Jeep Evening at Boca Reservoir
Took the Jeep out to Boca after dinner, top off, doors on, no plan past the reservoir road. Boca is close enough that it doesn't feel like going anywhere,…
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Took the Jeep out to Boca after dinner, top off, doors on, no plan past the reservoir road. Boca is close enough that it doesn't feel like going anywhere,…
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