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Episode 45 – Vermont Overland Trophy Summary
The 2013 Vermont Overland Trophy is now in the record books. Just to reiterate what the Vermont Overland Trophy is, here is the description from Peter Vollers, the event organizer: VOT participants will challenge both themselves and their overlanding rigs to four days of punishing vehicle-dependant overlanding designed to challenge the participants’ vehicle capabilities, navigational … Continue reading
Aldrich Pond Trail Scouting Day Trip
Having grown up in Colorado and exploring various other western states areas I’ve become very used to the concept of public land and BLM stuff. Unfortunately, this is stuff that the east coast of the United States knows basically nothing about. I’ve scoured the website for New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) but I … Continue reading
The Storage System Begins
Look carefully at this picture and tell me what you see. Do you see a piece of plywood or do you see the beginnings of a storage system? This is in fact, the start of the storage system that when complete, will house the chuck box, dutch oven, recovery gear and tools. I also plan … Continue reading
Episode 32 – Go Topless Day New Hampshire at Backwoods Farm
To stream the audio for the show, you can click on the play button right here! [audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/the4x4podcast/Episode_32.mp3] Direct Download On episode 32 of your favorite offroading podcast, we bring you coverage on the Go Topless Day New Hampshire Jeep event at Backwoods Farm in Rumney, NH. Go Topless Day was originally organized by All … Continue reading
Chuck Box Sneak Peek
I started this project a long time ago and then it was abandoned for other projects. But as spring-time gets closer to arriving here in central NY, I figured it was about time to get this project wrapped up. So I dug out my gear and took some measurements and got started. I wanted to … Continue reading
The 4×4 Podcast guests on the GeoGearHeads Podcast
This last week I had the outstanding opportunity to be a guest host on the GeoGearHeads podcast. GeoGearHeads is a show all about geocaching gear but this particular episode I was asked to come on and talk about all the offroading gear that would help someone get out into the backcountry in their offroad vehicle. … Continue reading