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I strongly recommend anyone interested in preparedness should get at least a tech level HAM lic. I live in socal and it has helped greatly to have a UHF/VHF radio during fires and local bad weather. It’s a benefit that it works well on the trail also. If I can get a Tech licence, anyone can...

I have used APRS for about 6 year or abouts. My main reason is for the wife to keep track of me, But she forgets how to use it most of the time. I think it a great platform for local search and rescue, Can be used in off-road or overland events also.

I would suggest looking into a dc-dc charger like CTEC OR REDARC with a built in MPPT solar controller. REDARC BCDC1225D ctek d250sa dual

Hi I do not have any experience with your area of the country so I cannot give you any advice on the trails in your area. What I do know is how I got started in camping/ overlanding, drag racing and traveling with little kids. You are correct; the overlanding and drag racing communities are...

May want to make sure it says pure sine wave, for only a few bucks more it's worth it. https://www.donrowe.com/Wagan-Elite-200-PRO-p/wag200pro.htm

I agree with GatorDoc. As a HAM i always push traverlers to get thier tech lic. But I recommend always having a CB and GMRS available. I thinks it's Important to have all three ready togo. If your on a trip and everyone only has HAM radio, and 1 or 2 trucks lose the HAM radio it's nice to have a...

Hi from Escondido Ca. In Socal Rig is a 2001 F250 crew cab shortbed Very experienced but more of a Bush camper then overlander. Like build my own gear