Journal

GFC Order #32

Having the big oversized overhead Cache Camper a.k.a Ol’ Heavy was great for long camping trips with the wife or as a parking lot chalet on pow days but as...

Renting Van Life. Exploring Larger Travel Vehicles

After our twirl around California and a few other trips in the Jeep Molly and I wanted to explore different vehicles to travel in. I got online and found outdoorsy.com a website...

A Quick Twirl Around California. Overlanding the CJ5

I got the Jeep all dialed in for a roam around California. We shot up 395 from San Clemente to Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe over to the Pismo Dunes, down...

The Noose Button Closure. A Simple detail that launched Favorite Pastime

I’d always struggled to find shorts. Still do. Most of the time they were too loose for my skinny ass (at the time). Living in San Diego shorts and boardshort’s...

Ken's Beach Cruiser Grows a Pair The 1983 CJ5 build that kicked off an obsession

My base rig was a 1983 CJ5. I think the thing was towed behind a motorhome in the 80’s for 29,000 miles and then sat in a warehouse until 2008...

NORRA MEXICAN 1000 - SAFARI CLASS -PART UNO.

We left Cerritos around 4:30 and made it to Gonzaga Bay 13 hours later. After smashing the best meal of the trip we called it a night. The following day...

West Wind Collective

Snowflurries are coming down pretty good. It’s 7:45AM and I’m the first one at the trailhead. The forcast called for sun but a little fresh snow is always welcomed. The...