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    From East to West for a Month

    Being from Colorado its fun to hear other people vacation 4x4 style out here. We haven't been to Ouray in about 20 years and have plans to do it later this summer again. The sand dunes are best in late spring when the river is running cool through the sand from the snow runoff. Looking...
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    GMRS Radio!

    If you are looking for better range I've found that a good antenna is more helpful than adding watts. I use a 15 watt MXT275 with a MXTA26 6db antenna in the mountains of Colorado and it provides the coverage and range I was looking for. Like any radio, the more obstructions you have the...
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    GMRS Radio!

    I have a 4Runner too so i'd be interested in seeing your install of this. Looks like a good location to hide everything out of sight.
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    GMRS Radio!

    It seems more and more that we use GMRS over CB in the last few years in Colorado. The Midland units all work well including the handhelds for easy hiking when you stop for a break.
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    Navigation Setup

    I've used Gaia for several years around Colorado and Utah without any issues and the latest map updates continue to make it my 'go to' app.
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    US Rocky Mountain OB Colorado Springs Meetup

    Hi Neal, thanks for the invite but I can’t make it that day unfortunately. I look forward to the next meeting though!
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    US Rocky Mountain OB Colorado Springs Meetup

    Hi Neal, thanks for the invite but I can’t make it that day unfortunately. I look forward to the next meeting though!
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    Gold Camp & Old Stage Rd Colorado Springs, CO

    It’s actually west of Colorado Springs, not east. The drive is easy in the summer months but can be snow covered, rutted and challenging in a fun way in the winter.
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    IPad Mounts

    Nice setup. I’m doing my 4Runner the same way. I tried a cheaper mount off eBay for $15 to see if I liked using my iPad and found it really helpful. Can’t wait to get the Ram amount setup now.
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Nice Taco but I'd like to see the GT3 on some of these adventures too!
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    I love those old XJs, very utility oriented.
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Snow in Georgia, gotta love it!