Reading Outdoors

FRO's Friends & Family Trial Day Passes
2026-07-04 08:00 - 2026-07-05 17:00 (America/New_York) | FRO Darkwater Parking, 1 East Darkwater Rd, Pottsville, PA, 17901, United States
Know someone who would love riding at Famous Reading Outdoors? Check out our Friends and Family trial passes and bring them along for the adventure.
As an FRO Member, you now have the power to share the excitement of Darkwater Trails! With our Friends & Family Trial Passes, invite your guest(s) to join you on select first weekends of the month. You must be present with your guest during their adventure at FRO Darkwater Trails.
Guest Rates – FRO Friends & Family

Weekend Pass: $100 Driver only | 12 years and older
Single Day (Sat or Sun): $60 Driver / $30 Passenger | 12 years and older

How It Works:
1. Guest choose from trial pass options – Saturday, Sunday or Weekend
2. Guest enters their information
3. Guest required to enter your FRO member’s name and barcode.
4. Guests fill-out FRO digital waiver
5. Guests check out
6. Adventure Begins!!!
DISCLAIMER: As the referring FRO member, you may be held responsible for any actions taken by your guest that violate FRO rules, which could result in consequences up to and including suspension or termination of your FRO membership.
Included with your trial pass purchase, you’ll receive an email from FRO after your trial pass has been completed with a voucher that gives you 48 hours to apply the cost of the trial pass toward an annual membership.
FRO’s FRIEND & FAMILY TRIAL PASSES – CLICK HERE FOR ADVENTURE

World’s Toughest 12 Hour - #SXS12HOUR
2026-07-17 - 2026-07-19
The World’s Toughest 24 Hour – SXS 24-Hour Endurance Challenge.
Invite Only. Limited Entries. No Quit.
The World’s Toughest 24 Hour is an elite off-road endurance challenge designed for those ready to push beyond physical, mental, and mechanical limits. Hosted at the legendary Darkwater Trail System at Famous Reading Outdoors, this 24-hour continuous endurance challenge runs day to night and back again — demanding strategy, resilience, and preparation at every turn.
This is not an open entry event. Participation is limited, selective, and earned.
A Proven Endurance Battlefield
Darkwater is known for its coal-country terrain and relentless trail network, featuring:

Steep climbs and elevation changes
Rock shelves and technical trail sections
Mud, woods, and constantly evolving conditions

It’s the perfect setting for a true endurance challenge where preparation matters as much as performance.
The Ultimate 24-Hour Endurance Test

Continuous 24-hour operation — no breaks, no resets
Daylight and nighttime driving requiring full lighting and night-ops readiness
Strategic pit stops for fuel, maintenance, and driver changes
Endurance over speed — consistency and reliability win

Limited 4×4 Entries Available
A small number of 4×4 vehicles will be accepted to further diversify the endurance field.
Classes & Entry Limits
Total Entries: 75 (All Vehicles)
This is a strictly limited, invite-only event. If all spots are filled, public registration will not open.
SXS / UTV Classes

Pro
Sportsman
Amateur
Novice

Full Event Weekend Experience

On-site camping for participants and crews
Dedicated pit and support areas
Vendor displays, food trucks, and on-site services
Mandatory pre-event briefings and operations meetings
Spectator viewing in designated areas

Invite-Only Entry & Waiting List
This endurance challenge is invite only and capped at 75 total entries.
If spots are not fully claimed, remaining entries may open to the public at a later date.
Want to be considered?
Email brian@onenationracing.com to be added to the waiting list or to request invite consideration.
View SxS 12 Hour Schedule of Events. – https://noreseries.com

Labor Day Camp & Ride
2026-09-04 - 2026-09-07
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with an unforgettable Camp & Ride at Famous Reading Outdoors! Enjoy a long weekend of camping, riding, and off-road adventure under the stars at the Darkwater Trail System.
Whether you’re riding all day or relaxing by the campfire at night, this event is the perfect way to wrap up summer and make lasting memories with friends and family.
Weekend Highlights:

On-site camping
Miles of scenic, marked trails
Open to pass holders and non-pass holders
All vehicle types welcome

Pack up, roll in, and ride out for an epic Labor Day Camp & Ride at Famous Reading Outdoors.
More details coming soon — stay tuned!

DIRTSTOCK / NORES 300 – 2026
2026-11-07 - 2026-11-08
Get ready for DIRTSTOCK / NORES 300 – 2026, returning to Famous Reading Outdoors at the Darkwater Trailhead on November 7th & 8th for an action-packed weekend of off-road adventure.
DIRTSTOCK is one of the most anticipated events of the year, bringing together riders, families, and off-road enthusiasts for a high-energy weekend filled with trail riding, endurance challenges, competitions, camping, and community fun. The legendary NORES 300 returns as the centerpiece, pushing drivers and machines to their limits across the rugged Darkwater terrain.
From seasoned competitors to weekend riders and spectators, DIRTSTOCK delivers an unforgettable atmosphere with something for everyone—whether you’re here to ride, compete, camp, or simply take in the excitement.
Location: Darkwater Trailhead
Dates: November 7–8, 2026
👉 Stay tuned for further updates, event details, and announcements as we get closer to November!
