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  1. Norcalocal

    Eastern Sierra Summer Family Trip

    I'm planning a 1-2 week trip trip for late June / early July. It will be family oriented, with kids ages 4-8. Three options on the table include Montana, Central Utah, & Eastern Sierra. We've traveled through each of these locations in the past few years, and would like to hit some spots that...
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    High Rock Canyon Attractions

    I'm planning a high rock canyon trip over Thanksgiving. Another family will be joining us so in total we have 4 kids ages 4-7yr old. Was hoping some of you could share some attractions along the Black Rock High Canyon route we should keep an eye out for.
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    Far SW US Desert

    I have been planning a kid friendly trip for over the holidays of 5 days in Anza Borrego, 3 days on Mojave, and a few days headed up through DV & 395 towards home in Sacramento. The 2nd half of the trip (Mojave to home) we're going to be joined by a less capable 4wd (Honda pilot) who's family...
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    White Mountain Peak Road

    Does the gate to summit of White Mountain Peak get opened during summer? The research station road status website stopped posting road conditions in 2011. WM road status
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    Ipad bluetooth/wifi GPS

    I have a Gaia subscription and use the GPS on my iphone, but it's small when using it in my vehicle. I have an Ipad air 2, but it's non-cellular version so it lacks the built in GPS. What are the best ways to provide GPS to Ipad so it can be used for navigation? FYI- this is a link to the video...
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    Death Valley alternative to high water Mojave Trail

    As an alternative to crossing the high water on the Mojave trail I routed the following trip through Death Valley. Does anyone see any glaring issues with this plan? 12/26 50miles from big pine to eureka dunes (camp) 12/27 26miles from eureka dunes to crystal pool/saline valley (camp) 12/28...
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    Xmas 2 NY Overland trip

    Planning a family overland trip between Xmas and new years. None of the families with rigs I usually travel with are available, so looks like we’re going solo. We travel using a capable full size truck (35s, lockers, winch, armor, etc). We tent camp with dogs, and prefer remote locations with...
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    Burr Trail camp suggestions

    Change of plans has us leaving Moab this morning headed to do Burr trail from Boulder to Bullfrog. Only planning two days on that route. Any recommended camp locations along the way? GPS coordinates appreciated.
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    Post Moab Mid Summer

    A friends family will be joining mine on a 2 week overland trip from June 17-30th. We originally planned to spend a week in Moab Utah, and then the second week in the San Juan mountains of Colorado. Due to the snow pack blocking the passes, we are trying to come up with route ideas for the...