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nimrod712's '08 Build Thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by nimrod712, Nov 5, 2012.

  1. Nov 9, 2013 at 3:58 PM
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    Then we hooked up with Andrew (JeepAndrew) and Mike (mh.meier) and hit Strike Ravine.
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    And, we explored an old Uranium mine.
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  2. Nov 9, 2013 at 5:38 PM
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    Top of the World.
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    Ben (btnewman)
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    And Mike (mh.meier)
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    Of course they said my pose was weak lol.
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  3. Nov 9, 2013 at 5:49 PM
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    A few more coming down Top of the World.
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    Ben's signature driving move lol.
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  4. Nov 9, 2013 at 6:00 PM
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    So, on the way back from Top of the World, I decided I wanted to climb some stuff. The other two trucks in our group pussed out and left us hanging on the side of a cliff. Quite literally lol. They pulled off shortly after I took this pic lol.
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    Then I decided I should climb the big spire thing in the background of this pic.
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    So I headed up.
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    And, after trying a couple different paths, I made it.
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    I tried to stand up, but the wind was blowing about 60mph, so I just stretched out on top lol.
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    From the top looking down.
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  5. Nov 9, 2013 at 10:23 PM
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  6. Jan 9, 2014 at 12:56 PM
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  7. Sep 10, 2014 at 5:49 AM
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    Okay, I'm gonna update this with the remainder of my Moab pics form nearly two years ago lol, and then get the whole thing up to date hopefully...
    I think this was on Green Day... Or somewhere around BFE. Just playing around.
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  8. Sep 10, 2014 at 5:53 AM
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    Then Hell's Revenge, in no particular order...
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  9. Sep 10, 2014 at 5:57 AM
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    The next day was Gold Bar Rim, again in no particular order...
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  10. Sep 10, 2014 at 6:01 AM
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    en Kane Creek, which I didn't get many pics of... Ben did an excellent job as our trail leader, this just wasn't one of my favorite trails...
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    Then Fins on the last day to chillax.
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  11. Sep 10, 2014 at 7:35 AM
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    holy shit :eek: lol

    better late than never i guess
     
  12. Sep 10, 2014 at 9:20 AM
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    He's alive! :D
     
  13. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:15 AM
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    Haha yeah, I figured you guys were worried about me lol. BTW, I'm gonna be in CO for a week in November.
     
  14. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:35 AM
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    oh snap. You bringing the truck?
     
  15. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:39 AM
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    Yep, I'll be hunting with my dad, so probably won't get to wheel any. We have family in Pueblo, so that's where we'll be staying, but I'm sure I'll make at least one trip up to Colorado Springs and Castle Rock. I'll give ya a shout.
     
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    Sounds good. Maybe we can all grab some food.
     
  17. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:41 AM
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    And, we're taking an Arkansas group back to Moab next year in April. We rented a house for a week, and got the confirmation yesterday. I'm getting pretty excited about it!:D
     
  18. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:43 AM
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    You going to EJS?
     
  19. Sep 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM
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    Nope, we kinda want to be low key, so we are going between EJS and Cruise- April 18-25 is when we rented the house for. I may be out there the week before as well doing a little exploring on my own.
     
  20. Sep 10, 2014 at 11:02 AM
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    And to get this thread the rest of the way up to date...
    A few days after Moab was our club's (Razorback Landcruisers) local event.
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