The wait is nearly over. Clay Croft’s documentary on the first north-south crossing of the world’s largest island, Expedition: Greenland, will soon hit theaters across the US, and the official trailer has dropped. Expedition: Greenland follows a fearless team of seven as they embark on an extraordinary quest to become the first to traverse the…
Overland News of the Week
K&N Launches Elevated Intake Kits for Bronco, Tacoma, 4RUNNER, and Jeep JK K&N Engineering has introduced its new Elevated Intake Kits, also known as snorkels, for the Ford Bronco, Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, and Jeep JK, designed to protect engines in demanding off-road conditions. By relocating the air inlet to a higher position, the kits…
Beyond the Horizon with Landcruising Adventure: Tales of Exploration and Resilience
In this episode, Overland Journal Podcast host Scott Brady is joined by Coen from landcruising.adventure. In a world where gear doesn’t define the journey, Coen and his partner Karen have inspired many with their authentic travels. Join us on the podcast as Coen shares their unique approach to exploration, embracing simple joys and meaningful connections…
Ever Overland Introduces the Ever Expedition Shell
A growing number of overland vehicle builders are offering camper shells as blank slates, sold without interiors. This approach gives buyers the freedom to design and outfit the space to match their own needs. For those with the right skills—or even those willing to learn—it opens the possibility of building the interior themselves, saving money…
Subaru Outback Pricing for 2026 Announced
Earlier this year, the 4WD world received a collective shock when Toyota announced a pricing scheme for the 2025 4Runner that ran upwards of $68,000 for the Japan-built truck. The 4Runner’s move upmarket wasn’t unexpected, given the loads of updates and fancy tech that the once-entry-level SUV now features, but even the mid-tier TRD Off-Road…
2026 Jeep Cherokee Returns With Hybrid Power and Expanded Capability
The Jeep Cherokee has, with much fanfare, been reintroduced for the 2026 model year with a bold redesign, a new hybrid powertrain, and a focus on efficiency (without abandoning its off-road heritage). Jeep unveiled the vehicle in Brooklyn, New York, highlighting both its technical advancements and its deep ties to the brand’s legacy. While the…
Overland Events and Rallies You Don’t Want to Miss This Fall
AMERICAN NORTHWEST Adventure Van Expo Enumclaw When Sept 6-7, 2025 | Where Enumclaw Fairgrounds, Washington State Featuring fully equipped 4WD Mercedes Sprinters, the Adventure Van Expo is a family-friendly weekend celebrating the vanlife community. Pop in for the day or purchase a camping pass, stick around, and enter the DIY contest to win best Fit-n-Finish,…
Patty Upton Inspires Generations to Explore
In this episode of Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady sits down with Patty Upton. Patty (outbackofbeyond) discusses her remarkable travels with her husband, Loren, which include crossing Africa, the Americas, and the Darien Gap. Patty (@sandshipdiscovery) shares vivid details of their expeditions, the challenges faced, and the perseverance required. They also touch on her…
Land Rover Honors 75 Years of Adventure at Pebble Beach
When you think of the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, you usually think of the famous waterfront golf course lined with immaculate eight-figure Ferraris and one-off pre-war vehicles from European marques that are long out of business. But for the past two years, Land Rover has made a statement at the iconic event with a…
Robeta Ananya Glampervan: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Luxury? The Answer Is Yes
Robeta Mobil, the Slovenian specialist in premium camper vans, has unveiled its most ambitious model yet: the Ananya, which the company is boldly, and incorrectly, classifying as the world’s first “GlamperVan.” Scheduled for release in January 2026 as part of a limited Founders’ Edition, the Ananya reinterprets the concept of mobile living by placing residential…
Overland News of the Week
BFGoodrich Drops 20 New KO3 Tire Sizes (With 40 More on the Way) BFGoodrich’s extensive All-Terrain T/A KO3 launch continues with the addition of 20 new sizes, including various 37- and 40-inch options and a comprehensive selection of LT tires. Designed with improved traction, treadwear, and toughness compared to the KO2s, the KO3s also deliver…
Principles of Overlanding :: The Stuart Fooks Theory of Suspension
In this episode, Overland Journal Podcast, join host Scott Brady as he cruises through Australia’s Cape York with suspension engineer Stuart Fooks from ARB. In this episode, Scott and Stu delve deep into the principles of overland suspension systems, covering everything from spring rates and leaf springs to coil springs, airbags, and dampers. They discuss…
The 2026 Ford Bronco 60th Anniversary Package Tries Hard and Pulls It Off
Ford Motor Company is set to mark the 60th anniversary of its storied Bronco nameplate with the introduction of a special 2026 Bronco 60th Anniversary Package. This commemorative edition, slated for debut in October 2025, is rooted in Ford’s recognition of the Bronco’s status as a cultural icon that has endured through decades of vehicle…
8 Overland Hacks Under $50 That Will Change Your World
Cover photo: Chris Cordes The dog days of summer have arrived, bringing adventures big and small. Long weekends and holidays mean we spend more time outdoors, seeking the coolness of mountain rivers, splashing in alpine lakes, or heading out on a trail, whether on foot, by bike, or by vehicle. Most of us use our…
Ford Announces “Model T Moment” :: New Battery Tech, Cheap EV Pickup, Retooling Factories
Ford, like all auto builders, finds itself in a sticky moment. The worldwide landscape of personal mobility appears to be at a tipping point toward widespread electricification, but political and market-driven constraints, along with advancements in hybridization, have prolonged the use of the old technology, perhaps beyond its original lifespan. Sometimes, major shifts in a…
Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve | Overland Routes
We first discovered the Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve (also known as the Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004) in 2011 after returning home to South Africa from a journey to Kilimanjaro in our 2003 Land Rover Defender 130. We fell in love with the untamed beauty of the remote…
Throttle Therapy :: Why You Should Add “Big Sand” to Your Next Adventure
“I don’t like sand,” the young Padawan declared. “It’s coarse and rough and irritating… and it gets everywhere.” A true Jedi adventurer would not make such an uninitiated statement. After all, to properly experience sand, one does not fly over it with a speeder. Ripping through it with a 4WD is the civilized approach. So,…
Tom’s Fahrzeugtechnik Builds Some of the Best Toyota Land Cruiser Campers Money Can Buy
Cruising along the quiet backroads of Bavaria, my weathered overlanding family and I stumbled across Tom’s Fahrzeugtechnik and cooed at the sight of a row of glistening Land Cruiser WorldCruisers, waiting impatiently for their turn to travel the world. The year was 2017, and we were driving our old, self-built Defender 130 camper from a…
Jud Eades on Living the Road Less Traveled
In this episode, Overland Journal Podcast host Scott Brady sits down with Jud Eades from Adrenalin Industries (@adrenalin.industries) and talks about living the road less traveled. Jud is a passionate adventurer, successful business owner, and automotive enthusiast. In this conversation, we explore Judd’s journey from a professional rock climber and mountain biker to a business…
Alu-Cab New Modular Systems Expands Its Overland Ecosystem
South African manufacturer Alu-Cab continues to expand its lineup with new offerings tailored to the needs of modern overlanders. Each component has been designed with compatibility within the Alu-Cab range in mind, a range that allows overlanders to start small and expand their setup as needed. From quick weekend escapes to longer backcountry expeditions, the…