With Overland Expo West on the horizon, we thought now was a good time to look back at the recent Overland Expo SoCal that opened its doors to the public on March 15-16 in Costa Mesa,…
Redarc Has Launched the Redworks Quickfit Power Panels
We recently completed installing a Redarc-based electrical system in our Defender camper, and we could not be happier with the result. Well, we thought we couldn’t be happier until we saw the launch of the Redarc…
T-Mobile and Starlink Expand Satellite Comms Options
Staying connected in remote locations can be a significant challenge for adventurers of all stripes. Traditional cellular networks frequently fall short in delivering coverage where overland travelers often find themselves. In the ongoing race to offer…
Scott Brady’s Overlanding 101 Aims to Guide a New Generation of Vehicle-Based Adventurers
With the growing popularity of overland travel, a new field guide promises to help beginners and intermediate explorers navigate the fundamentals of vehicle-based adventure. Overlanding 101: A Field Guide to Vehicle-Based Adventure Travel will be released…
Overland Journal Podcast :: Leave No Trace and Winnebago on Reducing Travel Impact
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, Scott Brady engages with Mark Nevils from Winnebago and Brice Esplin from Leave No Trace to discuss the importance of responsible outdoor ethics, sustainable travel, and the impact…
10 Overland Hacks Under $50 That Will Change Your World
Sometimes, the simplest, most inexpensive items can make a difference in your overland setup. Whether it’s a clever storage fix, a time-saving tool, or a piece of gear that solves an everyday frustration, these budget-friendly finds…
Jeep Debuts the New Avenger 4xe in Europe
Jeep has taken a significant step forward in the compact SUV segment with the debut of the new Avenger 4xe, the latest addition to its growing lineup of electrified vehicles. Blending urban efficiency with proven moderate…
New Zealand’s First Land Rover Crosses Its Homeland Again
The first Land Rovers are now 77 years old, and many early examples are treated more like cherished relics or museum pieces than the off-road exploration machines they were built to be. In New Zealand, however,…
The Scientific Exploration Society :: Overland Conservation
When we read about Darién Gap expeditions, we tend to focus on the immense undertaking of the crossing from a four-wheel-drive perspective. But for Colonel John Blashford-Snell, the expedition leader responsible for the first crossing of…
First Drive :: 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport
Most of us in the overlanding scene want a vehicle that can get us the absolute furthest away from civilization. We want lockers, beefy tires, a 40-degree approach angle, and if it doesn’t run on diesel,…
Movember Foundation’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
The Movember Foundation’s 2025 Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride is just around the corner. Sign up, suit up, and saddle up to support their annual dressed-to-the-nines motorcycle outing on Sunday, May 18. Triumph Motorcycles is the Official Motorcycle…
Overland Events and Rallies You Don’t Want to Miss This Spring
AMERICAN WEST Desert Adventure Rally When April 8-13, 2025 | Where Bisbee, Arizona Combining scenic backcountry riding, evening entertainment, and catered meals with Southern Arizona’s striking landscapes and scenery, the Desert Adventure Rally is a week…
Principles of Overlanding: Anthropology and the Overlander’s Code
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady talks to Dr. Bryon Bass about the principles of overlanding and the Overlander’s Code, created as a supplement to resources like Tread Lightly and Leave…
Overland News of the Week
Goose Gear Announces Ultralite Interior Kicking off this week’s overland news Goose Gear unveils its Ultralite Interior. The company has long been the industry benchmark for plug-n-play storage solutions for a wide array of vehicles and…
MDC USA introduces the XT12HR Off-Grid Extreme Edition
MDC USA has introduced the XT12HR Off-Grid Extreme Edition, a compact travel trailer designed for off-road enthusiasts seeking comfort and durability in remote locations. This trailer is in the mid-range in terms of pricing (mid-range is…
The Top 10 Overlanding Game Changers
Significant engineering and communication advancements have transformed domestic and international overlanding in the past few decades. These innovations have made the process safer, easier, and more connected than ever, promoting a lower cost of travel and…
Patriot Campers Debuts the Supertourer ST5: A Compact, Off-Grid Camper with Serious Capability
You may be familiar with the Australian Patriot Camper trailers if you are a fan of the awesome XOverland YouTube channel. Patriot Campers has officially revealed its latest overland offering, the Supertourer ST5, a compact off-road…
10 Things to Know About Overlanding Greece
Photography by Richard Giordano On the busy streets of Xanthi, I spot a tiny lobster. She’s swinging an air lasso to “Gangnam Style” as bass pumps through a gargantuan roadside speaker. Located in northern Greece, the…
Arkto Campers Releases the C10 Travel Trailer for North America
Alberta, Canada-based Arkto Campers has announced the release of its latest overland travel trailer, the C10, a compact and lightweight model designed to provide greater towing ease without sacrificing durability, comfort, or off-road capability. As a…
The Origin of Eezi-Awn
As a kid growing up in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1970s and 1980s, there was only one vehicle that made my heart flutter faster than Magnum, P.I.’s red Ferrari 308 GTS, and that was the…