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Picked up GMRS (and filed for license) and programmed channels 1-7 and 15-22. Thanks for all your guidance. Should I also program in repeater frequencies? Do they come in handy when going on trips?

Thanks @M Rose and @Ties for your help. I had read up about these and that ham is the most flexibility, and had wondered what would be a good balance of capability, cost, and ease of use for the occasional use scenarios I laid out. I’ll look into the suggestions you made.

Btw what radio do folks recommend? My use case would generally be going out in a group. Perhaps something with 2 handsets so if I go with someone who doesn’t have it I can lend one.

I’d love a radio if someone could lend one. Haven’t bought that yet.

I might also be able to join for a day trip next weekend, will get my off-road tires and rims this week. Been keeping an eye on FB groups and it seems activity has started around the Wenas area.

Hi folks, would anyone have an idea of where one can rent a rooftop tent in the Seattle area? I’m new to it, and don’t want to commit to buy without trying it out first.

Hi folks, newbie here to over landing / this forum in general. does anyone have a link to a post / article that talks about why radios are useful for over landing, how to get started, what to use them for etc? Thanks Haris

Hi all, this is Haris joining from Seattle. I have been off-roading a couple of times in Death Valley and big island with Jeeps and wanted to invest in the hobby of exploring, so I’ve just bought a Land Rover 2015 LR4 and will modify it for off-road use. I was over near Lake Spada yesterday...