The E-350 is a popular vehicle for overland travel with recent offerings including this 2000 Power Stroke Diesel Hightop, a 2000 Sportsmobile RB Agile 4×4, and a 1999 7.3-liter Diesel XLT. Long-lived motors and drivetrains, accessibility…
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Overland Classifieds :: 2011 Lexus LX570
If you’re looking for a rig that combines sumptuous luxury with excellent all-terrain capability, then a Lexus 4WD is hard to beat. Sure, there are a wide array of luxury 4WDs on the market, but very…
Lexus Brings the Overland Magic to SEMA 2022
There’s no doubt that Toyota is getting excited about overlanding. This year’s 2022 SEMA show included real-world-proven Toyota builds from Expedition Overland and Patriot Campers featured front and center in one of the largest booths on…
Destination of the Week :: Unspoilt Xcalak, Mexico
Xcalak pronounced “ish-ka-lak” is a town that sits about 40 miles south of Mahahaul beach, or a seven-hour drive from Cancun, and is thankfully mostly ignored by the hordes of tourists visiting the wild Caribbean coast…
Overland Classifieds :: 2022 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Limited TRD Off-Road
The Tundra is a popular overland platform and the truck of choice for many travelers who seek bulletproof reliability above all else. Traditionally the Tundra has not been the most powerful, well-equipped, or economical full-size option…
Video of the Week :: 1,000 Miles Across Alaska with a 1975 Honda CT90 & 2021 Trail 125
This week we found a gem with a double whammy of absolute entertainment goodness! Ari Henning and Zack Courts from RevZilla are both expert motorcyclists, writers, and road racers who have been riding motorcycles from an early age. Their…
Video :: Overland Testing of the Rivian R1T
We test the Rivian R1T on multiple surfaces, rocks, loose climbs, and even water crossings. With four motors, 850 horsepower, 0-60 in 3.5 seconds, and a 1,600 pound payload, this new electric truck impresses. Our No…
VW Features Adventure Concepts at SEMA 2022
The awkwardly named Specialty Equipment Market Association is holding its annual bash in Las Vegas. It is one of the largest showcases of aftermarket automotive parts and accessories on the planet, which is why we generally…
Toyota Tundra Now Available with a TRD 3-inch Lift Kit
There was a time when most manufacturers refused to offer lift kits for their off-road-based vehicles. A suspension lift is, however, one of the most common and desirable modifications, and for decades, drivers have been relying…
The ARB Intensity IQ Driving Light :: One Light to Rule Them All
While one of the golden rules of overland travel is “Never Drive at Night,” it is unavoidable that you may eventually find yourself driving through the night to catch the last ferry, or were held up…
Overland Classifieds :: 2011 Toyota Tacoma DCLB TRD Sport w/ Four Wheel Campers Fleet
The Tacoma is undoubtedly the most popular truck on our forum, with recent examples including this 2005 TRD Sport w/ A/T Habitat, a 2018 TRD Off-Road w/ Alu-Cab Canopy Camper, and a 2017 TRD Pro. Despite…
Jeep, Ram, and Dodge Brands Dominate SEMA Awards
The Dodge, Jeep, and Ram brands have earned top honors at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas, beating the competition thanks to votes from show exhibitors who had the honor of…
Overland Classifieds :: Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ78
The perfect overland rig doesn’t exist—oh, but it does. It’s no secret that I’m obsessed with the Toyota Land Cruiser, and the “Troopy” variant is arguably the crème de la crème. The Troopy (or Troop Carrier)…
Overland Classifieds :: 2021 Mercedes Sprinter 2500 4×4
The Sprinter 4×4 is a popular choice for long-term travel thanks to proven engines and drivetrains, generous interior space and payload, well-equipped interiors, and impressive go-anywhere performance. We’ve featured a number of adventure-ready examples, including this…
Field Tested :: Women’s Danner Mountain 600 Boots
Photography by Richard Giordano Prepping for a trip to Iceland, I hemmed and hawed over footwear. The country has a reputation for extreme and unpredictable weather, and I knew most of my time would be spent…
Toyota Storms SEMA with Multiple Overland Vehicles, Land Cruisers, and More
Toyota has taken over the Ford booth at SEMA and hit the show by storm. Their lineup includes nearly a dozen overland vehicles, with Land Cruisers, Tundras, and several new Sequoia builds. We got a sneak…
Pushkarini and Me: Risky Tracks and Wrong Turns in the Himalayas
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in Overland Journal’s Fall 2022 Issue. I sat on my Bullet at the bottom of the steep slope, eyeing out a potential route. Huge rocks dotted both wheel spoors, and…
Field Tested :: Decked D-Bag
I have used a few bags in my day, as I am sure we all have, since they are a necessary piece of gear for pursuing outdoor life. Taking a quick tour of my garage will…
Stream2Sea Sunscreen And Bodycare Products: Sunscreen, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Lotion, and Lip Balm That Won’t Harm Waterways
Stream2Sea creates sunscreen and other hair and body care products that are safe for waterways. Many companies claim to make environmentally safe sunscreens, natural shampoos, and more. Stream2Sea also makes this claim but backs up its…
The Electromod Jeep CJ Surge Concept May Save Your Classic 4×4
Debuting at SEMA 2022 today, the Jeep CJ Surge concept is custom designed and engineered to explore an efficient battery-electric propulsion system for classic Jeep models. With the recent launch of the battery-electric vehicle (BEV) Jeep Avenger at…