We have not covered Kia with any regularity on Expedition Portal or in Overland Journal. It’s not a manufacturer that has much of a legacy in the 4WD world; but if you cast your mind back…
Berg Offroad Redefines Overland Travel with the CX6 Travel Trailer
The CX6 off-road trailer (this class of vehicle is commonly referred to as a caravan in South Africa, where the CX6 is manufactured) would make Optimus Prime proud. With the aid of generous quantities of the…
1996 Mitsubishi Delica Chamonix Space Gear :: Classifieds
It’s commonplace to see vanlifers and overlanders lift their vans and add bigger wheels and all-terrain tires. In addition to the rugged look, these modifications open up the possibility for more backcountry adventures and the ability…
2022 Dodge Ram 3500 Big Horn Crew Cab 4×4 w/ Total Composites Shell :: Featured Classified
Today is an opportunity to invest in a vehicle that will facilitate long-term travel, full-time living, and everything in between. This super low-mileage (7,500 miles) 2022 Dodge Ram 3500 Big Horn Crew Cab 4×4 and Total…
Jeep Unveils Four Concept Vehicles at the 58th Easter Jeep Safari
At the 58th Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, taking place from March 23 to 31, 2024, the Jeep brand and Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) by Mopar will unveil four “mission-capable” concept vehicles, blending heritage-inspired…
Field Tested :: AltRider T7 Center Stand and Crash Bars
AltRider Center Stand AltRider’s motto could easily be, “find a need and fill it.” From a Ténéré 700 perspective, they’ve created better crash bars, an adjustable kick stand, three-position lowering links, and several other key items….
2021 Nimbl Evolution :: Featured Classified
It’s rare that a Nimbl overland vehicle is listed for sale, but when one becomes available, it inevitably receives a lot of attention. Based in Colfax, California, the company has built a reputation for excellence, with…
Best Remote Communications for Overlanders :: Video
Remote communications technology for overlanders has evolved swiftly in recent years. The democratization of both terrestrial signals via cell networks and GMRS, as well as satellite connectivity, has transformed not only comms within your travel party…
2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon w/ Ursa Minor Camper (Pending Sale) – :: Featured Classified
It’s hard to know where to start with this rig. I spent an hour listening to the owner share his inspiring journey and the painstaking work that went into every aspect of this build. To fully…
Thérèse-Marie Becker on the Last Overland and Finding Adventure :: Overland Journal Podcast
Overland Journal Podcast Episode 186 Thérèse-Marie Becker began her overland journey as a rock climber who used her van to access the crag. From there, she joined The Last Overland team on an expedition from Singapore…
2021 Ford F-250 Tremor w/ 2020 Northstar Liberty Camper :: Featured Classified
The F-250 Tremor is considered by many as the ultimate full-size overland truck. Key highlights include exceptional capability, a well-equipped interior, a choice of powerful/reliable motors, excellent aftermarket support, and a 2,665-pound payload. It was for…
La Ruta Mala: Trans-Cuba Bikepacking :: Video of the Week
Lead photograph by Jeanne Lepoix In La Ruta Mala, filmmaker Jeanne Lepoix captures the essence of bikepacking across Cuba, from the eastern coastal city of Santiago de Cuba to the tobacco plantations surrounding the picturesque town of Viñales….
Interview with Mehdi Belhadj :: Exploring Africa and Seeking Beauty
Images credit to Mehdi Belhadj It takes extraordinary courage to walk away from the comforts of secure employment and a daily routine in search of an exceptional life. The ranks of the overland community are filled…
2021 Ram 2500 Prospector XL :: Classifieds
As a classic overland vehicle owner, I struggle to love modern vehicles in the same way. It’s not that I don’t appreciate them or lust after their reliability and refinement, but there’s something about driving a…
ICON Celebrates 500th Land Cruiser Rebuild With 1964 FJ44
Classic Toyota Land Cruiser fans familiar with ICON (who isn’t?) are in for a treat as Jonathan Ward, renowned for his pioneering work in modern resto-mod design, has reached a significant milestone in his career with…
2024 Ford Ranger First Drive
Ford has introduced an updated contender into the mid-size pickup truck arena. The new 2024 Ford Ranger offers a wide range of comfort and capabilities with a welcomed mixture of new technologies, reliability, and performance. Last…
1955 Citroën Traction Avant 11CV Commerciale :: Feature Vehicle
Photography by Etienne Musslin When we decide to leave on a trip—whether it’s 200 kilometers, around the globe, or somewhere in between—vehicle choice is often something we dive into headfirst. Maybe your trusty steed is parked…
The Eezi-Awn Galaxy Roof Tent is a Breath of Fresh Air
Great news for those who prefer a view of the great outdoors to a view of the canvas (and great news for the claustrophobic): The new Eezi-Awn Galaxy rooftop tent features a unique 6.9-foot full-length door/wall,…
Small Bike Adventure Tour – Part 2
Back in the Saddle (continued from Part 1) A locally sourced breakfast at the Cuyama Buckhorn prepped us for a long day in the saddle. Back on 166, we made tracks for Cerro Noroeste Road to…
Redarc Battery Management and Voltage Monitor :: Field Tested
I have more fingers and toes than there are fuses in my classic Land Rover. The engine has no electrical components save for the alternator and the glow plugs. Even the fuel delivery is mechanical. So,…
2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys 4×4 :: Featured Classified
The Wrangler is an overlanding icon, with a whopping 156,581 units sold in North America last year alone. It is one of the few contemporary 4WDs that has remained true to its origins and not relinquished…