The team at XOVERLAND has announced The Big Thing, and it stands to upend overland events as we know them. Scheduled for July 10-13 in “Yellowstone country” of Montana, the expo will focus on premium instruction,…
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Subaru of America Unveils Seventh-Generation Subaru Outback
America sure does love a Subaru. In 2024 alone, the Japanese automaker sold over 667,000 vehicles in the US; a whopping 168,771 of those sales were of the ever-popular Outback. But why is the Outback so…
Behind the Scenes with Blue Ridge Overland Gear
In this installment of the Expedition Portal series on brands that inspire us, Senior Editor Ashley Giordano profiles overland industry leader and storage solutions manufacturer Blue Ridge Overland Gear. Matt Akenhead admits that by nature, he’s incredibly disorganized. “It wasn’t necessarily…
The Spec Ops Crashpad From Let’s Go Aero Makes Me Want To Dust Off My Cowboy Boots
Let me explain. Growing up in Africa, I had one dream and one dream only: to grow up to be a cowboy. At the age of eight, I spent my time playing with my Lego cowboy…
Winging It Through New Mexico
The key to enjoying college is figuring out how to maximize your time away from school. In all seriousness, university life can be a drain, and finding little moments to recharge your academic battery by embarking…
Jeep Introduces Special Edition 2025 Jeep Wagoneer Overland
Jeep recently introduced the new 2025 Jeep Wagoneer Overland Special Edition, emphasizing off-road capability, comfort, and technological advancements. This latest Wagoneer variant is specifically tailored to enthusiasts and families seeking rugged, overland-style adventures without sacrificing comfort…
Jeep Brand and Jeep Performance Parts Showcase Seven New Concepts at the 59th Annual Easter Jeep Safari
The Jeep brand, along with Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) by Mopar, is captivating off-road enthusiasts at the 59th Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, from April 12 to 20, 2025. This year’s event features seven…
Andrew Comrie-Picard on the Power of Self-Belief and the Transglobal Car Expedition
Overland Journal Podcast host Ashley Giordano is joined by Canadian race car driver, X Games athlete, stuntman, and Baja 1000 champion Andrew Comrie-Picard in this episode, which touches on his childhood in Alberta, Canada, and how…
Teren Clothing :: Field Tested
As a dirtbagger with a full-time job, I’m always looking for clothing that’s as comfortable in the office as it is in the backcountry. Teren Design’s Daily Driver line outfits me perfectly for both environments. Subtlety…
Moto News Roundup :: Ewan and Charlie at It Again, BMW Scrambler, DR-Z Pricing, More
In our Moto News Roundup for April, your favorite small-screen adventure buddies saddle up vintage bikes for a new journey, BMW debuts new ADV bikes, Suzuki prices out its refreshed DR-Z, Ruroc features new helmets, Backcountry…
Toyota, Outside, and Gaia GPS Team Up for Trail Karma
In the world of outdoor adventure, it’s easy to take the trails we ride, drive, and hike for granted. But the truth is, those trails don’t maintain themselves. Behind every epic vista and every rugged off-road…
Thule Group Recognized for Reaching Sustainability Goals
For vehicle-based adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts of all kind, Thule is a name that needs no introduction. Known globally for its wide range of gear—everything from roof racks and bike carriers to rooftop tents and travel…
Pole to Pole Expedition Sets New Records
It’s safe to say that Julie and Chris Ramsey from the Pole to Pole Expedition are currently the most ambitious electrified overland adventurers on the planet. Now, they have the Guinness World Records to prove it….
Overland News of the Week, April 11th, 2025
Scout Campers and 10 Barrel Partner to Brew Camp Coldie, the 5% IPA Camp Coldie—a classic West Coast IPA with a lower ABV—pays homage to overlanding and camping with its medium-body, subtly sweet tones with a…
Arctic Trucks Founder Emil Grímsson on the Challenges of Polar Exploration
Join Overland Journal Podcast host Ashley Giordano as sits down with Arctic Trucks CEO Emil Grímsson to discuss the origin of Arctic Trucks Iceland and how he turned the “Top Gear Polar Special” into a career…
Slate, Canoo, Telo :: New EV 4x4s or Vaporware?
A mega billionaire, a recently bankrupt manufacturer, and a plucky startup have all made waves recently with news about interesting EV 4x4s. Perhaps the most intriguing is the alleged sub-$25,000 pickup from the mysterious Slate Auto,…
INEOS Automotive Announces Strategic Response To New 25 Percent Import Tariff Increases
INEOS Automotive has announced a strategic response aimed at shielding its American customers from the newly introduced 25 percent import tariff increases, which were prompted by policy decisions under President Trump. The company made this statement…
Ford Australia announces Ranger Super Duty for 2026, Will Not Be Sold in the US
Ford has announced that the best-selling vehicle of 2024 in Australia, the Ford Ranger, will soon be offered as the Ford Ranger Super Duty. In a nutshell, this “Super Duty” variant of the Ranger is higher…
Overland Expo SoCal Set a New Benchmark
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…