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Entries from April 2008

Harsher Punishment for Parole Violators, Stan… and World Peace

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

We all want to make the world a better place, although few us find the time to live those convictions out as fully as we would like. At Last Great Road Trip we try to fight hate, promote tolerance and encourage the celebration of diversity. We attempt this through donations, blog entries and […]

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Tags: Celebrate Our Differences and Diversity

Keeping the Vision Clear

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Everyone asks… How do you like the rig… How did it perform on the drive to the arctic?
Our answer… IT IS Great. The only thing we would fix… The windshield! The windshield picked up a number of star cracks which in the cold weather this winter turned to crack across […]

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Tags: how-to

Danger is My Middle Name

April 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Overland adventures are filled with dangers. Mechanical breakdowns, lost in the cold and wet, broken bones, hyperthermia and heat exposure are all real dangers we prepare for these risk with spare parts, extra water and clothing, first aid kits, communication equipment, maps and a host of recovery equipment.
We don’t usually prepare for drug gangs, […]

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Tags: Baja Mexico 2009

Baja Designs Joins in Supporting The Adventure

April 19th, 2008 · No Comments

We are very pleased to have Baja Designs as the newest sponsor of our adventure road trip.
When we went looking for auxiliary off road lights for the rig, we spent a great deal of time researching the various technologies, available products and the companies behind those products. What we found from painstakingly analysing […]

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Tags: Baja Mexico 2009

How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall…

April 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Everyone knows the old joke… A tourist pulls up to a man on the corner and asks: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” The man on the corner says “Practice… practice… practice”
That is good advise and especially important when you are stuck on the trail. This is not the time […]

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Tags: how-to