Kia ora from New Zealand

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Kaitoke Tom

Rank I

Enthusiast I

231
New Zealand State Highway 2, Kaitoke, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
First Name
Tom
Last Name
Dixon
Ham/GMRS Callsign
ZL2HGR
Hi, Interested in overlanding, getting to old and wise to be taking my 2009 Colorado bush bashing. Living on a 14 acre life style block (mini farm) Kaitoke Upper Hutt New Zealand, down the road from where some of the scenes from "Lord of the rings" where filmed.
My Interests: Overlanding (now) Amateur radio ZL2HGR, Salt and freshwater Fishing and seeing as much as I can of New Zealand before I depart this world. All my hobbies combined make for a great life.
 

freak4life

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Contributor II

1,300
Cañon City, Colorado, USA
First Name
rich
Last Name
anderssohn
Hi, Interested in overlanding, getting to old and wise to be taking my 2009 Colorado bush bashing. Living on a 14 acre life style block (mini farm) Kaitoke Upper Hutt New Zealand, down the road from where some of the scenes from "Lord of the rings" where filmed.
My Interests: Overlanding (now) Amateur radio ZL2HGR, Salt and freshwater Fishing and seeing as much as I can of New Zealand before I depart this world. All my hobbies combined make for a great life.
Hello Tom, welcome to Overland Bound.
 
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Kent R

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Pathfinder III

5,200
El Dorado, Ca
First Name
Kent
Last Name
Reynolds
Member #

1632

Ham/GMRS Callsign
K6KNT
Service Branch
Retired Firefighter
Hi, Interested in overlanding, getting to old and wise to be taking my 2009 Colorado bush bashing. Living on a 14 acre life style block (mini farm) Kaitoke Upper Hutt New Zealand, down the road from where some of the scenes from "Lord of the rings" where filmed.
My Interests: Overlanding (now) Amateur radio ZL2HGR, Salt and freshwater Fishing and seeing as much as I can of New Zealand before I depart this world. All my hobbies combined make for a great life.
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sebm

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Member
Investor

Explorer I

3,360
San Jose, CA, USA
First Name
Seb
Last Name
Mess
Member #

21583

Ham/GMRS Callsign
KN6RUE
Hey Tom! New Zealand is definitely one of the most beautiful places. Be sure to post pictures on the forum!
And Welcome!
 
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roots66

Local Expert, Texas USA
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Off-Road Ranger I

3,507
Weir, TX, USA
First Name
Mike
Last Name
Roots
Member #

16968

Ham/GMRS Callsign
GMRS: WSGB862
Service Branch
USAF
Hi, Interested in overlanding, getting to old and wise to be taking my 2009 Colorado bush bashing. Living on a 14 acre life style block (mini farm) Kaitoke Upper Hutt New Zealand, down the road from where some of the scenes from "Lord of the rings" where filmed.
My Interests: Overlanding (now) Amateur radio ZL2HGR, Salt and freshwater Fishing and seeing as much as I can of New Zealand before I depart this world. All my hobbies combined make for a great life.
Hello and welcome to the OB family.
 
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Bad Sport

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2,497
National City, CA, USA
First Name
Lyle
Last Name
Mardis
Member #

30212

Service Branch
US Navy
Hi, Interested in overlanding, getting to old and wise to be taking my 2009 Colorado bush bashing. Living on a 14 acre life style block (mini farm) Kaitoke Upper Hutt New Zealand, down the road from where some of the scenes from "Lord of the rings" where filmed.
My Interests: Overlanding (now) Amateur radio ZL2HGR, Salt and freshwater Fishing and seeing as much as I can of New Zealand before I depart this world. All my hobbies combined make for a great life.
Hi Tom. Welcome to Overland Bound from Southern California.
Sounds like you are in a good place. Enjoy.