So the basic plan has some wants and some must-haves we learned through all of this.
We want to keep the rig fuel efficient to keep a solid range.
It has to have a fridge. (maybe the one thing I'll never do without again!)
I'm not lifting it much, so skid plates and sliders are a must.
RTT's...
It was here, taking a picture of our camp that it struck me. The truck was always there. Every trip.
Why not combine the trailer and truck to have a smaller, more fuel efficient, and more maneuverable rig?
So we sold the trailer and have begun the build of Trigger!
At this point we had our eye on a Boreas XT Off-Road trailer and quickly made the decision to buy.
It was awesome! We spent nearly 60 nights out in the first year some dispersed, some in National and State parks.
We had the bug officially!
Along the way we started adding to the...
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I'm going to start this build thread with some back story about both the truck and how my family discovered overlanding. This will help explain some of the choices we are making for the new rig.
I'll start with our Jeep, Stomper.
In 2013 we bought a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2dr with the...
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Some of you may know me from the Rebuilding of Stomper jeep story. Over the last few years we moved away from rock crawling to overlanding.
We spent 1.5 years car camping mostly at state parks followed by another 1.5 with an overlanding trailer towed by our Ranger, hitting...
We tried making Stomper work for our overland adventures. Sadly he was sitting at home more and more while we were out. He ended up with a good friend and will still be there on many trips out.
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I'm Bryan and I'm in Yukon, Ok. I have been an avid rock crawler forever. We've traveled all over N.A. with our crawler. A few years ago I started taking my family camping 1-2 times a month instead of the off-road park type trips. Then we realized how much more we enjoyed the trips out...
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