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9th ORT in The Lone Ranger – Washita MX 6-16-12
A good friend of mine finally had a day off so we snuck down to Washita for a quick day trip. We wound getting out the door earlier than usual to beat the heat, which worked out perfectly. Travel:
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4th Road Trip – Valley View Glades Mo
Since we left the poor dog and the truck home when we recently went out west, we made it up to both of them this weekend by going on a short road trip to Valley View Glades in Mo near Hillsborough. We started out early on a rather chilly June morning: Arrived at the Rec area with one excited mutt: And a wife that takes lots of photos: And proceeded to hike all over that park (about 2.5 miles total):…
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3rd Road trip to Ha Ha Tonka State Park 5/6/12
Since we were near SMORR, the wife wanted to go check out the castle ruins in Ha Ha Tonka State park. So after a hearty breakfast at Coops Cafe (next to the Americas Best Inn in Seymour – Both are recommended), we turned the truck north to the park.
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8th ORT SIJA Jeep Jam at SMORR – 5-5-12
The wife and I made the trek down to SMORR for the 2012 Jeep Jam put on by SIJA, which was also occurred the same time that the Ford Invasion was going on. We covered 13 miles in the park mostly running around on trails that I hadn’t been on before (some 2’s and 3’s with some 4’s for good measure). Since the wife came along, that means that there are some photos of the truck for a change. We…
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7th ORT Washita MX – 4/21/12
I didn’t have my camera, but my friend grabbed a few with his phone. Minimal damage for me this trip out (Broken door handle, and roached motor mounts). The CJ that was with us managed to sheaer the bolts off his high steer arm on the back side of the park, so we made a long afternoon of dragging him back out. Turned out to not be that big of an ordeal, but it took some time: Travel: Group Shot:…