to If you exceed the lift limitations or do not meet original check the weather for all areas listed in the itinerary as frame and body requirements, you will be turned away different locations may have very different temperatures. at registration and will not be allowed to attend the Jamboree or receive a refund. Admission of highly Get the gear you need for your adventure! modified Jeeps without prior approval is subject to the GMRS Radios, Tow Straps, Soft Shackles, Shirts, discretion of the attending Jeep Jamboree Event Staff. Hats, and more are all available online, 24/7/365 at www.JeepJamboreeUSA.com New For 2021 - GMRS Radios Are Required A working GMRS radio is mandatory for all Jeep Jamboree events.

Thursday, July 22, 2021 9:00 a.m. Optional Tour For those wishing to add knowledge about the rich history of the Silver Valley Jamboree, plan on taking a half day tour of the Mullan/Wallace area. Meet in Mullan at the Mullan Trail Gas Station at 9 a.m. There must be a minimum of (5) five Jeeps to take the tour. Please email Shawn Gulling to reserve your spot. 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Vehicle Evaluation, drive-through registration, and trail sign-ups will take place at: Shoshone Park Refer to Key Locations & Links on the next page for address and map link.

Please follow the flow: Vehicle Evaluation è Registration è Trail Selection/Sign-up • No late registration on Friday morning. • Vehicle Evaluation and Registration are mandatory prior to trail sign-ups. • Trail sign-up will take place after you register, on a first come, first served basis. • Your guides will help you select trails based on your Jeep and your comfort level. • Make sure you have a full tank of gas prior to the General Attendance Meeting on Friday.

Friday, July 23, 2021 6:30 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast will be served at Mullan Athletic Pavillion (MAP). Refer to Key Locations & Links on the next page for address and map link. Be sure to pick up your lunch before leaving the Mullan Athletic Pavillion. 8:15 – 8:30 a.m. Mandatory General Attendance meeting and staging at MAP. 8:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Trail ride with lunch along the trail. Lunch time is generally 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. but varies based on trail progress. 5:00 p.m. Jeep washes will be available after the trail rides, provided by the local High School. Donations are graciously accepted. 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner served at Shoshone Park. If there is rain, dinner will be served at MAP. The location will be announced at the Friday morning General Attendance Meeting. Make sure you have a full tank of gas for tomorrow.

Saturday, July 24, 2021 6:30 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast will be served at Mullan Athletic Pavillion (MAP). Refer to Key Locations & Links on the next page for address and map link. Be sure to pick up your lunch before leaving the Mullan Athletic Pavillion. 8:15 – 8:30 a.m. Mandatory General Attendance meeting and staging at MAP. 8:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Trail ride with lunch along the trail. Lunch time is generally 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. but varies based on trail progress. 5:00 p.m. Jeep washes will be available after the trail rides, provided by the local High School. Donations are graciously accepted. 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner served at Shoshone Park. If there is rain, dinner will be served at MAP. The location will be announced at the Saturday morning General Attendance Meeting. Key Locations & Links Shoshone Park Mullan Athletic Pavilion Google maps will correctly route you to dinner if you 300-398 Earle Street search for Shoshone Park Kitchen. Mullan, ID 83846 Map Link: https://tinyurl.com/jjusa-sv1 Map Link: https://tinyurl.com/jjusa-sv2

Lodging Information Hotels / Motels Camping & RV Parking Headquarters Hotel – Wallace Inn • Wallace RV Park – 208.753.7121 100 Front Street Wallace, ID 83873 • Blue Anchor RV – 208.752.3443 208.752.1252 – mention Jeep Jamboree Map Link: https://tinyurl.com/jjusa-sv3 • Crystal Gold Mine and RV – 208.783.4653 (Located in Kellogg 10 miles from headquarters) • Stardust Motel – 800.643.2386

