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  1. Cottonwoody

    Has overlanding become elitist ?

    I hear you. I have always have been a supporter of "you can have awesome trips with simple affordable rigs". I started out with a 2wd '93 Toyota pick up and I drove it all over Baja California and the So Cal dessert. Needed to be very careful where I drove but learned how to dig out of the...
  2. Cottonwoody

    Does any one have a zero generator and solar panel unit

    No, it was spring time. That area is volcanic and has a history of this type of activity. Many hot springs in the area have shut off for some time due to geological activity. 7.2 is a big earth quake.
  3. Cottonwoody

    Does any one have a zero generator and solar panel unit

    Just a follow up, spent four days off grid in Death Valley using my 28 Watt Solar Panel, Yetti Batterey and the 35 qt ARB fridge ( with charging small flash lights, lamps and cell phones) ; the system was at 40% by the end of the trip with no assist from the truck. This is usually the longest...
  4. Cottonwoody

    US West Shasta Cascade Northern Californian Spiritual Travelings Overlanding Group Monthly Meet Up.

    Keep an eye on this thread as I have just recently figured out how to create the reoccurring thread feature on our meet ups. I am hoping that this thread will stay up to date going forward.
  5. Cottonwoody

    US West northern california

    Follow us on our face book page and calendar events. We do a monthly gathering the second wensday of the month but I've had to cancel due to family issues. Should be back up to speed next month. https://www.facebook.com/groups/205570126660077/ Sent from my XT1254 using OB Talk mobile app
  6. Cottonwoody

    Cancelled Overland Bound Shasta Cascade Group Springtime Ishi Wilderness Trip.

    Hey everyone, I'm looking at the weather this week and their is a strong possibility of rain ( really?) all week end. While at the same time, I'm having some family medical issues that require my attention. I'm thinking that I'm going to have to put this event off to a latter date. Keep an...
  7. Cottonwoody

    Ham Radio Discussion Meet Up.

    Come join us this Wensday to discuss the pros & cons of the Ham Radio. Offered by Redding's ARRL club representative Steve Mosconi, this should be a very informative meeting. West US - Shasta Cascade California Meet Up; Ham Radio Introduction
  8. Cottonwoody

    US West Shasta Cascade California Meet Up; Ham Radio Introduction 05/08/19

    Hey everyone, this looks to be a really good meeting. Steve from Redding ARRL will be discussing the Pros/ Cons of using a Ham radio and will be making himself available for any questions you may have about this type of communication. Looking forward to seeing you all there.
  9. Cottonwoody

    US West Shasta Cascade California Meet Up; Ham Radio Introduction

    Hey everyone, this looks to be a really good meeting. Steve from Redding ARRL will be discussing the Pros/ Cons of using a Ham radio and will be making himself available for any questions you may have about this type of communication. Looking forward to seeing you all there.
  10. Cottonwoody

    Cancelled Overland Bound Shasta Cascade Group Springtime Ishi Wilderness Trip.

    Well everyone, looks like we will be heading a little father into the Ishi Wilderness to Black Rock Camp Ground. We had a great trip last year and a really good turn out for our area. We will start out by meeting at Old Town Cottonwood at 8:00 am then making our way to Paynes Creek where we will...
  11. Cottonwoody

    A Thank You To Ross from Flexpoint Off Road Shasta Cascade Far Northern California Meet Up.

    A big thank you to Ross from Flexpoint Off Road who brought out his Ultra 4 King of the Hammers Race truck to our last meet up. If any of you need any custom fabrication, feel free to contact him.
  12. Cottonwoody

    US West Redding ARRL Ham Radio Exam

    Redding ARRL Team monthly HAM radio monthly exam ( Testing Dates ). All candidates are asked to arrive early so that we can start testing by 10:00 AM. (Except for Jan 19th). Due to space limitations, we cannot accommodate walk-ins (those who do not pre-register). The deadline to pre-register is...
  13. Cottonwoody

    US West Redding ARRL Ham Radio Exam

    Redding ARRL Team monthly HAM radio monthly exam ( Testing Dates ). All candidates are asked to arrive early so that we can start testing by 10:00 AM. (Except for Jan 19th). Due to space limitations, we cannot accommodate walk-ins (those who do not pre-register). The deadline to pre-register is...
  14. Cottonwoody

    US West Shasta Cascade California Meet Up; Ham Radio Introduction

    Our guest speaker for this months Meet Up will be Steve Mosconi from Redding ARRL VE group (www.reddingve.com). Steve is a Redding ARRL volunteer examiner supporting amateur ham radio and licensing exams. He has extensive experience in the use and operation of amateur and ham radios and his...
  15. Cottonwoody

    US West Shasta Cascade Far Northern Californian Meet Up.

    Hey everyone, This months meet up will be held at Player\'s Pizza In Anderson California and we will have a lap top and flat screen to help with discussing upcoming trip ideas and online trail recon. Looking forward to seeing everyone; Happy Trails.
  16. Cottonwoody

    US West Very Special Shasta Cascade Far Northern California Meet Up. - 03/13/2019

    weather looks good and the race truck survive the King of the hammers and is in one piece and we'll be at the meet-up this Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Players Pizza great opportunity to talk to a participant in one of the toughest off-road races in the nation. Looking forward to seeing you there.
  17. Cottonwoody

    New to the West region.

    Welcome to the site.
  18. Cottonwoody

    US West Very Special Shasta Cascade Far Northern California Meet Up. - 03/13/2019

    Hey everyone! Just an advanced one week reminder that we will be having this event next week; March 13nth @ 6:30 pm at Player's Pizza in Anderson. This should be a really good time with some great stories.
  19. Cottonwoody

    Shasta Cascade OB Meet Up

    Happy Saturday everyone. Just a reminder that we are having a meet up this Wensday February #3nth at Players Pizza at 6:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing everyone. You can follow along with our areas going on at our Facebook page, just submit to join.