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  1. Navman

    New 2015 F150

    Well, I'm a Land Rover guy and never thought I'd actually buy a pickup let alone a Ford. I'm glad I did. This thing is rather awesome and it came with everything I wanted, including a big discount. The 3.5L Ecoboost is surprisingly good. It's a bit long with the 6.5ft bed but i'm glad I have...
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    Darien Gap Crossing

    http://www.vitalmtb.com/videos/member/Off-the-Grid,26946/970biking,307
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    Who's ready for winter?

    where are you going? and what are you getting? Two of the last three season where a bust for me due to complications from eye surgery (gas bubble in eye, no altitude, no fun). Last year was low snow and spent helping son, wife, daughter mostly. This year I have my season pass to Kirkwood...
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    It's official - ADV bikes are trendy

    From the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/automobiles/tough-bikes-for-suburban-adventurers.html?_r=1&ref=autospecial2
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    Stupid Mistake - I drove a G500 today

    I've been thinking of picking up a Range Rover Classic as a play vehicle and decided I may as well drive a G to get it out of my system. I new there would be something about it that I didn't like and then I could just forget about them. Well, other than the color I loved it. 3 Factory diff...
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    2013 Commando ??

    Sorry if this is old new but I just stumbled upon it. ----- Based on the Iveco Massif, with a modified version of the old Jeep Commando grille, comes a limited edition truck engineered as Jeeps used to be engineered, for serious off-road tasks. The Commando sells for more than the Grand...
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    Ride around Africa

    Short but interesting interview. http://www.bikeradar.com/news/article/interview-cyclist-and-explorer-riaan-manser-28740
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    Stand Up Paddle, er SUP

    Any stand up paddlers out there? I've been wanting to add a board to my quiver since I work right on SF Bay. Actually, out new building that we're moving into soon is partially over SF Bay. We just spent a week in Mammoth and I told my wife I wanted to rent a board one morning and try it...
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    If you have to wear a tie

    http://jlpowellusa.com/product/38_45-ACCESSORIES/559-J-L-POWELL-Italian-Silk-Tie-Truck.html
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    Sea Otter Classic

    Anyone else going?
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    Edgestar Fridge Owners

    I just received my 43 qt bought from Compact Appliance. When I close the latch on the lid there is zero clamping force on the lid. If fact, with the latch closed I can lift up the lid a couple of millimeters. I can almost slide the latch over the hook without even opening it. Is this normal...
  12. Navman

    D1 vs. D2 Dimensions

    Hey guys, quick question. Are the interior dimensions for the driver (leg room, etc) similar on the D1 and D2 or did the D2 grow up front as well?
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    Big Sur - Prewitt Ridge

    I finally made it. I've been trying to get down there for a while and finally had some time to make a scouting trip. What an amazing place! The views from the few campsites at 3200 ft. are spectacular. My 8 yr old son and I first drove Old Coast Road on the way down and made Prewitt by early...
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    Mountain Khakis on Sale at REI

    $54 Good luck finding you size. If your waist is 30, 38, 40 you should have no problem.
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    EU Galileo sat-nav system to begin operations in 2014

    by Paul Harrington Paul Harrington – Thu Jan 7, 12:07 pm ET BRUSSELS (AFP) – The EU's much-delayed Galileo sat-nav network will begin operation in 2014, the European Commission said Thursday as it awarded key contracts to Germany's OHB System and France's Arianespace. The European system is...
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    First time Cruiser buyer? Tips?

    Shhhh... Don't tell the guys on the Rover forum, but I'm thinking of buying a Cruiser. As I long time Rover guy I've always ignored Cruisers the best I could but everywhere I go it seems I see a 60 that looks to be in great shape and I love the body style. I've been all over the map as to...
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    ExpertGPS

    I know there are a couple of people here that use this software. What are you thoughts on it?
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    Longitude 0

    So, it wasn't exactly an expedition, but I leveraged a recent business trip to London to at least make it a little expedition related. Since this was my first trip to London I hit the typical tourist sites but added the following: 1) Greeenwich, of course. It was pretty cool for a GPS geek...
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