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A brown overland vehicle with a roof rack is parked at a harbor. Boats are docked nearby, and a large blue and white Inter Lines ferry is visible in the background on the water.
4WD, Adventure, Adventure

Overland Commute: UK to Mali

I’ve always regarded blogs as harbouring the sort of self-indulgent small talk which bores us all; inane, desultory, mini-updates neither telling a story nor addressing a point. An incoherent musing of one’s day-to-day life written by…

A campfire burns in a metal fire pit near a pile of firewood, with a camping chair and tent set up among trees—a perfect Overlander setup for enjoying the great outdoors in true overlanding style.
Camping, Gear

Field Tested: Solo Stove Bonfire

Several times a year I’m contacted by an upstart company asking if I can help promote their Kickstarter campaign. My canned answer, delivered sometimes abruptly, is always––no thanks. I’ve learned my lesson featuring projects which not…

An Overlanding vehicle with a roof rack is parked on a rocky, grassy plain near a lake or sea, with rolling hills and blue mountains visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
4WD, Adventure, Adventure

Solo en Baja

I had never been to Mexico prior to this trip. Also, being Swedish meant that my Spanish was pretty much non-existent. That wasn’t going to stop me. I could not have been more excited about my…

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