{"id":1311290,"date":"2019-06-11T22:12:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T04:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/photo-essay-playing-in-the-dirt-at-rockmageddon\/"},"modified":"2019-06-11T22:12:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T04:12:00","slug":"watch-playing-in-the-dirt-at-rockmageddon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/watch-playing-in-the-dirt-at-rockmageddon\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Playing in the dirt at Rockmageddon"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>The 2019 Rockmageddon celebrated West Garfield County\u2019s love for the outdoors and motorized sports. The Mud Drag Race brought hundreds to the town of Parachute on Friday, June 7.<\/strong><br \/><em>Natuza Olen \/ Post Independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Parachute\u2019s 2019 Rockmageddon provided a fun-filled weekend for Western Garfield County locals and visitors with food, music, activities and competitions for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>The event\u2019s third edition was also an opportunity for local off-road motorsports enthusiasts to test their skills behind the wheel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-1.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-980769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-1-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>Vehicles in different categories such as ProMud, MudMod, ProStock, SuperStock, PowderPuff, and StreetLegal battled it out in the mud for $5,000 in prizes.<\/strong><br \/><em>Natuza Olen \/ Post Independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-2.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-980770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-2-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>On Saturday afternoon the crowd got to cheer for the barrel race participants competing in the OHV Turbo and Non-Turbo, ATV and PowderPuff categories.<\/strong><br \/><em>Natuza Olen \/ Post Independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-3.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-980771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/PhotoEssay-gpi-061219-1-3-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>The Williams Brothers Band from Grand Junction closed the third edition of Parachute\u2019s Rockmageddon with a free outdoor concert at Cottonwood Park.<\/strong><br \/><em>Natuza Olen \/ Post Independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>Watch<\/h3>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/rifle\/photo-essay-playing-in-the-dirt-at-rockmageddon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Rockmageddon celebrated West Garfield County\u2019s love for the outdoors and motorized sports. The Mud Drag Race brought hundreds to the town of Parachute on Friday, June 7.Natuza Olen \/ Post Independent Parachute\u2019s 2019 Rockmageddon provided a fun-filled weekend for Western Garfield County locals and visitors with food, music, activities and competitions for all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1311290","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 22:47:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1311290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1311290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1311290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1311290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}