TRUCKS & TOYS
S R E L E E H W D U M G N I L S G N I R P S D L I W E N GO WILD WEEKEND IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY FOR MUDDING FANATICS his spring, Punta Gorda, Florida-based Redneck Mud Park, “The World’s Most Exciting Off-Road Park,” welcomes offroad enthusiasts from around the country to Charlotte County for its Mud Wheelers Gone Wild Spring Sling event. Set for Friday, April 16, through Sunday, April 18, 2021, the huge three-day ride is designed to celebrate all-terrain vehicles (known as ATVs), Side x Side vehicles and the outdoor lifestyle. Four-wheel drive off-road vehicles of all types will take part in the action, bringing thousands of mudding fanatics to Southwest Florida.
Activities each year include mud bogging (driving your ride through the sticky mud holes around the park), trail riding, camping, musical entertainment and more. There are ATV and Side x Side races, ATV barrel races and a tough-man ATV sled pull competition—all with cash prizes. This year will also feature a “Side x Side Sound-Off Competition” on Saturday night, where folks can bring their customized buggies to the stage area and show off their sound systems in a competition that’s sure to be heard around the park. Additionally, the centerpiece of the weekend will be Mega Mud Truck Races at the Main Arena track. These giant metal mud monsters will roar into action
SET FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 16, THROUGH SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2021, THE HUGE THREE-DAY RIDE IS DESIGNED TO CELEBRATE ATVS, SIDE X SIDE VEHICLES AND THE OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OFF-ROAD VEHICLES OF ALL TYPES WILL TAKE PART IN THE ACTION. 78
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Written by: Delaney Kelly
