Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

Hi everyone! My wife and I want to get into overlanding in CA. I am looking at a 3rd gen 4runner in a couple days. Looking forward to getting into this community.
I am the Bay Area member rep and I can help connect you to meet ups that are happening near you. In Pleasanton CA, right where you are, there is a meet up on the second Sunday’s of the month and it has a great regular turn out and active. The East Bay meet up has a great 2022 lined up and you are invited! You can see the plan under the second post in our thread.

Below is a link to the meet up page and thread with information.

This is the regular meet up info:
 
Hows it going everyone? New guy here:
Location: SW Ohio
Rig: 2008 Chevy Trailblazer (STOCK) Searching for new rig (not sure its the best)
Experience: Novice
Why overlanding: Love the outdoors, enjoying camping, and its time for new adventures!

Welcome, James! This place is a great resource for getting up to speed. There are a lot of knowledgeable folks to answer questions and a robust amount of information to shorten your learning curve.
 
Hows it going everyone? New guy here:
Location: SW Ohio
Rig: 2008 Chevy Trailblazer (STOCK) Searching for new rig (not sure its the best)
Experience: Novice
Why overlanding: Love the outdoors, enjoying camping, and its time for new adventures!

Hi James,

Welcome to Overland Bound!

Look around here and you will find plenty of good information about overlanding and many members who are happy to help and answer your questions.

Greetings from across the pond
Bjoern
 
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Hows it going everyone? New guy here:
Location: SW Ohio
Rig: 2008 Chevy Trailblazer (STOCK) Searching for new rig (not sure its the best)
Experience: Novice
Why overlanding: Love the outdoors, enjoying camping, and its time for new adventures!
Hello James, welcome to Overland Bound!
 
Hows it going everyone? New guy here:
Location: SW Ohio
Rig: 2008 Chevy Trailblazer (STOCK) Searching for new rig (not sure its the best)
Experience: Novice
Why overlanding: Love the outdoors, enjoying camping, and its time for new adventures!
Hello James, welcome to Overland Bound.
 
Ginny- Fulton Mo, running 14 rubicon, have couple years wheel time crawling, but fell in love with the adventures and journeys overlanding brings. Life's not about where you get to, it's the experience, lessons, and enjoyment along the way. Sancho is my rig, still stock for now. He has done amazing so far and has been apart of so many wonderful memories!!
Hello Virginia, welcome to Overland Bound.
 
Hey folks,

I’m Ashli and I’ve been exploring offroad since 2018. I drive a 5th gen T4R limited with a few upgrades. I’m currently living in Utah and love it here.
Welcome to OB Ashli
 
Hello all, we are Delta and Juliet. We currently reside in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.

Our rig is a tan pirate themed (because why the hell not) 2018 Toyota Tacoma that we are slowly building up as we can.

We are new to overlanding but are loving every minute. Going out whenever we can. We hope to meet many more overlanders on our adventures. We love sharing our journey on and off the trails on our small instagram page.IMG_20220517_143720_818.jpgDSC01408.JPG
 
Hello all, we are Delta and Juliet. We currently reside in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.

Our rig is a tan pirate themed (because why the hell not) 2018 Toyota Tacoma that we are slowly building up as we can.

We are new to overlanding but are loving every minute. Going out whenever we can. We hope to meet many more overlanders on our adventures. We love sharing our journey on and off the trails on our small instagram page.View attachment 230588View attachment 230589

Hallo Dusty
Welcome both to OBO
WBR
Bengt N
Sweden
 
Hello all,
My name is Eric, just getting into OL alway love building vehicles and the out doors. Figured this is the direction i should go.

Recently picked up a new Ranger to twist into a capable OR OL fun joy to drive and get a little more adventure in my soul

Currently in SOCAL,

Cheers see you out on the trails
 

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Hello all, we are Delta and Juliet. We currently reside in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.

Our rig is a tan pirate themed (because why the hell not) 2018 Toyota Tacoma that we are slowly building up as we can.

We are new to overlanding but are loving every minute. Going out whenever we can. We hope to meet many more overlanders on our adventures. We love sharing our journey on and off the trails on our small instagram page.View attachment 230588View attachment 230589

Hi Delta and Juliet,

Welcome to Overland Bound.

That is a nice Tacoma.

