About Us

Who Are We?
Learn More about our organization, who we are, our goals, and the activities and events we host.

A History of the Friends of Jawbone: Part One
Part One of Three of the History of the Friends of Jawbone, detailing the timeline of our organization from 1996 through the present day.
In this section: The formative days of the Friends of Jawbone from its inception in 1996 through the year 2000.

A History of the Friends of Jawbone: Part Two
Part Two of Three of the History of the Friends of Jawbone, detailing the timeline of our organization from 1996 through the present day.
In this section: 2000-2010, recapping the events that took place over the course of the first decade of the new millennium.

A History of the Friends of Jawbone: Part Three
Part Three of Three of the History of the Friends of Jawbone, detailing the timeline of our organization from 1996 through the present day.
In this section: 2010 through the present day, recapping the stories and events of the last decade and change.

Monthly Stakeholder Meetings
Friends of Jawbone hosts monthly stakeholder meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at 9:00 AM. These stakeholder meetings are held at the BLM Jawbone Station Visitor Center, located at 28111 Jawbone Canyon Road, off of Highway 14, 20 miles north of Mojave. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
Regular participants include representatives of: Kern County Supervisors, Kern County Sheriff, Kern County Board of Trade, BLM’s Ridgecrest Field Office, California City, Red Rock Canyon State Park, Honda Proving Center, and the Jawbone Station Staff.
See full article for an active meeting schedule.

Dedicated to Ed Waldheim

Founder of the Friends of Jawbone (FOJ)
Friends of Jawbone is a non-profit corporation under section 501(c)(3). If you or your business would like to support Friends of Jawbone, please click here.
Special Thanks To:
Please join us in thanking our Business Supporters:
MAX-Tank
max-tank.com
BENEFACTOR MEMBERSHIP
Southern California Overland Trail Association
scota4x4.com
BENEFACTOR MEMBERSHIP
Please join us in thanking the sponsors of our 25th Moose Anderson Day:
Bureau of Land Management
Karl’s Hardware
CSI Electrical Contractors
X-West
Andrew & Cherie Holloway
RSI Petroleum
Bank of the Sierra
Green Tea Garden
Dave & Shelly Hammersmith
Crystal Geyser
Kern County Search and Rescue
Peak Productions
West Best Pizza
Mojave Off Road Adventures
Jawbone Canyon Store
Fun Time ATV Rentals
Jawbone Channel
Doug & Katie Varner
Crystal Geyser
Doug and Katie Varner
Indian Wells Brewery
O’Neal
OGIO
Waste Management
Jawbone Crazy
Terra-Gen
Friends of Oceano Dunes
Biker Kings
Alta One
Point Mugu 4×4 Club
Mojave Gold
Happy Trails Data Management
IMC Real Estate