Can a boot be fashionable AND effective in the back-country?
Westx1000: Secrets of the Salish Sea
“Exploratouring” Washington’s hidden coastline and forests.
Field Tested: SOG Seal Strike
Over the last many years, SOG has made a reputable name for themselves by creating knives capable of serving in demanding combat environments. The most unforgiving of testing grounds, time spent down range has proven that…
From Humble Beginnings
Overland Journal Editor-in-Chief Chris Collard, Editor, photographer, explorer, and volunteer is inducted into the Off Road Motorsports Hall of Fame.
Gear Scout: LED Lenser SEO 7R
Over the last several months I have been evaluating many of the newer headlamps to hit the market. While many of them have been rather uninspired additions to an already crowed field, a few have stood…
Got Baja (Part II): Cerveza, Tacos de Pescado, and Mañana Mode.
Chris Collard digs deep into the archives and finds gold…Got Baja? (Part II). It’s raw, but the cerveza is cold.
One-hour Ragtop
We install Bestop’s Supertop canvas on our long-term Toyota Tacoma.
2015 KTM Adventure Rider Rally
Justin and Kyra of Westx1000 visit the high Rockies to report on a popular KTM rendezvous.
Why 4x4s Are Better In Australia
Australia is filled with poisonous shit that’s constantly trying to kill you. But it’s also filled with the world’s best four-wheel drive vehicles. Yeah, basically everything the little off-road enthusiast inside of you has ever wanted…
Field Tested: Spyderco Squarehead Folder Titanium
Thinking outside of the box, the Squarehead is if anything–unique.
What Happens When You Press the SOS Button?
Understanding GEOS and what happens when you summon their assistance.
Featured Motorcycle: BMW HP2 Enduro
Ride and Wander interviews Sepp Mächler about one of the most coveted adventure machines.
Field Tested: Therm-a-Rest Treo Chair
A superior sitter, we test the latest camp chair from Therm-a-Rest.
Goose Gear
Euro style drawer units with fridge slide
North America’s Aging Fleet of Overlanders
Has the golden age of the overland vehicle slipped the sands of time?
VOTD: The Toll Road (Preview)
There are things you shouldn’t miss, like this incredible video.
Legacy Power Wagon
At the confluence of old and new resides this beastly 4×4.
Gear Scout: Klecker Klax Lumberjack
When is a hatchet more than?
Trail Tested: Rukka Airman Jacket and Pants
Fear not the fierce heat of summer with Rukka’s alternative to open mesh.
The Heart of a Range Rover – Graham Jacksons 300TDi Classic
Building a Range Rover Classic for reliable, economical expedition travel