Chop Top Challenge

14/10/2024

08/08/2024

Follow along as teams loop the lake on our annual camping trip. It’s A Wet Hot American Chop Top!

13/07/2024

New summer shirts! Comfort colors heavy weight pocket T. These mock-ups look more yellow than they really are. More vintage white/ivory. $30 pick up at the Wet Hot Pre-Party. $35 shipped.

Taking orders until 7/19!!!

Wet Hot Pre-Party!
Aug 7 8pm
Pizza Lobo (Logan’s Square)
3000 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647

15/05/2024

As we look forward to this years Wet Hot Lake Loop we look back on recap videos that never were. Here’s what happened in 2022!

Wet Hot Lake Loop
Every Year
2nd weekend in August

Registration opens soon!!!

Music:
“Holiday Road” by Lindsey Buckingham
“Dancing With Myself” RAC remix by Billy Idol

Hey, remember that time we did a camping rally around Lake Michigan? Here's a recap video from our Wet Hot Lake Loop from 2022! We'll do this trip as long as...

26/03/2024

Congratulations to the 2024 Chop Top Challenge Winners! While all of our participants are winners there are some that score more points…

3rd place
2nd place

And for the 3rd year in a row takes home the top prize! 1st place by only 250pts! Wow that was close!

Thanks again to all the teams for joining us in this years topless adventure!

Big thanks to the photographers who followed along in this awful cold. Can’t wait to see what you shot!

Join us some time:

August 8-11
Wet Hot Lake Loop. Camping rally, not really a competition. All the summer things.

March 2025- location TBD! The big show. Our classic event. More info to come when we thaw out from this one…

26/03/2024

And thats it folks! Day 4 wrapped as teams put in double time completing challenges to rack up last minute points!

The choppy gods had other plans however as we were issued a severe weather warning for the area so bad that our big car party finale was canceled... They don’t mess around in tornado alley!

All 7 teams Escaped to OKC before the maelstrom, crossing the finish line and completing the 2024 Chop Top Challenge!

Big thanks to and for hosting and all the hard work put into the event. We wish we could have spent more time with you all!

24/03/2024

Day 3 was a whopper! went with gusto to further their incredible lead by going all the way to Kansas City, Witchita and got into OKC while the other teams were still sleeping. But don’t count anyone out as other teams put up a fight to close the gap!

and used the to form an impromptu hotel party at the start of Route 66!

Teams will be cruising into OKC to join the and for the big car finale! Will the choppy gods spare us all or will they bring down the tornado hammer… follow along to find out!

23/03/2024

Day 2 in the books! 6 teams scrambled to make it to Louisville for the 1/2 way party. found the psychedelic Randy Land. got a little side tracked. stopped to see the Co***ne Bear…is that how they drive all night? renewed their glizzy tower…how’d they get the new ones on the bottom?

And in comes a late entry! Chop Top Suey aka limped their caddy-rat to join up for the 2nd leg! They assured us they’ll do whatever it takes to make it to OKC for the by Sunday at 4! The chop continues!!!

22/03/2024

What a first day that was! Teams left the concrete jungle for the country side. We don’t think some of them have slept but we know for a fact that all of them were cold.

Mural post of the day goes to They also receive 400 bonus points for “making it cinematic.” Keep up the great work!

We crossed off more chop top forts firsts with Times Square choppy runs and making it to Washington DC! But continues to rack up points using the never sleep option which they assure us is still fun somehow…Will they make it to our half-way party in Louisville on time or will they lose half their points!? Will they make it to OKC for ?

21/03/2024

You can follow along teams posts and challenges over on instagram but also track their physical progress here!

21/03/2024

And they’re off… 6 teams made it to NYC for the start of the 2024 Chop Top Challenge: Escape from NY. Follow along with and as they travel to OKC and complete challenges along the way.

here we come!

09/03/2024

Kick off party in Brooklyn is going to be sick! Bands, brews, and buds. Join us March 20 as teams gather from all over the US before they head out for the 2024 Chop Top Challenge.

Big shout out to the bands and for for hosting!
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09/03/2024

Join us for a one-of-a-kind fusion of car cultures, including luxury vehicles, modded off-road beasts, zesty lemons, and topless wonders, at the Motors in the Alley - Escape to OKC Welcome Party on March 24th, starting at 3 PM. This unique event will take place at the 7th St. parking lots at Parlor OKC and City + State Venue and Events.

Presented by AP Promo, "Motors in the Alley" sets the stage as a premier luxury car meet in the heart of Automobile Alley, OKC. Luxury car parking is designated at Parlor OKC, while participants of the cross-country "Escape to OKC" road rally will find their parking at City + State Venue and Events.

Escape to OKC isn't your average road rally experience—it's a cross-country adventure uniting teams from coast to coast, spanning from California to New York. With participants hailing from groups like Gambler 500, The 24 Hours of Lemons, and Chop Top Challenge. (Links below) Be part of the excitement as these teams meet at the finish line around 4pm.

But that's not all! While you're here, enjoy local vendors, a live DJ, and 7 different food and drinks options at Parlor OKC!

This unforgettable event is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Automobile Alley, Parlor OKC, and City + State Venue + Events.

Secure your spot by RSVPing via email at [email protected]. Please note, car meet parking is only available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this inaugural event!

Sponsors:
https://www.parlorokc.com/
https://www.automobilealley.org/
https://cityandstateokc.com/
Escape to OKC Participants:
https://24hoursoflemons.com/
https://choptopchallenge.com/
https://www.gambler500.com/

08/03/2024

Surfs up. 2024 Chop Top Challenge shirts are done. Message us if you want one while supplies/sizes last…. $25 shipped.

05/03/2024

2024 T-shirt drop. Printed on a soft, dark heather graphite (darker than pictured background). Limited sizes available. $25 shipped. DM us if interested.

26/02/2024

1 week left! Also new promo! Introducing our half off special! Chop your vehicle at the pre-party and get half off registration. Contact us for details and discount code.

March 20-24
NYC -> OKC



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23/02/2024

3/20 NYC pre party
3/22 Louisville 1/2 way party
3/24 OKC big car party finale

With a whole lot of ridiculous in between.

11 days left until we close registration.

Thanks to for this image…we’re still trying to wrap our heads around it…

19/02/2024

2 weeks left before we close registration! Join us for a topless adventure you’ll never forget. A cross country scavenger hunt/physical challenge. We’ll join the and for a big old car party in OKC!

NYC to OKC
March 20-24

Registration link in bio!

05/02/2024

It’s a wild topless time. Come chop your top and go on an adventure with a big car party at the end with and the

March 20-24
NYC -> OKC

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28/01/2024

Chop Your Top! Join us on a cross country scavenger hunt in a vehicle with no roof or windshield. We promise it’ll be a topless adventure you’ll never forget.

March 20-24
NYC to OKC

Link in bio.

Huge shout out and credit for
Music: Chop Top Song by
Video:

26/01/2024

Like the photos we’ve been posting? We’ll have a media crew following along again this year helping to capture all the choppy gods throw at us…who’s in for a topless adventure?

March 20-24
NYC->LOU->OKC

Registration ends Feb 18th!!!

Photo credit .taradji

22/01/2024

It's not really about the destination... But this time we start in NYC and end with a big dang car party in OKC with and folks.

March 20-24
NYC-LOU-OKC

Registration OPEN!

photo credit

13/08/2023

We’re not sure who got the most points but look at all these winners 🖤 Big thanks to all the teams and everyone who helps make this such a special event. See you next August.