Sierra Foothills Overlanders, Overland Bound Meetup
January meetup recap;
Great group of 16 people at the meetup, had some of the original first meetup group and a couple of new members.
Main topics of conversation was to set educational topics for most of the year and schedule trips
Here is the calendar that will be updated as we go;
January
20, Meetup. Set education topics and trip dates
February
17, Monthly meetup. Portable power systems and charging resources. Matt M. Lead
March
17, Meetup. Rig pretrip inspection with Mike from M&J. Mike will put one of our rigs through a thorough inspection.
14-15, Overland Expo SoCal. Not an SFO trip just FYI.
April
9-13, Overland Bound Trail Guardian in the Mojave National Preserve.
21, Meetup. Cooking setups and demos. We will set up our kitchens in the parking lot and review what works and what could be done better. Aaron Coplan is the lead.
May
15-17, Overland Expo West in Flagstaff AZ. Not an SFO trip just FYI.
19, Meetup. Medical equipment review. Paramedic Rob W. lead
June
5-7, Wild horse trip to Nevada. Kent & Lucy
16, Meetup. Radio comms ham and GMRS
22-July 03, Oregon Back Roads Discovery Route and Overland Expo PNW. Kent & lucy, more info email
Kent@OverlandBound.com
July
21, Meet up. Recovery gear review and use.
TBD, Eddy H. will lead a trip through northern Nevada Black Rock desert area and Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge. More about this trip in a few months.
August
18, Meetup. Water systems & portable water.
28-30, Annual SFO Crawdad feed at Richardson Lake Tahoe NF. Details to come out soon, important to remember this date can change due to fire activity. Klinton K. is the lead cook, Kent will organize the catching of crawdads.
September
15, Meetup. Navigation aids and emergency comms.
18-20, Masonic, Bodie hills, Aurora NV. Kent & Lucy lead.
October
20, Meetup. TBD
November
17, Meetup. TBD
18-22, Death Valley. Kent & Lucy more than likely will lead.
December
No meetup until January 2027.
April will be our 10 year anniversary. First meetup was April 25, 2017, at Round Table Pizza in Cameron Park.