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  1. afootorafloatLJ

    OB Approved CO2 vs. Air Compressors

    Great thread I have an old CO2 tank from the early 2000's. Outback maybe the brand. I let the my co pilot fill the tires so no problem with moving it around. :) I also have a bunch of friends with on board air compressors that I don't worry too much about running out of CO2. I have advanced...
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    Overland Safety: First-Aid Kits

    There is a lot of great information here. I can share my approach. I travel with friends and family often. I work in the field as a Geologist and have seen many sprains, cuts and stings. But bigger trouble is always around the corner. I was able to get work to cover the NOLS Wilderness First...
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    Blue Lakes and Indian Valley, CA

    I was camped at Lower Blue Lakes Campground last week. Deer Valley was closed and the trail above Upper Blue Lakes was blocked by a large tree. Great scenery and jeeping. I'll be back up there in the fall to check out the Aspens...
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    Getting ready for a Aug 5 run at French Meadows Res. Replacing the winch synthetic cable after...

    Getting ready for a Aug 5 run at French Meadows Res. Replacing the winch synthetic cable after one failed at Blue Lakes last week.
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    "Off the Grid" Fall 2017

    This OTG trip appears sold out...if someone wants to sell a driver and passenger ticket let me know...or driver, trailer and passenger. Thanks
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    Single burner or two burner on the trail?

    One burner... when I am cramped for space I pack a backpack just like I'm going backpacking for each person in the vehicle. This also makes setting up camp quick and easy. Jet Boil or MSR whisperlite.
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    Getting ready for a March 31 New Idria run with the friends.

    Getting ready for a March 31 New Idria run with the friends.
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    Posting Pictures

    Let's see if this works. A photo of my daughter on the Hollister Hills training course
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    Overland Bound Founding Principles

    Thank you for sharing. I like the founding principles. I like the connection to nature and making things better than when we found them. I think overlanding and off roading can be done with a conservation ethic that leads to greater care for our natural surroundings when outdoors.
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    Member Number? Upgrade Your Account! Read

    Please up grade my forum account. I am # 3984 Thank you
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    1) 2) San Jose, CA 3) 2006 Jeep Rubicon LJ 4) Plenty of off road experience. Learned to drive in Bodie CA at 15 in the family 48 Willy's CJ2A. I've traveled the deserts of the western U.S. as a young geologist. Plenty of snow driving in Idaho. Recently joined this group as I like...