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As i have just installed my setup, i am about to go on a 3400 mile trip and i want to know the best way to interact along the route, understanding there are repeaters along the way that i may not know about. Any advice is welcome.

I recently acquired a Yaesu FT-7800 with detachable face plate. This is my first foray into the HAM life since getting licensed last year (life gets in the way). I chose to mount it just behind the shifters (i checked, they still work), and i can still remove the trim unhindered! I left the...

I have a 3rd Gen 4Runner (99), i want to mount my ham radio in the cargo area and use the existing 12v cigarette lighter wiring if possible. However, i have essentially no experience with vehicle wiring and if this is feasible. Any advice would be appreciated!

Looking for recommendations for a tube antenna mount to go on the brushguard. Any suggestions or thoughts are welcome.

Are there any good physical stores or shops for overland equipment or products? I dont mind shopping online but in store is just better. Gotta be able to touch the stuff you know?

I just passed my Technician certification and i'm looking to get setup but i have no experience in portable radio. I would like to get into HF systems and the experiment with longwire antennas as i travel around. A friend of mine relayed that a properly setup longwire of sufficient length can...

The future is the past! Or something like that. I recently bought what i hope will be a long term platform to build up and play around with. Got it for 10k off Facebook with the following: New wheels and tires Upper and lower ball joints CV axles New rack and pinion Fresh spark plugs and wires...

https://www.appalachianoverlandjamboree.com/appalachian-overland-jamboree "The inaugural Appalachian Overland Jamboree, proudly brought to you by Tri-State Charities, Boyd County Tourism, and Backroads of Appalachia! Get ready for a weekend filled with fun for all ages, training events, and the...

This is Auto the Octopus, he is my new certified travel buddy. Lets see your favorite non-human travel buddy! Be they real, stuffed, symbolic, whatever keeps you company!

This is the ENO Roadie hammock stand. Its got a solid steel construction and has held up well over night and after a few uses. The only thing i may change is replacing the poles with longer ones, it can feel like it hangs a bit low.

This is my first venture into Overlanding, or vehicle modifying/outfitting. The goal is to have something i can still comfortably use as a daily driver, but also be able to take to national parks, forests, and wherever else i can think of. First up will be a RRO roof rails and cross bars...

Hello all, im just getting into overlanding. Ill be moving to Great Falls Montana in the coming months and my firs trip will be National Park Tour on the way. I have a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. Looking forward to getting into it.