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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:05 PM
    LTDSC

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    I just took 10 days in December. I take too much time off but I can do a Thursday night to a Sunday night.
     
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  2. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:06 PM
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    ...too much shit to list.
    Cause they are terrible to go to in the summer. Too damn hot. But in the winter it’s absolutey amazing. So many springs, mines, features, all kinds of terrain. You can spend 10 days in Death Valley and surrounding areas and not even see half of what it has to offer.


    More excuses. Take an extra day.
     
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  3. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Yes saw it done and not sure I would have the that guys condition.
     
  4. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    True. There hasnt been much at all. Im down in the valley but we are gonna just shoot up the 140 and see what we can find. Thanks, I appreciate it.
     
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  5. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:14 PM
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    There are spots to get fuel around, it’s just really expensive. Like almost $5 a gallon. I got by on 7 gallons spare last trip.
     
  6. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:18 PM
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    Didn’t realize it’s just past 7 hours away. That’s not too terrible. I thought it was more like glamis distance.
     
  7. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:18 PM
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    I really wanna do the Mojave road. Needles is 7 hours from me so that just adds too much drive time getting there and back. Just talked my wife into it and now Im wondering if we could find the time to do it. Is it a 3 day 2 night or 2 day 1 night kind of trail? I don’t really wanna be in a hurry when im there. I’m sure theres lots to see in that 140 miles.
     
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  8. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:20 PM
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    Same. Would enjoy the Mojave Road.
     
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    I just wish it were closer. We will probably wait until summer and go hit the backside of Yosemite. Theres a lot of stuff along the 395 back there, Lee Vining area
     
  10. Dec 25, 2017 at 2:35 PM
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    If the 120 were open I’d be all about it.
     
  12. Dec 25, 2017 at 3:07 PM
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    Merry Christmas you guys!
     
  13. Dec 25, 2017 at 3:13 PM
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    Not enough to have a build thread.
    Is there gps signal out there or does it require more skills than i have to you know... not die?
     
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    All you need is an OB membership. Noob.
     
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    Everything else is a waste of money that could be spent on midget stripper girlfriends!
     
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    Not enough to have a build thread.
    Thank you. Apparently I've been living my life wrong all this time. Would you be my life coach?
     
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    Offline Gaia maps yo
     
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    What is a GPS? I've never seen one. Don't really know how they work. I happen to use starts any the sun and type of vegetation and sometimes an actual map for finding where I'm at.
     
  19. Dec 25, 2017 at 3:43 PM
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    I do know that GPS is easier for some to fallow a direction and set roads to a location though.
     
  20. Dec 25, 2017 at 3:46 PM
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    GPS, yes. Cell signal, no.
    I use Gaia as well.
     

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