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  1. Bob Raff

    Trans-America Trail

    I ended up going with the Mt. Bachelor Extended Pioneer Series from Cascadia Vehicle Tents. It is a 2 person tent with annex. And ok @Kies I will work on a write up tomorrow when I'm at work.
  2. Bob Raff

    Trans-America Trail... Anyone?

    I am planning on doing the TAT May and June of 2017. Heres a link to my thread. https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/trans-america-trail.4953/
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    Trans-America Trail

    The last few days have consisted of cursing out Google Earth and Garmin Base camp. But after hours of watching how to videos and problem solving. I finally have all of the TAT loaded onto my Garmin DriveTrack 70 LMT. Here are a few pictures of how have it set up 1st off I bought all of the...
  4. Bob Raff

    Trans-America Trail

    The storage setup itself probably only weighs 50lbs. As for the rest I have no idea. Fully loaded with food and water I would imagine 150 pounds.
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    Trans-America Trail

    Here are a couple pictures of the rear storage that I finished up today. Not sure how I feel about it yet. I am definitely considering purchasing a Smittybilt rear bumper with storage for 2 jerry cans (1 fuel, 1 water). Front Runner Interior rack and tail gate table. The bottom silver is...
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    Trans-America Trail

    Gas storage is up in the air at the moment. I would love to keep it off the roof rack and lower to the ground. Like by the rear bumper. But not sure yet. If all else fails, it will end up being a single jerry can on the roof rack. I will be starting to figure out camping etc tomorrow. The...
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    Trans-America Trail

    Yes, from what research I have done most, if not all of the TAT is 4x4 accessible. And if not, that's what makes it an adventure, you can always turn around and back track. I just recently watched a video of 3 stock Range Rovers do the entire trip.
  8. Bob Raff

    Trans-America Trail

    Hello all! Currently in the middle of planning a trip to complete the TAT! Vehicle is a 2016 4 door JK. If anybody has any tips, cool things to do or see along the way, or recommendations please let me know! The trip is slated to begin May 28th, and finish some time late June/Early July. We...