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Guest, UPDATE We went through the site migration runbook and completed all steps. We will need to complete the migration next week, but will leave the forums up for the weekend. A few days after maintenance, a major upgrade revision to the forum site will occur.
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Shortening synthetic winch line.The best way to shorten synthetic winch line without damaging it is to use a soft shackle or a Whoopie Sling for adjustability. Prusik...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Plates and bowls, let's overthink this together.I’m using the GSI Cascadian set and it’s worked really well — durable, inexpensive, nests tightly, BPA-free, and easy to color-code for...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Medical Emergencies..Yes, medical issues on the trail do happen—everything from blisters and sprains to allergic reactions or more serious emergencies. As a...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Coffee Set Ups.I usually use a pour-over too for a clean, flavorful cup. Sometimes I switch to a French press or Moka pot for a stronger brew.
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread 5th Gen 4Runner Setup.Sounds like a solid setup! The Midland 40w GMRS radio and solar generator will be great additions for off-grid trips. Looking forward to...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Gazelle T4 question.The Gazelle T4 tent has plenty of room, so fitting two cots and a dog should be manageable. For cots, I’d recommend Coleman ComfortSmart...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Equipment insurance?.Yes, you can insure overlanding gear, but it's not usually covered by standard auto insurance. Check if your homeowners or renters...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread What makes a rim good for off road?.A good off-road rim is typically a strong one-piece design made to handle impacts and heavy loads. Steel rims are heavier but easier to...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Insurance for modifications.Yes, you can get coverage for your modifications while staying with USAA, but there are limits. USAA typically offers up to $5,000 in...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread We’re starting up a YouTube channel!.Just checked out your channel. Love what you're doing! Overlanding with a baby is no joke and it's awesome that you're sharing both the...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Can I get my money back?.You can request a refund by going to the Help Center, clicking the chat icon, selecting "Send us a message," then "Billing," and...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Icom 2730a and Mobilinkd are OTW, who is ready for APRS?.Great choice with the Icom 2730A and Mobilinkd! The 2730A is a dependable mobile rig with excellent audio and performance. While it...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Backcountry Internet Gear/Providers.For your situation, a cellular hotspot with a good external MIMO antenna and possibly a signal booster is your best bet. The Netgear...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Camera Gimbal.Hohem iSteady Multi, FeiyuTech WG2X, and DJI Osmo Mobile 6 with a GoPro adapter are good gimbals that work with both GoPro cameras and...
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Jjimmyjamson replied to the thread Dog Gone, Camping.Once you’ve had a dog by your side on hikes, road trips, and quiet mornings, it’s tough to picture life or travel without them. Scout...
