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    iERcC subscription or Not

    Looking at the IERCC subscriptions for our longer trips. We will be up in the Canadian Arctic, Alaska, the Rockies this time around. Future will also add desert and Baja Mexico. Are these plans worth it? I really don’t understand why I would need a plan. Please fill me in on this. Many of the...
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    Overland Expo West

    We are heading out either the 14th or the 15th heading from North Georgia towards Colorado to stop at one of our sponsors on Castle Rock for an install. Then down south to Flagstaff for the show probably Wednesday or Thursday morning.
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    Overland Expo West

    Thought I’d get a head start on this. Unfortunately my spouse can’t join me but am going to head that way this year for my first time. Been wanting to go for quite a while, since they started just could never swing it. We will be heading out from North Georgia but have to stop in Colorado a few...
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    Overland Expo Military Discount

    I just filled out to beat ability. With my TBI and retiring almost 8years ago I can’t even remember my last supervisor. Regardless, it takes less than a few minutes to fill out. I believe it’s more of a to keep honest people honest than burdening us. I got a response within half an hour with the...
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    Help planning Baja

    I have a few goals. No particular order. First is to feed my and my wife’s soul to recharge us. Second is to be able to improve our relationship. Since my last deployment and loosing my team sergeant who sacrificed himself for my life I’ve struggled immensely along with my own injuries and...
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    Help planning Baja

    Originally we wanted to go down to Cabo. But when planning everything out we started to cut things and still found that although we cut 1k miles we still want to take more off from our trip. Along with filming and the stops it takes along a drive I’ll tell ya I would like to have the must do...
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    Help planning Baja

    Planned out it’s close to it. Somewhere need 18.5k Hence me trying to find some areas to cut out of the trip. And Baja is where I was looking to do so. This is always an area we can come back to. We would have meds before getting into Mexico. Alternatively I do not see it too difficult to have...
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    Help planning from Eugene to Yosemite following Sierra Nevada GPX

    I dont think I explained this well enough. Here is what I have set out so far on Gaia. The area from Eugene to Mexicalli is where I needed help to ensure that I am doing things right. I planned the route by staying as close to the PCT as possible driving down. Figured there would be more camping...
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    Help planning Baja

    I would love to spend more time and may be a second trip there in the future. But we are limited due to the necessity of having to see a doctor monthly to get my meds, on a permanent morphine medication for my pain from my blast injury in Combat.. I was able to convince them to be able to do out...
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    Northern Territories Tuktoyatuk -> Top of the World -> into Alaska Advice

    Yes sure will end up sharing GPX tracks when done with trip. I would like to break down the tracks by Day of Travel. With other things like campsite, gas, supply waypoints etc.
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    Help planning Baja

    Since we are heading from GA west towards Colorado then following the Continental Divide Trail to Canada then making our way to the Arctic up the Dalton Hwy then back down to the Top of the World Hwy to explore Alaska. We then head down the Steward-Cassiar Hwy south hitting the coast until we...
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    Northern Territories Tuktoyatuk -> Top of the World -> into Alaska Advice

    After some thought we have decide to head up the Dempster into Tuktoyatuk instead of heading up the dalton to Deadhorse. Many reasons but main as most know you cant really get to the Arctic in Deadhorse unless taking a tour bus. Not something we would like to do. That said I am looking for some...
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    Help planning from Eugene to Yosemite following Sierra Nevada GPX

    Title says it all. We are trying ot help finalize our trip routes and need help with planning I have us coming down the coast from Oregon into Eurgene. As we took the Steward Cassiar down from Alaska into Washington and wife wanted to follow the coast for a bit. Any help would be appreciated
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    US Southeast Tents & Tires 2022 New Year's Day Rendezvous

    They moved the event apparently. To Ellijay. Cartecay Brewery. Just found out and already took off there
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    US Southeast Tents & Tires 2022 New Year's Day Rendezvous

    Up here at the parking lot. Yet to see anyone else.