Recent content by woody

Planning on attending

Practice switching the awning from side to side in the field, really not that hard. Life dictates it will always end up on the wrong side due to room, wind, sun or rain.

Somewhere in the Sierras

IG is 14tacoma

An interesting observation made by more than one overlander is they bulge when filled with 87 octane but not when filled with 93 octane. Sounds flukey to me but others swear by it.

One factor to consider is if you have a swing out tire holder. If so it's easier to not have to go around it to access the rear hatch.

A little bit of Grand Canyon from Ruby Point

So just take your stock rig up there and give us a report after you finish? BTW short wb rigs have it easier IMHO

It is a serious trail and I would advise going with others that have run it before, preferably one in front and 1 behind and all 3 with good comms. A humble attitude helps. Might be the longest 12 or so miles of your life.

The projector screen wins the McGiver award. Very clever

I call my '14 Land Cruiser Hotel California because I removed the second and third row seats to allow sleeping inside.