U.S. Forest Service law enforcement officer Robert Wolfe Jr. looks over a swath cut by four-wheel drive vehicles through a mountain meadow in Umatilla National Forest near Ukiah, Ore., last month.

A U.S. magistrate dealt fines to 20 Sheridan, Wyo., four-wheelers for destroying national forest land last June. The incident happened during an annual “Spring Run” across the Bighorn National Forest, ...

"This mud's pretty fresh, only a few days old," he mused. "This guy must have found a new spot I don't know about yet." With that, Wolfe began the hunt for another elusive mud-bogger, a breed of ...

It was on his way back that his evening became totally bogged down. With a combination of exhaust fumes and wafting smoke of rubber on cement from a drag strip lingering in the air, Shawn Frye got as ...

Flashing red and blue lights sent me a strong message: I was busted. I’d just passed a truck as I drove into a small, southwestern Oregon town and neglected to slow down to 30 mph. I got a ticket.

Ray Goodwin was flecked with mud, but he smiled and savored the exhilaration of his rumble through the bog. As the announcer urged another mud-bog contestant through the wet pit, Goodwin, 47, of ...

Because we all know there’s no such thing as bad publicity, YouTube vloggers that get away with destroying vehicles in the name of entertainment are going pretty much viral in this day and age. One ...

Storm clouds gathered over Bald Knob, snuffing out a full moon and cloaking the national forest in darkness. John Price, a law enforcement officer for the U.S. Forest Service, parked his SUV on a ...