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    Full Size overlander

    Ever made a calculated decision about overlanding, and you are rewarded with graces from the outdoor spirit? Yes, well then, you have felt what I feel returning from Canada. Ok, folks, in response to the other Forum dated: Start dateMay 6, 2025 I have given more details on the reasons why I...
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    Common Exploration

    Not so different, those and us. The joy of getting out is the freedom we speak about daily, and if you believe there is a distinction between the two. Well, I say, nah. Common Exploration (bike)
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    You Drive WHAT

    Gentlemen, Please. Do not overreact, but I have a tale to tell. Recently, I traded in my 2019 Chevy Colorado Custom for a 2024 Silverado and took it right out of the box to Canada. Wow! The experience was incredible and surprising, a chariot at 2.7 Turbo with special science. Check this...
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    In Canada Exploring, now.

    My wife and I finally got into Canada! Planned for two years, but here now. Anyone near Banff? Video of trials and tribulations of a Canada crossing: Video Podcast of a Camfire talk about crossing into Canada 2025: Podcast Wondering if anyone has crossed into Canada recently.
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    Reset in a Treehouse?

    Vehicle-dependent camping, or as I like to call it, "Exploration," can be quite an adventure, especially for those spouses who may not be as gung-ho about it as you are. But here is the thing: happy wife, happy life? Article
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    New to solo camping?

    Is anyone thinking of doing a solo camp? I had an authentic experience. I can't lie; it's a different type of camping and not for everyone. Read my experience for insight and resources. Article
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    A Tribute to Texas Outdoor Expo

    To all the fine fellows and females in the exploration community, I tip my hat to you! Video One Night Video Two Expo and "Rusty" Sorry, I couldn't make it this year. Kudos everyone.
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    Texas is Beautiful, right?

    Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Texas as "Rusty," and I capture stunning images amidst the state's diverse wildlife. Watch our photo shoot to experience the Lone Star State's natural wonders firsthand." Video Clip
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    Related Recreation: Found, Fort Stanton!

    Do you ever find something remarkable during the journey? With eager anticipation, I embarked on a journey to another historic gem in the southwest United States. The drive along the Bonito River on the Billy The Kid Trail is a thrilling adventure, my heart racing as I turn left onto the...
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    Honoring all Father's on his Day

    Dads and those who mentor as one, While exploring the East Texas Forest, I came across something amazing. Stopped me in my tracks and pulled me into a crevice of contemplation. I wrote more about it; check it out here: Father Son Camp
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    Desert camping is ok?

    You're right; camping in the desert for too long can be risky. Deserts are harsh environments with limited resources. But being prepared is half the fun. We are still in the desert. Does anyone like desert camping over anything else? Video
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    Found! Fort Leaton.

    Have you ever encountered a place that pulls every video/photography equipment out of your bag? Well, I found a Fort! Fort Leaton
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    Into the desert, overland camping.

    Has anyone camped in the desert by yourself? Our first night in the Chihuahuan Desert. Not for the faint in camping but for the truly adventurous. This remote area of West Texas features rugged mountains, steep canyons, amazing views, unparalleled night skies, and solitude in a high desert...
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    Home is where the heart (sometimes) is!

    Ever dreamt of ditching the daily grind and jetting off on an epic adventure? Well, I did just that! But let me tell you, paradise isn't always sunshine and cocktails. Join me as I navigate the hilarious mishaps, cultural faux pas, questionable meals that come with long-term travel… and the...
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    Solo Winter Camp

    After four weeks of work-related deadlines and meetings, I venture towards Colorado Bend SP. Parking my Colorado next to The Colorado River, I reunite with the outdoors and find solidarity with fowl, flock, and foliage. It was a weekend of awe and discovery. I want to share this with...
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    Gear, Gadgets, Gizmos for Gifts

    The holidays are a time for family, friends, and festive cheer outdoors. And what better way to celebrate than by spending time outdoors with good gear? Whether you're heading to a winter wonderland or boondocking close, there are plenty of ways to make your camping trip extra special during...
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    Dog Gone, Camping

    Know anyone who takes pets camping? Well, I do and I do. Expo exercised, young, and fancy-free, my Jack Russel Mix is ready to explore and see this country of ours. Check out this ASMR: Expo, Breakfast, and Rusty
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    Recent Texas Expo

    At an Expo recently, took night shots instead of vehicles...
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    Always thank the wife

    If you are married or have a better half, it is always best to give thanks! In this, our travels are best adventured together. Time out to say, Thank you.
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    Timed Stamp Weather Warning

    Hey guys, heads up! Hurricane forecast toward South California. Overlanding areas; Cleveland NF, Anza Borrego Desert SP, Santa Rosa Wilderness Area, Ocotillo OHV, and even Joshua Tree! Report August 18, 2023