Auspit is an Australian made portable rotisserie that is lightweight and packable. With several configurations the Auspit provides a unique cooking solution for an overland camp or for your back yard!
Sport Masters All-Purpose Awning
Light weight and compact storage dimensions.
Camp Awning
I wanted to make an awning that would interface with my Thule rack, and provide an easy set-up/tear down. This is an initial prototype, but it has proven to work pretty well. Awning Design Rack Parts: Thule Parts- Thule Hull-A-Port Kayak Rack (835) Thule QuickDraw Ratcheting Boat Straps (855) Thule Aero Foot…
BFGoodrich 255/85 R16 Tires
Tire Selection for Expedition Travel
Engel Fridge Installation
I have found through the years that a freezer/fridge is an essential comfort accessory for vehicle dependent expedition travel. While traveling in Mexico it can be difficult to find ice, and food is often spoiled, or damage from the water that has collected in the cooler. For a minor weight penalty (over a traditional cooler…
Toyota Tacoma Frame Reinforcement
Demello Off-Road Frame Reinforcement
Donahoe Coil-Overs
Why Coil-Overs on an Expedition Vehicle?
Abstract Review
Black Rat Hand Winch
Reasons to Include a Hand Winch with Your Recovery Kit The hand winch provides several key benefits as either the primary extraction tool, or as a compliment to a vehicle mounted electronic winch. In my experience using the device, it is the unit’s flexibility that proves most compelling. With the hand winch, the operator has…
Arctic Ocean Expedition: Planning
Winter 2007, N69 26.70 W133 01.60
New Overlander Camera
This is a rocking little machine. They also released a full line of lenses from zooms to fisheyes to go with it.
SEMA 2004
With major increases in exhibitors in the truck, SUV and off-road area. There were fewer “new ideas” than in years past, but more practical application of existing concepts.
Warn Trail Run 2011: Easter Jeep
On the Cliffhanger Trail with Warn. Expedition Portal was driving a 2011 AEV HEMI converted JK with 37″ tires – fun is an understatement.
My Favorite Things: Snow Peak
My Favorite Things- Snow Peak By Scott Brady In our travels we use and abuse all manner of equipment and vehicles, some fairing better than others and most just going through the thankless act of functioning as advertised. However, there are certain products or brands that manage to rise above the clank and…
Mattracks: two year long-term test
After 2 winters of using the Mattracks it is time for a user report.
Arizona Land Rover Rally
The Arizona Land Rover Owners club provided another exceptional event in 2011, hosting over 70 vehicles and hundreds of Land Rover enthusiasts in Gold Canyon. This is one of my favorite events every year because of the level of organization and the fact that I have known many of these characters since 2001! They really are a…
Only Sweat the Small Stuff
The only three things you need to travel the world – assuming you have clothes on.
Olympus Launches New Compact Camera Solutions for Adventure Travel
In the compact camera segment, it is difficult to stand apart from the throngs of offerings. Olympus has taken a unique approach by releasing best in offering cameras with highly specialized functionality.
Why You Should Buy AEV Bumpers
You get what you pay for. .
Tug of War: The Ultimate 12v Winch Test
We tested 12-volt winches to their limits – and beyond (originally published by Overland Journal in the Gear Issue, 2009) By Chris Marzonie
(Watch) How Zamberlan Boots Are Made!
Here is a behind the scenes look at how they make a world-class top-quality boot!