The FJ Cruiser is an icon and has long been a 4WD I’ve admired and lusted after. It was first revealed as a concept vehicle at the 2003 Detroit Motor Show but was so well received that it was put into production. Despite now being more than 20 years old, it continues to look contemporary…
1992 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ80 :: Classifieds
The 80-Series Land Cruiser is legendary and remains a popular choice within our community with recent examples including this 1993 VX Limited, 1994 FZJ80, and 1995 with a Campteq conversion. The 80 carried forward the bulletproof reliability and capability of its predecessor but introduced welcomed refinement that transformed the Land Cruiser from an agricultural workhorse…
2024 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe Rubicon X :: Featured Classified
What if I told you there’s a vehicle on the market that offers class-leading capability, exhilarating on-road performance, everyday practicality, interior luxury, access to extensive aftermarket support, and was capable of up to 49 mpge. Cue the Jeep Wrangler 4Xe, which has quickly become a favorite with the Overland International team and has subsequently been…
2013 Nissan Frontier :: Classifieds
We’ve featured a number of overland-ready Frontiers, including this 2002, 2019 with a custom camper, and 2017 Pro4x. This unsung hero featured in our Overland Truck of the Year :: The Best Midsized Pickups with Publisher Scott Brady concluding that Nissan has “somehow risen above the petty brand rivalries and produced one of the most…
2018 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road w/ Alu-Cab Khaya :: Featured Classified
The Tacoma remains the mid-size truck to beat and is undoubtedly the most coveted pickup within the overlanding community. This sentiment was reflected in the immense anticipation, speculation, and excitement surrounding the release of the latest Fourth-Gen Tacoma back in May 2023. Despite the announcement, Toyota sold 234,768 third-gens (the best-selling model to date) in…
2023 Global Expedition Vehicles Patagonia :: Premium Classified
Global Expedition Vehicles (GXV) is widely considered to be the ultimate expression of luxury overlanding vehicles and delivers exploration without compromise. Founder Michael Van Pelt had grown tired of traditional RVs and campers, which offered the façade of freedom but, in reality, could not escape the tarmac and traffic and were forever bound to highway…
Autarky Expedition Vehicles V4 :: Featured Classified
Nevada-based Autarky Campers builds marine-grade expedition vehicles for “long-term stays in primitive locations.” The company takes a hands-on approach to all aspects of the build, which ensures the same level of expertise is applied from the ground up. Cue their latest offering, the formidable Autarky Vehicles V4. This no-expense-spared rig is built on a 2019…
1998 Land Rover Discovery I :: Classifieds
The Land Rover Discovery is a popular choice for overlanding on our forum with recent examples including this 1997, 1999, and 2004. Generally speaking, the Discovery is an affordable alternative to the Defender despite offering many of the same 4WD credentials and a more luxurious interior. Cue today’s 1998 Land Rover Discovery I, which showcases…
2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD w/ Four Wheel Campers Hawk :: Classified
The full-size Silverado is an ideal platform for overland builds thanks to its generous payload, 4WD capability, and powerful V8 motor. It’s a popular choice amongst the Expedition Portal community with previous adventure-equipped examples including this 2005 Tiger CX, a 2012 Z71 with a Hallmark Guanella LX camper, and 2015 with a Four Wheel Campers’…
2022 Toyota Tundra 1794 Edition w/ Alu-Cab Alu-Cabin :: Featured Classified
Over the last decade, I’ve traveled extensively in my 1986 Volkswagen Syncro but a significant chunk of that time was spent wrenching or sitting in a garage waiting for a devastating invoice. As much as I love my van, I concede that it’s robbed me of experiences, and with every year that passes, that becomes…
2016 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro :: Classifieds
The second-gen Tundra has a legendary reputation for reliability, build quality, and capability and is subsequently a desirable full-size platform for overlanding. We’ve featured a number of adventure-equipped examples recently, including this 2007 with a Four Wheel Camper Hawk and trailer, 2014 Limited Edition Crew Cab, and 2019 SR5 with a Norweld Flatbed and FWC…
2004 Ram 2500 w/ Four Wheels Campers Hawk :: Classifieds
The Ram 2500 is a favorite on our forum, with recent examples including this 2020 with an OEV Camp X, 2021 Power Wagon 75th Anniversary Edition, and 2020 with a Supertramp Flagship LT camper. The popularity of this full-size pickup for overland travel is perhaps no surprise, thanks to its 4WD capability, generous payload, well-equipped…
2004 Ford F-350 Cummins Diesel w/ Bison Overland Flatbed camper :: Featured Classified
It’s hard to know where to start with this epic rig, which wouldn’t look out of place beside the Batmobile. This vehicle should serve as a warning that whatever you tell yourself or others, the build will never be finished, and left unchecked, the avid overlander will spend an eye-watering fortune on their pride and…
2003 Ford E-350 4×4 U-Joint Off Road :: Classifieds
The E-350 4×4 is the most popular van on our forum, with recent examples including this 2006 Econoline, a 2006 with a Stahl Service Body and pop top, and a 2008 Sportsmobile. A “million-mile” motor, generous interior living space, and impressive capability are just some of the reasons this platform is so desirable for travel….
1999 Ford Ranger Camper :: Classifieds
I have a lot of appreciation for off-the-shelf overland builds, but it’s hard to beat the charm of one-of-one rigs. Each offering is as unique as the owner and often incorporates ingenious features not seen in mass-produced alternatives. Necessity is the mother of invention, so it’s hardly surprising that some of the best overlanding builds…
2013 Ford E-350 4×4 Timberline Vans Build :: Featured Classified
We’ve featured many drool-worthy E-Series overland rigs over the years but today’s epic Timberline Vans (now Timberline Supply) E-350 4×4 has to be the most impressive to date. This extensively modified vehicle was one of the company’s final builds and is a testament to its many years in the industry (see more of their creations…
2020 Adventurer Manufacturing Overlander :: Featured Classified
So, you want to drive around the world, but you or a significant other does not want to sacrifice the comforts of home? Fear not because today’s offering allows you to traverse off-grid in climate-controlled luxury. Adventurer Manufacturing has been building travel vehicles for over 50 years, and the Overlander is the company’s ultimate expression…
2002 Ford F-250 Super Duty 4×4 w/ Bowens Customs flatbed and 2023 Aterra XL Flatbed Truck Camper :: Classifieds
Today’s build is the perfect confluence of old and new. A low-mileage 2002 Ford F-250 4×4 (97,393 miles) with the legendary 7.3-liter Power Stroke diesel is matched with a premium Bowen Customs flatbed and topped with an exceptionally well-equipped 2023 Aterra XL camper. It provides proven mechanical longevity alongside modern-day interior refinement, technology, and comfort….
1969 Land Rover Series IIA :: Featured Classified
The Land Rover Series I, II, and III are iconic and have played a pivotal role in forging vehicle-based adventure travel, aka overlanding, as we know it. Many of the most legendary around-the-world expeditions have been enjoyed from behind the wheel of a Land Rover, and for many enthusiasts, the Series remains the best of…
2020 Ram Power Wagon :: Featured Classified
If you’re in the market for a full-size truck to conquer the backcountry, then the Power Wagon is the pickup to beat, demonstrating that uncompromising capability and lavish interior comfort are not mutually exclusive. This is not simply a standard 2500 with a few bolt-on accessories but a completely reimagined precision tool engineered from the…