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Hello @StayAtHomeChris Welcome to Overland Bound. I am the Northwest Director. @jcgraves3 is your closest member representative. To help navigate through the forums, here are some links that can be filtered by “Region” prefix. We are in the Overland Bound North America US Northwest Region...

I have severe reaction to cold in my hands. I have had frostbite too many times to count and now my hands hurt when the temps drop below 39 degrees. Over the years I too suffered from the glove conundrum. This year I wanted/needed to commute to work by bicycle. Looking over all the options...

My first overlanding trip I was still in diapers. My grandpa had a ‘77 Ford F-250 Camper Special that he used to take me and my two cousins to fish the Oregon coast. I was about 2 years old and my cousins must have been about 6 and 9. The thing I remember the most was sippin’ grandma’s hot...

E-Bike restrictions pertain to trail systems in general, not just mountain bike trails. And not all trails are restricted, only the trails that are very popular and populated. We have several trail systems here and all are open to e-bikes. Only a hand full of technical trails are closed to...

I typed “bogout”

Having done it all in a Miltary 5 ton all the way down to an Adventure cycle, with and with out a Travel Trailer, all a crossed the US, and on several other continents I feel like I can offer some advice. For two people and a dog, a Tocoma set up with an adventure trailer would be a very good...

Hello @ajob Welcome to Overland Bound. I am the Northwest Director. @Big G is your closest member representative. He drives a Full sized Chevy/GMC 1/2 ton. To help navigate through the forums, here are some links that can be filtered by “Region” prefix. We are in the Overland Bound North...

They have been in the forum and have an OB Discount. Has anyone tried the recovery product Bog-out? OB Discount BogOut Overland Bound discount! Review Bug Out 4x4 Vehicle Recovery System.

It’s stock.

Wow…

@reaver , @GHCOE @David C Gibbs , @David H all might have some input on the area you are wanting to look at.

I am running an Icom IC7100 with a Icom HM-151 mic and IV-AH4 tuner. Antenna is a 108” whip. I can tune 6-80m with a push of a button on the mic. After the initial setup I barely use the menus system as most of the settings can be accessed through the mic. my buddy is running a Yaesu 891 and...

It’s hard to get members to post in the Northwest Region forums. Send me a DM

Most of the OT is private land and/or federally protected.

Washington crowd sparse? Check out the Greater Seattle Area Virtual Campfire and the Tri-Cities clubhouse. Also several monthly meetups a crossed the state. There is a large OB presence all a crossed the state.

In May, most of the WABDR is still going to be snow locked. We had a large group run it from start to end at the end of June 2020 and not all of them were able to finish due to snow and mud. IIRC section 2 took them 2 days with the first day only able to make about 4 miles. You can read all...

July 2021

Fixed it

Yes… you are right… but he also mentioned Ham which I assume is 2m. So needs a dual band which generally is about 38” long for a 1/2 wave on 2m, with a trap at 12”

No call letters means your license isn’t processed yet. It takes 1-7 business days to get it. I am an online VE for amateur radio licensing. We aren’t seeing any call signs come back for tests we administer on Friday Nights, weekends, or federal holidays, they are always available first thing...