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    Offroad/Track Navigation Made Easy - How to Plan Your Adventure

    Whoever is planning a road/off-road trip abroad, such as in the Pyrenees, the Western Alps, or in Iceland, will eventually face the exciting challenge of route planning. Off the paved roads, it’s essential to find drivable dirt, forest, and meadow paths that are accessible for off-road vehicles...
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    Dirt Sunrise: Tim and Kelsey get lost...

    The european Spec J20 is more compareable with the LX-570 just with the V8 Diesel engine. He even comes with AHC (Active Height Suspension , adjustable dampers) They come equipped with two Batterys in the engine bay per default lt, guess he is more electronic juice hungry. Delivers 289 HP...
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    Dirt Sunrise: Tim and Kelsey get lost...

    Attention: the mentioned jump start Kit "XP-10-HD Micro-Start (Heavy Duty)" was not able to start my Land Cruiser 200 V8. But yes - it let it start crank slowly. If your batterys are flat, this device isnt able to start the engine!! Not good for feeling safe. Mine was an Land Cruiser V8...
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    12v Air conditioning vs mini Split

    I did bought this portable split Aircon: https://www.4x4tripping.com/2020/07/eine-portable-split-klimananlage-fur.html I did review it too. It is runned by 110v/220v but just need 450Watt, it runs even on my Ecoflow River Pro. Completely OK to cool down my 16m2 Homeoffice Room! trippin
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    Comparison of Lightweight Power Stations for Overlanding

    In 2020, I replaced my AGM batteries with a small and lightweight portable LiFePO4 power station. Back then, I was often ridiculed, but today it has become quite common. Which power station is suitable for this purpose? All of the tested providers are deemed "adequate" for this particular use...
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    Latest Photo?

    Who likes to read more about my trips: Southeast Europe: Reisetipp: Osteuropa mit dem 4x4 - https://www.4x4tripping.com/2020/10/reisetipp-osteuropa-mit-dem-4x4.html Transafrica: Reisetagebuch - http://transafrica2012.blogspot.com/p/reisetagebuch.html South America: Adventure-Overland -...
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    12 volt water heating options for cooking?

    Here I did maintain a list of hot water Devices, too by 12v: https://www.4x4tripping.com/2021/06/heisse-dusche-fuer-Overlanding-Vanlife.html In my VW Transporter / Caravelle I do have a Elgena 12v hotwater device, who is working well. trippin
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    The perfect travel ice machine for overlanding and vanlife

    Some travelers have been waiting for something like this for a long time! The ice cream on the road simply prepare yourself! The solution is intended for normal cars and off-road vehicles, I am excited about the implementation also for larger tire dimensions! With 33" tyres it will also work...
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    Map of current Roadblocks in Peru

    "Without the armed officers, I would have considered attempting to break through, to be honest. Fortunately, I didn't do that. The road was the only passage to a closed Andean pass. The construction workers thought my car should be able to make it, but after two days, I found myself back at that...
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    ATrac and Torsen vs Triple locker

    Mine is triple locked with ARB, ATRAC is on board at original stage. ATRAC did save my ass everytime when I didnt detect a problematic track part in front. Probably my article about "Mods I wouldn`t do again for overlanding or vanlife" is helpful...
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    Map of current Roadblocks in Peru

    Here you can find a map of peru with the current road blocks: https://vanlife.4x4tripping.com/2023/01/roadblocks-in-peru-live-view.html The article is also available in german language. trippin
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    Ecoflow Delta 2 vs DIY Battery Setup

    A DIY project Power Systems with 12v, Solar vs an Ecoflow Delta2 - which solution is better? It is not easy to compare, because both solutions have some advenate/disadvantages. Both variants did come with LiFePO4 and will have after 3000 Cycle times arround 80% capacity, the ecoflow and the...
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    Vlog - Newsroom: Current bush radio #1

    What's on the minds of the travel world right now? We show ways out of the TIP/Carnet problem in Ethiopia, we discovered the hottest woman on a motorcycle on a world trip. And show the current common vehicles on the Panamericana. Curious now...
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    My Journey

    Beautiful pictures! Thanks for let us readers travelling with you! Surfy
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    App: Magic Earth - Navigation 2D/3D - on und offline use

    The new Beta-Version includes too the vehicle dimensions & weight for the routing. Helful for trucks and bigger RVs, that the routing too can consider the max load of the bridges! Openstreetmaps is wiki based, anyone is able to update the mapssource - so the quality of the mapsource is up 2...
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    Do we really need a spare?

    It is always a small balance, between carrying what is probably required during the trip and to keep the vehicle at a weight who allows some driving fun. Yes, we can do serious offroad stuff with a lot of weight.. But specially for those solo travellers, you have to be able to help yourself...
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    Vlog - Newsroom: Current bush radio #1

    I was asked because of the provided Picture: This is deceptive on the one hand, on the other hand I had there relatively fresh a longer distance "in the little river" behind me, so to speak, instead of fording across, it went a while in the small river ahead. Nothing wild, max as deep as a...
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    How Do You Store Your Garbage?

    Always in the rear bag ;-) trippin
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    8 days in Gaspésie, QC - 2022

    Perfect shots! Had to look at google maps where it is :giggle: trippin
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