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Rigged for Dirt is coming to Los Angeles! The OC meet-up that has built a reputation for community and awesome rigs that work hard and play hard is adding a sister event in Los Angeles. We're partnering with KC to host this MONTHLY event at their HQ in Gardena, CA. We're continuing our...

Hey I’m Joseph, I’m looking for my first overland vehicle that could support my journey across the west coast, I will be hauling gear like surf boards, spearGuns, fishing poles, Water, Refrigerator, cooking equipment, SUP. I could be in the road for a year or more. I have a pretty flexible...

Hey I’m Joseph, I’m looking for vehicle that could support my journey across the west coast, I will be hauling gear like surf boards, spearGuns, fishing poles, Water, Refrigerator, cooking equipment, SUP. I could be in the road for a year or more. I have a pretty flexible budget but not...

Wondering if anyone has been to Coalinga Mineral Springs 36.1346142, -120.5554750 Impressions on camping, trails, hiking??

Everyone has to start their build thread off with an epic, filthy shot from the mall right? Ok, now to get to the meat and potatoes. I am Adam, not new to overlanding but I am new to the west coast. Recently transplanted from Virginia to Northern California with my dog and my tacoma. The truck...

1987 CA Smog Legal 1.8T lifted Vanagon Westfalia ALL SERIOUS REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED asking $35000 Ready to go anywhere today! Would consider partial trade for 1996 or newer Jeep Cherokee or step van with Chevy chassis and 12 foot box with grumman body Van just passed California...

Hi I've been lurking for a while, looking for inspiration to build my first overland camper. planning to weld the frame from scratch 5x8' so I want to get it right the first time around. I drive an 07 Nissan Frontier that I lifted with new shocks, wheels and tires last year.

Why would you ever want to go to McBride Springs, Nevada? If you're into photography and wild horses and you like to explore it's worth a trip. I have been to McBride Springs three different times and getting there is fun, but if you're like me and you don't like to backtrack getting out of...

Like New Low Mileage 2013 Ram 1500 4x4 Clean Title w/ 70,000 miles Cooper Discover tires w/ 75% tread Brand new: Yakima roof cross bars Brand new: ARE Topper w/ wind door side window and a passenger side built in tool box Brand new: Bed Rug Installed 12 volt power and light ran to truck bed...

Hello everyone. I am new to the community and any assistance would be greatly appreciated. My mode of transportation will be my 2018 T4R TRD Off Road with basic 3" spacer lift and 285/70/17 KO2s. I haven't been "Off Roading" in many years so I am sure the vehicle is much more capable than what I...

Hello everyone! Because of the change and season and usable day light, we will be moving our monthly gather indoors to Mary's Pizza Shack in Anderson California. We will be gather around 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot to discuss latest vehicle projects then off to the restaurant for some good...

Tell me about your favorite (Route, Interstate, A or B road) highway? I am asking because it's a great way for me to plan a trip. My number one favorite is U.S. Route 395. It crosses California and a small bit of Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and ends in Canada. 395 is the main link between all...

SFV Rigs & Coffee Monthly Meet Up 4th Saturday of the Month 9:00 am - 11:00 am Western Bagel 19500 Plummer St, Northridge, CA 91324 RSVP https://www.overlandbound.com/event/sfv-rigs-coffee/

Hey OB members, New to the forum and the overlanding community. I started getting into off-roading about a year after buying my car (2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek) and found an awesome group called Mountain Roo. The have local chapters and similar to this community. I haven't done a multi-day...

This is a meet and greet for our group as well as some training @Sierra Gold Bar and Grill. The meeting will start at 6:30PM and will run until 8:00PM. (note: times have been corrected to reflect for the evening of the meeting.... sorry about the confusion....Bill) View Rally Point Details

My name is Brian from SF! Excited to get my taco on the trail soon! I'm excited to be part of the OB community!

***UPDATE*** Looks like we're going to make Sunday (07/29) happen. Join the trip in the Rally Point discussion – https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/hollister-hills-svra-sunday-getaway-07-29-2018.17643/ *** Hi All, I was thinking of heading out to Hollister Hills SVRA for some rig...

Hello! We're new OB members, but are moving cross-country to California (from Virginia), and are considering doing the Colorado - California portions of the TAT. Should that happen, we'll be doing whatever we can in the span of 2 weeks in mid August. We are a bit worried about our vehicle...

A series of questions: What designates a trail as a truck trail/Where did this first originate? Why are so many truck trails private roads? Does anyone think that truck trails which are private should have a change of name, so as to not give a false sense of a...

Hey folks! and happy 4th of July! I'm heading out to Bishop for the weekend and wanted to check out some more of the areas surrounding Bishop CA. I'm hoping to hit Coyote Flats trail, Wheeler Ridge, and/or part of Niagra Rim. The main idea here is to just see and wheel more of the Inyo National...