I loaded up the wife and kids and travel from San Antonio TX to the Denver area and then to Chinns Lake in Colorado. It was quiet the adventure... and not what we expected. Here's part 1 of 3:
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Stay for the night.
Roman nose is an easy drive that all rigs can make it to.
There are more difficult tracks to the top if you want.
Super family friendly camping.
The camp is near the lower of three lakes and there is a loop trail that will take you to 2...
It's time to head up into the mountains.
Let's get together and see how high we can get before the snow gets too deep.
I have a few destinations in the GPX file if we don't make it to the top.
See more below.
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Very easy summer cruise and camp. This will be my first time trying to organize a run, so please bear with me!
Minimal off-road and super beginner friendly.
Vibe is family friendly PG13+.
Leash for dogs strictly, please.
Almost 500 miles round trip.
In light of current events, please...
Greetings Overland Bounders! I'd like to introduce to you the crown jewel of my setup: the low-budget, multi-use utility adventure trailer.
I bought this 5' x 8' enclosed utility trailer for $500 from my parents who had it custom built back in 2000. It has 50/50 barn-style rear doors, a...
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We are in the beginning stages of planning a camping / off road trip to the Grand Canyon. Leaving from Long Beach, Ca on June 25th and headed back on the 29th or 30th.
Going to the North Rim making a base camp and exploring from there. Camping in the dispersed areas and packing in / out...
Mark the date! May 18th at 8am we will be having a meet and greet with our rigs at 970 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284 in the parking lot of Target/Panera Bread. Please meet in the area marked. There are plenty of places to get coffee/breakfast in the area. Panera, Starbucks, Biscuitville, etc...
I am really curious to find families who overland full-time.
I know of Lifestyle Overland overlanding North America, and Epic Family Road Trip who has split time between Jeep/RV and been a lot of places.
I've run into a handful of other families who have done year-long overlanding, or some...
So this was a big thing for us, our first overlanding trip, with our kids.
We did a 6000 km trip trough Sweden & Norway
I made a "little" report on it:
http://www.nikocaignie.be/adrift-in-scandinavia
We learned a lot during this first experience.
But the most important thing was that this kind...
Heading out exploring for a few days with my daughter (6) and our very friendly dog. Heading to Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park and Lucier hot springs via forestry roads from Highway 93, between TransCanada and Radium. Not anticipating any technical wheeling, just gravel forestry roads but always...
It is with a very heavy heart that I have to part with my rig. :disrelieved:
My job is temporarily relocating us overseas. I would be very grateful if a fellow overloading family would take over.
Summary:
Lexus GX 460 / Landcruiser Prado 150
125K miles. Asking $16,999 OBO
ARB Off-road bumper &...
Hey everyone!
My family is planning a trip to Portsmouth Island in the OBX for June! We will be traveling from WNC and will have about a week. It will be myself, my husband, my 2 year old, two dogs, and possibly another couple. I know that traveling with a little one and dogs, we will be making...
Hey there! Yesterday, my family made a day trip to Pisgah! Specifically to hike Moore Cove Falls Trail. We had two 2 year olds, a baby under 1, and three adults. The hike was super easy and fun for the kids. And the waterfall at the end was really cool because you got to go behind it to explore...
Hi everyone,
I am putting together a quick trip from Reno to Virginia City this weekend (1.20.18) for anyone in the area. We'll meet up at Huffaker Hills Trailhead at noon. There is a parking lot there.
Route is going down to Virginia City and you can see it here. Easy day trip, stock 4x4's...
Lets meet Santa at the summit racing toys for tots cruise in. A great time to get together before the holiday season bring the family, friends and of course those amazing overland rigs.
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I guess I should start a thread before I get too far down the rabbit hole...
It all started with trading in our 03 Jeep Wrangler, lifted and very capable, for something more family friendly, a 4Runner.
we bought it with about 123K miles on it and it has been running strong.
First on the...
Hi all. Long time listener, first time caller. Need some advice on a space problem with my truck.
My girlfriend and I love car camping and I love taking my new 2017 Tacoma to the camp site. I'm eager to start taking longer distance camping trips, hopefully find some 4x4 trails to officially...
Sunday July 16th 2017
10am - 5pm
Ocala National Forest
This event is open to anyone remotely interested in camping, overlanding, enduro bikes, car camping, van dweling, adventure bikes or simply offroading. We are holding a social for like minded people to discuss holding an Overland Expo in...
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