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A JEEP'S LIFE


Fall Colors, Mars with Flowers, A Surprise, and Green Water
2024 didn't turn out to be a very strong year for designated Jeep outings so as fall came and the Aspens started turning yellow and...
Jason Sheck
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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Slinkard Valley Road...from a distance.
Bri and I had the privilege of flying to MN in early June to attend my Grandma Lois' 90th birthday party. There were a lot of us...
Jason Sheck
Jun 8, 20244 min read
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Shafer Canyon Road & Canyonlands Visit (Late April 2024)
After not visiting or exploring southern Utah for the first 40+ years of my life, Bri and I have made five trips to various parts of the...
Jason Sheck
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Mount Rose Summit, Lake Tahoe
Bri and I decided to do a quick 6-mile walk this evening, and found the trailhead unusually busy for later in the day, especially midweek....
Jason Sheck
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Incline Flume Trailhead, Lake Tahoe
I've been biking a few different trails this summer but one of my long time favorites is the Incline Flume Trail. It's close to home,...
Jason Sheck
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Monitor Pass and Leviathan Mine Road
The Sierra received A LOT of snow this past winter, with some parts even receiving record amounts. Early spring was basically late...
Jason Sheck
Jun 4, 20233 min read
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And then there were two!
When I started talking with Bri about a Jeep back on late 2020, she wasn't thrilled with the idea of an SUV-like vehicle because we...
Jason Sheck
Feb 18, 20232 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Costco in Carson City, Nevada
Found some nice looking Jeeps out near the gas pumps at Costco. I am guessing these belong to some Costco employees, since I've seen...
Jason Sheck
Feb 17, 20231 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Red's Old 395 Grill Jeep Convention in Carson City, Nevada
As we were about to pull out of our parking space at Red's this evening we realized there were 5 nicely built Jeeps surrounding us. So...
Jason Sheck
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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The Rear Bumper
I've been trying to take on one major project on the Jeep per year, and this year is the year of the rear bumper. I have been happy with...
Jason Sheck
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Mountain Hardware and Sports in Incline Village, Nevada
Two Sarge Green Willys sightings in as many days! See my previous post for more on why this particular color and package combo is of...
Jason Sheck
Dec 23, 20221 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Sportsman's Warehouse in Carson City, Nevada
It's really too easy to duck Jeeps at a Sportsman's Warehouse so we don't break out the duck bag every time we're there, but this Jeep...
Jason Sheck
Dec 22, 20221 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Devil's Postpile National Monument near Mammoth Lakes, California
Bri and I took a mini-vacation to the Mammoth Lakes, CA area this weekend, to hike from the Agnew Meadows Trailhead to Lake Ediza. The...
Jason Sheck
Sep 24, 20221 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Chili's in Carson City, Nevada
When Bri and I go for groceries and errands, we typically drive to Carson City. The drive is usually easier than going over Mt. Rose to...
Jason Sheck
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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Corral Hollow and the Bear Valley Hermit Fest
The Corral Hollow OHV route is written about in multiple Jeep and SUV road publications, and since I enjoy driving over Ebbett's Pass...
Jason Sheck
Sep 10, 20224 min read
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Kavanaugh Ridge (near Virginia Lakes Area)
The day finally came. A chance to make it to the top of Kavanaugh Ridge where the likelihood of being turned back by snow was VERY VERY...
Jason Sheck
Sep 4, 20224 min read
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The Jeep Capital of the World (but Broncos are allowed)
After anticipating our trip to Ouray, CO for most of 2022, we finally packed up the Jeep and headed east. My Uncle Mark and Aunt Mary...
Jason Sheck
Aug 12, 20229 min read
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Duck Duck Jeep - Great Basin National Park near Ely, Nevada
Part of our trip to Ouray, CO for some hiking and Jeep roads involved a stayover in Ely, NV. Since the Great Basin National Park was...
Jason Sheck
Aug 7, 20221 min read
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The Lift Kit (Part 2)
We have an important trip coming up where we're meeting my Uncle Mark and Aunt Mary in Ouray, CO to take some well-known Jeep roads,...
Jason Sheck
Jul 14, 20221 min read
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Blackwood Canyon & Barker Pass OHV Road (3rd attempt)
It seems some things just aren't meant to be! This is the third time that Bri and I have tried to make our way to the top of the Barker...
Jason Sheck
Jul 9, 20223 min read
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