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Camping Glamping “Overlanding”

Discussion in 'Alaska' started by AK Dudeman, Jun 4, 2024.

  1. May 16, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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    AK Dudeman

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    Oh ive put her through the test.. I did seam seal every thing reel good when i first got it & no drippin. If any thing maybe tiny bit at the rail mounts just depending on angle of truck. I do have heater so that helps with condensation, i am gonna reseal everything in near future. Hope you enjoy yours it looks good.
     
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  2. May 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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  3. May 18, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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    Keep them close to the top of the list, makes winter driving so much better
     
  4. May 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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    You know gonna be good trip when you gotta use the locker.

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  5. Jun 30, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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    Not sure if you guys see all the Threads, but on Alaska sales Thread there is a BamBed set up forsale for Gen 2/3 6ft bed NIB great deal. I thought bout it long & hard. But not gonna do it. Someone on hear should grab it. Hope everybody is getting out, I’ve been stuck working.. soon though.
     
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  6. Jun 30, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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    Haul rd for a week, was nice to get away. Kasilof for 4 hours & had a full cooler. Fish are running, get there now cause it's going to be crazy next weekend

    I'm so glad I have a garage full of woodworking tools & the skills to build all of this. Rear seat delete for the dog & bed platform and drawer for the kitchen are done.

    if someone needs anything made let me know, I don't mind helping out
     
  7. Jun 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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    Pictures, or it didn’t happen ha ;) How far up Haul road & did you avoid the Smoke. I drove by Eureka Fire while ago, pic don’t do justice was Krazy..

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  8. Jun 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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    IMG_1463.jpg I sleep in a station wagon :D
     
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  9. Jul 1, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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    All this Camping talk made me wanna do an Overnighter. Close to home had to work this morning.. slept with back of Softopper open listening to Roar of Waterfall..

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  10. Jul 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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    That sounds like an epic night—we love seeing you put the Softopper to good use!
     
  11. Jul 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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    I praise them All the time to every that ask’s. Have you seen my winter snowload test ;) & I’ll post over on that thread bout my new mattress, storage. & Thanx
     
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  12. Jul 1, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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    Like your adventures. Alaska = bucket list! Down here in Washington, just came back from the PNW Overland Expo
    Looking for some deep solitude wilderness soon!
     
  13. Jul 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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    I’m gonna try’n get down there next year. For that.. & wanna do WBDR.
     
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    Found a good spot mostly bug free around the artic circle and came back right in front of the fires, so missed them.

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