The 4Runner is undoubtedly one of the most popular 4WDs on our forum, with recent offerings including this 1995 SR5, 2005, and 2006. It’s a vehicle synonymous with longevity, durability, reliability, and capability. Cue today’s 2005 Toyota 4Runner (211,000 miles), which showcases the desirable V8 motor and a plethora of premium upgrades. Publisher Scott Brady…
2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper :: Featured Classified
The Tacoma continues to dominate the midsize segment and remains the most popular truck on our forum. It’s a proven platform depended on for serious overland trips and was the pickup of choice for publisher Scott Brady’s Arctic Ocean Expedition. He states, “The Tacoma has been the benchmark of compact overland trucks since its introduction,…
2014 Toyota Land Cruiser :: Classifieds
The 200-Series Land Cruiser is a pinnacle overland platform that’s depended on around the world for the toughest environments. It’s a favorite with the Expedition Portal team with a recent deep dive on the Overland Journal Podcast: Princliples of Overlanding :: Kurt Williams on the 200-Series Land Cruiser. Under its handsome good looks and luxurious…
2021 Ram 2500 Mega Cab AEV Prospector XL :: Classifieds
I appreciate modern vehicles, but generally, my heart belongs to classic rigs. There’s a distinct magic, charisma, and adventurous spirit to these old-timers that car manufacturers struggle to emulate in their current offerings. However, there are some outliers, and I’d argue that the AEV Prospector is one of them. The Prospector is a truck I’d…
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams :: Classifieds
Today’s FJ Cruiser Trail Teams (155,000 miles) with the 6-speed manual transmission has to be one of the most desirable examples we’ve featured. It’s a popular choice on our forum with recent expedition-equipped offerings including this 2007, 2009 Supercharged, and 2012. It was first unveiled as a concept vehicle at the 2003 Detroit Motor Show…
1983 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60 – Equipt Expedition Outfitters :: Featured Classified
If you’re a regular on Expedition Portal, you’ll have no doubt seen Paul May’s (of Equipt Expedition Outfitters) exquisite 2013 Toyota 200 series Land Cruiser, which unsurprisingly sold in the blink of an eye. Well, he’s back again with a 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60 (226,300 miles), which showcases a plethora of top-tier upgrades, a…
2010 Ram 2500 w/ Custom Phoenix Pop Top Camper :: Featured Classified
The Ram 2500 fitted with the 6.7-liter Cummins diesel is undoubtedly one of the most desirable full-size platforms for overlanding. From the factory, this pickup is well-appointed for backcountry adventures thanks to its powerful motor, generous payload and towing capacity, comfortable interior, and impressive 4WD capability. Further still, access to exceptional aftermarket care sets this…
2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 w/ Go Fast Campers V2 :: Classifieds
The Chevrolet Colorado is one of the most popular midsize trucks on our forum with recent overland-ready examples including this 2017 ZR2 w/ Vagabond Drifter, 2019 ZR2 Bison, and 2019 ZR2 Bison w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper. It’s also a favorite with the Expedition Portal team and was subsequently awarded Editor’s Choice in our Midsize Truck…
2008 Ford E-350 Quigley 4×4 :: Classifieds
The E-350 remains a firm favorite on our forum with recent offerings, including this 1998, a 2014 Ujoint Offroad, and a 1997 ambulance conversion. Cue today’s 2008 Ford E-350 camper (202,000 miles), which showcases a Quigley 4×4 conversion, a plethora of premium upgrades, and a tasteful camper conversion. At $39,998 OBO, this rig represents impressive…
1997 GMC Safari AWD :: Classifieds
AWD vans are a favorite for overland travel with recent offerings including this 1999 Chevy Astro, 2010 GMC Savana, and 2022 Ford Transit. These vehicles supply the practicalities of a van and enough traction to navigate most overlanding scenarios. If you want to elevate the backcountry performance of your AWD van, there’s no shortage of…
Overland News of the Week
Primus Ulti Stove System 1.0 First up in this week’s overland news is the Ulti Stove System, which promises to be the most wind-resistant and powerful cooking solution the company has ever made. Intended for the harshest conditions, the all-in-one stove can be used with gloves and incorporates a burner that utilizes both catalytic combustion…
2001 Lexus LX470 :: Classifieds
The LX470 is a favorite on the forum with recent offerings including this 1999, 2003, and 2005. Underpinned by the legendary 100-Series Land Cruiser, the Lexus enjoys the same legendary backcountry credentials but introduces elevated tech and refinement. A few years back, I was exploring the Dolomites in Italy and spent a few days in…
2022 Ram 3500 w/ Bowen Customs Bed and Scout Kenai Camper :: Featured Classified
As we approach the new year, it’s a great opportunity to think about dreams, big and small. With this in mind, I’m excited to feature today’s exceptional and potentially life-changing rig. Cue the Mortells’ 2022 Ram 3500 (63,000 miles) with a Bowen Customs bed and an exceptionally well-equipped Scout Kenai Camper. At $110,000, this package…
2019 Ram 1500 Classic Single Cab AEV :: Classifieds
The Ram 1500 is a great choice for overlanding with recent adventure-equipped offerings including this 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel w/ Alu-Cabin, 2020 w/ Go Fast Camper, and 2022 TRX w/ Ovrlnd camper. Today’s low mileage 2019 Ram 1500 classic single cab (64,000 miles) showcases a plethora of desirable upgrades and is topped with an ARE…
1998 Ford E-350 4×4 ::Classifieds
The Ford E-350 4×4 is a great fit for backcountry adventures with recent examples including this 1997, 2003 Timberline, and 2008 Sportsmobile. It’s a platform that brings together the capability and durability of a 4WD with the practicalities of a van and is subsequently revered by both the vanlife and overlanding communities. Additional highlights include…
2007 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon :: Classifieds
The Wrangler is overlanding royalty and one of if not the most popular 4WDs on our forum. Recent adventure-ready offerings include this 2013 Rubicon w/ Ursa Minor J30, 2015 Unlimited Rubicon AEV, and 2024 4Xe Rubicon X. It’s one of the few vehicles that out of the box is well appointed for backcountry travel. The…
Bikepacking, Hiking, and General Fitness Gift Guide
Presented by the Slinky Stove Collapsible Firepit In this gift guide, I’ll be sharing 15 gift ideas pertaining to bikepacking, hiking, general fitness, and overlanding. These are products that I actively use in the field and believe will provide meaningful value to fellow adventurers. Those who follow me online (@bicycle_touring_apocalypse) will know that I live…
2020 Toyota Tundra Platinum CrewMax :: Classifieds
The popularity of full-size trucks has grown exponentially in recent years. Publisher Scott Brady explores this trend in Full-Size Revolution and states, “When we first started Overland Journal, the compact pickup was by far the most popular choice for overlanding, but the gap is quickly narrowing with full-size variants. The reason is simple—big trucks are…
2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon :: Featured Classified
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas with cozy nights in, decorations galore, George Michael on loop, mulled wine, and another pinnacle build from Adventure Motors. The company has forged a reputation for excellence and has pioneered vehicle modifications that have since become a staple of the overlanding community. We’ve featured a number of their…
2016 Ram 2500 :: Classifieds – SOLD
The Ram 2500 is a firm favorite on the forum with recent adventure-ready offerings such as this 1998 with an Outfitter Manufacturing camper, a 2004 with a Leer camper, and a 2022. It’s also a favorite with the team, which is why it was chosen as an Expedition Portal Overland Build. The combination of solid…