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  1. Kevin108

    Are my wheels and tires big enough to off-road!?

    I see both of my predictions were accurate lol
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    Overland Expo East 2023

    I will be visiting. Definitely not staying on site, but we'll probably check things out a couple different days.
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    Where do you put your dishwater?

    If Dawn dish soap is safe enough to get oil off baby ducks, I feel fine about using a few drops here and there to clean my tiny camping dishes.
  4. Kevin108

    Lifted Honda Pilot Offroad Photos

    I'm from VA, so I recognized Reddish and Flagpole right away. The Colorado trip looks epic!
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    My experience with Overlanding vs Off-Roading: Is the barrier to entry for Overlanding LOWER?

    Off-road parks are like playgrounds. Overlanding is just playing outside. In certain parts of the world, you may come across obstacles on a trail like those in an off-road park, but typically the parks are crafted for challenge.
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    Storing eggs

    Are you so far away from all civilization during that 10 days that you can't buy something as ubiquitous as eggs?
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    How Overlanders are Ruining Overlanding

    Inn NC, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Park has been usurped from the locals by certain activist groups and an out of state judge. What we were able to enjoy freely driving for more than a century now requires government training and decals purchased via onerous fees. Once a beloved...
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    How Overlanders are Ruining Overlanding

    The guy in the video is not wrong that failing to stay on trail is a problem and that these drivers are causing unnecessary damage to nature, but appointing himself trail police and using social media to send his followers to attack other accounts rubs me the wrong way. I think it's fine to let...
  9. Kevin108

    Game Changer ?

    The linked article is 3 years old. The questions it asks have been answered.
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    Considering an AWD Toyota Sienna

    My work commute is now about 25 miles a day. It's not bad, but for the last 20 years I lived and worked just minutes apart. That, and wanting to make more long distance trips, made me start thinking about adding something more conventional to add to my personal fleet. I didn't set out to...
  11. Kevin108

    People suck

    Flagpole is an incredibly popular spot simply because of how limited the number of trails in our region are. Figure it's one of the closest spots for all of us east of 95, from Baltimore to Virginia Beach. But all the "visitors" I've come across treat the area well. Maybe it's the locals that...
  12. Kevin108

    Dometic CFX3 55IM 12V not working

    If your fridge is from 2019-2020, remember to only power it from one source at a time. See Dometic CFX3 Recall info thread for details.
  13. Kevin108

    Camping Tent Security

    Must have been a forum glitch. I didn't dig it up. I always click "New posts" when I come to the site.
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    Camping Tent Security

    The weight, size, and general difficulty in undoing all the attachment points is pretty good security.
  15. Kevin108

    What is the best piece of advice you can give a new overlander?

    You'll never need most of what you bring.
  16. Kevin108

    Allegheny-Shenandoah Overland Loop?

    Google gave me GaiaGPS - Allegheny and Shenandoah Overland Trail You can download the GPX from the Data tab on the menu.
  17. Kevin108

    RTT AC

    The answer is: higher elevations.
  18. Kevin108

    Virginia OLB Members

    I know western VA is where the geographic features begin to appear that make wheeling interesting. It's also where you start to find large plots of affordable land. But its proximity to various National Forests in VA and WV, which are free, may put it at a disadvantage. What demand for such a...
  19. Kevin108

    Who carrys a firearm with them while camping?

    I prefer 9mm but have found .380 to be easier to carry. The law may say yay or nay, but it's up to you to decide what is necessary to keep your family safe.
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    Bee stings in remote areas

    I carry plenty of Bendaryl in my first aid kit.