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Check Out These Truck Campers from Overland Expo West 2022

Overland Expo West provides prospective customers with the opportunity to get up close and personal with mythical big-ticket items they’ve only seen online. There’s no alternative to quality time spent examining the construction of a rooftop tent, recovery kit, or the latest overland accessories in person. Truck campers are no exception, and this year’s Expo…

Overland Classifieds :: 1998 Mitsubishi Montero

While the second-hand SUV market continues to burn hotter than Hades, finding a well-maintained Toyota for a reasonable price is like finding a needle in a haystack. Perhaps you’re looking for something similar in size to the 3rd Gen 4Runner or 80-Series Land Cruiser, something that you can trust and that performs well off-pavement. When…

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Redarc Launches Pure Sine Wave Inverters in North America

Lead photograph by Richard Giordano With the North American launch of a new pure sine wave inverters, Redarc is one step closer to being a one-stop-shop for power management technology and off-grid overlanding solutions. The new line includes 400-, 1,000- and 1,500-watt outputs and two industrial-grade inverters with 2,000- and 3,000-watt output capabilities. Pure sine…

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Snow Peak Launches Community Campout to Support Inclusivity in the Outdoors

In an effort to support those experiencing barriers to accessing nature, Snow Peak has launched Campout for Good, an impact-focused community campaign uniting campers across the United States to help create a more accessible and inclusive outdoor environment for all. Registration is free and includes access to exclusive content, a Camp Guide to inspire this…

Now Streaming

Cover image: Screen shot of 2022 Nissan Frontier advertisement Quick cuts of rocks tumbling, water splashing, and dirt flying meld together as actress Brie Larson navigates a 2022 Nissan Frontier pickup over rough, off-pavement terrain. A fast, aggressive electric guitar riff screams in the background as the truck enters a brown-hued stream, waves rippling beneath…

1997 Ford F-350 XLT w/ Flatbed Camper Conversion

We’ve featured several Ford F-250 and F-350 models over the past months, but this 1997 Ford F-350 XLT is a different kind of beast. While it might not have the creature comforts of newer models, this build features a classic body style and a reliable power plant in the 7.3-liter diesel engine. The flatbed camper…

Far Bank Fly Fishing School Offers First Season of Free Educational Videos

While fly fishing might not be the first thing that comes to mind regarding online education, Far Bank is changing the narrative when it comes to what is possible. The fly fishing school recently launched its first season of a free, comprehensive, and feature-film quality educational fishing series hosted by renowned fly casting expert Simon…

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AT Overland’s Aterra XL Flatbed Camper

Photography by Richard Giordano While I’m tucked into the warm camper bed, the wind howls outside. I don’t have to worry about an unattended ground tent liberating itself from the ground and tumbling away, nor any rooftop tent canvas flapping. I’m enveloped in a motionless cocoon, like a caterpillar protected against the elements. Ponderosa pines…

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Video of the Week :: Walking Through Fire—Crossing the Empty Quarter

Located in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula and spanning 650,000 square kilometers, the Empty Quarter (Rub’ Al Khali) is the largest sand sea in the world. In this desolate but beautiful place, three women—Janey McGill, Atheer Al-Sabri, and Baida Al-Zadjali—chose to cross by foot, walking 758 kilometers from Ubar to Ibri in Oman’s…

Garmin’s Acquisition of GEOS Might Affect Those With Additional Evacuation Coverage Who Activate inReach SOS Function

Early last year, Garmin announced the acquisition of emergency monitoring and incident response service GEOS Worldwide Limited, which operates the International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) for SOS rescue efforts triggered by Garmin’s inReach personal satellite communication device.  “With this acquisition, Garmin is now able to provide even more peace of mind to our inReach…

Overland Classifieds :: 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon w/AT Overland Summit Camper and AEV Upfits

Although the wild anticipation of the Jeep Gladiator has settled since its introduction at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2018, the platform’s uniqueness remains. Slowly gaining traction in the overland world, we’ve seen several renditions traveling the world, including Dan Grec’s Australian 2021 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon and Hourless Life’s Gladiator Sport S with a…

Fifteen52 Launches Three New Off-Road Wheels for 2022

Fifteen52 has introduced three new off-road wheels to their off-road collection: the Range HD, Metrix HD, and Patrol HD. These new models all feature optimized spoke windows for brake system ventilation and are designed with maximum brake clearance in mind. The Range HD Bringing a motorsport style to Fifteen52’s off-road wheel collection, the Range HD…

Overland Classifieds :: 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ79

There are times when I come across a vehicle for sale that is truly exciting, and this is one of them. Josephine and Frederik have travelled the world in this diesel-powered 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ79 with a 1HZ 4.2-liter inline 6-cylinder engine and Azalaï “living pod” conversion. Ride comforts include Recaro Orthoped seats and…

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Nissan Partners with Tread Lightly to Promote Responsible Recreation

Tread Lightly and Nissan announced a partnership to promote responsible off-road recreation through marketing, stewardship, and education programs to ensure outdoor recreation opportunities remain accessible for current and future generations. As part of this collaboration, Nissan will consult with Tread Lightly to ensure off-road activities are appropriately presented in promotional content. Nissan will also support…

Method Race Wheels Reveals New 706 Bead Grip Wheel Technology

Today, Method Race Wheels introduced its new 706 Bead Grip wheel, a revolutionary design that bridges the gap between conventional street and beadlock wheels. The 706 is DOT-approved and features Method’s patented Bead Grip technology, which provides the ability to safely run lower tire pressures without the stress of a tire de-beading. The wheels, available…