Greetings from Europe
Bjoern
 
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Hello all,
My name is Eric, just getting into OL alway love building vehicles and the out doors. Figured this is the direction i should go.

Recently picked up a new Ranger to twist into a capable OR OL fun joy to drive and get a little more adventure in my soul

Currently in SOCAL,

Cheers see you out on the trails

Hi Eric,

Welcome to Overland Bound!

Greetings from across the pond
Bjoern
 
Hello all,
My name is Eric, just getting into OL alway love building vehicles and the out doors. Figured this is the direction i should go.

Recently picked up a new Ranger to twist into a capable OR OL fun joy to drive and get a little more adventure in my soul

Currently in SOCAL,

Cheers see you out on the trails
Welcome to Overland Bound Eric
Don't hesitate to contact your Regional Director @Narbob for help or information.
Some contacts for local information are @FrankRoams (OC/SD) & www.Riggedfordirt.com
You can use the Member Map to find other members and events in your area. You can also send a message directly from the map to other members.
RESOURCE MAP
Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Overland Bound One App Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Check the forum calendar and Meet-Up page for events, and the Trip Planning page for trips being planned by members. These pages can be filtered by region.
Overland Bound Meetups
Overland Trip Planning
Quick adult & youthTread Lightly online awareness course.
Online Courses - Tread Lightly
Tread Lightly! Youth Online Course
Check out Overland Expo About WEST — Overland Expo®
If you have any questions don't hesitate to message me, hopefully I can get you going in the right direction. @Kent R or Kent@OverlandBound.com
 
Hello all, we are Delta and Juliet. We currently reside in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.

Our rig is a tan pirate themed (because why the hell not) 2018 Toyota Tacoma that we are slowly building up as we can.

We are new to overlanding but are loving every minute. Going out whenever we can. We hope to meet many more overlanders on our adventures. We love sharing our journey on and off the trails on our small instagram page.View attachment 230588View attachment 230589
Welcome To Overland Bound Delta and Juliet
You are in the East Region, local information can be found in the “Overland Bound by Region”
OVERLAND BOUND COMMUNITY
Check the forum calendar and Meet-Up page for events, and the Trip Planning page for trips being planned by members. These pages can be filtered by region.
Overland Bound Meetups
Overland Trip Planning
You can use the Member Map to find other members and events in your area. You can also send a message directly from the map to other members.
RESOURCE MAP
Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Overland Bound One App Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Quick adult & youth Tread Lightly online awareness course.
Online Courses - Tread Lightly
Tread Lightly! Youth Online Course
Check out Overland Expo About EAST — Overland Expo®
If you have any questions don't hesitate to message me, hopefully I can get you going in the right direction. @Kent R or Kent@OverlandBound.com
 
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Hows it going everyone? New guy here:
Location: SW Ohio
Rig: 2008 Chevy Trailblazer (STOCK) Searching for new rig (not sure its the best)
Experience: Novice
Why overlanding: Love the outdoors, enjoying camping, and its time for new adventures!
Welcome to Overland Bound
You can use the Member Map to find other members and events in your area. You can also send a message directly from the map to other members.
RESOURCE MAP
Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Overland Bound One App Adventure and Expedition Tutorials
Check the forum calendar and Meet-Up page for events, and the Trip Planning page for trips being planned by members. These pages can be filtered by region.
Overland Bound Meetups
Overland Trip Planning
You are in the Midwest Region, local information can also be found in the “Overland Bound by Region”
OVERLAND BOUND COMMUNITY
Quick adult & youthTread Lightly online awareness course.
Online Courses - Tread Lightly
Tread Lightly! Youth Online Course
Check out Overland Expo https://www.OverlandExpo.com
Here is a Midwest expo in MO MOORE EXPO April 8-10, 2022
If you have any questions don't hesitate to message me, hopefully I can get you going in the right direction. @Kent R or Kent@OverlandBound.com
 
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Hello all, we are Delta and Juliet. We currently reside in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.

Our rig is a tan pirate themed (because why the hell not) 2018 Toyota Tacoma that we are slowly building up as we can.

We are new to overlanding but are loving every minute. Going out whenever we can. We hope to meet many more overlanders on our adventures. We love sharing our journey on and off the trails on our small instagram page.View attachment 230588View attachment 230589
Hello Delta and Juliet, welcome to Overland Bound.