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It was an idea to bring people together, to go outside and explore, to make new friends and most of all to have fun. It all starts with a meeting of strangers in a parking lot who quickly come to realize they have much in common.   Brief talks about roof top tents, what kind of tires you use or what your last off-road trip was and soon friendships are being built. A quick brief from John (@socal_overland) about the details of the next 2 days trip, Matt (@mv_expeditions) goes over what to do if you experience a mechanical problem, Cody...

On Saturday, December 1st 2018 we hosted a seminar to talk about what we feel is one of the most important aspects of offloading and overlanding.  We held a seminar on bleeding control and basic first aid.  The seminar was taught by three law enforcement professionals and an Army Medic. The seminar was held at the OC Rigs N Coffee event in Laguna Hills. It covered the following topics: pressure dressings, wound packing and use of tourniquets.  We had multiple first aid kits on display.  We want to thank everyone for coming out look forward to seeing you at the...

Summer times takes us to higher elevation to escape the heat at the valley floor.  The forecast said it was to hit 105!  Our team sat down and mapped out a route that would take us to over 12500 ft elevation where it was supposed to be in the mid 70’s during the day with a low of 40 at night. We met at a convenient location for all that were joining us before hitting the trail.  We had rigs from Orange County, LA, Riverside and Reno.  The first leg of our trip would take us through the Buttermilks.   The Buttermilk...