UTV Takeover 2K21
(July 28 - August 1, 2021)
Make your plans to join us for the 2021 version of UTV Takeover, July 28-August 1, 2021 at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure! Just like last year's event it promises to be the most epic UTV event in the east, featuring mud bogs. hill climbs, gap jumps, rally races, games, music, good food and more! You don't want to miss it!!
Sponsor and vendor spots are open now. Interested persons may contact Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure at 276-244-1111 for a sponsor or vendor application. Event tickets are also on sale now and camping reservations are open through utvtakeover.com. Reserve your spot and your tickets today!
Shamrock Run St. Paddy's Day Trail Ride
(March 13, 2021)
Registration will open at 11 a.m. at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure for the Shamrock Run St. Paddy's Day Trail Ride. The event will begin at 1 p.m. and end at 5 p.m. Entry fee is $20 per machine (50 percent payback to the winner).
Five shamrocks and one Lucky the Leprechaun are located along green and blue trails on Spearhead Trails' Coal Canyon trail. Find a shamrock, get one raffle ticket. Find Lucky the Leprechaun, get two raffle tickets. One shamrock or one Lucky the Leprechaun per participant. Drawing will be held immediately after the event. Fifty percent of the entry fees collected will be paid back to the winner of the drawing!
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Christmas in April Night Ride
(April 17, 2021)
Plan to join us for our Christmas in April Night Ride from 7 p.m. to midnight. The event will benefit the Shop with a Cop Program. Registration is open from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Poplar Gap Park Athletic Fields. Entry fee is $20 per machine. Donations to the Shop with a Cop Program will be accepted and are greatly appreciated. A prize will be awarded to the best illuminated machine. 50/50 raffle tickets will also be available.
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Community Give-Back and Night Ride
(May 15, 2021)
Join us on Saturday May 15 for our annual Community Give-Back and Night Ride! We'll be celebrating Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure's fourth anniversary!! The ride will be from 7 p.m. to midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Southern Gap Visitor Center. Entry fee is $5 per machine and a minimum of two canned food or non-perishable food items; or a bag of pet food. The canned food items will be donated to local food pantries and the pet food will be donated to the Buchanan County Humane Society. Make plans to join us to help us celebrate, while also helping area residents and pets in need.
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Shine A Light for CASA Night Ride
(June 19, 2021)
This ATV Night Ride will begin and end at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure (or Poplar Gap Park Athletic Fields - we will let you know closer to the event date) and take place on the Coal Canyon Trail. All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this ride. The ride will be from 7 p.m. to midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Southern Gap Visitor Center.
Admission is $20 per machine with registration on-site beginning at 5 p.m. Donations are accepted and are greatly appreciated! Proceeds will be donated to the 29th Judicial District CASA Program to be used for recruitment, screening, training and support of volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in Buchanan, Dickenson, Tazewell and Russell counties.
Light those machine up! A prize will be awarded to the Best Illuminated ATV! All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Freedom Night Ride to Grundy
(July 2, 2021)
Celebrate the 4th of July with us just a little early. We will be hosting a night ride to Grundy to celebrate and to coincide with the Town of Grundy's fireworks event. The group will ride to Grundy for the town Independence Day fireworks event and when the event concludes, return by trail to the Southern Gap Visitor Center.
Entry fee is $20 per machine for the ride which begins at 7 p.m. and ends at midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. Each participant will receive an American Flag to display on their machine! All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Fifth Annual Poker Run
(August 7, 2021)
Best Hand wins $500!
Poker Run begins at 2 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m. Entry fee is $20 for each hand. Multiple hand can be purchased. Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the event.
Third Annual Hollywood Nights Night Ride
(August 21, 2021)
Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for details! The ride will begin at 6 p.m. and end at midnight.
Howl at the Moon Night Ride
(September 11, 2021)
The night ride will begin at 7 p.m. and end at midnight. Stay tuned for details.
Southern Gap Elk Fest
(October 13-16, 2021)
Plan to join us for the second annual Southern Gap Elk Fest. Planning is underway now to build on our 2020 event which featured a wild game dinner, elk viewing tours, arts, crafts, mountain games, music and more! We'll post a full schedule as we get closer to the event. Stay tuned!
Snap the Gap Quarterly Photo Contest!
Think you've got what it takes to capture the best of the best when it comes to taking photos? Try your hand and enter our Snap the Gap Quarterly Photo Contest! You might just win a $50 Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure Gift Certificate if your photo is chosen as a category winner in one of four categories being sought -- and a $100 Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure Gift Certificate if your photo is chosen as the fan favorite! We hold the contest quarterly. Entries for the first quarter contest will be accepted through March 31, 2021 in the categories of action/outdoor adventure; nature; relaxation/vacation; and scenic/landscapes. All photos must be taken at Southern Gap and must be taken in the quarter in which the photo is submitted. To enter your photo, send it to us at info@sgadventures.com. Tell us your name, your hometown, and in which category you are entering the submitted photo. Put Snap the Gap in the subject line. At the end of the quarter, Southern Gap judges will pick the best photo in each category and post the results on Facebook. Our Facebook fans will then have the opportunity to choose a Fan Favorite to be decided by the number of likes the entries receive on the four photo post of category winners. Don't delay! Enter today! For complete contest rules and regulations, click here!
Student Discount (offered year-round)
If you are a student, 18 years or older, we offer a discount of 10 percent on ATV rentals and on Archery Tag! Show your school i.d. to receive the discount. To book a reservation time in advance of your arrival, call 276-244-1111 in order to validate your discount at the time the reservation is made.
