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From the Back Woods of Alberta

Thanks for the replies guys. I knew about highway 40 north. But, I never realized that it also started south of Highwood Junction.

Thanks for the info. I have never used ioverlander but it seems like a sweet app. Thanks for your help!

Hey, I am heading to the BC Overland Rally and need some local BC advice? I will be hoping to leave Calgary around 6 pm Wednesday evening and was hoping to stop for the evening in or around Revelstoke. I was wondering if anyone had good ideas for a backcountry camp spot in this area? I will...

Hey, I was wondering if anyone was going to the BC overland rally? I am leaving Calgary Wednesday evening, probably stopping around Revelstoke ish and planning on getting in for Thursday afternoon. I was wondering if anyone was also going?

Heya, I am somewhat new to the Overland / Back Country Camping thing. I have based out Calgary and was hoping for some recommendations. I want to take a couple of nights of solo random camping. I don't know if this is too personal or if they are super secret but I was really hoping for some...

Mclean Creek Alberta this weekend.

Rob, VA6RWG - In Canada its a basic with honors. HF/VFH/UHF. I have a small VHF/UHF handheld, hope to get a rig for my jeep soon.

Managed to get out to the garage last night to put it on!

Hello Geoff, I have been on the Jeep Junkies Forum and the Calgary Jeep Association Forum since I got my Jeep. I have not been super active. I have been on 4 or 5 trail rides with CJA and they are a really good bunch of people. Admittedly I tend to like smaller groups. I am a bit...

I use both Avenza and Gaia on an iPad. For me, both work very well but I find have very different uses. I love the Gaia maps and tracking for general backroad and backcountry navigation. I also like that I can use it from a PC and spend my work day planning trips. :) Where I find Avenza to...

“Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another”-Hemingway

Thanks! I have already learned a lot from reading the "Boot Camp" parts of the website. I am also getting inspired by looking at other trips and rigs.

Well, the Jack mount is from Amazon, it's a universal mount that cost I think like $40. The DIY part is how I mounted it, I also wanted to mount it inside my jeep. On top of that, I wanted some secure storage when my roof and doors were off. after realizing that a good drawer system was going...

After watching what seems like hundreds of hours of Overland Bound videos on YouTube I made my way to the website and forum. I read Michael's post on the core values of Overland Bound and I was hooked. The idea of a help each other out community seems like a wonderful idea. I have joined...