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Perhaps not the best example in the community but Pirate 4x4 has seen it's share of folks needing and getting help through their forum community.

This is an ideal first step. The point of contact should know whether to blow the whistle or not.

Even the FAA doesn't scramble if you don't call and close your flight plan immediately.....or at all. Dealt with than one too. One day over........start paying attention. Three days over, like the gentlemen in the story, maybe start putting out feelers.

And yea, I've been the one told to wank off, he's here with a pint, a couple times. It comes with the territory.

I dont see overland bound getting the bill. I see the instigator of the SAR getting the bill or with enough show for cause, the poster that busted his own plan getting the bill.

You can fix that right here.

Ah, a side banner link to the thread. Yes. absolutely.

This goes back to either 1) having solid contact info in your private member profile is used or 2) you put a method of contact into your trip notes I need to go back and look at the side banner details. I know Michael and CC are busy enough as is with this endeavor. The forum thread method...

Yes and no. Why a regional set up Rob? I could see one continuous, non regional forum/thread being easier to administrate, as this is just bare bones info posting.

I could see this working one of two ways. A forum category where you start a thread with your dates in the title. Going with the member personal info route, the individual inputs rural route of travel vehicle(s) description overnights point(s) of stay and dates planned comm methods or method...

My rig is almost trip ready. DV is at the top of my list.

It would be great to do a Summit activation on HAM radio there.

Are you indicating that folks fill out the form and post it on the thread? Or use it as a template to post info into the thread with?

Absolutely. What I do not want listed in the itineraries is personal address' or details of residence.

This soloist was projected to have died while trapped in his vehicle had other off roaders not seen him through a lens while taking panoramic pictures. I know I am not the only one that goes out solo (vehicle) on this board............ I am a fan of the satellite messaging systems, but if the...

...poor person sitting in the passenger seat...

How not to spot.

Yes to the power poles. Commonly used on QD jumper cable set ups. Very handy.

Firstly, where are you starting out from. If it's a day trip I'd hate for you too have to drive half a day just to hit dirt.

Universal sockets are nice for tight access but don't depend on them for a stand alone socket. I have from Snap On u sockets all the way down to Astro Pneumatic u sockets, depending on whether they were going to the hangar set or going home. Your week point shouldn't be whether or not the...