It is one of our favorite places to overland. We compile the essential details to help you plan your own Icelandic epic.
Roaming the West
Two well travelled Australians, Ron and Viv Moon, love wandering the wilder places of the Southwest of the USA.
Tuusula Finland to Bishkek Kyrgyzstan in a Volvo 240 Wagon
Once again, as it is prone to do, the Expedition Portal forums have served as the repository for another amazing journey, this time in the form of a drive from Finland to Kyrgzystan in a Volvo 240 Wagon. Forum member “Pata,” took the time to share his journey in a multi-page thread and we felt…
36 Hours of Adventure: A Weekend Trip in the PNW
You only need to go as far as your local wood to find big adventure.
Got Baja? Part I: Ten Daze South of the Border
Overland Journal Editor Chris Collard digs deep into his archives and pulls out one of his early adventure stories from Mexico’s frontier state with Baja aficionados Ned Bacon and Randy Ellis.
49th Annual Easter Jeep Safari
Nearly half a century after it all began, the EJS weekend still delivers the Jeep Thing.
Three Weeks in North Africa
Driving as far south as latitude 23 (Part one)
Tracing Australia’s Remote Qld/NT Border
Ron Moon and a party of modern-day adventurers follow the remote Northern Territory/Queensland border from the desert to the sea.
Dents, and how they come to pass
A trip to Moab, a dented door, and the many lessons learned.
A Southern California Adventure (Part II)
We leave the Pacific coast behind and head out in search of dust, deserts, and ruins.
A Southern California Adventure (Part I)
Sometimes excellent food, a paid campsite, and a beautiful beach is just what the doctor ordered.
Landcruising Adventure: The Essentials – Recovery Gear
On the road for over a decade, Coen and Karin-Marijke have learned a thing or two about maintaining forward progress.
SOS: The Full Report – Part Two
And now for the second half of Monte’s three-wheeled Tacomadrama.
Sardinetaco: Rain Soaked and on Fumes
Not every day of travel goes as planned.
SOS: The Full Report – Part One
This story will realign your prior feelings about the inconvenience of a simple flat tire.
Loki the Steyr: The Shifting Sands and Roads of Mongolia
Navigating the roads of Mongolia is never easy and Astrid of rightbeyondthehorizon.com explains why.
Getting Involved in Your Community
We head out for a day of fun with Yavapai County Big Brothers Big Sisters
Cape Lookout National Seashore – An East Coast Escape
Expedition Portal’s Dendy Jarrett finds fun and misadventure on the beach.
Loki the Big Green Steyr Tackles the Globe
Adventurers Astrid and Sven are on their way to circle the globe in their 1976 Steyr 680.
Fly and Drive: Iceland
Although taking your own vehicle would be nice, sometimes a fly-and-drive adventure is the best way to go.