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Category Archives: Adventure
VOTD: Mountain Top Landing – Wow.
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This video has been around a while, but it’s worth watching again. I’m not sure what is more amazing, the landing or the take off.
Woods Begins his 4,250 Mile Walk of the River Nile
“Walking the Nile is not just the most memorable and demanding expedition I’ve ever undertaken. It’s an amazing opportunity for me to report on all the incredibly positive stories that come out of Africa.”
The Scott Expedition: One Month In
Ben Saunders is now a month into his epic journey to the South Pole and back. He still has 1500 miles to go, which is an incredible distance to comprehend. You can follow his daily progress at https://scottexpedition.com/blog/scorchio
The Antarctic Expedition Season is Underway
While the summers in Antarctica are far from warm, the temperatures rise enough for explorers and scientists alike to travel the continent. With the season upon us here’s a look at things to come.
Pedaling in Place: The Bolivia Journal
A professor, writer, and expedition cyclist, Joe Cruz is a modern day Indiana Jones with some adventure stories to match.
The Americas with Tubby Xplorer, Part IV – Glaciers and Craggy Peaks
Jack Stuhler, the founder of Eezi-Awn, is an adventurous man and has spent his entire life exploring the African Continent. After driving from Johannesburg to the UK through the middle east in the early 1999, Jack set his sights on the Americas.
The Americas with Tubby Xplorer, Part III – The Adventure Begins
At last! After much planning and extensive research, we hit the turf of South America and flew into Buenos Aires on the 22nd February 2004.
Andamos de Vagos: High Altitude Adventures
Linda and Aron have been traveling from San Diego, California through Central and South America on their way to Ushuaia in their 1986 VW van. You can follow their adventures at andamosdevagos.com
Drive Nacho Drive: One Dolla Chia
Brad and Sheena are currently driving around the world in their VW Van, “Nacho.” To read about their extensive journey, visit www.drivenachodrive.com
BorregoFest 2013
Fun trails, good friends, and great food are all found at BorregoFest each October. In case you missed this year’s event heres a recap with some great photos to get you excited for next year!
Drive Nacho Drive: The Rally Crashers
Brad & Sheena are driving around the world in their Volkswagen Vanagon, affectionately named Nacho. We rejoin them here on their adventure through Asia.
Expedition Mundo Maya, Part II
This feature first appeared in the March 2012 Sojournal. We liked it so much, we wanted to share it again.
The Overland Family Goes a Lap Around the Globe
If you think it’s impossible to travel the world with family responsibilities, take a look at the Snaith family from Prague. The family of four is currently on a three year tour of the world.
The Americas with Tubby Xplorer, Part 2, Preparation Completed
After driving from Johannesburg to the UK through the middle east in the early 1999, Jack set his sights on the Americas. He prepared a Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Troopy by the name of Tubby for his journey and shipped it to South America.
The Americas with Tubby Xplorer, The Build Part 1
Jack Stuhler, the founder of Eezi-Awn, is an adventurous man and has spent his entire life exploring the African Continent. After driving from Johannesburg to the UK through the middle east in the early 1999, Jack set his sights on the Americas.
Weather & Ruins: Navajo Nation – Part II
Chazz Layne shares part of his epic experience in the most beautiful parts of the Navajo Nation.
Drive Nacho Drive: Nacho’s New Heart
The venerable Nacho’s heart finally gives out leaving the couple no choice but to perform a transplant.
The Amphibear Expedition is Underway
When I first saw this Land Cruiser I was convinced it was some sort of strange movie prop. After a little research however, I realized it was the steed of Mait Nilson, a man who hopes to circumnavigate the globe in his amphib car.
Pole of Cold Expedition Prepares to Depart
This team will be crossing some of the coldest parts of the world in their Land Rover Defender 110. This alone is impressive, however the fact that they will be doing it in winter is downright shocking.