Eventually you’ll need to get un-stuck and traction mats could be the perfect tool for the job.
Field Tested: Dometic CFX-50 Fridge/Freezer
This price-minded 12V chiller offers great performance at a reasonable price.
Adventure Photographer: The Super-Selfie
The art of shooter/subject image making
Overland Alaska: Atlin, BC – Glaciers, Lakes, and Mining Roads
In search of dirt roads in British Columbia’s northern most corner.
Five Off-Road Driving Basics for the New Overlander
Driving any vehicle onto unimproved roads is not something to take lightly. Many variables, seen and unforeseen, can conspire to stymy forward progress or damage vehicles and the occupants within. While there are an endless number of techniques and skills to be learned, much of it only through hands-on time behind the wheel, there are a few general…
Long Term Field Test: La Sportiva Trango Cube GTX
Three continents, two summits, one canyon and many miles later.
Overland Alaska: Haines and the Haines Highway
It’s just one of the many roads overlanders drive right by, never knowing what they’re missing.
Field Tested: MSR TrailShot Personal Water Filter
Truly pocket-size, MSR’s latest personal water filter produces water with a gentle squeeze.
Last Minute Gifts Under $50
Great gifts don’t have to break the bank.
Get Down: I Put Six Feather-filled Jackets to the Test
Fend off winter’s worst with one of these warm layers.
Expedition Portal’s 2016 Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for something to get or give this holiday season? We did the shopping for you.
Overland Alaska: Whitehorse, Skagway and the Rush for Gold
It was the scene of the last great overland adventure of the modern era. And many travelers drive right by it.
The Widening World of Mountain Bike Wheels
Which wheel size is best? Is it 26, 27.5 or 29-inch? Should you go skinny, chubby or full fatty?
Is the Scrambler Bubble About to Burst?
When a popular trend becomes mainstream, the end cannot be far off.
More Small Displacement Adventure Motorcycles Announced this Week
Riders have been asking for smaller bikes for years. Now they’re coming.
Sleeping Pads: The Mother of All Reviews
I spent the last year sleeping on the job. It was surprisingly hard work.
Overland Alaska: The Alaska Marine Highway
It’s the one route no overlander has ever driven–but should not miss.
Mercedes-Benz to Enter the Pickup Market
It’s coming, but it’s not coming to the US.
Field Tested: Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Adventure Suit
The second generation Valparaiso is twice as good as the first.
Field Tested: Alpinestars Durban Gore-Tex Adventure Suit
We’ve been on a bit of a roll testing Alpinestars’ latest and greatest products aimed at the adventure rider, and that now includes a review of their top tier suit, the Durban Gore-Tex. Updated this spring, they made a number of adjustments to what many people think was already one of the best suits on…