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I have a Garmin 60c i am thinking of up grading but it still works fine so I cant justify the money yet. Can I load Garmin base camp onto an tablet and plug the 60 in and use the tablet for navigation? I want a system that has all the maps loaded and dose not need any form of data connection to...

I think I have this in the best place. I picked up a canoe last fall that needs some TLC. It is getting warmer and the river has now opened up, So it is time to get this girl water ready. I have ordered all the parts it needs from the local outdoor shop. but the hull of the boat has pitting...

Wikipedia defines it as a is a frame used by indigenous peoples of North America, to drag loads over land.

This is going to be a build thread of rebuilding the truck and then Overlanding build it. In the end hopefully I will be able to park it beside Mario's and not have his lift its rear wheel to it. I got this truck off a buddy a couple years ago. after he pulled it out a farmer's field. he had...

I need a picture of the speck. plat off of a M101. it the one showing the trailer with all the dimensions on it. The two I have looked at don't have this anymore. Thank For your help.

In a year and bit I will be 30. I am starting to have concerns about that because my father did not live to see 53 (@#$%^&* Cancer). so my bucket list is looking to get some checks on it. one of the big ones is to have and ride a bike. So I have looked at cursers, and crotch rockets. but I am...

So this summer a friend of mine described a pota-potty set up he say on a trip that had a bag in it that was full of a gel that removed most of the smell and made end of weekend clean up easy. He never got a name of it of manufacturer. Does anyone know of this creation of at least something...

Good day Please stop putting the stake up and collecting fire wood for have a jeep guy asking questions in the Toyota group. I swear I love the tacos but until the wife corolla is paid off I can't get the truck. I have a Comanche with a topper on it. I want to build a roof rack mainly to...

I am I crazy or what So I am piecing together parts for my overland Daly Driver. a 88 and up Comanche. I say and up because the mint body is a 88 but everything ells is going to be from "and up" I currently I DD a 90 MJ. The plan is to take the Trans. t-case and front axle out of the 90 and...

I went and picked up a new chan saw today and found out Stihl has a deal on right now ( http://www.stihl.ca/Promotions.aspx ) So I got the 170 it is the smallest saw they make in conventional design a good saw for trail and around the house, the storage carrying case, a small fuel can, the 6...

This past weekend some friends an I headed out and random camped south of Rock Mountain House. and ran one of the many trails in that aria. We loved it, about 6 Km off the road, we only had one side by side came by and it was from 5th wheel campers we passed on the way in. they thought we might...

I have seen a yellow Discovery around Red Deer all the time it has a roof rack and looks like it has been up close and personal with a rock or tree a couple times. I was wondering if you are on here or not. I have the red Jeep XJ with flat fenders.

How good are the, The North Face, Base Camp Duffels (like the BAD) ones for transport outside the rig. Do they let the dust and crap in or are they pretty good at keeping it all out. Link : http://www.thenorthface.com/catalog/sc-gear/equipment-luggage_duffels/base-camp-duffel.html

So the summer is coming and I need to do something about the XJ getting hot. I was thinking about cutting and putting Run Cool vents in, but I have seen guys putting spacers on the hood hinges and lifting it. How well does this work? And how thick of spacers are you using? I am liking this...

I have a garmin 60c. What are the units spouse to be? Right now it is on : Position Format - hdddomm'ss.s" Map Datum - NAD27 Canada This is how it came to me but the I think the guy that had it before me changed them. I am located in Central Alberta, Canada but want to use the most common form...

I started going through other posts and even tried the search function but did not see anything about camp pillows. since I was a boy scot this has always been a hot topic, what to take, what works, and is a waste of time and money. I started out tent trailer camping with my parents as far...

I don't know about the rest of you, but when my fends and I go camping we eat like kings. I try different recipes I find, at home on the BBQ and then if they are good here they are even better over the open fire. I have found most of my recipes from cook books that have a BBQ section. I am...

My wife and I have decided that we are not going to get a Tent trailer for next year. the main resin we were looking at one was for a heater. We will get a Good tent, heater, a shelter tent (the ones you can put a picnic table under) to get out of the rain/snow (I did get snowed on the last week...

hello everyone big question here. I live in Alberta and love to spend as much time as possible exploring the mountains. The question is my wife is not impressed with having to wear tooke and gloves on the first weekend of Aug because it was that cold. What is out there for tent heaters that will...

Hello everyone. Questions here about a MSR water filter. I have had this filter for about 5 years and in the last 3 I have never used it. Acutely in the last 3 years I have only gone camping once. I just pulled it out of the storage tote that I had my entire camping gear in. Camping trip...