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I have both a CB and a dual band radio. Getting a tech licence was very easy to get. My first radio i bought i had $50.00 in a radio and $25.00 in a mag mount anttena and i was able to reach repeaters 35 miles away without any problem. Joe

I was up there this weekend with Jolly Jeepers. The trail sure has changed since its opening. The upper section has a very challenging left turn then up hill very big holes and very big rocks. There is a bypass that has been started off trail but it doesn't get you out of trouble. Sorry I...

Congratulations on victory!!! Once again the Nail Salon shows them all that manicure are for men too. Way to go! One of these years i will get my stuff together and get out and try this event. Look forward to your trip report. Joe

This weekend is the Oregon Trophy Challenge 2017 was anyone participating?

I vote the 25th for TSF run. Might give it a little more time for snow to melt down and me alittle more time to get the Jeep ready.

I see they have a date June 2-4 for this years Oregon Trophy Challenge. I keep saying i am going to do this maybe this is the year. So fare the calendar is clear for this weekend i need to write it in and get out and get familiar with more trails we don't normally run.

It is good to see that it is still moving forward. Is it going to be a King of the Hammers contestant this year? At some point i am going to make the pilgrimages down to Johnson Valley to watch the racing.

Loyd and i where up there friday went out and did a few trails with specfab and his group unfortunately after going up Rock up hill then turning around and going about halfway back down i broke my lower control arm mount on the left side of the front axle. With a ratchet strap and a tree strap...

It has been awhile. Is this project still moving? By now is should be at road testing phase broke and back to the shop for upgrades for the third time.

Looks like I should be there friday Joe

So maybe this is a good time to ask. Is there a Thanksgiving run in the works. I was looking to go up to Brown Camp on Friday after Thanksgiving.

Passed my test, I think that was the easy part. Been reading the manual on my new radio. I am going to have to take a class On how to use it.

Well my radio came today i got a UV-82HP. I have my test on Saturday for my technicians license.

I am working on getting my technician license. I want to get a hand held radio. does anyone have suggestions. Was looking at BaoFeng BF-F8HP (UV-5R 3rd Gen) 8-Watt Dual Band Two-Way Radio (136-174MHz VHF & 400-520MHz UHF) Includes Full Kit with Large Battery

Hate to bow out but I am not going to make it. If you guys go watch out for flying monkeys.