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To some of those that know me or follow me on Instagram (@ministry.of.adventure), this won't be a surprise as I have been posting and talking about this for quite some time, my wife and I have decided that we would like to upgrade from a truck & RTT to a four-season expedition rig. A quick...

PART I I dented my roof last weekend when hauling a canoe… it now has SEVEN small dents!!! It was all my fault - The excess strap that was tying down front of the canoe to the D rings ended up coming loose and went under my tire (at low speed thank god) and snapped the strap, bent the canoe...

Well since I messed up my ankle on a trip last weekend I now have a bunch spare time while I keep the leg elevated, so I have been taking the video clips I have been recording the last little while and put them together and post them onto YouTube. Here is the latest one: This is basically...

I have been looking for a dual purpose bike to run around on during the week and go for mini adventures around Vancouver Island on the weekends. In my search I came across an add for a XL500 & XR500 for $1,900. Here is what it said: Time to thin the fleet. I have a fantastic XL500S which was...

Selling my old warn Hawse Fairlead now that I have switched to synthetic line from cable and needed to upgrade to a new Fairlead as well. Hardly used, but would be idea for someone planning to use it with their steel cable. Retails for $60 looking for $30 OBO and I will sweeten the pot by...

Every "build" that get posted on here seems to be given a name these days, so from this point forward I will be calling this the #TheOutSideInn as the end goal is to have a trailer that we can live out of for extended periods of time that my GF will be more then content with and I won't be asked...

Here is a link to some of my thoughts on the quality the installation and why I went with a RTT..... I know When I was deciding if I should make the leap or not I was trying to find and read as much as I could. LINK Feel free to give me some feedback as well! Cheers!

As some of you may have seen on my Instagram I am having some issues with the finish quality of both products I have installed on my rig from this seller. if you want the long story LINK Short story: Don't be confused, the light output of these lights are fine, but my 40" light bar started to...

In an effort to make overlanding as comfortable as possible for my significant other, I finally decided to bite the bullet and purchase a roof top tent last August days before a 4000km round trip down to Yellowstone and back. We enjoyed the added comfort and we very happy we made the investment...

Hi Guys! I have been posting photo's over on my build thread for my my RTT specific bedrack build, but I thought since I used this sight so many times in researching design and looking for idea's on how I was going to build mine, I figured it would be best, and eaier to search for, if I made a...

I have been wanting a roof rack for quite some time now, just for some light duty work, not to over load my trips with more gear then I really need. But there was only one on the market that was "made" for the H3t, the Gobi. However it was way to pricey for the amount of storage space achieved...

Joining the Hummer Club!! So I have been on the lookout for my next daily driver/adventure rig, fist thought about getting something similar to what I had for the past 5 years, an Xterra, then I realized that I had many short comings and that it wasn’t going to be enough for my towing needs...

First of I would like to start off by stating that I think the term "Build" is over used on this site, I feel mild customization does not constitute the term build, and since the first stage of my conversion is simply just that, a conversion, I will continue to call it that now untill the second...

Has anyone else ran into this product? http://tjmusa.com/#gen_view_sc1.php?sx=SX14003001 It's supposed to be $100 cheaper then the ARB setup, and there is one for the second gen's as well. Anyone know anymore then what's on their website?

Hey guys! I am on my last few months on a trip around Australia and starting to make some plans for the future, well atleast create a list of possibilities. To start off I have only owned two makes of vehicles in my life, Dodge & Nissan. Although the Dodge I owned didn't have any breakdowns...

Hey guys! My series 3 broke down on me just 1024km's into our trip and I think we lost either the clutch or the gear box.... It clunked out just as the sun was settling and we had a hard time sourcing the problem with our head lamps, we'll take a closer look in the morning.... The symptoms: It...

Hi there, Only 5 weeks until my flight to Australia. A friends and I are going to be buying a vehicle and travel around the country going on 4x4 trails, beaches and tours of the outback when ever we can. Looking for something with a longer wheel base like a good Defender 110 or a troopy. Not...

Hey guys! I am trying to figure out what bumper I am going to buy in the spring for my first gen, and I came across this one, not sure how much it will cost me to get across the boarder (I live in Canada) but it seems to be a good price to me... has anyone had any expirence with this one at...

Hey guys, first off I would like to thank all of you that have posted your build-up's on here!! it has really helpd me with my research in how to go about building my expedition trailer. And I will be sure to post my build when I start in the spring!! But one thing that I have not been able to...