Offroad and on the Trails

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Jeep – Skid Row Radiator Guard Install

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I put this gallery together as a quick visual guide of what was involved in the simple installation of a Skid Road Offroad radiator guard on my TJ. Not only ws the installation easy, but it was without incident, other than dropping a wrench on my ankle. Jeep Wrangler TJ Sahara – Skid Row Radiator […]

Father's Day, 2008

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For the previous two years, I spent most of Father’s Day weekend at the GBES offroad and navigational rally in Nevada. Unfortunately, my co-driver Antony couldn’t make it this year, so I decided to pass rather than try to go with a substitute. It just wouldn’t have been the same and it didn’t feel right. […]

The Fox

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Yesterday, Joe and I were out for a lunchtime walk, picking up a few geocaches along the way. We were on the trails at the northern end of the Guadalupe River in San Jose, starting in Alviso. South of Hwy 237, I spotted this little fellow on the other side of a creek. I was […]

Slate Mountain GPX File available

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I’ve created a GPX file that is available for download. (Right click -> Save As to download) The file contains the track from our NS14 drive, from Wentworth Springs Drive in the north down into Placerville in the south. I’ve cleaned up the track some. It also contains the waypoints from Massey’s book which I […]