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I am going to drive the CDT in 2025, I will leave from AZ just after the high passes have opened. Mac Kirkpatrick, cell 610/715-6530

When is the best time to depart the US from Texas and head south, to coincide with the warm weather in the very south of south America? Thanks.

I was @ OE east, but just saw this message. I'm in SEPA.

See ATerra camper on YouTube

See ATerra Tacoma camper on YouTube: We wanted narrow and light and very capable offroad and with the ATerra we have it. My wife and I have traveled extensively by motorcycle so we are used to not having tons of space. We can park in ANY town, park, or attraction and wave to the Sprinters...

Ok, I may be off thread, but the topic is campers, yes? See our ATerra Tacoma camper here: We wanted narrow and light and very capable offroad and with the ATerra we have it. My wife and I have traveled extensively by motorcycle so we are used to not having tons of space. We can park in ANY...

Camper build on Tacoma for offroad. Has all the goodies to make it Bad Ass :-)

Our vehicle won't be ready until maybe March, at which time we will fly out and go somewhere, although our options will be limited at that time of the year due to the weather. We may go to Baja, but later when it gets warm my wife wants to go to AK. SO our plans are up in the air. The camper...

My wife and I want to travel about that time and several years ago we did the TAT from TN but got stopped due to snow, we made it up Engineer's Pass in CO until about 20 vertical feet from the peak. We were all locked up but spinning, and the drop offs made it prudent we go back the way we...

I hear ya' :-) There can be other considerations :-) and motivations re spares, tools, etc. Two years ago I rode my 1986 BMW R80G/S motorcycle deep into Mexico. Coming back north my engine stopped in Ensenada, Mexico and I could *not* fix it, even though I had lots of "wear item" type...

Only the camper pre-production unit is built. Mine is next tho!

I am not being allowed to post anything further, sorry. It is good content for someone who is serious about a camper.

Post 8: Vehicle continued: *Fire extinguisher, two, Element.com, Halotron round cannisters *Fire starter material in Husky canvas bag “Firebag”, *Instafire (10), +*lint, *fatwood, + expanding “straw” like a car antenna. Bic lighters (small), “Wetfire Tinder”, windproof matches in orange case...

Post 7: Vehicle continued: *Chainsaw, Milwaukee, 16”, electric *Chainsaw, bar oil *Chainsaw, container for bar oil *Chain, extra, for chainsaw *Chainsaw sharpening file, 5/32 w/handle *Chainsaw super charger, Milwaukee, 110 volt, 48-59-1810 *Chairs, Helinox, swiveling, 2 *Charger, for apple...

Post 6: VEHICLE: A/C, camper, by Hounditioner?, Mini Gree in Canada, seegreecomfort.com a mini split *Air compressor, Extreme Outback, Endura, Apr 16, 2019, Order # EOP-2019-2819. To be plumbed with DOT air brake line. Air bags for rear axle, using Daystar cradle kit by DAS *Air intake mod...

Post 5, personal items continued: Rainsuit bottom *Safety whistle, 2 *Salt shaker *Sandals Scarf, Shemagh Shirts Shorts Sleeping bags, mattresses, pillows (for being invited inside homes J *Socks, wool, 2 pair, summer, 5 pair? 8Sunscreen *Swimsuit *Tarp (substituted by poncho, camo), or see/buy...

Post 4: PERSONAL ITEMS: Books, for reading while driving & for personal reading Cleats for snow, ice. Are any in pile? *Cool tie or Shemagh, for warmth or cooling *Crokies for glasses, 2 pair Gaiters *Glasses, reading, 2 pair + cases + 1 pair in long metal case *Gloves, work, 2 pairs Gloves...

Post 3: Our truck: 5600# GVWR, 2910 front, 3280# rear. Payload is 1175 # (from Toyota’s website), 1150# from data plate on truck. Payload is 1620 # from PA registration, with a 2 in the windshield (cost more): Reg Gross Wgt: 5600 #, Unladen Wgt: 3980 #. So 5600-3980 = 1620 # payload. If weighed...

*Signifies Completed Bold is incomplete or TBD Post 2: +/- 18 feet long VIN: 5TFSZ5AN8KX186435 16-inch rims, the OEM wheels are 7 inches wide! Tires: OEM is P265/70R16 (30.6 inches tall) @ 30 psi. David initially recommended the Cooper 235/85-16, E rated (31.8 inches tall), (diameter is...

I am not able to post my entire list so will try and put up several posts. My first long post was rejected. The list below is "so far" and is not totally complete. Our vehicle is a 2019 Tacoma TRD Off Road as that model comes with a 6 foot bed. It is "Cement" in color so our camper is the...