Today was the day the gang (or at least most of them) came into town.
Bernd is joining the group from Portland along with his son. I met Bernd a couple of years back in Ouray, Co. at the second annual FJ Summit. Since then I’ve had a few opportunities to run trails with him including [...]
Entries from September 27th, 2009
I-5 All The Way…
September 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment · 2009 Rubicon Adventure
Like a kid on Christmas Eve, I slept about an hour, double and triple checking my mental list of gear for the big Rubicon off road adventure. As soon as the clock ticked 9:00 a.m. i was out the door and racing to Metal Tech to meet Mark and caravan down from Portland to Sacramento.
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For The Love A Good Woman
September 25th, 2009 · No Comments · 2009 Rubicon Adventure
The day started out perfect… one of those beautiful crisp sun shinny fall Seattle days that mark the start of school and have you forgetting the cloud covered drizzle that you will soon be immersed in as the price for living in God’s country. Parked on Western below Pikes Place Market like thousands of times [...]
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The 4×4 Gourmet
September 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Rants, Raves and the Zen Art of Road Trip Management
Getting ready for the Rubicon adventure has us going in all directions… meals on the trail is one of them… Rule #1 on the trail… everything, even cardboard rehydrated with sweat and seasoned with dirt, tastes good after a long day wheeling on the trail…. but don’t let rule #1 get in the way of [...]
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Oil Can Betty…
September 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment · How To Info
One of our friends, Beau Jaramillo, from Amsoil, sent us a care package that included:
Ea Oil Filters
Signature Series 0W-30 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
Ea Air Filters
Engine Flush
Severe Gear 75W-90
Series 2000 Synthetic Racing Grease
With the Rubicon off road adventure coming up, this was the perfect time to change the oil. Engine oil has the primary functions [...]
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