(July 28 - August 1, 2021)
Make your plans to join us for the 2021 version of UTV Takeover, July 28-August 1, 2021 at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure! Just like last year's event it promises to be the most epic UTV event in the east, featuring mud bogs. hill climbs, gap jumps, rally races, games, music, good food and more! You don't want to miss it!!
Sponsor and vendor spots are open now. Interested persons may contact Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure at 276-244-1111 for a sponsor or vendor application. Event tickets are also on sale now and camping reservations are open through utvtakeover.com. Reserve your spot and your tickets today!
Shamrock Run St. Paddy's Day Trail Ride
(March 13, 2021)
Registration will open at 11 a.m. at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure for the Shamrock Run St. Paddy's Day Trail Ride. The event will begin at 1 p.m. and end at 5 p.m. Entry fee is $20 per machine (50 percent payback to the winner).
Five shamrocks and one Lucky the Leprechaun are located along green and blue trails on Spearhead Trails' Coal Canyon trail. Find a shamrock, get one raffle ticket. Find Lucky the Leprechaun, get two raffle tickets. One shamrock or one Lucky the Leprechaun per participant. Drawing will be held immediately after the event. Fifty percent of the entry fees collected will be paid back to the winner of the drawing!
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Christmas in April Night Ride
(April 17, 2021)
Plan to join us for our Christmas in April Night Ride from 7 p.m. to midnight. The event will benefit the Shop with a Cop Program. Registration is open from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Poplar Gap Park Athletic Fields. Entry fee is $20 per machine. Donations to the Shop with a Cop Program will be accepted and are greatly appreciated. A prize will be awarded to the best illuminated machine. 50/50 raffle tickets will also be available.
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Community Give-Back and Night Ride
(May 15, 2021)
Join us on Saturday May 15 for our annual Community Give-Back and Night Ride! We'll be celebrating Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure's fourth anniversary!! The ride will be from 7 p.m. to midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Southern Gap Visitor Center. Entry fee is $5 per machine and a minimum of two canned food or non-perishable food items; or a bag of pet food. The canned food items will be donated to local food pantries and the pet food will be donated to the Buchanan County Humane Society. Make plans to join us to help us celebrate, while also helping area residents and pets in need.
All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Shine A Light for CASA Night Ride
(June 19, 2021)
This ATV Night Ride will begin and end at Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure (or Poplar Gap Park Athletic Fields - we will let you know closer to the event date) and take place on the Coal Canyon Trail. All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this ride. The ride will be from 7 p.m. to midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Southern Gap Visitor Center.
Admission is $20 per machine with registration on-site beginning at 5 p.m. Donations are accepted and are greatly appreciated! Proceeds will be donated to the 29th Judicial District CASA Program to be used for recruitment, screening, training and support of volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in Buchanan, Dickenson, Tazewell and Russell counties.
Light those machine up! A prize will be awarded to the Best Illuminated ATV! All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Freedom Night Ride to Grundy
(July 2, 2021)
Celebrate the 4th of July with us just a little early. We will be hosting a night ride to Grundy to celebrate and to coincide with the Town of Grundy's fireworks event. The group will ride to Grundy for the town Independence Day fireworks event and when the event concludes, return by trail to the Southern Gap Visitor Center.
Entry fee is $20 per machine for the ride which begins at 7 p.m. and ends at midnight. Registration is open from 5 to 7 p.m. Each participant will receive an American Flag to display on their machine! All Spearhead Trails rules and regulations apply during this event.
Fifth Annual Poker Run
(August 7, 2021)
Best Hand wins $500!
Poker Run begins at 2 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m. Entry fee is $20 for each hand. Multiple hand can be purchased. Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the event.
Third Annual Hollywood Nights Night Ride
(August 21, 2021)
Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for details! The ride will begin at 6 p.m. and end at midnight.
Howl at the Moon Night Ride
(September 11, 2021)
The night ride will begin at 7 p.m. and end at midnight. Stay tuned for details.
Southern Gap Elk Fest
(October 13-16, 2021)
Plan to join us for the second annual Southern Gap Elk Fest. Planning is underway now to build on our 2020 event which featured a wild game dinner, elk viewing tours, arts, crafts, mountain games, music and more! We'll post a full schedule as we get closer to the event. Stay tuned!
Snap the Gap Quarterly Photo Contest!
Think you've got what it takes to capture the best of the best when it comes to taking photos? Try your hand and enter our Snap the Gap Quarterly Photo Contest! You might just win a $50 Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure Gift Certificate if your photo is chosen as a category winner in one of four categories being sought -- and a $100 Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure Gift Certificate if your photo is chosen as the fan favorite! We hold the contest quarterly. Entries for the first quarter contest will be accepted through March 31, 2021 in the categories of action/outdoor adventure; nature; relaxation/vacation; and scenic/landscapes. All photos must be taken at Southern Gap and must be taken in the quarter in which the photo is submitted. To enter your photo, send it to us at info@sgadventures.com. Tell us your name, your hometown, and in which category you are entering the submitted photo. Put Snap the Gap in the subject line. At the end of the quarter, Southern Gap judges will pick the best photo in each category and post the results on Facebook. Our Facebook fans will then have the opportunity to choose a Fan Favorite to be decided by the number of likes the entries receive on the four photo post of category winners. Don't delay! Enter today! For complete contest rules and regulations, click here!
Student Discount (offered year-round)
If you are a student, 18 years or older, we offer a discount of 10 percent on ATV rentals and on Archery Tag! Show your school i.d. to receive the discount. To book a reservation time in advance of your arrival, call 276-244-1111 in order to validate your discount at the time the reservation is made.