• Guest House Inn and Suites – 208.752.1252

Special Thanks! Westley Millward - Coordinator

Sheila Millward, Caterer and woman behind the men

Silver Valley Trail Guides

Mullan Athletic Pavillion

Wallace Inn

For trip or Jeep questions, contact your Adventure Consultant, Shawn Gulling • [email protected] For registration questions, adding, or changing passengers, contact Jake Horne • [email protected] Trail Rating System Every Jamboree trail is rated from 1 (easiest) to 10 (the most difficult). These ratings are based on the overall trail, not just on one or two tough spots. Rain can increase ratings by one or two points. Please remember, all vehicles are subject to vehicle check prior to trail departure. Numerically higher rated Jamborees are more likely to result in vehicular damage. 1-2 Obstacles and terrain are relatively easy to navigate. 10 Extremely demanding. Reserved for the toughest In optimum weather conditions, some trails may not off-road trip in the U.S.A. – the Rubicon Trail. require continual use of four-wheel drive (4WD). 3-5 Moderately demanding. Challenge for novice drivers. Requires 4WD with 4-LO, front and rear lockers, skid Obstacles may include: mud holes, boulders, and plates, rock rails and an aftermarket rear differential streams. Requires 4WD with 4-LO. cover.

6-7 Demanding. Challenge for most skill levels. Mud Rubicon Trail Jeep Jamboree is limited to TJ, JK, JL holes get deeper, boulders get larger, and climbs get and JT models only without prior approval. Jeep steeper. Requires 4WD with 4-LO. Renegade, Patriot, Compass, Liberty, Cherokee, Grand 8-9 Very demanding. Likelihood of getting stuck is high. Cherokee, or Commanders are not allowed. Mud holes may be deep and rock climbing is more arduous. Lifts and lockers are helpful. Requires 4WD with 4-LO. During registration you will have the opportunity to discuss the trails, your driving experience, and Jeep capabilities with the trail guides. The guides will work with you to select appropriate trails. Rain may increase trail ratings 1 or 2 points, especially with street tires.

Please Tread Lightly!

Travel responsibly on designated roads and trails or in permitted areas.

Respect the rights of others including private property owners and all recreational trail users, campers and others to allow them to enjoy their recreational activities undisturbed.

Educate yourself by obtaining travel maps and regulations from public agencies, planning for your trip, taking recreation skills classes, and knowing how to use and operate your equipment safely.

Avoid sensitive areas such as meadows, lakeshores, wetlands and streams, unless on designated routes. This protects wildlife habitat and sensitive soils from damage.

Do your part by leaving the area better than you found it, properly disposing of waste, minimizing the use of fire, avoiding the spread of invasive species, restoring degraded areas, and joining a local enthusiast organization.

A Note on Land Usage Many Jeep Jamboree USA events are held on private lands with the consent of landowners, or on public lands through special use permits. In some cases, Jamboree trail groups are granted access to trail areas which are closed to all other vehicular access during the year.

Please be aware that access to these trail areas is allowed only by guided Jeep Jamboree USA groups during the scheduled Jeep Jamboree trail rides. Individual Jamboree guests returning later to drive in these areas on their own do so in violation of Jeep Jamboree USA’s land use agreements and endanger future Jamboree usage of these restricted trails as well as being removed from the Jamboree without a refund.

Thank you for your cooperation in assuring Jamboree access to some of America’s most spectacular backcountry.

