Ram’s line-up of full-size trucks are desirable for expedition builds with the 2500 variant being the most popular on our forum. These vehicles are favored for their powerful motors, dependable drivetrains, considerable payload and towing capacity, go-anywhere performance, comfortable interiors, and accessibility to aftermarket parts and accessories. These trucks provide enough payload, power, and capability…
Overland Classifieds :: 2019 Ford F-450 DBL Severe Duty w/ Autarky Camper
The F-450 is a popular option for full-camper builds with previous features including this 2008 Camper and a 2019 Overland Build. The F-450’s list of attributes are impressive with a towing capacity of up to 35,000 pounds, a 7,640-pound max payload, seating for six, a luxurious interior, and a powerful 6.7-liter Power Stroke developing 935…
Overland Classifieds :: 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper
If I was looking to buy a mid-size truck, I’d consider the Colorado ZR2 (especially the Bison model) which offers engaging on-road performance, excellent capability, and a well-equipped interior. Moreover, I think the ZR2 is one of the best looking mid-size trucks and really stands out against its competitors. I’m not the only fan, with…
Destination :: Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall, England
Cornwall will always hold a special place in my heart. As a child, I spent many summers with my family at caravan parks situated along the county’s rugged coastline. Some of my earliest memories are holding my dad’s hand tight as I peered nervously over the battlements of Tintagel Castle. It was trips to Cornwall…
Overland Classifieds :: 1995 DAF Leyland T244
Decommissioned military vehicles are generally sold at bargain prices and, in some cases, offer a viable platform for overland builds. In reality, many of these rigs are not practical for real-world use. Drawbacks often include abysmal fuel economy, poor build quality, zero interior comforts, and limited accessibility due to size. That’s not to say there…
Overland Classifieds :: 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ80
The Land Cruiser 80 Series is considered by many as overlanding royalty, which is why many adventurers, including Matt Scott, believe The Land Cruiser 80 Series Is The Next Classic 4WD. So what makes this Toyota 4WD such an icon? Firstly, the 1HZ diesel engine in today’s HZJ80 is considered bulletproof, which is why it’s…
Overland Classifieds :: 1983 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon
There are very few vehicles I consider to be in the same league as the Toyota Land Cruiser, but today’s Mercedes G-Wagon is one of them. Unfortunately, the modern variant has become a luxury family wagon that’s more likely to be found cruising the mall parking lot than exploring the Sahara, but that wasn’t always…
Overland Classifieds :: 2018 Lexus GX460
It’s fair to say that Lexus isn’t the first company that comes to mind when thinking about overland vehicles. I considered the company’s offerings to be luxury daily drivers that also offered 4WD rather than rugged all-terrain vehicles, but my thinking changed after watching Scott Brady put Overland Journal’s Lexus GX470 build through its paces…
Overland Classifieds :: 2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Diesel w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper
The Chevrolet Colorado is not a regular on our forum, with mid-sized alternatives like the Toyota Tacoma, Jeep Gladiator, and Ford Ranger being more popular. However, that’s not to say the Colorado is inferior when it comes to vehicle travel, with the ZR2 variant offering many desirable features. Benefits include the choice of two dependable…
Video of the Week :: Be Old Later, The Pan-American Highway – What do you really need?
In 2018 Candice, Jordan, and Nugget the Dog set out to travel the Pan-American Highway. Their journey would take them from Vancouver up to Tuktoyaktuk and then all the way south to Ushuaia, Argentina, in their overland-ready 1997 Mitsubishi Delica L400 4×4. Their epic adventure is well documented on their website, social media, and Youtube…
Overland Classifieds :: 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 Expedition Camper
The Mercedes Sprinter 4×4 is one of the most commonly used vans for overland builds. Dependable motors and drivetrains, impressive 4WD performance, generous interior living spaces, and access to a wide array of aftermarket parts and accessories are just a few reasons it’s so popular. It’s, therefore no surprise that we’ve featured a number of…
Overland Classifieds :: 2017 Toyota Tundra V8 w/ 2019 FWC Flatbed and Norweld Tray
Scott Brady recently addressed the growing popularity of full-size trucks in his article the Full-Size Revolution. He also discussed some of the best options for overlanding, which included the Toyota Tundra. In short, these larger trucks provide considerably more power, payload, towing capacity, and comfort than most compact pickups. This ensures they’re better suited for…
Overland Classifieds :: 2018 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper
The Tacoma is without doubt the most popular truck on our forum with recent adventure-ready examples including this 2009 TRD Pro w/ Super Pacific X1 Wedge, a 2013 TRD Off-Road w/ Custom Camper, and a 2011 TRD Off-Road w/ GFC V2. This desirable Toyota truck has been a hit since it was first introduced to…
A 1914 Ford Model T Believed to be The World’s oldest Motorhome is up for Sale!
Have you ever wished you could see the world from your sofa? For a predicted auction sale price of $23-35,000, that dream could be a reality. Forget seeing the world in a set of perfectly ergonomic, fully adjustable, powered and heated Scheel-mann seats, a real lord or lady sees the world sitting bolt upright on…
Overland Classifieds :: 1994 Land Cruiser Prado w/ Alu-Cab Thor Top
The Toyota Land Cruiser is without question one of the greatest overland vehicles ever produced, and when it comes to round-the-world exploration it remains the 4WD of choice for many travelers. We’ve featured a number of adventure-ready Cruisers, including this 2016 200 Series, a 1999 100 Series Camper, and a 1996 HDJ80L. The Land Cruiser…
Overland Classifieds :: 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
If you’re in the market for a compact overlanding pickup you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more capable and well-built option than the Tacoma TRD (Toyota Racing Development) Pro. This desirable Toyota is often the choice for expedition builds with the most popular variant being the more affordable TRD Off-Road. We’ve featured a number of…
Overland Classifieds :: 2005 Toyota 4Runner V6 Overland Build
The Toyota 4Runner is an increasingly popular vehicle platform for overlanding, with recent examples including this 2017 SR5 Premium, a 1985 w/ FlipPac Camper Conversion, and a 2016 TRD Pro. So, why is this 4WD such a desirable option? First and foremost, it’s a Toyota, which means it’ll just work. Additionally, the 4Runner is excellent…
Overland Classifieds :: 1994 Toyota Hiace 4×4 Overland Campervan
The Toyota Hiace is often overlooked as an overland platform which is bizarre considering the van’s global reputation for excellent reliability. Sure, the Hiace is no rock crawler, but it is available as a 4WD. That’s not all. Some models even incorporate locking hubs, high and low range, front and rear locking differentials, and more….
Overland Classifieds :: 2020 Ram 2500 6.7-liter Diesel
The Ram 2500 truck is a popular forum overland build with recent examples including this 2022 w/ CampX Overland Camper, a 2017 w/ BunduTecUSA Flatbed Camper, and a 2021 6.4 Hemi w/ FWC Hawk Woolrich Flatbed and Mits Tray. The 2500 is championed for its generous payload of up to 4,010 pounds, towing capacity of…
Overland Classifieds :: Expedition Overland’s 2016 Toyota Tacoma – SOLD
It’s safe to say that the Tacoma is one of the most popular trucks on our forum. We’ve featured numerous expedition-equipped builds, including a 2016 TRD Off-Road w/ 2018 FWC Fleet Flatbed, a 2019 TRD Off-Road, and a 2016 Expedition Build. Today’s Tacoma, built by the legendary outfit Expedition Overland, might be the most impressive…