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  1. RideFlyDiveJeep

    External (Handheld) GPS Options?

    I dont know how many of us overland on a motorcycle too, but I have the Garmin Zumo 665. Weather proof to be in the driving rain, and works with gloves. Also has satellite Weather and Traffic. Bought this after dodging the tornado that hit Joplin, MO stopping every 50 miles or so to look at the...
  2. RideFlyDiveJeep

    OB Official baby

    After much mulling over where it would go; I agreed with you and the rest of the JKs. If only the antenna was in the glass or on the roof I would have preferred the symmetry on the passenger side. @Kansascitykeen
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    Photography

    Macro shots from Broken Bow Lake, OK
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    Photography

    I like the challenge of using the cellphone. Orion from my LG G4
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    Recovery Kits

    Tree-strap, snatch-block, strap, chain, gloves, axel strap. Small d-rings, large d-rings, hitch d-ring, and since I'm stock right now...[emoji12] '11 Rubicon ; '09 Outback ; '09 Yamaha FZ1
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    Views from the summit

    We Highpoint; tallest point in Kansas. No technical gear required...LOL
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    Sleeping Gear

    Silk sleep sack, Sea-to-Summit Reactor extreme, mummy sleeping bag, and SOL escape bivvy. Sleeping pad and a tent always. The others depend on the cold.
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    Offline maps for tablet or smartphone....what app do you use?

    Going to try the HEMAExplorer app that I saw on Expedition Overland. I will let you all know how it goes!
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    Got my emblem

    Congrats and welcome! I miss my ZJ!
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    OB Official

    Tomorrow I have a free evening. Gonna take a hard look... wash the salt off... and install! Probably in the typical JK spot...next to the Trail Rated. @Patriot_PewPew do you have yours on yet?
  11. RideFlyDiveJeep

    So motorcycle overlanding

    Planning to weave the Great Lakes this summer. KC to the lakes. Hope to get a ferry ride, new stamp in the passport, stop off in my birthplace, Niagara Falls, and then work the curvy roads home.
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    Hema maps app

    Getting HEMA for my bday. Along with an RCA tablet with keyboard. All in $70. '11 Rubicon ; '09 Outback ; '09 Yamaha FZ1
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    What is the difference between a tow strap, snatch strap, and kinetic , and when would you use each?

    Most of us will have 2 straps of some kind...the strap you're not using, or a blanket, should be lying in the middle of the working rope/strap. If something does break the dead weight will pull the working rope to the ground and act as a parachute. Since its halfway down either end it shouldn't...
  14. RideFlyDiveJeep

    Head Lamp Suggestions

    I use Princeton Tec get pretty good life out of the batteries. Use new premium batteries for your primary. Lights are only as good as thier power source. '11 Rubicon ; '09 Outback ; '09 Yamaha FZ1
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    So motorcycle overlanding

    Trying to get the motogroup at work to get on here. 550 Hwy Ouray, CO
  16. RideFlyDiveJeep

    Hauling wood

    I like the Trasharoo idea; on the wishlist!
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    Meal sharing....

    The two others and I that usually travel with split up gear. I will carry the kitchen and isopro, one carries snacks and meals, the other carries beverages. Much of everything else is redundant.
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    Camp Lanterns

    L to R Hybeam LED Lantern, UCO Candle Lantern, Colemand LED Quad Lantern The UCO can also provide heat and help prevent condensation in tents (use with caution, :-\)
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    Camp stoves

    MSR Pocket Rocket fits inside the GSI Bugaboo. This was for solo Moto-camping. Thinking I might get the Coleman Fold-n-Go dual for the Jeep and family.
  20. RideFlyDiveJeep

    Colorado, Ouray/San Juan mountains June 2017

    Yes please send updates as you get the dates more defined. Was out there in 2013 on motorcycles on tarmac only. Saw the trails on the GPS and left yearning to bring the Jeep back. If there's room to tag along, and I can schedule it I will meet you there.