What are the requirements for my Jeep? What should I bring? • Tow points are MANDATORY! Tow points may include: • A basic tool kit, first aid kit and tire gauge are all highly • Tow hooks properly mounted to the frame recommended. with grade six or grade eight bolts according to • An ice chest full of your favorite non-alcoholic beverages. official Mopar installation procedures. It is important to stay hydrated! • Draw bars and receiver hitches • Aftermarket bumpers with manufacturer • A full tank of gas prior to General Attendance Meeting installed clevis or D-ring anchor. as you will not have time to fuel up after the meeting. If you do not have tow points, you may be turned away at • Trail snacks and a chair/blanket for the lunch stop. registration without a refund. • Flashlight, Camera, Binoculars • A GMRS radio is REQUIRED! There are many safety • Insect repellent, Sun Block, Medications, Hand Sanitizer issues regarding upcoming obstacles transmitted over the radio by your trail guides. You will also learn • Toilet paper and Zip-lock bags for tissue disposal interesting facts about the area - history, local plant and • Rain jacket and warm clothing. wildlife, as well as exciting stories. What is the policy on alcoholic beverages? • Participant Jeep tire size shall not exceed 40”. No occupants of vehicle will possess or consume alcohol If your tires exceed 40 inches, you will be turned away at while on the trails. Doing so means immediate expulsion. registration, will not be allowed to attend the Jamboree, Money will not be refunded, and those involved will be or receive a refund! banned from all future Jeep Jamborees. • Seat belts are required in all vehicles for all occupants. Name Badges • Snowplow frames are not allowed. When you register on-site, you will be given one name • We recommend removing running boards and steps badge per participant. Please wear your name badge while (both factory and aftermarket) if you are planning to at the event as it is verification of your registration. participate in higher rated trails. • All open-topped vehicles, including older models (CJs, Get connect with our Facebook Groups Scramblers and Willy’s), are required to have roll bars. Join one or more of the Jeep Jamboree discussion groups on Facebook. Ask questions, share information and photos • A tow strap with looped ends is recommended. Straps before, during and after your great adventure. with metal hooks are not allowed. • A full-size spare tire is mandatory! Could my vehicle be damaged on a Jamboree? Every effort is made by Jeep Jamboree USA to make the • Your Jeep must be street legal including a license plate trails as safe as possible. You are advised to closely follow and proof of insurance. instructions given by Jeep Jamboree Trail Guides. There is Will my Jeep be going through water? the possibility of damage to your vehicle when traveling Some Jamborees may have water crossings and water rough terrain. Any damage is the owner’s responsibility. holes. Many of these crossings and holes offer a bypass, Jamborees with higher difficulty ratings are more likely to if you decide to “go around”. It is very important to watch encounter terrain that may contribute to vehicular damage. and listen to your trail guide. When driving in deep water, go very slowly! If your engine gets wet and stalls, do not Are Jeep Jamborees safe? try to start it as you may cause serious engine damage. Our trail guides are trained to put your safety first. If they For additional tips on water crossings, please refer to ask you to refrain from any activity or to avoid specific trails your copy of Mark A. Smith’s Guide to Safe, Common Sense or areas, you must follow their directions. Jeep Jamboree Off-Road Driving, which is available for download on USA does not authorize or promote any night runs. You jeepjamboreeusa.com. must wear your seat and shoulder belts. If a trail guide asks you to wear your seat belt and you do not comply, May I bring my pet? you removed from the Jeep Jamboree, money will not Bringing pets is strongly discouraged. If your pet must be refunded, and those involved will be banned from all attend, you must submit a pet waiver during registration. future Jeep Jamborees.

What is the refund policy? We realize that unexpected events such as work conflicts, mechanical problems and illnesses may cause you to cancel your trip. However, we have many business partners that we pay deposits based on a preliminary participant count. Therefore, in order to limit the impact of cancellations, the following fees shall apply to your refund should you choose to cancel:

Days Prior To Trip Date Cancellation Fee Reservation to 45 days $125 for Classic Jeep Jamborees $75 for Select Jeep Jamborees $350 for Signature Jeep Jamborees 44 Days to 30 days 50% of registration fee 29 Days to 15 days 75% of registration fee 14 Days to trip date No refund Transfer fee* $25 *Transfers from one trip to another must be done in the same calendar year and at least 14 days prior to the event.

What if a specific Jeep Jamboree is canceled? Though incredibly rare, from time to time, a Jeep Jamboree may have to be canceled. For most of our events, you will be given the option to receive a full refund or transfer your registration to another event that has openings. For some Jeep Jamborees, we may deduct up to a 15% fee from your refund to offset unrecoverable expenses. Due to unforeseen circumstances all trips, events, and trails are subject to change or cancellation without advance notice.

For trip or Jeep questions, contact your Adventure Consultant, Shawn Gulling • [email protected] For registration questions, adding, or changing passengers, contact Jake Horne • [email protected]