King of the Hammers will come roaring back to Johnson Valley this month with off-roading enthusiasts, rock crawlers, and plenty of desert racing. The 10-day event is expected to draw thousands of ...

The Johnson Valley OHV Area is one of California's many impressive off-road parks, and off-roaders in the Golden State are no strangers to battles with environmental groups over the use of public ...

Stemming from a proposal by the U.S. Marine Corps' proposed new flight restrictions, Johnson Valley OHV, which plays host to King of the Hammers, was possibly being shuttered for public use. But a new ...

Marines want to close the airspace over this public, recreational off-road land for 60 days out of the year in Johnson Valley, Calif. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) The U.S. Marine Corps tried ...

The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials managed eventually to broker a deal that allowed both leathernecks and dirt ...